Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 2, 2015
Josh Johnson granted Free Agency.
Shawn Kelley granted Free Agency.
Ian Kennedy granted Free Agency.
Brandon Morrow granted Free Agency.
Bud Norris granted Free Agency.
Justin Upton granted Free Agency.
- November 3, 2015
Clint Barmes granted Free Agency.
- November 4, 2015
Cory Luebke granted Free Agency.
- November 6, 2015
Cody Decker granted Free Agency.
Eury De La Rosa granted Free Agency.
Tim Federowicz granted Free Agency.
Jake Goebbert granted Free Agency.
Héctor Gómez granted Free Agency.
Jason Lane granted Free Agency.
Mike McCoy granted Free Agency.
Daniel McCutchen granted Free Agency.
Aaron Northcraft granted Free Agency.
Ramiro Peña granted Free Agency.
Chris Smith granted Free Agency.
Caleb Thielbar granted Free Agency.
- November 11, 2015
Traded Ronald Herrera to the New York Yankees. Received José Pirela.
- November 12, 2015
Traded Joaquín Benoit to the Seattle Mariners. Received Nelson Ward (minors) and Enyel De Los Santos.
- November 13, 2015
Traded Craig Kimbrel to the Boston Red Sox. Received Logan Allen, Carlos Asuaje, Javy Guerra and Manuel Margot.
- November 17, 2015
Signed Johnny Hellweg as a free agent.
- November 18, 2015
Signed Daniel McCutchen as a free agent.
- November 19, 2015
Signed Erik Kratz as a free agent.
- November 20, 2015
Signed César Vargas as a free agent.
Selected Josmil Pinto off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
- November 23, 2015
Signed Nick Evans as a free agent.
- November 25, 2015
Signed Ryan Schimpf as a free agent.
- November 28, 2015
Signed Philip Humber as a free agent.
- December 2, 2015
Rocky Gale granted Free Agency.
Frank Garcés granted Free Agency.
Will Middlebrooks granted Free Agency.
Traded Yonder Alonso and Marc Rzepczynski to the Oakland Athletics. Received a player to be named later, Drew Pomeranz and José Torres. The Oakland Athletics sent Jabari Blash (December 10, 2015) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
- December 6, 2015
Signed Frank Garcés as a free agent.
- December 8, 2015
Signed Ryan Buchter as a free agent.
Signed Rocky Gale as a free agent.
Traded Jedd Gyorko and cash to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Jon Jay.
- December 10, 2015
Drafted Blake Smith from the Chicago White Sox in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
Traded Ricardo Rodríguez (minors) and Casey Kelly to the Atlanta Braves. Received Christian Bethancourt.
Purchased Luis Perdomo from the Colorado Rockies.
- December 14, 2015
Signed Brandon Morrow as a free agent.
- December 15, 2015
Signed Fabio Castillo as a free agent.
- December 19, 2015
Signed José Domínguez as a free agent.
- December 21, 2015
Signed Buddy Baumann as a free agent.
- December 22, 2015
Released Jay Jackson.
- December 23, 2015
Josmil Pinto selected by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers.
- January 1, 2016
Signed Adam Rosales as a free agent.
- January 14, 2016
Signed Carlos Villanueva as a free agent.
Signed Jemile Weeks as a free agent.
- January 22, 2016
Signed Alexei Ramírez as a free agent.
- January 25, 2016
Released Nick Evans.
- January 28, 2016
Traded Rymer Liriano to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Trevor Seidenberger (minors).
- January 31, 2016
Signed Seth Rosin as a free agent.
- February 4, 2016
Signed Fernando Rodney as a free agent.
Traded Odrisamer Despaigne to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Jean Cosme (minors).
- February 8, 2016
Signed Nick Noonan as a free agent.
Signed Skip Schumaker as a free agent.
- February 9, 2016
Signed Scott Snodgress as a free agent.
- February 11, 2016
Signed Greg Reynolds as a free agent.
- February 19, 2016
Signed Daniel Moskos as a free agent.
