2009 Seattle Mariners Trades and Transactions

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

• November 3, 2008

  Travis Chick granted Free Agency.

  Víctor Díaz granted Free Agency.

  Jon Huber granted Free Agency.

  Jason Kershner granted Free Agency.

  Mark Kiger granted Free Agency.

  Jorge Sosa granted Free Agency.

  Craig Wilson granted Free Agency.

• November 12, 2008

  Jake Woods granted Free Agency.

• November 18, 2008

  Signed Mel Stocker as a free agent.

• November 20, 2008

  Eric O'Flaherty selected by the Atlanta Braves off waivers.

• November 29, 2008

  Signed Chris Woodward as a free agent.

• December 3, 2008

  Signed Russell Branyan as a free agent.

• December 4, 2008

  Signed Callix Crabbe as a free agent.

• December 9, 2008

  Signed Chris Seddon as a free agent.

  Signed Chris Shelton as a free agent.

  R.A. Dickey granted Free Agency.

• December 11, 2008

  As part of a 3-team trade, traded Luis Valbuena to the Cleveland Indians and Sean Green, J.J. Putz and Jeremy Reed to the New York Mets. Received Mike Carp, Ezequiel Carrera, Endy Chávez, Maikel Cleto, Aaron Heilman and Jason Vargas from the New York Mets and Franklin Gutiérrez from the Cleveland Indians. In addition, the New York Mets sent Joe Smith to the Cleveland Indians.

• December 12, 2008

  Jamie Burke granted Free Agency.

• December 15, 2008

  Signed Eric Hull as a free agent.

• December 21, 2008

  Signed Freddy Guzmán as a free agent.

• December 23, 2008

  Signed Jamie Burke as a free agent.

• January 6, 2009

  Signed Tyler Walker as a free agent.

• January 15, 2009

  Signed Vicente Campos as an amateur free agent.

• January 20, 2009

  Traded Fabian Williamson (minors) to the Boston Red Sox. Received David Aardsma.

• January 28, 2009

  Signed Mike Sweeney as a free agent.

  Traded Aaron Heilman to the Chicago Cubs. Received Ronny Cedeño and Garrett Olson.

• January 29, 2009

  Released Randy Messenger.

• January 30, 2009

  Signed Randy Messenger as a free agent.

• February 5, 2009

  Signed Tyler Johnson as a free agent.

• February 16, 2009

  Signed Jason Phillips as a free agent.

• February 18, 2009

  Signed Ken Griffey Jr. as a free agent.

• February 19, 2009

  Tug Hulett selected by the Kansas City Royals off waivers.

• February 21, 2009

  Released Mike Wilson.

• February 24, 2009

  Signed Mike Wilson as a free agent.

• February 27, 2009

  Signed Yamid Haad as a free agent.

• March 12, 2009

  Signed Chad Cordero as a free agent.

• March 15, 2009

  Selected Jesús Delgado off waivers from the Florida Marlins.

• March 29, 2009

  Purchased Chris Burke from the San Diego Padres.

  Released Tyler Walker.

• April 3, 2009

  Released Austin Bibens-Dirkx.

• April 7, 2009

  Signed Jeff Zimmerman as a free agent.

• April 20, 2009

  Signed Guillermo Quiroz as a free agent.

• April 21, 2009

  Chris Burke player rights sold to the San Diego Padres.

• May 2, 2009

  Signed Steven Shell as a free agent.

• May 4, 2009

  Signed Jerry Owens as a free agent.

  Released Freddy Guzmán.

• May 9, 2009

  Signed Josh Hall as a free agent.

• May 19, 2009

  Signed Brad Nelson as a free agent.

• June 5, 2009

  Released Tyler Johnson.

• June 9, 2009

  Drafted Dustin Ackley in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed August 17, 2009.

  Drafted Nick Franklin in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2009.

  Drafted Steven Baron in the 1st round (33rd pick) of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed July 8, 2009.

  Drafted Kyle Seager in the 3rd round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed July 2, 2009.

  Drafted James Jones in the 4th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed July 14, 2009.

  Drafted Brian Moran in the 7th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed July 1, 2009.

  Drafted Anthony Vasquez in the 18th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2009.

  Drafted Drew Hayes in the 22nd round of the 2009 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted David Rollins in the 23rd round of the 2009 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Brandon Bantz in the 30th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2009.

  Drafted Cameron Perkins in the 43rd round of the 2009 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Sean Nolin in the 48th round of the 2009 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 11, 2009

  Received Colt Morton from the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.

• June 19, 2009

  Selected Josh Wilson off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

• June 28, 2009

  Traded Mike Morse to the Washington Nationals. Received Ryan Langerhans.

• July 2, 2009

  Signed Jiman Choi as a free agent.

• July 3, 2009

  Signed Alex Cintrón as a free agent.

• July 8, 2009

  Sent Yamid Haad to the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.

• July 10, 2009

  Traded Yuniesky Betancourt to the Kansas City Royals. Received Derrick Saito (minors) and Dan Cortes.

• July 11, 2009

  Traded Justin Souza (minors) to the Oakland Athletics. Received Jack Hannahan.

