Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 1, 2010
Grant Balfour granted Free Agency.
Joaquín Benoit granted Free Agency.
Randy Choate granted Free Agency.
Carl Crawford granted Free Agency.
Brad Hawpe granted Free Agency.
Gabe Kapler granted Free Agency.
Carlos Peña granted Free Agency.
Chad Qualls granted Free Agency.
Rafael Soriano granted Free Agency.
- November 3, 2010
Dan Wheeler granted Free Agency.
- November 6, 2010
Winston Abreu granted Free Agency.
Ángel Chávez granted Free Agency.
Alvin Colina granted Free Agency.
Joe Dillon granted Free Agency.
Darin Downs granted Free Agency.
Carlos Hernández granted Free Agency.
Logan Kensing granted Free Agency.
Bobby Livingston granted Free Agency.
Heath Phillips granted Free Agency.
Chris Richard granted Free Agency.
Brian Shouse granted Free Agency.
R.J. Swindle granted Free Agency.
Dale Thayer granted Free Agency.
Virgil Vasquez granted Free Agency.
- November 7, 2010
Rocco Baldelli granted Free Agency.
- November 10, 2010
Signed Cory Wade as a free agent.
- November 19, 2010
Signed Russ Canzler as a free agent.
- December 2, 2010
Signed R.J. Swindle as a free agent.
Willy Aybar granted Free Agency.
Lance Cormier granted Free Agency.
J.P. Howell granted Free Agency.
Dioner Navarro granted Free Agency.
- December 9, 2010
Drafted César Cabral from the Boston Red Sox in the 2010 rule 5 draft.
Aneury Rodríguez drafted by the Houston Astros in the 2010 rule 5 draft.
- December 10, 2010
Signed Jonah Bayliss as a free agent.
- December 13, 2010
Signed J.P. Howell as a free agent.
- December 16, 2010
Signed Phillips Valdéz as a free agent.
- December 17, 2010
Signed Joel Peralta as a free agent.
Traded Jason Bartlett to the San Diego Padres. Received Cole Figueroa, Brandon Gomes, Cesár Ramos and Adam Russell.
- January 4, 2011
Signed Chris Carter as a free agent.
- January 7, 2011
Signed Ray Olmedo as a free agent.
- January 8, 2011
Traded Matt Garza, Fernando Perez and Zac Rosscup to the Chicago Cubs. Received Hak-Ju Lee (minors), Chris Archer, Robinson Chirinos, Sam Fuld and Brandon Guyer.
- January 15, 2011
Signed Kyle Farnsworth as a free agent.
- January 21, 2011
Signed Dirk Hayhurst as a free agent.
- January 28, 2011
Signed Casey Kotchman as a free agent.
Selected Rob Delaney off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
- January 31, 2011
Signed Johnny Damon as a free agent.
Signed Manny Ramirez as a free agent.
- February 2, 2011
Signed Felipe López as a free agent.
- February 3, 2011
Signed Juan Cruz as a free agent.
- February 13, 2011
Signed Chris Bootcheck as a free agent.
- February 18, 2011
Signed Joe Inglett as a free agent.
- March 2, 2011
Signed Édgar González as a free agent.
Released Ramón Ortiz.
- March 12, 2011
César Cabral selected by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers.
- March 14, 2011
Selected César Cabral off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
- March 24, 2011
Released Jonah Bayliss.
- March 27, 2011
Sent Joe Inglett to the Houston Astros as part of a conditional deal.
Returned César Cabral (earlier draft pick) to the Boston Red Sox.
- April 8, 2011
Manny Ramirez voluntarily retired.
- April 20, 2011
Released DJ Johnson.
- May 1, 2011
Released Phillips Valdéz.
- May 25, 2011
Selected Jay Buente off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
- June 6, 2011
Signed Lance Cormier as a free agent.
Released Édgar González.
Drafted Taylor Guerrieri in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2011.
Drafted Mikie Mahtook in the 1st round (31st pick) of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2011.
Drafted Jake Hager in the 1st round (32nd pick) of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 2011.
Drafted Tyler Goeddel in the 1st round (41st pick) of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2011.
Drafted Blake Snell in the 1st round (52nd pick) of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2011.
- June 7, 2011
Drafted J.D. Davis in the 5th round of the 2011 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Ryan Carpenter in the 7th round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed July 23, 2011.
Drafted Jake Faria in the 10th round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed June 29, 2011.
Drafted Taylor Motter in the 17th round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2011.
Drafted Matt Ramsey in the 19th round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed August 13, 2011.
- June 8, 2011
Drafted Brandon Leibrandt in the 48th round of the 2011 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 11, 2011
Released Cory Wade.
- June 15, 2011
Released Chris Carter.
- July 1, 2011
Chris Bootcheck granted Free Agency.
- July 2, 2011
Signed Germán Márquez as an amateur free agent.
- July 19, 2011
Released R.J. Swindle.
- July 28, 2011
Felipe López player rights sold to the Milwaukee Brewers.
- August 1, 2011
Purchased Matt Carson from the Oakland Athletics.
- August 29, 2011
Released Dirk Hayhurst.
- September 14, 2011
- September 30, 2011
Matt Carson granted Free Agency.
- October 7, 2011
Signed Jay Buente as a free agent.
- October 18, 2011
Released Mickey Jannis.
- October 30, 2011
Juan Cruz granted Free Agency.
Johnny Damon granted Free Agency.
Casey Kotchman granted Free Agency.
- October 31, 2011
Kelly Shoppach granted Free Agency.
- November 2, 2011
Lance Cormier granted Free Agency.
J.J. Furmaniak granted Free Agency.
Ray Olmedo granted Free Agency.
Adam Russell granted Free Agency.
- November 3, 2011
Dan Johnson granted Free Agency.
- November 27, 2011
Traded John Jaso to the Seattle Mariners. Received Josh Lueke and player to be named or cash.
- November 28, 2011
Signed José Molina as a free agent.
- December 1, 2011
Signed Jhonny Núñez as a free agent.
- December 6, 2011
Signed Matt Mangini as a free agent.
Signed Juan Miranda as a free agent.
- December 9, 2011
Manny Ramirez granted Free Agency.
- December 12, 2011
Andy Sonnanstine granted Free Agency.
Traded Jake Jefferies (minors) to the Florida Marlins. Received Burke Badenhop.
- January 4, 2012
Signed Fernando Rodney as a free agent.
- January 12, 2012
Signed Luke Scott as a free agent.
- January 19, 2012
Signed Jesús Feliciano as a free agent.
Signed Will Rhymes as a free agent.
Signed Rómulo Sánchez as a free agent.
- January 24, 2012
Signed Bryan Augenstein as a free agent.
Signed Carlos Peña as a free agent.
- January 27, 2012
Signed Jeff Keppinger as a free agent.
- January 30, 2012
Justin Ruggiano granted Free Agency.
- January 31, 2012
Russ Canzler player rights sold to the Cleveland Indians.
- February 14, 2012
Signed Jeff Salazar as a free agent.
- February 16, 2012
Signed Chris Gimenez as a free agent.
- March 13, 2012
Signed José Alvarado as an amateur free agent.
- March 31, 2012
Received Kyle Hudson from the Texas Rangers as part of a conditional deal.
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