2015-16 Offseason Free Agent/Trade Tracker
January 19, 2016Free Agents:• SP Wei-Yin Chen (formerly with the Baltimore Orioles) signs with the Miami Marlins.
• OF Justin Upton (formerly with the San Diego Padres) signs with the Detroit Tigers.January 18, 2016Free Agents:• Colby Lewis re-signs with the Texas Rangers.January 16, 2016Free Agents:• 1B Chris Davis re-signs with the Baltimore Orioles.January 14, 2016Free Agents:• RP Carlos Villanueva (formerly with the St. Louis Cardinals) signs with the San Diego Padres.January 13, 2016Free Agents:• IF Pedro Ciriaco (formerly with the Atlanta Braves) signs with the Texas Rangers.
• RP Edwin Jackson (formerly with the Atlanta Braves) signs with the Miami Marlins.January 12, 2016Trades:Seattle Mariners receive:
SP | Joe Wieland
Los Angeles Dodgers receive:
IF | Erick Mejia

New York Yankees receive:
RP | Tyler Olson
IF | Ronald Torreyes
Los Angeles Dodgers receive:
3B | Rob Segedin (Minors)Free Agents:• SP Brennan Boesch (formerly with the Cincinnati Reds) signs with the Boston Red Sox.
• IF Chris Johnson (formerly with the Cleveland Indians) signs with the Miami Marlins.January 11, 2016Free Agents:• OF John Mayberry Jr. (formerly with the Chicago White Sox) signs with the Detroit Tigers.January 9, 2016Free Agents:• RP Ryan Mattheus re-signs with the Cincinnati Reds.
• RP Chris Narveson re-signs with the Miami Marlins.
• RP Pedro Villarreal re-signs with the Cincinnati Reds.January 8, 2016Trades:Toronto Blue Jays receive:
RP | Drew Storen
Washington Nationals receive:
OF | Ben Revere

New York Yankees receive:
RP | Kirby Yates
Cleveland Indians receive:
CashFree Agents:• IF Kelly Johnson (formerly with the New York Mets) signs with the Atlanta Braves.
• SP Joey Terdoslavich (formerly with the Atlanta Braves) gets claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles.January 7, 2016Free Agents:• SP Jhoulys Chacin (formerly with the Arizona Diamondbacks) signs with the Atlanta Braves.
• RP Ryan Cook (formerly with the Chicago Cubs) signs with the Seattle Mariners.
• OF Daniel Fields (formerly with the Los Angeles Dodgers) gets claimed off waivers by the Chicago White Sox.
• SP Kyle Kendrick (formerly with the Colorado Rockies) signs with the Atlanta Braves.
• RP Alexi Ogando (formerly with the Boston Red Sox) signs with the Atlanta Braves.
• OF Denard Span (formerly with the Washington Nationals) signs with the San Francisco Giants.January 6, 2016Free Agents:• SP Brandon Beachy re-signs with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• 1B Chris Carter (formerly with the Houston Astros) signs with the Milwaukee Brewers.
• 2B Stephen Drew (formerly with the New York Yankees) signs with the Washington Nationals.
• OF Alex Gordon re-signs with the Kansas City Royals.
• 2B Daniel Murphy (formerly with the New York Mets) signs with the Washington Nationals.
• RP Neftali Perez (formerly with the Detroit Tigers) signs with the Pittsburgh Pirates.January 5, 2016Free Agents:• 1B Mike Napoli (formerly with the Texas Rangers) signs with the Cleveland Indians.
• RP Cesar Ramos (formerly with the Los Angeles Angels) signs with the Texas Rangers.
• OF Eric Young Jr. (formerly with the New York Mets) signs with the Milwaukee Brewers.January 1, 2016Free Agents:• OF Eury Perez (formerly with the Atlanta Braves) signs with the Houston Astros.December 30, 2015Free Agents:• SP Scott Kazmir (formerly with the Houston Astros) signs with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• C Michael McKenry (formerly with the Colorado Rockies) signs with the Texas Rangers.
• RP Donnie Veal (formerly with the Atlanta Braves) signs with the Texas Rangers.December 28, 2015Trades:New York Yankees receive:
RP | Aroldis Chapman
Cincinnati Reds receive:
RP | Caleb Cotham
RHP | Rookie Davis (Minors)
3B | Eric Jagielo (Minors)
2B | Tony Renda (Minors)Free Agents:• SP Henderson Alvarez (formerly with the Miami Marlins) signs with the Oakland Athletics.December 23, 2015Free Agents:• OF John Jaso (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) signs with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
• RP Logan Kensing (formerly with the Seattle Mariners) signs with the Detroit Tigers.
• RP Yoervis Medina (formerly with the Chicago Cubs) gets claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
• OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis (formerly with the New York Mets) gets claimed off waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers.
• SP Edgar Olmos (formerly with the Baltimore Orioles) gets claimed off waivers by the Chicago Cubs.
• RP Rob Rasmussen (formerly with the Seattle Mariners) gets claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Angels.December 22, 2015Free Agents:• RP Ross Detwiler (formerly with the Atlanta Braves) signs with the Cleveland Indians.
• SP Mike Leake (formerly with the San Francisco Giants) signs with the St. Louis Cardinals.December 21, 2015Trades:Pittsburgh Pirates receive:
SP | Kyle Lobstein
Detroit Tigers receive:
CashFree Agents:• RP Tom Gorzelanny (formerly with the Detroit Tigers) signs with the Cleveland Indians.
• RP Joe Thatcher (formerly with the Houston Astros) signs with the Cleveland Indians.
• OF Jordany Valdespin (formerly with the Miami Marlins) signs with the Detroit Tigers.December 19, 2015Free Agents:• RP Jose Dominguez (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) signs with the San Diego Padres.
• C Jeff Mathis re-signs with the Miami Marlins.December 18, 2015Trades:Los Angeles Dodgers receive:
RP | Tyler Olson
Seattle Mariners receive:
Player to be named later OR cashFree Agents:• IF Mike Aviles (formerly with the Cleveland Indians) signs with the Detroit Tigers.

