2006 Atlanta Braves

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 2005 / 2007

79-83, Finished 3rd in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bobby Cox (79-83)
Scored 849 runs, Allowed 805 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-77

Ballparks: Turner Field · Attendance: 2,550,524 (9th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96

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

October 6, 2005

Frank Brooks granted Free Agency.

October 12, 2005

Matt Childers granted Free Agency.

October 15, 2005

John Barnes granted Free Agency.

Jason Childers granted Free Agency.

Steven Kent granted Free Agency.

Sam McConnell granted Free Agency.

Carlos Mendez granted Free Agency.

Chad Paronto granted Free Agency.

Esix Snead granted Free Agency.

Jorge Vasquez granted Free Agency.

J.C. Boscan granted Free Agency.

October 27, 2005

Julio Franco granted Free Agency.

Eddie Perez granted Free Agency.

October 28, 2005

Todd Hollandsworth granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2005

Kyle Farnsworth granted Free Agency.

Rafael Furcal granted Free Agency.

November 1, 2005

Jay Powell granted Free Agency.

November 7, 2005

Brian Jordan granted Free Agency.

November 9, 2005

Signed Carlos Mendez as a free agent.

November 14, 2005

Signed David Kelton as a free agent.

November 22, 2005

Signed Chad Paronto as a free agent.

December 7, 2005

Traded Danny Kolb to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Wes Obermueller.

Traded Johnny Estrada to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Lance Cormier and Oscar Villarreal.

December 8, 2005

Traded Andy Marte to the Boston Red Sox. Received Edgar Renteria and cash.

Jason Bourgeois drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 2005 rule 5 draft.

December 13, 2005

Signed Todd Pratt as a free agent.

December 19, 2005

Traded Ricardo Rodriguez (minors) to the Kansas City Royals. Received Matt Diaz.

December 20, 2005

Jim Brower granted Free Agency.

December 21, 2005

Wes Obermueller granted Free Agency.

January 2, 2006

Signed Scott Mullen as a free agent.

January 6, 2006

Signed Eddie Perez as a free agent.

January 10, 2006

Signed Cesar Crespo as a free agent.

Signed Mike Ryan as a free agent.

Signed Travis Smith as a free agent.

January 11, 2006

Signed Phil Stockman as a free agent.

January 18, 2006

Signed Brian Jordan as a free agent.

January 25, 2006

Signed Mike Remlinger as a free agent.

February 4, 2006

Signed Barbaro Canizares as an amateur free agent.

February 16, 2006

Signed Carlos Almanzar as a free agent.

Signed Francisley Bueno as an amateur free agent.

February 19, 2006

Signed Wes Obermueller as a free agent.

March 8, 2006

Signed Dave Coggin as a free agent.

March 10, 2006

Signed Peter Moylan as a free agent.

March 19, 2006

Signed Damian Moss as a free agent.

April 5, 2006 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later to the Boston Red Sox. Received Franklin Nunez. The Atlanta Braves sent Brad Baker (minors) (May 14, 2006) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.

April 12, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Ricardo Rodriguez as a free agent.

April 17, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Wayne Franklin as a free agent.

Released Wes Obermueller.

April 23, 2006 (Standings)

Released Damian Moss.

April 28, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Jamal Strong as a free agent.

May 3, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Tyler Yates as a free agent.

May 24, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Jonathan Johnson as a free agent.

Travis Smith granted Free Agency.

June 6, 2006 (Standings)

Drafted Jeff Locke in the 2nd round of the 2006 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2006.

Drafted Kris Medlen in the 10th round of the 2006 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 2006.

Drafted Mason Tobin in the 45th round of the 2006 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 19, 2006 (Standings)

Released David Kelton.

June 22, 2006 (Standings)

Purchased Jason Shiell from Somerset (Atlantic).

June 23, 2006 (Standings)

Purchased Clint Sodowsky from Pensacola (American Association).

June 24, 2006 (Standings)

Released Dave Coggin.

June 25, 2006 (Standings)

Released Mike Remlinger.

July 18, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Randall Delgado as an amateur free agent.

July 20, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Max Ramirez to the Cleveland Indians. Received Bob Wickman.

July 22, 2006 (Standings)

Released Ricardo Rodriguez.

July 28, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Wilson Betemit to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Willy Aybar, Danys Baez and cash.

July 31, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Jorge Sosa to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Rich Scalamandre (minors).

August 1, 2006 (Standings)

Released Franklin Nunez.

August 5, 2006 (Standings)

Released Clint Sodowsky.

August 26, 2006 (Standings)

Released Carlos Almanzar.

August 31, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Luis Atilano to the Washington Nationals. Received Daryle Ward.

October 2, 2006 (Standings)

Jason Shiell granted Free Agency.

October 9, 2006 (Standings)

Wayne Franklin granted Free Agency.

October 10, 2006 (Standings)

Released John Foster.

October 12, 2006 (Standings)

Luis Hernandez selected by the Baltimore Orioles off waivers.

Ken Ray selected by the Kansas City Royals off waivers.

October 15, 2006 (Standings)

Cesar Crespo granted Free Agency.

Carlos Mendez granted Free Agency.

Brian O'Connor granted Free Agency.

Eddie Perez granted Free Agency.

Mike Ryan granted Free Agency.

Jamal Strong granted Free Agency.

Chris Waters granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2006

Danys Baez granted Free Agency.

Brian Jordan granted Free Agency.

November 1, 2006

Daryle Ward granted Free Agency.

November 2, 2006

Todd Pratt granted Free Agency.

John Thomson granted Free Agency.

November 7, 2006

Signed Corky Miller as a free agent.

November 9, 2006

Signed Steve Colyer as a free agent.

November 13, 2006

Signed Jeff Bennett as a free agent.

November 20, 2006

Selected T.J. Bohn off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

Signed Carlos Mendez as a free agent.

December 3, 2006

Signed Tanyon Sturtze as a free agent.

December 4, 2006

Signed Buddy Carlyle as a free agent.

December 7, 2006

Traded Horacio Ramirez to the Seattle Mariners. Received Rafael Soriano.

Sean White drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2006 rule 5 draft.

December 9, 2006

Signed Willie Harris as a free agent.

December 12, 2006

Marcus Giles granted Free Agency.

December 13, 2006

Chris Reitsma granted Free Agency.

December 15, 2006

Signed Doug Clark as a free agent.

December 18, 2006

Signed Fernando Lunar as a free agent.

December 20, 2006

Signed Chris Woodward as a free agent.

January 6, 2007

Signed Trey Hodges as a free agent.

January 7, 2007

Signed Joe Winkelsas as a free agent.

January 19, 2007

Signed Craig Wilson as a free agent.

Traded Jamie Romak (minors) and Adam LaRoche to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Mike Gonzalez and Brent Lillibridge.

March 10, 2007

Signed Mark Redman as a free agent.

March 23, 2007

Traded Tony Pena to the Kansas City Royals. Received Erik Cordier (minors).

2005 / 2007 Trades and Transactions