- February 20, 2016
Signed Casey Janssen as a free agent.
- February 22, 2016
Signed Michael Kirkman as a free agent.
- February 28, 2016
Signed Justin Sellers as a free agent.
- March 2, 2016
Signed Josh Satin as a free agent.
- March 3, 2016
Signed Christian Friedrich as a free agent.
Signed Matt Thornton as a free agent.
- March 11, 2016
Signed Aaron Northcraft as a free agent.
- March 16, 2016
Released Skip Schumaker.
- March 17, 2016
Signed Mike Olt as a free agent.
- March 24, 2016
Released Casey Janssen.
- March 25, 2016
Released Chris Rearick.
Released Scott Snodgress.
- March 27, 2016
Returned Blake Smith (earlier draft pick) to the Chicago White Sox.
- March 28, 2016
Released Justin Sellers.
Traded Erik Kratz to the Houston Astros. Received Dan Straily.
- March 30, 2016
Traded Nick Vincent to the Seattle Mariners. Received player to be named or cash.
- April 1, 2016
Released Philip Humber.
Dan Straily selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.
- April 2, 2016
Signed Jeremy Guthrie as a free agent.
- April 8, 2016
Signed James Loney as a free agent.
Selected Brad Hand off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
- May 3, 2016
Released Cory Mazzoni.
- May 5, 2016
Michael Kirkman selected by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers.
- May 6, 2016
Released Greg Reynolds.
- May 10, 2016
Selected Keith Hessler off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- May 11, 2016
Selected Héctor Sánchez off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
- May 12, 2016
Signed Cory Mazzoni as a free agent.
- May 28, 2016
James Loney player rights sold to the New York Mets.
- June 2, 2016
Released Jeremy Guthrie.
- June 4, 2016
Traded James Shields and cash to the Chicago White Sox. Received Erik Johnson and Fernando Tatis Jr..
- June 8, 2016
Josh Satin voluntarily retired.
- June 9, 2016
Drafted Cal Quantrill in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.
Drafted Eric Lauer in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.
- June 10, 2016
Drafted Mason Thompson in the 3rd round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2016.
Drafted Joey Lucchesi in the 4th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2016.
Drafted Lake Bachar in the 5th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2016.
Drafted Jesse Scholtens in the 9th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.
- June 11, 2016
Drafted Jack Suwinski in the 15th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed July 7, 2016.
Drafted Taylor Kohlwey in the 21st round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2016.
Drafted Grae Kessinger in the 26th round of the 2016 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted David Bednar in the 35th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.
Drafted JJ Bleday in the 39th round of the 2016 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 17, 2016
Released Fabio Castillo.
- June 20, 2016
Signed Edwin Jackson as a free agent.
- June 28, 2016
Selected Paul Clemens off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
- June 29, 2016
Released Johnny Hellweg.
- June 30, 2016
Traded Fernando Rodney to the Miami Marlins. Received Chris Paddack.
- July 2, 2016
Signed Tucupita Marcano as an amateur free agent.
Signed Luis Patiño as an amateur free agent.
Signed Gabriel Arias as a free agent.
- July 6, 2016
Selected Jake Smith off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.
- July 7, 2016
Signed Adrián Morejón as an amateur free agent.
- July 14, 2016
Traded Drew Pomeranz to the Boston Red Sox. Received Anderson Espinoza.
- July 20, 2016
Signed Jorge Oña as an amateur free agent.
- July 26, 2016
Traded B.J. Upton and cash to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Hansel Rodriguez (minors).
- July 29, 2016
Traded Andrew Cashner, Tayron Guerrero, Colin Rea and cash to the Miami Marlins. Received Carter Capps, Luis Castillo, Jarred Cosart and Josh Naylor.
- July 30, 2016
Traded Matt Kemp and cash to the Atlanta Braves. Received Héctor Olivera.
- August 1, 2016
Traded Luis Castillo to the Miami Marlins. Received Colin Rea.
- August 4, 2016
Signed Ronald Bolaños as an amateur free agent.
