Historical Transactions Occurring on November 26
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- November 26, 2025
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Tanner Andrews as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Scott Blewett as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Jase Bowen as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Beau Burrows as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels signed Gustavo Campero as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Vinny Capra as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Rodolfo Castro as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Casey Lawrence as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Tanner Rainey as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Anderson Severino as a free agent.
The Miami Marlins signed Tyler Zuber as a free agent.
- November 26, 2024
The Chicago Cubs signed Phil Bickford as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jon Duplantier as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Nate Eaton as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Oscar González as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Ray Kerr as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Joey Meneses as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Thomas Pannone as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Ethan Small as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Ricky Vanasco as a free agent.
- November 26, 2023
The Houston Astros signed Luis Contreras as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels signed Adam Kolarek as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels signed Charles Leblanc as a free agent.
- November 26, 2021
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Ronny Simon to the Tampa Bay Rays for Jordan Luplow.
- November 26, 2020
Hunter Renfroe of the Tampa Bay Rays granted free agency.
- November 26, 2019
The Houston Astros signed Dustin Garneau as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Kendall Graveman as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Stephen Vogt as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Mason Williams as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers selected Nick Goody off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.
- November 26, 2018
The Atlanta Braves signed Josh Donaldson as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Brian McCann as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels signed César Puello as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Rob Refsnyder as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Rays signed Ryan Sherriff as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Kelby Tomlinson as a free agent.
Derek Dietrich of the Miami Marlins granted free agency.
The Los Angeles Angels released Alex Meyer.
The San Diego Padres released Colin Rea.
The New York Yankees selected Parker Bridwell off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.
The Minnesota Twins selected C.J. Cron off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays.
The Toronto Blue Jays selected Oliver Drake off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays.
The Kansas City Royals selected Conner Greene off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
The New York Mets selected Jordan Patterson off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
- November 26, 2017
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Pat Venditte as a free agent.
- November 26, 2015
The Baltimore Orioles signed Pedro Beato as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Ethan Martin as a free agent.
- November 26, 2014
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Greg Burke as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Rays signed Ernesto Frieri as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Blake Lalli as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Rey Navarro as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Niuman Romero as a free agent.
Blaine Boyer of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
J.C. Gutiérrez of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Michael Kohn of the Tampa Bay Rays granted free agency.
Michael Roth of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Anthony Swarzak of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
The Baltimore Orioles purchased Scott Barnes from the Cleveland Indians.
The Kansas City Royals purchased Ryan Jackson from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- November 26, 2013
The Houston Astros signed Adron Chambers as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Cody Eppley as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Javier López as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Skip Schumaker as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Chris Young as a free agent.
José Mijares of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
The Chicago Cubs purchased George Kottaras from the Kansas City Royals.
- November 26, 2012
The New York Mets signed Tim Byrdak as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Jeff Clement as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed John Lindsey as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Matt Tuiasosopo as a free agent.
Andrew Brown of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Brent Lillibridge of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
The New York Mets purchased Brandon Hicks from the Oakland Athletics.
- November 26, 2011
The Houston Astros signed Diory Hernández as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays purchased Luis Valbuena from the Cleveland Indians.
- November 26, 2010
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jon Garland as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Víctor Martínez as a free agent.
- November 26, 2009
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Álex González as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed José Ramírez as an amateur free agent.
- November 26, 2008
The Boston Red Sox signed Marcus McBeth as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Brian Myrow as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers released Kameron Loe.
- November 26, 2007
The Houston Astros signed Doug Brocail as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed José Cruz as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Chris Gissell as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Justin Lehr as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ricky Stone as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Terry Tiffee as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed John Wasdin as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Kerry Wood as a free agent.
- November 26, 2006
The New York Yankees signed Chris Basak as a free agent.
- November 26, 2005
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Wily Peralta as an amateur free agent.
- November 26, 2003
The Texas Rangers signed Chad Allen as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Sandy Alomar as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Andy Barkett as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Bruce Chen as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Tomás de la Rosa as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Aaron Holbert as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Ryan Kohlmeier as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Fernando Lunar as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Chris Magruder as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Peter Munro as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Kevin Pickford as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Corey Thurman as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics traded Ramón Hernández and Terrence Long to the San Diego Padres for Mark Kotsay.
- November 26, 2002
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Bryan Corey as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Todd Erdos as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Woody Williams as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Paul Bako to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named later. The Chicago Cubs sent Ryan Gripp (minors) (December 16, 2002) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.
- November 26, 2001
The Cleveland Indians signed Jeff D'Amico as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Donzell McDonald as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Todd Van Poppel as a free agent.
Juan Acevedo of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
- November 26, 2000
The Chicago Cubs signed Rick Short as a free agent.
