Historical Transactions Occurring on January 1

The New York Mets signed Mike Baumann as a free agent.

The Chicago White Sox traded Aaron Combs (minors) to the Philadelphia Phillies for Tyler Gilbert.

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed David Freitas as a free agent.

The Detroit Tigers purchased Tyler Nevin from the Baltimore Orioles.

The Miami Marlins signed Andrew Bellatti as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Andy Burns as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jimmy Nelson as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Washington Nationals signed Sean Nolin as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The San Francisco Giants signed Logan Ondrusek as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Oakland Athletics signed Francisco Peña as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Los Angeles Angels signed Jake Petricka as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Rangel Ravelo as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Minnesota Twins signed JT Riddle as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Seattle Mariners signed Héctor Santiago as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Elliot Soto as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Brock Stewart as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Seattle Mariners signed Logan Verrett as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Miami Marlins signed Rob Zastryzny as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

José Rodríguez sent from the Los Angeles Angels to ??? in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Chicago White Sox signed Randall Delgado as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Collin Wiles as a free agent.

The Seattle Mariners signed Yusei Kikuchi as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed C.C. Lee as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Ed Easley as a free agent.

The Chicago Cubs signed Jesús Guzmán as a free agent.

The Houston Astros signed Eury Pérez as a free agent.

The San Diego Padres signed Adam Rosales as a free agent.

The Houston Astros signed César Valdez as a free agent.

The Atlanta Braves traded David Carpenter and Chasen Shreve to the New York Yankees for Manny Banuelos.

The Miami Marlins signed Joe Benson as a free agent.

The Chicago White Sox signed Randy Ruiz as a free agent.

The Chicago White Sox traded Jason Frasor to the Toronto Blue Jays for Myles Jaye and Daniel Webb.

The Milwaukee Brewers signed Shawn Riggans as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Derrick Turnbow as a free agent.

The Detroit Tigers signed Tony Fiore as a free agent.

The Milwaukee Brewers signed Justin Thompson as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Tino Martinez as a free agent.

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Jayson Durocher as a free agent.

The Cincinnati Reds signed Scott MacRae as a free agent.

The Cincinnati Reds signed Chris Nichting as a free agent.

The Cincinnati Reds signed Tim Spehr as a free agent.

The Colorado Rockies signed Terry Shumpert as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Matt Herges as a free agent.

The Cleveland Indians signed Casey Candaele as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Reggie Williams as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Russ McGinnis as a free agent.

The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jeff Kaiser as a free agent.

The Baltimore Orioles signed Roy Smith as a free agent.

Esteban Beltré of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.

Tack Wilson sent from the California Angels to the Texas Rangers in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Bill Krueger as a free agent.

The Cleveland Indians signed Bill Laskey as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Tom Gilles as a free agent.

Steve Boros sent from the Oakland Athletics to ??? in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Brooklyn Robins released Zack Wheat.

The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Larry McLean from the Cincinnati Reds.

The Baltimore Orioles traded Billy Shindle and George Treadway to the Brooklyn for Dan Brouthers and Willie Keeler.

Morgan Murphy assigned by the Boston Reds to the Cincinnati Reds.

The Louisville Colonels obtained Tom Brown who was previously under league control.

(Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

The Columbus Solons purchased Bill Greenwood from the Baltimore Orioles for $600 to $1000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)