2012 San Francisco Giants Trades and Transactions

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

• November 2, 2011

  Casey Daigle granted Free Agency.

  Brad Eldred granted Free Agency.

  Geno Espineli granted Free Agency.

  Alex Hinshaw granted Free Agency.

  Travis Ishikawa granted Free Agency.

  Osiris Matos granted Free Agency.

  Scott Munter granted Free Agency.

  Max Ramírez granted Free Agency.

• November 7, 2011

  Traded Jonathan Sánchez and Ryan Verdugo to the Kansas City Royals. Received Melky Cabrera.

• November 19, 2011

  Signed Grégor Blanco as a free agent.

• November 28, 2011

  Released Darren Ford.

• November 30, 2011

  Waldis Joaquín granted Free Agency.

• December 7, 2011

  Traded Ramón Ramírez and Andrés Torres to the New York Mets. Received Ángel Pagán.

• December 12, 2011

  Jeff Keppinger granted Free Agency.

  Eli Whiteside granted Free Agency.

• December 15, 2011

  Signed Joaquín Arias as a free agent.

  Signed Eli Whiteside as a free agent.

• December 17, 2011

  Signed Guillermo Mota as a free agent.

• December 19, 2011

  Signed Brian Burres as a free agent.

• December 20, 2011

  Signed Eric Hacker as a free agent.

• December 23, 2011

  Signed Luis Castillo as an amateur free agent.

• December 29, 2011

  Signed Boof Bonser as a free agent.

• January 3, 2012

  Signed Scott Munter as a free agent.

• January 18, 2012

  Signed Yusmeiro Petit as a free agent.

• January 25, 2012

  Signed Todd Linden as a free agent.

• January 26, 2012

  Signed Clay Hensley as a free agent.

• January 27, 2012

  Signed Ryan Theriot as a free agent.

• February 15, 2012

  Signed Ramón Ortiz as a free agent.

• February 16, 2012

  Signed Travis Blackley as a free agent.

• March 26, 2012

  Released Ramón Ortiz.

• March 30, 2012

  Released Mike Fontenot.

• April 4, 2012

  Traded Chris Stewart to the New York Yankees. Received George Kontos.

• May 7, 2012

  Released Tyler Graham.

• May 15, 2012

  Travis Blackley selected by the Oakland Athletics off waivers.

• May 18, 2012

  Signed Brad Penny as a free agent.

• June 4, 2012

  Drafted Chris Stratton in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 2012 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2012.

• June 5, 2012

  Drafted Mac Williamson in the 3rd round of the 2012 amateur draft. Player signed July 11, 2012.

  Drafted Steven Okert in the 4th round of the 2012 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2012.

  Drafted Ty Blach in the 5th round of the 2012 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2012.

  Drafted Trevor Brown in the 10th round of the 2012 amateur draft. Player signed June 28, 2012.

  Drafted Matt Duffy in the 18th round of the 2012 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2012.

• June 6, 2012

  Signed Russ Mitchell as a free agent.

  Drafted Drew Jackson in the 37th round of the 2012 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Tyler Ferguson in the 40th round of the 2012 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• July 27, 2012

  Traded Charlie Culberson to the Colorado Rockies. Received Marco Scutaro and cash.

• July 31, 2012

  Traded Tommy Joseph, Seth Rosin and Nate Schierholtz to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Hunter Pence.

• August 5, 2012

  Signed Xavier Nady as a free agent.

• August 6, 2012

  Selected José Mijares off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.

• August 17, 2012

  Released Russ Mitchell.

• September 8, 2012

  Eric Hacker granted Free Agency.

• September 13, 2012

  Signed Jonathan Loáisiga as an amateur free agent.

• October 29, 2012

  Jeremy Affeldt granted Free Agency.

  Melky Cabrera granted Free Agency.

  Guillermo Mota granted Free Agency.

  Xavier Nady granted Free Agency.

  Ángel Pagán granted Free Agency.

  Brad Penny granted Free Agency.

  Freddy Sanchez granted Free Agency.

  Marco Scutaro granted Free Agency.

  Ryan Theriot granted Free Agency.

• November 1, 2012

  Aubrey Huff granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 2012

  Brian Burres granted Free Agency.

  Justin Christian granted Free Agency.

  Todd Linden granted Free Agency.

  Shane Loux granted Free Agency.

  Scott Munter granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2012

  Eli Whiteside selected by the New York Yankees off waivers.

• November 6, 2012

  Clay Hensley granted Free Agency.

• November 8, 2012

  Emmanuel Burriss granted Free Agency.

• November 14, 2012

  Signed Jeremy Affeldt as a free agent.

  Signed Fabio Castillo as a free agent.

  Signed Eric Hacker as a free agent.

• November 20, 2012

  Signed Guillermo Quiroz as a free agent.

• November 30, 2012

  Brian Wilson granted Free Agency.

• December 6, 2012

  Signed Marco Scutaro as a free agent.

• December 7, 2012

  Signed Ángel Pagán as a free agent.

• December 9, 2012

  Signed Shane Loux as a free agent.

• December 10, 2012

  Signed Jon Meloan as a free agent.

  Signed Ryan Sadowski as a free agent.

  Signed Wilson Valdez as a free agent.

• December 12, 2012

  Signed Cole Gillespie as a free agent.

• December 13, 2012

  Signed Chad Gaudin as a free agent.

• December 14, 2012

  Signed Andrés Torres as a free agent.

• December 21, 2012

  Selected Sandy Rosario off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.

• January 4, 2013

  Signed Scott Proctor as a free agent.

  Signed Mason Tobin as a free agent.

• January 9, 2013

  Signed Kensuke Tanaka as a free agent.

• January 11, 2013

  Released Eric Hacker.

• January 17, 2013

  Signed Todd Linden as a free agent.

• February 4, 2013

  Selected Tony Abreu off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.

• February 5, 2013

  Signed Ramón Ramírez as a free agent.

• February 22, 2013

  Traded Conor Gillaspie to the Chicago White Sox. Received Jeff Soptic (minors).

• March 22, 2013

  Released Ramón Ramírez.

  Released Wilson Valdez.

• March 26, 2013

  Dan Otero selected by the New York Yankees off waivers.

• March 28, 2013

  Signed Ramón Ramírez as a free agent.

• March 29, 2013

  Scott Proctor player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles.