2000 Toronto Blue Jays Trades and Transactions

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

• November 3, 1999

  Brian McRae granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 1999

  Tony Fernández granted Free Agency.

• November 8, 1999

  Traded Jorge Nuñez (minors) and Shawn Green to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Pedro Borbón and Raúl Mondesí.

• November 10, 1999

  Signed Charlie Greene as a free agent.

• November 11, 1999

  Pat Borders granted Free Agency.

  Traded Pat Hentgen and Paul Spoljaric to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Alberto Castillo, Matt DeWitt and Lance Painter.

• November 12, 1999

  Signed Darwin Cubillán as a free agent.

• November 16, 1999

  Released Mike Matheny.

• November 17, 1999

  Signed Chad Mottola as a free agent.

• December 7, 1999

  Signed Jacob Brumfield as a free agent.

• December 13, 1999

  Jim Mann drafted by the New York Mets in the 1999 rule 5 draft.

  Brian Smith drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1999 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Dewayne Wise from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1999 rule 5 draft.

• December 21, 1999

  Signed Frank Castillo as a free agent.

• January 6, 2000

  Signed Robert Ellis as a free agent.

• January 18, 2000

  Signed David Segui as a free agent.

• February 16, 2000

  Signed Eric Gunderson as a free agent.

• March 14, 2000

  Signed Robert Pérez as a free agent.

• March 16, 2000

  As part of a 3-team trade, traded David Segui and cash to the Texas Rangers. Received Brad Fullmer from the Montreal Expos. In addition, the Texas Rangers sent Lee Stevens to the Montreal Expos.

• March 22, 2000

  The New York Mets returned Jim Mann (earlier draft pick).

  Traded Jim Mann to the New York Mets. Received Jerson Perez (minors).

• March 26, 2000

  Signed Glenn Williams as a free agent.

• March 27, 2000

  Signed Marty Cordova as a free agent.

• March 28, 2000

  Nerio Rodríguez selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

• March 31, 2000

  Anthony Sanders selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.

• April 10, 2000

  Signed Todd Greene as a free agent.

• April 28, 2000

  Released Mark Dalesandro.

• May 23, 2000

  Released Robert Ellis.

  Casey Blake selected by the Minnesota Twins off waivers.

• June 5, 2000

  Drafted Dustin McGowan in the 1st round (33rd pick) of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2000.

  Drafted Mike Smith in the 5th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2000.

  Drafted Rich Thompson in the 6th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2000.

  Drafted Vinnie Chulk in the 12th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2000.

  Drafted Cody Clark in the 48th round of the 2000 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 12, 2000

  Traded Mike Romano to the Minnesota Twins. Received Francisco Alvarez (minors).

• July 19, 2000

  Traded Darwin Cubillán and Michael Young to the Texas Rangers. Received Esteban Loaiza.

• July 25, 2000

  Traded Kevin Brown to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Alvin Morrow (minors).

• July 26, 2000

  Sent Eric Gunderson to the San Francisco Giants as part of a conditional deal.

  Traded a player to be named later to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Rob Ducey. The Toronto Blue Jays sent John Sneed (minors) (July 31, 2000) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

• July 28, 2000

  Released Brendan Donnelly.

• July 31, 2000

  Traded Brent Abernathy to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Mark Guthrie and Steve Trachsel.

• August 4, 2000

  Traded a player to be named later to the Texas Rangers. Received Dave Martinez. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Peter Munro (August 8, 2000) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.

• August 5, 2000

  Traded a player to be named later to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Mickey Morandini. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Rob Ducey (August 7, 2000) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

• October 4, 2000

  Marty Cordova granted Free Agency.

• October 11, 2000

  Mark Lukasiewicz selected by the Anaheim Angels off waivers.

• October 15, 2000

  Kevin Witt granted Free Agency.

• October 18, 2000

  Charlie Greene granted Free Agency.

  Robert Pérez granted Free Agency.

• October 30, 2000

  Alex Gonzalez granted Free Agency.

• October 31, 2000

  Frank Castillo granted Free Agency.

  Mark Guthrie granted Free Agency.

  Dave Martinez granted Free Agency.

  Mickey Morandini granted Free Agency.

  Steve Trachsel granted Free Agency.

• November 1, 2000

  Craig Grebeck granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2000

  Signed Aaron Holbert as a free agent.

• November 7, 2000

  Traded Gary Glover to the Chicago White Sox. Received Scott Eyre.

• November 19, 2000

  Signed Robinzon Díaz as an amateur free agent.

• November 22, 2000

  Traded Clayton Andrews and Leo Estrella to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Steve Parris.

• December 2, 2000

  Signed Chris Latham as a free agent.

• December 6, 2000

  Signed Mickey Morandini as a free agent.

• December 7, 2000

  Signed Jason Dickson as a free agent.

• December 8, 2000

  Signed Dan Plesac as a free agent.

• December 10, 2000

  Signed Alex Gonzalez as a free agent.

• December 11, 2000

  Jay Gibbons drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2000 rule 5 draft.

  Signed Jeff Frye as a free agent.

  Traded John Bale to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Jayson Werth.

• December 13, 2000

  Signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.

  Signed Jaime Navarro as a free agent.

• December 15, 2000

  Signed Ryan Thompson as a free agent.

• December 19, 2000

  Signed Izzy Molina as a free agent.

• December 21, 2000

  Signed Trent Hubbard as a free agent.

• January 9, 2001

  Signed Héctor Carrasco as a free agent.

• January 14, 2001

  Traded Matt DeWitt and David Wells to the Chicago White Sox. Received Mike Williams (minors), Kevin Beirne, Brian Simmons and Mike Sirotka.

• January 16, 2001

  Sent Chad Mottola to the Florida Marlins as part of a conditional deal.

• January 24, 2001

  Signed Alfredo Aceves as an amateur free agent.

• March 17, 2001

  Released Trent Hubbard.

• March 20, 2001

  Traded Mike Williams (minors) to the Chicago White Sox. Received Matt DeWitt.

• March 28, 2001

  Released Héctor Carrasco.

  Released Todd Greene.