2014 Pittsburgh Pirates Trades and Transactions

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

• November 1, 2013

  Félix Pie granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2013

  Brian Bocock granted Free Agency.

  Brooks Brown granted Free Agency.

  Russ Canzler granted Free Agency.

  Brett Carroll granted Free Agency.

  Erik Cordier granted Free Agency.

  Iván De Jesús granted Free Agency.

  Darren Ford granted Free Agency.

  Graham Godfrey granted Free Agency.

  Doug Mathis granted Free Agency.

  Lucas May granted Free Agency.

  Miguel Pérez granted Free Agency.

  Atahualpa Severino granted Free Agency.

  Alí Solís granted Free Agency.

  Kyle Waldrop granted Free Agency.

• November 18, 2013

  Signed Jay Jackson as a free agent.

  Traded Kris Johnson to the Minnesota Twins. Received Duke Welker.

• November 19, 2013

  Signed Miguel Pérez as a free agent.

• November 20, 2013

  Signed Collin Balester as a free agent.

  Signed Jake Brigham as a free agent.

  Signed Josh Kinney as a free agent.

  Signed Seth McClung as a free agent.

• November 25, 2013

  Traded Alex Dickerson to the San Diego Padres. Received Jaff Decker and Miles Mikolas.

• November 26, 2013

  Signed Cody Eppley as a free agent.

• November 29, 2013

  Signed Nevin Ashley as a free agent.

• December 2, 2013

  Signed Brandon Mann as a free agent.

  Garrett Jones granted Free Agency.

  Michael McKenry granted Free Agency.

  Kyle McPherson granted Free Agency.

  Traded a player to be named later to the New York Yankees. Received Chris Stewart. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Kyle Haynes (minors) (December 11, 2013) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

• December 12, 2013

  Drafted A.J. Morris from the Chicago Cubs in the 2013 rule 5 draft.

  Wei-Chung Wang drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2013 rule 5 draft.

  Signed Clint Barmes as a free agent.

• December 13, 2013

  Signed Travis Ishikawa as a free agent.

  Signed Edinson Vólquez as a free agent.

• December 18, 2013

  Signed Michael Martínez as a free agent.

  Signed Kyle McPherson as a free agent.

  Signed Elvin Ramírez as a free agent.

  Signed Daniel Schlereth as a free agent.

  Signed Adam Wilk as a free agent.

• December 23, 2013

  Ryan Reid selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

  Jerry Sands selected by the Tampa Bay Rays off waivers.

• December 30, 2013

  Traded Miles Mikolas to the Texas Rangers. Received Chris McGuiness.

• January 6, 2014

  Signed Chris Dickerson as a free agent.

• January 7, 2014

  Signed Robert Andino as a free agent.

• January 25, 2014

  Signed Blake Davis as a free agent.

• February 7, 2014

  Signed Omir Santos as a free agent.

• February 24, 2014

  Selected Brent Morel off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.

• March 19, 2014

  Released Seth McClung.

• March 22, 2014

  Released Elvin Ramírez.

• March 25, 2014

  Purchased Vance Worley from the Minnesota Twins.

• March 26, 2014

  Purchased Keon Broxton from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• April 18, 2014

  Traded a player to be named later and Zack Thornton (minors) to the New York Mets. Received Ike Davis. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Blake Taylor (June 15, 2014) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

• April 23, 2014

  Travis Ishikawa granted Free Agency.

• May 22, 2014

  Selected Josh Wall off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

• May 28, 2014

  Phil Irwin selected by the Texas Rangers off waivers.

• May 30, 2014

  Released Brandon Mann.

  Released Wandy Rodríguez.

• June 1, 2014

  Traded Bryan Morris to the Miami Marlins. Received 2014 competitive balance round A pick.

• June 5, 2014

  Drafted Cole Tucker in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 2014 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2014.

  Drafted Connor Joe in the 1st round (39th pick) of the 2014 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2014.

  Drafted Mitch Keller in the 2nd round of the 2014 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2014.

• June 6, 2014

  Drafted Jordan Luplow in the 3rd round of the 2014 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2014.

  Drafted Taylor Gushue in the 4th round of the 2014 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2014.

  Drafted Alex McRae in the 10th round of the 2014 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2014.

• June 7, 2014

  Drafted Montana DuRapau in the 32nd round of the 2014 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2014.

  Drafted Paul DeJong in the 38th round of the 2014 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 19, 2014

  Released Cody Eppley.

• June 23, 2014

  Signed John Holdzkom as a free agent.

• June 24, 2014

  Daniel Schlereth player rights sold to the Detroit Tigers.

• June 27, 2014

  Traded Jason Grilli to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Received Ernesto Frieri.

• July 2, 2014

  Signed Yerry De Los Santos as a free agent.

• July 5, 2014

  Selected Dean Anna off waivers from the New York Yankees.

• July 7, 2014

  Traded Chris Dickerson to the Cleveland Indians. Received player to be named or cash.

