Josh Byrnes
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Josh Byrnes is the General Manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Byrnes was the assistant director of scouting for the Cleveland Indians in 1997-1998 and the team's Scouting Director in 1999. He served as the assistant general manager for the Colorado Rockies (2000-2002) and Boston Red Sox (2003-2005).
| Preceded by Joe Garagiola, Jr. | Arizona Diamondbacks General Manager 2006- | Succeeded by Current |
[edit] Draft Picks
1st Round Picks
- 2006: 11th overall P Max Scherzer - University of Missouri
- 2006: 34th overall P Brooks Brown - University of Georgia
- 2007: 9th overall P Jarrod Parker - Norwell High School
- 2007: 50th overall P Wes Roemer - California State University, Fullerton
- 2007: 61st overall C Ed Easley - Mississippi State University
[edit] Significant Trades
- December 20, 2005 traded Javier Vazquez to the Chicago White Sox for Orlando Hernandez, Luis Vizcaino and Chris Young
- December 27, 2005 traded Troy Glaus and Sergio Santos to the Toronto Blue Jays for Miguel Batista and Orlando Hudson
- November 25, 2006 traded Greg Aquino, Johnny Estrada and Claudio Vargas to the Milwaukee Brewers for Doug Davis, Dana Eveland and Dave Krynzel
- January 9, 2007 traded Luis Vizcaino, Steven Jackson, Ross Ohlendorf and Alberto Gonzalez to the New York Yankees for Randy Johnson