- November 26, 1998
George Williams of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
- November 26, 1997
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Darrin Fletcher as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Doug Henry as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Stan Javier as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Randy Myers as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Kirt Ojala as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed J.R. Phillips as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Chad Zerbe as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox released Jeff Darwin.
The Oakland Athletics traded David Newhan and Don Wengert to the San Diego Padres for Doug Bochtler and Jorge Velandia.
- November 26, 1996
The Florida Marlins signed John Cangelosi as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Eddy Díaz as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Marino Santana as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants traded Jamie Brewington to the Kansas City Royals for a player to be named later. The Kansas City Royals sent Ramón Martínez (December 9, 1996) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.
The Anaheim Angels traded J.T. Snow to the San Francisco Giants for Fausto Macey (minors) and Allen Watson.
- November 26, 1994
Joe Grahe of the California Angels granted free agency.
- November 26, 1993
The Atlanta Braves signed Charlie O'Brien as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Hensley Meulens.
- November 26, 1991
The Cincinnati Reds selected Dwayne Henry off waivers from the Houston Astros.
- November 26, 1990
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Ken Dayley as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Steve Farr as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed José Segura as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed John Shelby as a free agent.
- November 26, 1988
The New York Yankees signed Steve Kiefer as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Ron Kittle as a free agent.
- November 26, 1986
The New York Yankees traded Doug Drabek, Logan Easley and Brian Fisher to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Pat Clements, Cecilio Guante and Rick Rhoden.
- November 26, 1985
The California Angels signed Bobby Grich as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Steve Yeager as a free agent.
- November 26, 1984
The Boston Red Sox signed Carlos Quintana as an amateur free agent.
The Texas Rangers released Marv Foley.
- November 26, 1983
The Oakland Athletics signed Les Straker as a free agent.
- November 26, 1980
The Chicago White Sox signed Ron LeFlore as a free agent.
- November 26, 1979
The San Diego Padres signed John Curtis as a free agent.
- November 26, 1976
The Chicago White Sox signed Eric Soderholm as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Gibson Alba as an amateur free agent.
- November 26, 1971
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Eduardo Rodríguez as an amateur free agent.
- November 26, 1969
The California Angels purchased Paul Doyle from the Atlanta Braves.
- November 26, 1963
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Gene Freese from the Cincinnati Reds.
- November 26, 1962
The Houston Colt .45s drafted Ellis Burton from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Jim Duckworth from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Bob Heffner from the Boston Red Sox in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Bill Kunkel from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Bob Lipski from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Gordie Richardson from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The New York Mets drafted Don Rowe from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Bob Sadowski from the Chicago White Sox in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The New York Mets drafted Ted Schreiber from the Boston Red Sox in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Al Worthington from the Chicago White Sox in the 1962 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Brant Alyea from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Glenn Beckert from the Boston Red Sox in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Rich Beck from the New York Yankees in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Paul Blair from the New York Mets in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Milwaukee Braves drafted Jim Britton from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Houston Colt .45s drafted Randy Cardinal from the Detroit Tigers in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Dick Colpaert from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Casey Cox from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1962 first-year draft.
The New York Mets drafted Steve Dillon from the New York Yankees in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Kansas City Athletics drafted Jim Driscoll from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Houston Colt .45s drafted Hal Haydel from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Tommy Matchick from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Dave May from the San Francisco Giants in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Curt Motton from the Chicago Cubs in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Lou Piniella from the Cleveland Indians in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Rich Reese from the Detroit Tigers in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Jim Shellenback from the New York Yankees in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Tom Tischinski from the Kansas City Athletics in the 1962 first-year draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Don Wallace from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Houston Colt .45s drafted Jim Wynn from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1962 first-year draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Joe Foy from the Minnesota Twins in the 1962 minor league draft.
The Kansas City Athletics drafted Vern Handrahan from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1962 minor league draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Dennis Higgins from the Chicago White Sox in the 1962 minor league draft.
The Milwaukee Braves drafted Don Taussig from the Houston Colt .45s in the 1962 minor league draft.
The Los Angeles Angels traded a player to be named later and $35,000 to the Kansas City Athletics for Dan Osinski. The Los Angeles Angels sent Ted Bowsfield (November 26, 1962) to the Kansas City Athletics to complete the trade.
The Boston Red Sox traded Pete Runnels to the Houston Colt .45s for Román Mejías.
The New York Yankees traded Bill Skowron to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Stan Williams.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Whitey Herzog and Gus Triandos to the Detroit Tigers for Dick Brown.
- November 26, 1961
The Boston Red Sox traded Don Buddin to the Houston Colt .45s for Eddie Bressoud.
- November 26, 1957
The Chicago Cubs released Charlie Silvera.
- November 26, 1941
- November 26, 1912
The Boston Braves purchased Drummond Brown from Vernon (PCL).
- November 26, 1887
The Brooklyn purchased Bob Caruthers from the St. Louis Browns for $8,250.
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