• SP Bartolo Colon re-signs with the New York Mets.

• SP Dillon Gee (formerly with the New York Mets) signs with the Kansas City Royals.

• SP Roberto Hernandez (formerly with the Houston Astros) signs with the Toronto Blue Jays.

• OF Junior Lake (formerly with the Baltimore Orioles) gets claimed off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays.

• SP Colby Lewis re-signs with the Texas Rangers.

• RP Dan Otero (formerly with the Philadelphia Phillies) gets claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Indians.

• C Hector Sanchez (formerly with the San Francisco Giants) gets claimed off waivers by the Chicago White Sox.

• SP Ryan Vogelsong (formerly with the San Francisco Giants) signs with the Pittsburgh Pirates.December 17, 2015Trades:Pittsburgh Pirates receive:
1B | Jason Rogers
Milwaukee Brewers receive:
OF | Keon Broxton
RHP | Trey Supak

Chicago Cubs receive:
IF | Brendan Ryan*Free Agents:• RP Fernando Abad (formerly with the Oakland Athletics) signs with the Minnesota Twins.
• SP A.J. Achter (formerly with the Philadelphia Phillies) gets claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Angels.

• RP Andrew Bailey (formerly with the New York Yankees) signs with the Philadelphia Phillies.

• OF Rajai Davis (formerly with the Detroit Tigers) signs with the Cleveland Indians.

• RP Nick Hagadone (formerly with the Cleveland Indians) signs with the Milwaukee Brewers.

• SP Hisashi Iwakuma re-signs with the Seattle Mariners.

• SP Brad Mills (formerly with the Oakland Athletics) signs with the Seattle Mariners.

• RP Edward Mujica (formerly with the Oakland Athletics) signs with the Philadelphia Phillies.

• IF Sean Rodriguez re-signs with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• OF Justin Ruggiano (formerly with the Los Angeles Dodgers) signs with the Texas Rangers.December 16, 2015Trades:Chicago White Sox receive:
3B | Todd Frazier
Cincinnati Reds receive:
UT | Brandon Dixon (Dodgers; Minors)
IF | Jose Peraza (Dodgers)
OF | Scott Schebler (Dodgers)
Los Angeles Dodgers receive:
2B | Micah Johnson (White Sox)
SP | Frankie Montas (White Sox)
OF | Trayce Thompson (White Sox)Free Agents:• SP Johnny Cueto (formerly with the Kansas City Royals) signs with the San Francisco Giants.
• C Tyler Flowers (formerly with the Chicago White Sox) signs with the Atlanta Braves.

• OF Daniel Nava (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) signs with the Los Angeles Angels.

• 1B Mark Reynolds (formerly with the St. Louis Cardinals) signs with the Colorado Rockies.

• RP A.J. Schugel (formerly with the Arizona Diamondbacks) gets claimed off waivers by the Seattle Mariners.December 15, 2015Free Agents:• OF Mike Baxter (formerly with the Chicago Cubs) signs with the Seattle Mariners.

• RP Jerry Blevins re-signs with the New York Mets.

• OF Jason Heyward (formerly with the St. Louis Cardinals) signs with the Chicago Cubs.

• 3B Will Middlebrooks (formerly with the San Diego Padres) signs with the Milwaukee Brewers.

• C Bobby Wilson re-signs with the Texas Rangers.December 14, 2015Free Agents:• C J.P. Arencibia (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) signs with the Philadelphia Phillies.

• RP Trevor Cahill re-signs with the Chicago Cubs.

• RP Buddy Carlyle re-signs with the New York Mets.

• RP Steve Cishek (formerly with the St. Louis Cardinals) signs with the Seattle Mariners.

• RP Ernesto Frieri (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) signs with the Philadelphia Phillies.

• RP Brandon Kintzler (formerly with the Milwaukee Brewers) signs with the Minnesota Twins.

• RP Yusmeiro Petit (formerly with the San Francisco Giants) signs with the Washington Nationals.

• RP Darren O'Day re-signs with the Baltimore Orioles.December 13, 2015Free Agents:• RP Brandon Gomes (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) signs with the Chicago Cubs.December 12, 2015Trades:Philadelphia Phillies receive:
SP | Brett Oberholtzer
SP | Vincent Velasquez
RHP | Harold Arauz (Minors)
RHP | Mark Appel (Minors)
RHP | Thomas Eshelman (Minors)
Houston Astros receive:
RP | Ken Giles
IF | Jonathan Arauz (Minors)

Philadelphia Phillies receive:
SP | Charlie Morton
Pittsburgh Pirates receive:
RHP | David Whitehead (Minors)December 11, 2015Free Agents:• IF Joaquin Arias (formerly with the San Francisco Giants) signs with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• RP Dylan Axelrod (formerly with the Cincinnati Reds) signs with the Miami Marlins.

• RP John Axford (formerly with the Colorado Rockies) signs with the Oakland Athletics.

• 2B Darwin Barney re-signs with the Toronto Blue Jays.

• OF Jason Bourgeois (formerly with the Cincinnati Reds) signs with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• SS Asdrubal Cabrera (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) signs with the New York Mets.

• IF Jake Elmore (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) signs with the Milwaukee Brewers.

• OF Robbie Grossman (formerly with the Houston Astros) signs with the Cleveland Indians.

• RP Shawn Kelley (formerly with the San Diego Padres) signs with the Washington Nationals.

• RP Jean Machi (formerly with the Boston Red Sox) signs with the Chicago Cubs.

• RP Ryan Madson (formerly with the Kansas City Royals) signs with the Oakland Athletics.

• RP Oliver Perez (formerly with the Houston Astros) signs with the Washington Nationals.

• OF Alex Presley (formerly with the Houston Astros) signs with the Milwaukee Brewers.

• RP Tony Sipp re-signs with the Houston Astros.December 10, 2015Trades:Los Angeles Angels receive:
IF | Yunel Escobar
Washington Nationals receive:
RHP | Trevor Gott
RHP | Michael Brady (Minors)
Cash

San Diego Padres receive:
C | Christian Bethancourt
Atlanta Braves receive:
SP | Casey Kelly
C | Ricardo Rodriguez (Minors)Free Agents:• RP Jonathan Broxton re-signs with the St. Louis Cardinals.

• RP James Jones re-signs with the Texas Rangers.

• RP Juan Nicasio (formerly with the Los Angeles Dodgers) signs with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• OF Joakim Soria (formerly with the Pittsburgh Pirates) signs with the Kansas City Royals.December 9, 2015Trades:Arizona Diamondbacks receive:
SP | Shelby Miller
LHP | Gabe Speier
Atlanta Braves receive:
OF | Ender Inciarte
RHP | Aaron Blair (Minors)
SS | Dansby Swanson

New York Mets receive:
2B | Neil Walker
Pittsburgh Pirates receive:
SP | Jon Niese

Seattle Mariners receive:
1B | Adam Lind
Milwaukee Brewers receive:
LHP | Carlos Herrera
RHP | Daniel Missaki
RHP | Freddy Peralta

Chicago White Sox receive:
3B | Brett Lawrie
Oakland Athletics receive:
LHP | Zack Erwin
RHP | J.B. Wendelken

Detroit Tigers receive:
RP | Justin Wilson
New York Yankees receive:
RHP | Luis Cessa
RHP | Chad GreenFree Agents:• IF Emilio Bonafacio (formerly with the Chicago Cubs) signs with the Atlanta Braves.

• OF Craig Gentry (formerly with the Oakland Athletics) signs with the Los Angeles Angels.

• RP David Hernandez (formerly with the Arizona Diamondbacks) signs with the Philadelphia Phillies.

• 1B Adam Lind (formerly with the Milwaukee Brewers) signs with the Seattle Mariners.

• SP Jeff Samardzija (formerly with the Chicago White Sox) signs with the San Francisco Giants.