• July 29, 2009

  Traded Wladimir Balentien to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Robert Manuel.

  Traded Brett Lorin (minors), Aaron Pribanic (minors), Nathan Adcock, Ronny Cedeño and Jeff Clement to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Ian Snell and Jack Wilson.

• July 31, 2009

  Traded Jarrod Washburn to the Detroit Tigers. Received Luke French and Mauricio Robles.

• August 2, 2009

  Released Roy Corcoran.

• August 5, 2009

  Traded Deybis Benitez (minors) to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Mike Koplove.

• August 7, 2009

  Chris Woodward selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

• August 19, 2009

  Traded Ruben Flores (minors) to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Bill Hall.

• September 18, 2009

  Jamie Burke player rights sold to the Washington Nationals.

• October 5, 2009

  Denny Stark granted Free Agency.

• October 6, 2009

  Guillermo Quiroz granted Free Agency.

  Chris Shelton granted Free Agency.

• October 8, 2009

  Signed Guillermo Quiroz as a free agent.

• October 19, 2009

  Kenji Johjima granted Free Agency.

• October 29, 2009

  Justin Thomas selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

• November 4, 2009

  Released Jason Phillips.

  Selected Yusmeiro Petit off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• November 5, 2009

  Adrian Beltré granted Free Agency.

  Mike Sweeney granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2009

  Miguel Batista granted Free Agency.

  Érik Bédard granted Free Agency.

  Endy Chávez granted Free Agency.

• November 9, 2009

  Russell Branyan granted Free Agency.

  Alex Cintrón granted Free Agency.

  Chad Cordero granted Free Agency.

  Callix Crabbe granted Free Agency.

  Jesús Delgado granted Free Agency.

  Josh Hall granted Free Agency.

  Eric Hull granted Free Agency.

  Mike Koplove granted Free Agency.

  Bryan LaHair granted Free Agency.

  Randy Messenger granted Free Agency.

  Colt Morton granted Free Agency.

  Oswaldo Navarro granted Free Agency.

  Brad Nelson granted Free Agency.

  Jerry Owens granted Free Agency.

  Prentice Redman granted Free Agency.

  Chris Seddon granted Free Agency.

  Steven Shell granted Free Agency.

  Mel Stocker granted Free Agency.

  Jared Wells granted Free Agency.

  Jeff Zimmerman granted Free Agency.

• November 20, 2009

  Signed Steven Shell as a free agent.

  Chris Jakubauskas selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

  Robert Manuel selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

• November 23, 2009

  Josh Wilson granted Free Agency.

• December 3, 2009

  Signed Travis Denker as a free agent.

  Signed Levale Speigner as a free agent.

• December 4, 2009

  Signed Corey Patterson as a free agent.

• December 6, 2009

  Signed Chris Seddon as a free agent.

• December 8, 2009

  Signed Chone Figgins as a free agent.

• December 9, 2009

  Signed Josh Wilson as a free agent.

• December 10, 2009

  Drafted Kanekoa Texeira from the New York Yankees in the 2009 rule 5 draft.

• December 12, 2009

  Ryan Langerhans granted Free Agency.

• December 13, 2009

  Signed Osmer Morales as an amateur free agent.

• December 14, 2009

  Signed Eliézer Alfonzo as a free agent.

  Signed David Pauley as a free agent.

• December 16, 2009

  Signed Mike Koplove as a free agent.

  Traded Tyson Gillies (minors), Phillippe Aumont and JC Ramirez to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Cliff Lee.

• December 18, 2009

  Signed Ryan Langerhans as a free agent.

  Traded Carlos Silva and cash to the Chicago Cubs. Received Milton Bradley.

• December 23, 2009

  Traded Brandon Morrow to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Johermyn Chavez (minors) and Brandon League.

• January 5, 2010

  Signed Josh Bard as a free agent.

• January 6, 2010

  Signed Chad Cordero as a free agent.

  Signed Chris Woodward as a free agent.

• January 12, 2010

  Signed Brad Nelson as a free agent.

• January 15, 2010

  Selected Tommy Everidge off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.

• January 29, 2010

  Signed Eric Byrnes as a free agent.

• February 1, 2010

  Signed Ryan Garko as a free agent.

• February 4, 2010

  Signed Érik Bédard as a free agent.

• February 10, 2010

  Signed Jesús Colomé as a free agent.

• February 12, 2010

  Signed Mike Sweeney as a free agent.

• March 1, 2010

  Signed Wes Littleton as a free agent.

• March 3, 2010

  Signed Tom Wilhelmsen as a free agent.

• March 17, 2010

  Released Yusmeiro Petit.

• March 18, 2010

  Traded a player to be named later and Bill Hall to the Boston Red Sox. Received Casey Kotchman. The Seattle Mariners sent Miguel Celestino (minors) (March 18, 2010) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.

• March 21, 2010

  Signed Yusmeiro Petit as a free agent.

• March 31, 2010

  Corey Patterson granted Free Agency.

• April 1, 2010

  Ryan Garko selected by the Texas Rangers off waivers.