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Last Wednesday marked the unofficial beginning to transaction season here at Minor League Ball. November 19th marked the day teams began adding and cutting players to and from their 40-man roster in order to beat the deadline for protecting players from the Rule 5 draft.
This Week in Transactions returns to bring you all the roster moves from the past week, running from Tuesday, November 18th through Monday, November 24th. Enjoy fellow prospect hounds.
Trades
- 11/24 - Los Angeles Dodgers acquire RHP Juan Nicasio from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for a player to be named later (PTBNL) or cash.
- 11/22 - Los Angeles Dodgers acquire RHP Mike Bolsinger from the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations.
- 11/20 - Los Angeles Dodgers acquire RHP Joel Peralta and LHP Adam Liberatore from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for RHP Jose Dominguez and RHSP Greg Harris.
- 11/23 - Oakland Athletics acquire 1B Ike Davis and an international bonus slot valued at $232,000 from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for an international bonus slot valued at $501,900.
- 11/23 - Cleveland Indians acquire RHSP Charles Brewer from the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations.
- 11/20 - Los Angeles Angels acquire LF Daniel Robertson from the Texas Rangers in exchange for a PTBNL.
- 11/20 - Kansas City Royals acquire CF Reymond Fuentes from the San Diego Padres in exchange for LHP Kyle Bartsch.
- 11/20 - Seattle Mariners acquire RHSP Sam Gaviglio from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for 2B Ty Kelly.
MLB Free Agent Signings
- 11/24 - SS/3B/LF Hanley Ramirez signs with the Boston Red Sox. Four years, $88 Million contract with a fifth year vesting option valued at $22M. Max Contract Value - 5 yr/$110M.
- 11/24 - 3B Pablo Sandoval signs with the Boston Red Sox. Terms as of 11/24 were rumored to be five years, $100 Million.
- 11/21 - 1B Adam LaRoche signs with the Chicago White Sox. Two years, $25 Million.
- 11/18 - LHP Zach Duke signs with the Chicago White Sox. Three years, $15 Million. Year by year breakdown: 2015 - $4.5M, 2016 - $5M, 2017 - $5.5M.
- 11/19 - DH/1B? Billy Butler signs with the Oakland Athletics.Three years, $30 Million.
- 11/18 - C Russell Martin signs with the Toronto Blue Jays. Five years, $82 Million contract. Year by year breakdown: 2015 - $7M, 2016 - $15M, 2017, 2018 and 2019 - $20M.
- 11/18 - LHP Oliver Drake signs with the Baltimore Orioles. One year, $508,000 split contract. Will earn $508K if on MLB roster, $82.5K if on MiLB roster.
Contract Extensions
- 11/20 - Miami Marlins extend RF Giancarlo Stanton to a 13 year, $325 Million guaranteed contract containing opt-out clause after 2019, a no-trade clause, and club option for 2028 valued at $25M with a $10M buyout. Year by year breakdown: 2015 - $6.5M, 2016 - $9M, 2017 - $14.5M, 2018 - $25M, 2019 and 2020 - $26M, 2021 and 2022 - $29M, 2023, 2024, and 2025 - $32M, 2026 - $29M, 2027 - $25M, 2028 (club option) - $25M ($10M buyout), Max Contract Value - 14yr/$340M.