• 2B Chase Utley re-signs with the Los Angeles Dodgers.December 8, 2015Trades:San Diego Padres receive:
OF | John Jay
St. Louis Cardinals receive:
IF | Jedd Gyorko
Cash

Seattle Mariners receive:
RP | Evan Scribner
Oakland Athletics receive:
RHP | Trey Cochran-GillFree Agents:• SS Orlando Calixte re-signs with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

• SP Zack Greinke (formerly with the Los Angeles Dodgers) signs with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• SP John Lackey (formerly with the Los Angeles Dodgers) signs with the Chicago Cubs.

• RP Mark Lowe (formerly with the Toronto Blue Jays) signs with the Detroit Tigers.

• 2B Ben Zobrist (formerly with the Kansas City Royals) signs with the Chicago Cubs.December 7, 2015Trades:Boston Red Sox receive:
SP | Roenis Elias
RP | Carson Smith
Seattle Mariners receive:
RP | Jonathan Aro
SP | Wade MileyFree Agents:• OF Joey Butler (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) gets claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Indians.

• OF Daniel Fields (formerly with the Milwaukee Brewers) gets claimed off waivers by the Miami Marlins.

• RP Deolis Guerra re-signs with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• SP Chris Young re-signs with the Kansas City Royals.December 6, 2015Free Agents:• RP Frank Garces re-signs with the San Diego Padres.

• SP Mike Pelfrey (formerly with the Minnesota Twins) signs with the Detroit Tigers.

• C Jarrod Saltalamacchia (formerly with the Arizona Diamondbacks) signs with the Detroit Tigers.December 5, 2015Free Agents:• RP Jeff Beliveau (formerly with the Tampa Bay Rays) signs with the Baltimore Orioles.

• SP Donn Roach (formerly with the Toronto Blue Jays) signs with the Seattle Mariners.December 4, 2015Trades:Atlanta Braves receive:
RP | Jose Ramirez
Seattle Mariners receive:
Player to be named OR CashFree Agents:• IF Gordon Beckham (formerly with the Chicago White Sox) signs with the Atlanta Braves.

• C Dioner Navarro (formerly with the Toronto Blue Jays) signs with the Chicago White Sox.

• SP Edgar Olmos (formerly with the Chicago Cubs) gets claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles.

• IF Andy Parrino (formerly with the Oakland Athletics) signs with the Chicago White Sox.

• SP David Price (formerly with the Toronto Blue Jays) signs with the Boston Red Sox.

• RP Erik Surcamp (formerly with the Los Angeles Dodgers) signs with the Oakland Athletics.

• C Josh Thole re-signs with the Toronto Blue Jays.

• SP Jacob Turner re-signs with the Chicago White Sox.December 3, 2015Free Agents:• OF Nori Aoki (formerly with the San Francisco Giants) signs with the Seattle Mariners.

• 1B Cody Decker (formerly with the San Diego Padres) signs with the Kansas City Royals.

• 3B Cole Figueroa (formerly with the New York Yankees) signs with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• OF Chris Heisey (formerly with the Los Angeles Dodgers) signs with the New York Yankees.

• SP David Holmberg (formerly with the Cincinnati Reds) signs with the Atlanta Braves.December 2, 2015Trades:Baltimore Orioles receive:
RP | C.J. Riefenhauser
OF | Mark Trumbo
Seattle Mariners receive:
C | Steve Clevenger

San Diego Padres receive:
SP | Drew Pomeranz
LHP | Jose Torres (Minors)
Player to be named later
Oakland Athletics receive:
1B | Yonder Alonso
RP | Marc Rzepczynski

Kansas City Royals receive:
C | Tony Cruz
St. Louis Cardinals receive:
SS | Jose Martinez (Minors)

Cleveland Indians receive:
OF | Collin Cowgill
Los Angeles Angels receive:
Cash

Tampa Bay Rays receive:
C | Hank Conger
Houston Astros receive:
CashFree Agents:• OF Quintin Berry (formerly with the Chicago Cubs) signs with the Los Angeles Angels.
• OF Peter Bourjos (formerly with the St. Louis Cardinals) gets claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies.
• RP Justin De Fratus (formerly with the Philadelphia Phillies) signs with the Seattle Mariners.
• 2B Thomas Field (formerly with the Texas Rangers) signs with the Detroit Tigers.
• C John Hicks (formerly with the Seattle Mariners) gets claimed off waivers by the Minnesota Twins.
• SP Sean O'Sullivan (formerly with the Philadelphia Phillies) signs with the Boston Red Sox.
• RP Nefi Ogando (formerly with the Philadelphia Phillies) gets claimed off waivers by the Miami Marlins.
• OF Chris Young (formerly with the New York Yankees) signs with the Boston Red Sox.December 1, 2015Free Agents:• RP Joba Chamberlain (formerly with the Kansas City Royals) signs with the Cleveland Indians.
• RP Dustin McGowan (formerly with the Philadelphia Phillies) signs with the Miami Marlins.
• 1B Byung Ho Park signs with the Minnesota Twins.