• July 12, 2014

  Signed Rafael Pérez as a free agent.

• July 14, 2014

  Released Duke Welker.

• July 31, 2014

  Selected Ángel Sánchez off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.

• August 3, 2014

  Signed Jayson Nix as a free agent.

• August 6, 2014

  Jay Jackson player rights sold to the Milwaukee Brewers.

• August 10, 2014

  Selected Thomas Field off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

• August 13, 2014

  Selected Ramón Cabrera off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.

• August 14, 2014

  Selected John Axford off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.

• August 18, 2014

  Matt Hague selected by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers.

• August 24, 2014

  Selected Bobby LaFromboise off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

• August 28, 2014

  Jayson Nix selected by the Kansas City Royals off waivers.

• September 2, 2014

  Released Ernesto Frieri.

• September 24, 2014

  Selected Chaz Roe off waivers from the New York Yankees.

• September 30, 2014

  Michael Martínez granted Free Agency.

• October 2, 2014

  Vin Mazzaro granted Free Agency.

  Chris McGuiness granted Free Agency.

• October 3, 2014

  Purchased Preston Guilmet from the Baltimore Orioles.

• October 23, 2014

  Signed Josh Stinson as a free agent.

• October 25, 2014

  Purchased Justin Sellers from the Cleveland Indians.

• October 30, 2014

  Clint Barmes granted Free Agency.

  Francisco Liriano granted Free Agency.

  Russell Martin granted Free Agency.

  Edinson Vólquez granted Free Agency.

• November 4, 2014

  Robert Andino granted Free Agency.

  Dean Anna granted Free Agency.

  Nevin Ashley granted Free Agency.

  John Axford granted Free Agency.

  Jake Brigham granted Free Agency.

  Chase d'Arnaud granted Free Agency.

  Blake Davis granted Free Agency.

  Thomas Field granted Free Agency.

  Jeanmar Gómez granted Free Agency.

  Josh Kinney granted Free Agency.

  Kyle McPherson granted Free Agency.

  Miguel Pérez granted Free Agency.

  Rafael Pérez granted Free Agency.

  Omir Santos granted Free Agency.

  Josh Wall granted Free Agency.

  Adam Wilk granted Free Agency.

• November 7, 2014

  Selected Jake Elmore off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• November 11, 2014

  Traded Shane Carle to the Colorado Rockies. Received Rob Scahill.

• November 12, 2014

  Traded Justin Wilson to the New York Yankees. Received Francisco Cervelli.

• November 13, 2014

  Signed Deolis Guerra as a free agent.

• November 14, 2014

  Signed A.J. Burnett as a free agent.

• November 17, 2014

  Signed Jeremy Bleich as a free agent.

  Signed Brad Lincoln as a free agent.

• November 18, 2014

  Signed Blake Wood as a free agent.

• November 20, 2014

  Signed Miguel Pérez as a free agent.

  Selected Pedro Florimón off waivers from the Washington Nationals.

• November 23, 2014

  Ike Davis player rights sold to the Oakland Athletics.

• November 24, 2014

  Released Ramón Cabrera.

• December 1, 2014

  Signed Gorkys Hernández as a free agent.

  Traded a player to be named later to the Tampa Bay Rays. Received Sean Rodríguez. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Buddy Borden (minors) (December 12, 2014) to the Tampa Bay Rays to complete the trade.

• December 2, 2014

  Chaz Roe granted Free Agency.

  Gaby Sánchez granted Free Agency.

• December 3, 2014

  Signed Clayton Richard as a free agent.

• December 8, 2014

  Selected Josh Lindblom off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.

• December 10, 2014

  Traded Joely Rodríguez to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Antonio Bastardo.

• December 11, 2014

  Andy Oliver drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2014 rule 5 draft.

• December 12, 2014

  Signed Francisco Liriano as a free agent.

  Signed Radhames Liz as a free agent.

• December 19, 2014

  Signed Corey Hart as a free agent.

  Released Josh Lindblom.

• December 23, 2014

  Signed Wilfredo Boscán as a free agent.

  Preston Guilmet selected by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers.

• December 31, 2014

  Released Josh Stinson.

• January 9, 2015

  Signed Charles Leesman as a free agent.

• January 16, 2015

  Signed Jung Ho Kang as a free agent.

• January 27, 2015

  Traded Travis Snider to the Baltimore Orioles. Received a player to be named later and Stephen Tarpley. The Baltimore Orioles sent Steven Brault (February 20, 2015) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.

• January 28, 2015

  Signed Chris Volstad as a free agent.

• January 30, 2015

  Signed Wilkin Castillo as a free agent.

  Signed Josh Wall as a free agent.

• February 2, 2015

  Jake Elmore granted Free Agency.

• February 3, 2015

  Purchased Steve Lombardozzi from the Baltimore Orioles.

• February 4, 2015

  Purchased Arquimedes Caminero from the Miami Marlins.

• March 8, 2015

  Released Drew Maggi.