DFA's (Designated for Assignment)
- 11/24 - Los Angeles Dodgers - SS Ryan Jackson
- 11/22 - Los Angeles Dodgers - LHP Jarrett Martin
- 11/23 - Oakland Athletics - RF Andrew Brown
- 11/23 - Cleveland Indians - LHP Scott Barnes
- 11/20 - Los Angels Angels - LF Aldredo Marte, C Jackson Williams, LHP Michael Roth
- 11/20 - Tampa Bay Rays - C Jose Molina, RHP Michael Kohn, 2B Cole Figueroa
- 11/20 - Texas Rangers - RF Jim Adduci
- 11/20 - San Diego Padres - RF Yeison Ascencion, RHP Blaine Boyer
- 11/20 - Pittsburgh Pirates - 1B Ike Davis, C Ramon Cabrera
- 11/20 - San Fancisco Giants - RHP Juan Gutierrez
- 11/20 - Arizona Diamondbacks - RHP Charles Brewer, RHP Mike Bolsinger
- 11/20 - Detroit Tigers - CF Ezequiel Carrera
- 11/20 - Colorado Rockies - RHP Juan Nicasio
- 11/20 - Chicago White Sox - RHP Ronald Belisario
- 11/19 - Atlanta Braves - 2B Ramiro Pena, LHP Jonny Venters
Outright's
- 11/20 - Pittsburgh Pirates - 3B Brent Morel (AAA)
- 11/20 - New York Mets - RHP Jeff Walters (AAA)
- 11/20 - Washington Nationals - RHP Ryan Mattheus (AAA)
- 11/20 - Houston Astros - RHP Anthony Bass (AAA)
- 11/20 - Chigago White Sox - OF Jared Mitchell (AAA)
- 11/18 - St. Louis Cardinals - RHP Keith Butler (AAA)
Waiver Claims
- 11/20 - Pittsburgh Pirates - SS Pedro Florimon (DFA'd by WAS)
- 11/20 - Seattle Mariners - LHP Edgar Olmos (DFA'd by MIA)
- 11/20 - Detroit Tigers - RHP Josh Zeid (DFA'd by HOU)
- 11/20 - Chicago White Sox - LHP Onelki Garcia (DFA'd by LAD)
- 11/20 - Baltimore Orioles - RF Alex Hassan (DFA'd by OAK)
- 11/19 - Boston Red Sox - 3B/1B Juan Francisco (DFA'd by TOR)
Non-tenders/Releases
- 11/24 - Pittsburgh Pirates - C Ramon Cabrera
- 11/24 - Tampa Bay Rays - C Jose Molina and 2B Cole Figueroa
- 11/24 - Texas Rangers - RF Jim Adduci
- 11/21 - Atlanta Braves - LHP Jonny Venters
- 11/20 - Texas Rangers - LHP Aaron Poreda and RHP Miles Mikolas
- 11/20 - New York Yankees - 3B Zelous Wheeler
- 11/18 - St. Louis Cardinals - CF Shane Robinson
- 11/18 - Washington Nationals - C Jhonatan Solano
40-Man Roster Additions
- 11/20 - Baltimore Orioles - RHP Mike Wright, RHP Tyler Wilson
- 11/20 - Boston Red Sox - C Blake Swihart, LHP Eduardo Rodriguez, 2B Sean Coyle, 1B Travis Shaw
- 11/20 - New York Yankees - CF Mason Williams, RF Tyler Austin, RHP Danny Burawa, RHP Branden Pinder
- 11/20 - Tampa Bay Rays - C Justin O'Conner, 2B Ryan Brett, CF Mikie Mahtook, RHP Matt Andriese, LHP Grayson Garvin
- 11/20 - Chicago White Sox - RHP Francellis Montas, 1B Rangel Ravelo, SS Tyler Saladino, C Kevan Smith
- 11/20 - Cleveland Indians - 3B Giovanny Urshela, 2B/C Tony Wolters, RHP Cody Anderson, LHP Ryan Merritt, RHP Shawn Armstrong
- 11/20 - Detroit Tigers - RHP Angel Nesbitt, SS Dixon Machado
- 11/20 - Kansas City Royals - SS Orlando Calixte, RF Jorge Bonifacio
- 11/20 - Toronto Blue Jays - RHP Ryan Tepera
- 11/20 - Minnesota Twins - 3B Miguel Sano, RHP Alex Meyer, CF Eddie Rosario, LHP Jason Wheeler
- 11/20 - Houston Astros - RHP Vince Velasquez, RHP Michael Feliz, 2B Ronald Torreyes
- 11/20 - Los Angeles Angels - C Jett Bandy, RHP Danny Reynolds
- 11/20 - Oakland Athletics - 3B Renato Nunez
- 11/20 - Seattle Mariners - SS Ketel Marte, C John Hicks, RHP Mayckol Guaipe
- 11/20 - Texas Rangers - C Jorge Alfaro, RHP Luke Jackson, RHP Jerad Eickhoff, SS Hanser Alberto
- 11/20 - Atlanta Braves - 2B Jose Peraza, RHP Tyrell Jenkins, RHP Mauricio Cabrera, 3B Kyle Kubitza, LHP Yean Carlos Gil, RHP Williams Perez, RHP Brandon Cunniff
