2016 St. Louis Cardinals Trades and Transactions

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

• November 2, 2015

  Matt Belisle granted Free Agency.

  Jonathan Broxton granted Free Agency.

  Randy Choate granted Free Agency.

  Jason Heyward granted Free Agency.

  John Lackey granted Free Agency.

  Mark Reynolds granted Free Agency.

  Carlos Villanueva granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2015

  Keith Butler granted Free Agency.

  Ed Easley granted Free Agency.

  Nick Greenwood granted Free Agency.

  Marcus Hatley granted Free Agency.

  Jeremy Hazelbaker granted Free Agency.

  Pete Kozma granted Free Agency.

  Rafael Ortega granted Free Agency.

  Xavier Scruggs granted Free Agency.

  Travis Tartamella granted Free Agency.

• November 18, 2015

  Signed Eric Fryer as a free agent.

  Signed Deck McGuire as a free agent.

• November 30, 2015

  Signed Brayan Peña as a free agent.

• December 2, 2015

  Steve Cishek granted Free Agency.

  Cody Stanley granted Free Agency.

  Traded Tony Cruz to the Kansas City Royals. Received Jose Martinez (minors).

  Peter Bourjos selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

• December 4, 2015

  Signed Jeremy Hazelbaker as a free agent.

• December 8, 2015

  Traded Jon Jay to the San Diego Padres. Received Jedd Gyorko and cash.

• December 10, 2015

  Drafted Matt Bowman from the New York Mets in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted John Brebbia from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

  Signed Jonathan Broxton as a free agent.

  Selected Jayson Aquino off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.

  Luis Perdomo drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

• December 21, 2015

  Signed Jeremy Hefner as a free agent.

• December 22, 2015

  Signed Mike Leake as a free agent.

• January 6, 2016

  Signed Angel Rondón as an amateur free agent.

• January 11, 2016

  Signed Seunghwan Oh as a free agent.

• January 22, 2016

  Signed Carlos Peguero as a free agent.

• March 19, 2016

  Signed Rubén Tejada as a free agent.

• April 7, 2016

  Jayson Aquino player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles.

• May 25, 2016

  Signed Daniel Bard as a free agent.

  Purchased José Martínez from the Kansas City Royals.

• May 27, 2016

  Signed Michael McKenry as a free agent.

• June 1, 2016

  Released Rubén Tejada.

• June 3, 2016

  Signed Jerome Williams as a free agent.

• June 9, 2016

  Drafted Dylan Carlson in the 1st round (33rd pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2016.

  Drafted Dakota Hudson in the 1st round (34th pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2016.

• June 10, 2016

  Drafted Zac Gallen in the 3rd round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2016.

  Drafted Tommy Edman in the 6th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2016.

  Drafted Andrew Knizner in the 7th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2016.

• June 11, 2016

  Drafted Daniel Castano in the 19th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2016.

  Drafted Andrew Young in the 37th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2016.

• July 2, 2016

  Signed Johan Oviedo as an amateur free agent.

• July 3, 2016

  Eric Fryer selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

• July 7, 2016

  Signed Efren Navarro as a free agent.

  Signed Iván Herrera as a free agent.

• July 8, 2016

  Released Carlos Peguero.

• July 23, 2016

  Michael McKenry granted Free Agency.

• July 31, 2016

  Traded Charlie Tilson to the Chicago White Sox. Received Zach Duke.

• August 1, 2016

  Signed Randy Arozarena as a free agent.

• September 7, 2016

  Released Dean Anna.

• November 3, 2016

  Matt Holliday granted Free Agency.

  Brandon Moss granted Free Agency.

  Jerome Williams granted Free Agency.

• November 4, 2016

  Jeremy Hazelbaker selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks off waivers.

  Dean Kiekhefer selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.

• November 5, 2016

  Jordan Walden granted Free Agency.

• November 7, 2016

  Jeremy Hefner granted Free Agency.

  Deck McGuire granted Free Agency.

  Efren Navarro granted Free Agency.

  Mike Ohlman granted Free Agency.

  David Washington granted Free Agency.

• November 18, 2016

  Signed Todd Cunningham as a free agent.

  Signed Chad Huffman as a free agent.

  Signed Zach Phillips as a free agent.

  Signed Wilfredo Tovar as a free agent.

  Tim Cooney selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

• November 21, 2016

  Signed Brett Cecil as a free agent.

• November 28, 2016

  Released Brayan Peña.

• December 1, 2016

  Traded Jaime García to the Atlanta Braves. Received Luke Dykstra (minors), Chris Ellis and John Gant.

• December 2, 2016

  Seth Maness granted Free Agency.

• December 8, 2016

  Allen Córdoba drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2016 rule 5 draft.

• December 9, 2016

  Signed Dexter Fowler as a free agent.

• December 12, 2016

  Signed Eric Fryer as a free agent.

  Signed Jordan Schafer as a free agent.

  Signed Daniel Schlereth as a free agent.

• February 24, 2017

  Signed Adolis García as a free agent.

• March 21, 2017

  Signed Josh Zeid as a free agent.

• March 25, 2017

  Released Daniel Schlereth.