2018 New York Yankees Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

• November 2, 2017

  Todd Frazier granted Free Agency.

  Jaime García granted Free Agency.

  Matt Holliday granted Free Agency.

  Erik Kratz granted Free Agency.

  Michael Pineda granted Free Agency.

  CC Sabathia granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2017

  Colten Brewer granted Free Agency.

  Daniel Camarena granted Free Agency.

  Wilkin Castillo granted Free Agency.

  Joe Mantiply granted Free Agency.

  Eddy Rodríguez granted Free Agency.

  Donovan Solano granted Free Agency.

  Mason Williams granted Free Agency.

• November 18, 2017

  Traded Nick Rumbelow to the Seattle Mariners. Received JP Sears and Juan Then.

• November 20, 2017

  Traded Ronald Herrera to the Texas Rangers. Received Reiver Sanmartin.

  Traded Garrett Cooper and Caleb Smith to the Miami Marlins. Received Michael King and international bonus slot money.

• December 7, 2017

  Signed Erik Kratz as a free agent.

• December 11, 2017

  Traded Starlin Castro, José Devers and Jorge Guzmán to the Miami Marlins. Received Giancarlo Stanton.

• December 12, 2017

  Traded Chase Headley, Bryan Mitchell and cash to the San Diego Padres. Received Jabari Blash.

• December 14, 2017

  Nestor Cortes drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2017 rule 5 draft.

  Mike Ford drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 2017 rule 5 draft.

• December 26, 2017

  Signed CC Sabathia as a free agent.

• January 2, 2018

  Signed Jace Peterson as a free agent.

• January 17, 2018

  Signed Wade LeBlanc as a free agent.

• January 23, 2018

  Released J.R. Graham.

• January 29, 2018

  Signed Danny Espinosa as a free agent.

• January 30, 2018

  Signed David Hale as a free agent.

• February 9, 2018

  Signed Shane Robinson as a free agent.

• February 20, 2018

  As part of a 3-team trade, traded Taylor Widener to the Arizona Diamondbacks and Nick Solak to the Tampa Bay Rays. Received Brandon Drury from the Arizona Diamondbacks. In addition, the Tampa Bay Rays sent Steven Souza Jr. to the Arizona Diamondbacks; and the Arizona Diamondbacks sent players to be named later and Anthony Banda to the Tampa Bay Rays. The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Sam McWilliams (minors) (May 1, 2018) and Colin Poche (May 1, 2018) to the Tampa Bay Rays to complete the trade.

• February 21, 2018

  Traded Jabari Blash to the Los Angeles Angels. Received player to be named.

• March 2, 2018

  Signed Adam Lind as a free agent.

• March 12, 2018

  Signed Neil Walker as a free agent.

  Released Danny Espinosa.

• March 14, 2018

  Released Adam Lind.

• March 16, 2018

  Traded Jake Cave to the Minnesota Twins. Received Luis Gil.

• March 22, 2018

  Released Wade LeBlanc.

• March 24, 2018

  The Seattle Mariners returned Mike Ford (earlier draft pick).

• March 30, 2018

  Signed Óliver Pérez as a free agent.

• March 31, 2018

  Purchased Daniel Camarena from the Chicago Cubs.

• April 3, 2018

  Selected Trayce Thompson off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

• April 4, 2018

  Purchased Cody Asche from the Kansas City Royals.

• April 5, 2018

  Trayce Thompson selected by the Oakland Athletics off waivers.

• April 13, 2018

  The Baltimore Orioles returned Nestor Cortes (earlier draft pick).

• April 15, 2018

  Jace Peterson granted Free Agency.

• April 16, 2018

  Signed Jace Peterson as a free agent.

• April 18, 2018

  Signed Adam Lind as a free agent.

• April 24, 2018

  Purchased A.J. Cole from the Washington Nationals.

  Jace Peterson selected by the Baltimore Orioles off waivers.

• April 26, 2018

  David Hale selected by the Minnesota Twins off waivers.

• May 1, 2018

  Signed David Hale as a free agent.

  Released Cody Asche.

• May 11, 2018

  Signed Rey Navarro as a free agent.

• May 18, 2018

  David Hale granted Free Agency.

• May 19, 2018

  Signed David Hale as a free agent.

• May 20, 2018

  Released Daniel Camarena.

• May 21, 2018

  Signed Randy Vásquez as a free agent.

• May 25, 2018

  Signed Wilkin Castillo as a free agent.

  Released Adam Lind.

  Traded Erik Kratz to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received a player to be named later. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Wendell Rijo (minors) (June 16, 2018) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

• June 1, 2018

  Released Óliver Pérez.

• June 5, 2018

  Drafted Franklin German in the 4th round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 2016.

  Drafted Brandon Lockridge in the 5th round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2018.

  Drafted Josh Maciejewski in the 10th round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2018.

• June 6, 2018

  Drafted Mickey Gasper in the 27th round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 2018.

  Drafted Austin Wells in the 35th round of the 2018 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• July 10, 2018

  David Hale granted Free Agency.

• July 12, 2018

  Signed Kevin Alcántara as a free agent.

• July 24, 2018

  Traded Cody Carroll, Josh Rogers and Dillon Tate to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Zack Britton.

• July 26, 2018

  Traded Brandon Drury and Billy McKinney to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received J.A. Happ.

• July 29, 2018

  Traded Caleb Frare to the Chicago White Sox. Received international bonus slot money.

  Traded Giovanny Gallegos and Chasen Shreve to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Luke Voit and international bonus slot money.

• July 30, 2018

  Traded Luis Rijo (minors) and Tyler Austin to the Minnesota Twins. Received Lance Lynn and cash.

  Traded Adam Warren to the Seattle Mariners. Received international bonus slot money.

• August 4, 2018

  Purchased George Kontos from the Cleveland Indians.

  Purchased Gio Urshela from the Toronto Blue Jays.

• August 27, 2018

  Signed Quintin Berry as a free agent.

• August 31, 2018

  Purchased Adeiny Hechavarría from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

  Traded Juan De Paula (minors) and Abiatal Avelino to the San Francisco Giants. Received Andrew McCutchen and cash.

• October 5, 2018

  George Kontos granted Free Agency.

• October 10, 2018

  Shane Robinson granted Free Agency.

• October 24, 2018

  Released Quintin Berry.

• October 29, 2018

  Zack Britton granted Free Agency.

  J.A. Happ granted Free Agency.

  Adeiny Hechavarría granted Free Agency.

  Lance Lynn granted Free Agency.

  Andrew McCutchen granted Free Agency.

  David Robertson granted Free Agency.

  CC Sabathia granted Free Agency.

  Neil Walker granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 2018

  Wilkin Castillo granted Free Agency.

  Rey Navarro granted Free Agency.

  Selected Hanser Alberto off waivers from the Texas Rangers.

• November 7, 2018

  Signed Ryan Lavarnway as a free agent.

  Signed CC Sabathia as a free agent.

• November 19, 2018

  Traded Dom Thompson-Williams (minors), Justus Sheffield and Erik Swanson to the Seattle Mariners. Received James Paxton.

• November 21, 2018

  Traded Drew Finley (minors) and cash to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Tim Locastro.

• November 26, 2018

  Selected Parker Bridwell off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.

• November 28, 2018

  Traded Ronald Torreyes to the Chicago Cubs. Received player to be named or cash.

• December 13, 2018

  Mark Payton drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2018 rule 5 draft.

• December 17, 2018

  Signed J.A. Happ as a free agent.

• December 20, 2018

  Signed Rex Brothers as a free agent.

  Signed Danny Coulombe as a free agent.

• December 21, 2018

  Parker Bridwell selected by the Los Angeles Angels off waivers.

• January 3, 2019

  Signed Billy Burns as a free agent.

• January 4, 2019

  Signed Troy Tulowitzki as a free agent.

• January 11, 2019

  Signed Zack Britton as a free agent.

  Signed Drew Hutchison as a free agent.

  Hanser Alberto selected by the Baltimore Orioles off waivers.

  A.J. Cole selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

• January 14, 2019

  Signed DJ LeMahieu as a free agent.

• January 16, 2019

  Traded Tim Locastro to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received cash and Ronald Roman (minors).

• January 21, 2019

  Signed Danny Farquhar as a free agent.

  Signed David Hale as a free agent.

  Traded Shed Long Jr. (minors) to the Seattle Mariners. Received Josh Stowers (minors).

  Traded Sonny Gray and Reiver Sanmartin to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Shed Long Jr. and 2019 competitive balance round A pick.

  Traded Shed Long Jr. to the Seattle Mariners. Received Josh Stowers (minors).

• January 24, 2019

  Signed Adam Ottavino as a free agent.

• March 20, 2019

  Signed Gio Gonzalez as a free agent.

• March 23, 2019

  Traded Phillip Diehl to the Colorado Rockies. Received Mike Tauchman.