- 11/20 - Miami Marlins - LHP Justin Nicolino, RHP Domingo German, LHP Adam Conley, RHP Matt Ramsey, C/2B Austin Barnes
- 11/20 - New York Mets - RHP Noah Syndergaard, RHP Akeel Morris, LHP Jack Leathersich, RHP Gabriel Ynoa, RHP Hansel Robles, RHP Cory Mazzoni
- 11/20 - Philadelphia Phillies - LHP Jesse Biddle, RHP Nefi Ogando, LHP Adam Morgan
- 11/20 - Washington Nationals - RHP AJ Cole, SS Wilmer Difo, CF Brian Goodwin, LHP Matt Grace
- 11/20 - Chicago Cubs - RHP CJ Edwards
- 11/20 - Cincinnati Reds - LF Kyle Waldrop, LHP Amir Garrett
- 11/20 - Milwaukee Brewers - RHP Taylor Jungmann, LHP Michael Strong, SS Yadiel Rivera
- 11/20 - Pittsburgh Pirates - RHP Jameson Taillon, RHP Nick Kingham, C Elias Diaz, RF Willy Garcia
- 11/18 - St. Louis Cardinals - C Cody Stanley
- 11/20 - Arizona Diamondbacks - 3B Brandon Drury, RHP AJ Schugel, RHP Kevin Munson, CF Socrates Brito, LHP Will Locante
- 11/20 - Colorado Rockies - LHP Tyler Anderson
- 11/20 - Los Angeles Dodgers - RHP Zach Lee, LF Scott Schebler, LHP Chris Reed
- 11/20 - San Diego Padres - 2B Taylor Lindsey, RHP Tayron Guerrero, RF Alex Dickerson
- 11/20 - San Francisco Giants - RHP Joan Gregorio, RHP Derek Law, RHP Cody Hall, RHP Ray Black
MiLB Free Agent Signings
- 11/20 - Chicago White Sox - LHP Joe Savery, RHP Logan Kensing, SS Juan Diaz
- 11/20 - San Diego Padres - C Griff Erickson
- 11/18 - San Diego Padres - 2B Benji Gonzalez
- 11/20 - Arizona Diamondbacks - RHP Caleb Clay, OF Nick Buss
- 11/19 - Arizona Diamondbacks - RHP Gabriel Arias
- 11/20 - Philadelphia Phillies - C Koyie Hill, RHP Paul Clemens
- 11/20 - Detroit Tigers - 3B Jefry Marte
- 11/19 - Detroit Tigers - RHP Tim Melville, LF Xavier Avery, LHP Omar Duran
- 11/20 - Oakland Athletics - LHP Ryan Verdugo, LHP Jim Fuller
- 11/19 - Oakland Athletics - P Pat Venditte
- 11/20 - Pittsburgh Pirates - C Sebastian Valle, C Miguel Perez
- 11/18 - Pittsburgh Pirates - RHP Blake Wood, SS Gustavo Nunez, RHP Deolis Garcia, LHP Jeremy Bleich
- 11/20 - Minnesota Twins - RHP Daniel Turpen, SS Heiker Meneses, SS Argenis Diaz
- 11/18 - Minnesota Twins - OF Eric Farris
- 11/20 - Tampa Bay Rays - RHP Bryce Stowell, 1B Allan Dykstra
- 11/20 - Cincinnati Reds - 1B Josh Satin, 2B Ivan DeJesus
- 11/19 - Cincinnati Reds - 1B Marquez Smith
- 11/18 - Cincinnati Reds - C Kyle Skipworth, RHP Jose Cisnero
- 11/20 - San Francisco Giants - C Guillermo Quiroz, OF Javier Herrera
- 11/18 - San Francisco Giants - SS Carlos Truinfel, LHP Braulio Lara
- 11/20 - Atlanta Braves - RHP Jairo Heredia, RHP Justin Jackson, 1B Travis Mattair, RHP Jake Brigham
- 11/20 - Colorado Rockies - RHP Leuris Gomez
- 11/19 - Colorado Rockies - LHP Aaron Laffey, RHP Justin Miller, C Audry Perez, RHP Brett Marshall
- 11/20 - Toronto Blue Jays - RHP Michael Lee
- 11/19 - Toronto Blue Jays - RHP Scott Copeland
- 11/20 - Baltimore Orioles - SS Paul Janish, RHP Terry Doyle
- 11/19 - Baltimore Orioles - 3B Michael Almanzar, 2B Derrik Gibson, LHP Chris Jones, RHP Kenn Kasparek, RHP Mikey O'Brien
- 11/18 - Baltimore Orioles - LHP Frank Gailey
- 11/20 - New York Yankees - 3B Jonathan Galvez
- 11/18 - New York Yankees - RHP Andrew Bailey
- 11/20 - Texas Rangers - C Chris Gimenez, LHP Efrain Nieves, RHP David Martinez
- 11/19 - Washington Nationals - RHP Bruce Billings
- 11/19 - Seattle Mariners - OF Burt Freakin Reynolds
- 11/18 - Miami Marlins - RHP Ryan Chaffee
- 11/18 - Milwaukee Brewers - RHP John Ely
- 11/18 - Cleveland Indians - RHP Dustin Molleken, RHP Shaun Marcum
Retirements
- 11/24 - OF Josh Willingham
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