2009 Atlanta Braves

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 2008 / 2010

86-76, Finished 3rd in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bobby Cox (86-76)
Scored 735 runs, Allowed 641 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71

Ballparks: Turner Field · Attendance: 2,373,631 (10th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 95

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

October 3, 2008

Vladimir Nunez granted Free Agency.

October 6, 2008

Ruben Gotay granted Free Agency.

Corky Miller granted Free Agency.

October 30, 2008

Greg Norton granted Free Agency.

Will Ohman granted Free Agency.

Julian Tavarez granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2008

Jorge Julio granted Free Agency.

John Smoltz granted Free Agency.

November 3, 2008

Enrique Cruz granted Free Agency.

Brian Lawrence granted Free Agency.

Damian Moss granted Free Agency.

Jason Phillips granted Free Agency.

Royce Ring granted Free Agency.

Scott Thorman granted Free Agency.

November 5, 2008

Elmer Dessens granted Free Agency.

Tom Glavine granted Free Agency.

Mike Hampton granted Free Agency.

November 12, 2008

Released Rodrigo Lopez.

November 18, 2008

Signed Brooks Conrad as a free agent.

November 20, 2008

Selected Eric O'Flaherty off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

November 25, 2008

Signed Vladimir Nunez as a free agent.

December 4, 2008

Traded Jon Gilmore (minors), Santos Rodriguez (minors), Tyler Flowers and Brent Lillibridge to the Chicago White Sox. Received Boone Logan and Javier Vazquez.

December 5, 2008

Signed David Ross as a free agent.

December 12, 2008

Chuck James granted Free Agency.

Signed Lance Niekro as a free agent.

December 14, 2008

Signed Emiliano Fruto as a free agent.

December 19, 2008

Signed Greg Norton as a free agent.

January 13, 2009

Signed Derek Lowe as a free agent.

Signed Kenshin Kawakami as a free agent.

January 22, 2009

Signed Alvin Colina as a free agent.

Signed Juan Perez as a free agent.

February 20, 2009

Signed Tom Glavine as a free agent.

February 24, 2009

Signed Garret Anderson as a free agent.

March 7, 2009

Signed Antonio Perez as a free agent.

March 10, 2009

Released Anthony Lerew.

March 15, 2009

Released Phil Stockman.

March 30, 2009

Released Jeff Ridgway.

Traded Josh Anderson to the Detroit Tigers. Received Rudy Darrow (minors).

April 20, 2009 (Standings)

Traded Blaine Boyer to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Brian Barton.

April 23, 2009 (Standings)

Released Joe Borchard.

April 27, 2009 (Standings)

Signed Tony Armas as a free agent.

June 3, 2009 (Standings)

Released Tom Glavine.

Traded Gorkys Hernandez (minors), Jeff Locke and Charlie Morton to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Nate McLouth.

June 7, 2009 (Standings)

Signed Jon Huber as a free agent.

June 9, 2009 (Standings)

Drafted Mike Minor in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed August 6, 2009.

June 15, 2009 (Standings)

Signed John Halama as a free agent.

June 19, 2009 (Standings)

Signed Chris Burke as a free agent.

July 10, 2009 (Standings)

Traded Jeff Francoeur to the New York Mets. Received Ryan Church.

July 24, 2009 (Standings)

Released Tony Armas.

July 30, 2009 (Standings)

Released Jeff Bennett.

July 31, 2009 (Standings)

Traded Casey Kotchman to the Boston Red Sox. Received Adam LaRoche.

September 18, 2009 (Standings)

Released John Halama.

October 9, 2009 (Standings)

Buddy Carlyle granted Free Agency.

October 13, 2009 (Standings)

Jorge Campillo granted Free Agency.

Vladimir Nunez granted Free Agency.

October 14, 2009 (Standings)

Reid Gorecki granted Free Agency.

November 4, 2009

Signed Scott Proctor as a free agent.

November 5, 2009

Garret Anderson granted Free Agency.

Released Brian Barton.

Mike Gonzalez granted Free Agency.

Adam LaRoche granted Free Agency.

Greg Norton granted Free Agency.

November 6, 2009

Rafael Soriano granted Free Agency.

November 9, 2009

Chris Burke granted Free Agency.

Alvin Colina granted Free Agency.

Lance Niekro granted Free Agency.

Antonio Perez granted Free Agency.

Juan Perez granted Free Agency.

November 24, 2009

Signed Juan Abreu as a free agent.

November 30, 2009

Signed Brent Clevlen as a free agent.

December 2, 2009

Signed Billy Wagner as a free agent.

December 3, 2009

Signed Takashi Saito as a free agent.

December 7, 2009

Signed Rafael Soriano as a free agent.

December 11, 2009

Traded Rafael Soriano to the Tampa Bay Rays. Received Jesse Chavez.

December 12, 2009

Ryan Church granted Free Agency.

Kelly Johnson granted Free Agency.

December 17, 2009

Signed Mitch Jones as a free agent.

December 22, 2009

Traded Boone Logan and Javier Vazquez to the New York Yankees. Received Melky Cabrera, Michael Dunn, Arodys Vizcaino and cash.

January 5, 2010

Signed Troy Glaus as a free agent.

Signed Eric Hinske as a free agent.

January 6, 2010

Signed Joseph Thurston as a free agent.

January 12, 2010

Signed Antoan Richardson as a free agent.

January 19, 2010

Brandon Jones selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

February 17, 2010

Signed Chris Resop as a free agent.

March 29, 2010

Signed Vladimir Nunez as a free agent.

March 30, 2010

Manny Acosta selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

2008 / 2010 Trades and Transactions