- August 5, 2016
Selected Patrick Kivlehan off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
- August 6, 2016
Signed Clayton Richard as a free agent.
- August 10, 2016
Released Héctor Olivera.
- August 11, 2016
Released Matt Thornton.
- August 15, 2016
Traded player to be named to the Seattle Mariners. Received Luis Sardiñas.
- August 27, 2016
Selected Oswaldo Arcia off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
- September 4, 2016
Released Alexei Ramírez.
- September 28, 2016
Nick Noonan granted Free Agency.
Patrick Kivlehan selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.
- October 25, 2016
José Domínguez granted Free Agency.
- October 31, 2016
Jemile Weeks granted Free Agency.
- November 3, 2016
Edwin Jackson granted Free Agency.
Jon Jay granted Free Agency.
Brandon Morrow granted Free Agency.
Clayton Richard granted Free Agency.
Adam Rosales granted Free Agency.
Carlos Villanueva granted Free Agency.
- November 4, 2016
Signed Jamie Romak as a free agent.
- November 7, 2016
Frank Garcés granted Free Agency.
Daniel McCutchen granted Free Agency.
Daniel Moskos granted Free Agency.
Aaron Northcraft granted Free Agency.
Mike Olt granted Free Agency.
Seth Rosin granted Free Agency.
- November 18, 2016
Brett Wallace granted Free Agency.
Leonel Campos selected by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers.
- November 21, 2016
Released Oswaldo Arcia.
- December 2, 2016
Signed Dusty Coleman as a free agent.
Signed Carlos Fisher as a free agent.
Signed André Rienzo as a free agent.
Alexi Amarista granted Free Agency.
Jon Edwards granted Free Agency.
Erik Johnson granted Free Agency.
José Pirela granted Free Agency.
Tyson Ross granted Free Agency.
Héctor Sánchez granted Free Agency.
Traded Derek Norris to the Washington Nationals. Received Pedro Avila.
- December 4, 2016
Signed José Pirela as a free agent.
Signed Héctor Sánchez as a free agent.
- December 6, 2016
Signed Rafael Ortega as a free agent.
- December 8, 2016
Drafted Allen Córdoba from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2016 rule 5 draft.
Purchased Justin Haley from the Los Angeles Angels.
Traded Justin Haley to the Minnesota Twins. Received Miguel Díaz.
Traded a player to be named later to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Luis Torrens. The San Diego Padres sent Josh VanMeter (December 9, 2016) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
- December 11, 2016
Signed Erik Johnson as a free agent.
- December 12, 2016
Signed Christian Villanueva as a free agent.
- December 13, 2016
Selected Zach Lee off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
- December 16, 2016
Signed Jon Edwards as a free agent.
- December 19, 2016
Signed Brett Wallace as a free agent.
Signed Michel Báez as an amateur free agent.
- December 20, 2016
Signed Jhoulys Chacín as a free agent.
Signed Clayton Richard as a free agent.
- December 21, 2016
Signed Webster Rivas as a free agent.
Signed Craig Stammen as a free agent.
- January 3, 2017
Selected Tyrell Jenkins off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
- January 16, 2017
Signed Nick Buss as a free agent.
- January 18, 2017
Signed Barry Enright as a free agent.
- January 20, 2017
Signed Trevor Cahill as a free agent.
- January 24, 2017
Signed Matt Magill as a free agent.
- February 6, 2017
Signed Erick Aybar as a free agent.
Signed Collin Cowgill as a free agent.
- February 9, 2017
Signed Tony Cruz as a free agent.
- February 15, 2017
Signed Jason Adam as a free agent.
- February 18, 2017
Signed Justin De Fratus as a free agent.
Signed Hung-Chih Kuo as a free agent.
- February 19, 2017
Signed Jered Weaver as a free agent.
- March 20, 2017
Released Paul Clemens.
- March 23, 2017
Released Justin De Fratus.
- March 28, 2017
Released Jon Edwards.
- March 31, 2017
Released Hung-Chih Kuo.
Selected Jake Esch off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
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