2009 Toronto Blue Jays Trades and Transactions

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

• November 3, 2008

  Rick Bauer granted Free Agency.

  Jonah Bayliss granted Free Agency.

  Jordan De Jong granted Free Agency.

  Chris George granted Free Agency.

  Mike Gosling granted Free Agency.

  Erik Kratz granted Free Agency.

  Pedro López granted Free Agency.

  Danny Sandoval granted Free Agency.

  Matt Watson granted Free Agency.

  Gregg Zaun granted Free Agency.

  Selected Kelvin Jiménez off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.

  Selected Ángel Sánchez off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.

• November 4, 2008

  A.J. Burnett granted Free Agency.

  Selected Les Walrond off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• November 12, 2008

  Released Jean Machi.

• November 17, 2008

  Kelvin Jiménez selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.

• November 20, 2008

  Signed Rick Bauer as a free agent.

  Released Les Walrond.

• December 12, 2008

  Signed Matt Clement as a free agent.

• December 17, 2008

  Signed Randy Ruiz as a free agent.

• December 18, 2008

  Signed Jason Lane as a free agent.

• December 22, 2008

  Signed Raúl Chávez as a free agent.

• December 29, 2008

  Signed Michael Barrett as a free agent.

• December 30, 2008

  Signed Mike Maroth as a free agent.

• January 16, 2009

  Signed Howie Clark as a free agent.

• January 20, 2009

  Signed Brandon Fahey as a free agent.

  Signed Rommie Lewis as a free agent.

• February 4, 2009

  Selected Brian Burres off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.

• February 5, 2009

  Selected T.J. Beam off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• February 6, 2009

  Signed Ken Takahashi as a free agent.

• February 9, 2009

  Signed Nick Gorneault as a free agent.

• February 10, 2009

  Signed Jonah Bayliss as a free agent.

  Purchased Matt Bush from the San Diego Padres.

  Released Dirk Hayhurst.

• February 11, 2009

  Signed Kevin Millar as a free agent.

• February 13, 2009

  Signed Dirk Hayhurst as a free agent.

• March 5, 2009

  Signed Carlos Ramírez as an amateur free agent.

• March 7, 2009

  Signed Wade Miller as a free agent.

• March 15, 2009

  Released Ken Takahashi.

• March 27, 2009

  Curtis Thigpen player rights sold to the Oakland Athletics.

  Released Rick Bauer.

  Released Mike Maroth.

• April 1, 2009

  Released Matt Bush.

  Released Kevin Melillo.

• April 14, 2009

  Signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.

• June 9, 2009

  Drafted Chad Jenkins in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2009.

  Drafted James Paxton in the 1st round (37th pick) of the 2009 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Jake Marisnick in the 3rd round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed August 17, 2009.

  Drafted Jake Barrett in the 3rd round of the 2009 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Ryan Goins in the 4th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed July 16, 2009.

  Drafted Ryan Schimpf in the 5th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed July 27, 2009.

  Drafted Aaron Loup in the 9th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed July 1, 2009.

  Drafted Yan Gomes in the 10th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2009.

  Drafted Drew Hutchison in the 15th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed August 17, 2009.

  Drafted Daniel Webb in the 18th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed August 17, 2009.

  Drafted Ryan Tepera in the 19th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed July 1, 2009.

  Drafted Brad Glenn in the 23rd round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2009.

  Drafted Josh Lucas in the 39th round of the 2009 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 10, 2009

  Signed David Dellucci as a free agent.

• July 6, 2009

  Russ Adams granted Free Agency.

• July 8, 2009

  Released B.J. Ryan.

• July 20, 2009

  Signed Matt Hensley as a free agent.

• July 22, 2009

  Released Jonah Bayliss.

• July 27, 2009

  Signed Troy Cate as a free agent.

  Released Wade Miller.

• July 31, 2009

  Released David Dellucci.

  Traded Scott Rolen to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Edwin Encarnación, Josh Roenicke and Zach Stewart.

• August 3, 2009

  Released Troy Cate.

• August 5, 2009

  Signed Wil Ledezma as a free agent.

• August 10, 2009

  Alex Ríos selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.

• August 18, 2009

  Released Matt Hensley.

• October 6, 2009

  Brian Burres granted Free Agency.

• October 7, 2009

  Bryan Bullington granted Free Agency.

• October 9, 2009

  Wil Ledezma granted Free Agency.

• October 29, 2009

  Released Michael Barrett.

  Selected Sean Henn off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.

• November 3, 2009

  Selected Jarrett Hoffpauir off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.

• November 5, 2009

  Kevin Millar granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2009

  John McDonald granted Free Agency.

  Marco Scutaro granted Free Agency.

• November 9, 2009

  Rod Barajas granted Free Agency.

  T.J. Beam granted Free Agency.

  Fabio Castro granted Free Agency.

  Howie Clark granted Free Agency.

  Buck Coats granted Free Agency.

  Nick Gorneault granted Free Agency.

  Jason Lane granted Free Agency.

  Chris Michalak granted Free Agency.

  Kyle Phillips granted Free Agency.

  Davis Romero granted Free Agency.

  Ángel Sánchez granted Free Agency.

  Selected Mike McCoy off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.

• November 20, 2009

  Signed Davis Romero as a free agent.

• November 25, 2009

  Signed John McDonald as a free agent.

• November 26, 2009

  Signed Álex González as a free agent.

• November 30, 2009

  Signed Kyle Phillips as a free agent.

• December 4, 2009

  Joe Inglett selected by the Texas Rangers off waivers.

• December 7, 2009

  Brian Wolfe granted Free Agency.

• December 12, 2009

  Signed Joey Gathright as a free agent.

  Raúl Chávez granted Free Agency.

• December 13, 2009

  Signed John Buck as a free agent.

• December 14, 2009

  Signed Lance Broadway as a free agent.

• December 16, 2009

  Traded Roy Halladay and cash to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Travis d'Arnaud, Kyle Drabek and Michael Taylor.

  Traded Michael Taylor to the Oakland Athletics. Received Brett Wallace.

• December 21, 2009

  Signed Raúl Chávez as a free agent.

  Released Bill Murphy.

• December 23, 2009

  Traded Johermyn Chavez (minors) and Brandon League to the Seattle Mariners. Received Brandon Morrow.

• January 5, 2010

  Signed Callix Crabbe as a free agent.

• January 7, 2010

  Signed Willie Collazo as a free agent.

  Signed Jorge Padilla as a free agent.

  Selected Brian Bocock off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.

• January 9, 2010

  Received Zach Jackson from the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.

• January 18, 2010

  Signed Jeremy Reed as a free agent.

• January 19, 2010

  Signed Steven Register as a free agent.

• January 20, 2010

  Purchased Merkin Valdez from the San Francisco Giants.

• January 21, 2010

  Signed Shawn Hill as a free agent.

• January 26, 2010

  Brian Bocock selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

• January 29, 2010

  Signed Howie Clark as a free agent.

• February 1, 2010

  Signed Jonah Bayliss as a free agent.

• February 2, 2010

  Signed Kevin Gregg as a free agent.

• February 7, 2010

  Purchased Dana Eveland from the Oakland Athletics.

• February 19, 2010

  Signed José Molina as a free agent.

• March 4, 2010

  Selected Casey Fien off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.

• March 15, 2010

  Signed Chris Aguila as a free agent.

• March 18, 2010

  Released Casey Fien.

• March 28, 2010

  Released Joey Gathright.

• March 29, 2010

  Signed Luis Figueroa as a free agent.

• March 31, 2010

  Released Jonah Bayliss.