Historical Transactions Occurring on December 14
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- December 14, 2025
The San Francisco Giants signed Caleb Kilian as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Isaac Collins and Nick Mears to the Kansas City Royals for Angel Zerpa.
- December 14, 2024
The New York Yankees signed Colten Brewer as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Raymond Burgos as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics traded Will Simpson (minors), Jacob Watters (minors), Joe Boyle and draft pick to the Tampa Bay Rays for Jacob Lopez and Jeffrey Springs.
- December 14, 2023
The Chicago Cubs signed Jorge Alfaro as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Niko Goodrum as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Peyton Gray as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Joe Hudson as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Seth Lugo as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Tyler Mahle as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Thomas Pannone as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Roberto Pérez as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Austin Wynns as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Jung Hoo Lee as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Ryan Brady (minors) and Cam Devanney to the Kansas City Royals for Taylor Clarke.
- December 14, 2022
The Chicago Cubs signed Cody Bellinger as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Matthew Boyd as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Michael Hermosillo as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Kevin Kiermaier as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Brooks Kriske as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Jeff Belge (minors) to the Tampa Bay Rays for J.P. Feyereisen.
The Cleveland Guardians traded Owen Miller to the Milwaukee Brewers for player to be named later.
- December 14, 2021
The New York Yankees signed David Freitas as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Domingo Leyba as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Christian Montes De Oca as a free agent.
- December 14, 2020
The New York Yankees signed Matt Bowman as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Jharel Cotton as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Luke Farrell as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Reymin Guduan as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Greg Holland as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Trevor Kelley as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Jason Martin as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Edubray Ramos as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Hunter Renfroe as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels signed Ben Rowen as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Glenn Sparkman as a free agent.
- December 14, 2019
The Chicago Cubs signed Ian Miller as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Brandon Morrow as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Ben Taylor as a free agent.
- December 14, 2018
The New York Mets signed Jeurys Familia as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Jordy Mercer as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Zach Putnam as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Matt Szczur as a free agent.
- December 14, 2017
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Pedro Araújo from the Chicago Cubs in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Luke Bard from the Minnesota Twins in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Ivan Castillo from the Cleveland Indians in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Nestor Cortes from the New York Yankees in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Daniel Duarte from the Texas Rangers in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Julian Fernández from the Colorado Rockies in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Mike Ford from the New York Yankees in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Anthony Gose from the Texas Rangers in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Miami Marlins drafted Brett Graves from the Oakland Athletics in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Miami Marlins drafted Elieser Hernández from the Houston Astros in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Tyler Kinley from the Miami Marlins in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Damien Magnifico from the Los Angeles Angels in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Yermín Mercedes from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Joseph Odom from the Atlanta Braves in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Víctor Reyes from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Tyler Smith from the Texas Rangers in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Texas Rangers drafted Locke St. John from the Detroit Tigers in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Albert Suárez from the San Francisco Giants in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Nationals drafted Jacob Wilson from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Tampa Bay Rays signed R.J. Alaniz as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Luke Gregerson as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Rays signed Cody Hall as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Kevin Jepsen as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Michael Kelly as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Rays signed Colton Murray as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Rays signed Brandon Snyder as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Rays signed Jonny Venters as a free agent.
The Miami Marlins traded Marcell Ozuna to the St. Louis Cardinals for Sandy Alcantara, Daniel Castano, Zac Gallen and Magneuris Sierra.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Stephen Piscotty to the Oakland Athletics for Yairo Muñoz and Max Schrock.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Nick Burdi from the Minnesota Twins in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Brad Keller from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The New York Mets drafted Burch Smith from the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Carlos Tocci from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2017 rule 5 draft.
The Texas Rangers purchased Carlos Tocci from the Chicago White Sox.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Nick Burdi to the Pittsburgh Pirates for international bonus slot money.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Brad Keller to the Kansas City Royals for player to be named or cash.
The New York Mets traded Burch Smith to the Kansas City Royals for player to be named or cash.
- December 14, 2016
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Andrés Blanco as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Dan Butler as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Derek Holland as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed T.J. House as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Tommy Milone as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Juan Pérez as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Elliot Soto as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Koji Uehara as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Anthony Vasquez as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Marcus Walden as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Jemile Weeks as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Rafael Ynoa as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Phil Klein.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Richie Shaffer off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
- December 14, 2015
The Miami Marlins signed Robert Andino as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed J.P. Arencibia as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Buddy Boshers as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Trevor Cahill as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Buddy Carlyle as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Steve Cishek as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Ernesto Frieri as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Dillon Gee as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Gregory Infante as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Brandon Kintzler as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Jean Machi as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Carlos Maldonado as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Darin Mastroianni as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Melvin Mercedes as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Brandon Morrow as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Darren O'Day as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Yusmeiro Petit as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Scott Rice as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Chad Smith as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Wilfredo Tovar as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers selected Andy Wilkins off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
- December 14, 2014
The Cincinnati Reds signed Nathan Adcock as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed José Mijares as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Mauricio Llovera as an amateur free agent.
- December 14, 2013
The Kansas City Royals signed Brian Bocock as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Bartolo Colón as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Cory Wade as a free agent.
- December 14, 2012
The Detroit Tigers signed Danny Dorn as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Joe Martinez as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Xavier Nady as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Niuman Romero as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Andrés Torres as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Ty Wigginton as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Kevin Youkilis as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Ariel Jurado as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Mauricio Robles off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
- December 14, 2011
The Minnesota Twins signed Sean Burroughs as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Chris Gimenez as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Nick Green as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Jarrett Hoffpauir as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Zach Jackson as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Waldis Joaquín as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Kris Johnson as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Devon Lowery as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Nick Punto as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed P.J. Walters as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Tsuyoshi Wada as a free agent.
The Houston Astros released Nick Stavinoha.
The Boston Red Sox traded Jed Lowrie and Kyle Weiland to the Houston Astros for Mark Melancon.
- December 14, 2010
The Seattle Mariners signed Denny Bautista as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Juan Castro as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Matt Diaz as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Chris Gimenez as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Gerald Laird as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Ryan Langerhans as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Hideki Matsui as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Brandon McCarthy as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Dioner Navarro as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Lyle Overbay as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Royce Ring as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Matt Stairs as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Andy Van Hekken as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics released Travis Blackley.
The Detroit Tigers released Alfredo Fígaro.
- December 14, 2009
The Seattle Mariners signed Eliézer Alfonzo as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Greg Aquino as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Lance Broadway as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Mike Cameron as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Craig Counsell as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Clay Hensley as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed John Lackey as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Kevin Mahar as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Hideki Matsui as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Jason Michaels as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed David Pauley as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Joel Peralta as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jeremy Powell as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Cody Ransom as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Rays signed Chris Richard as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Claudio Vargas as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Frankie Montas as an amateur free agent.
- December 14, 2008
The Washington Nationals signed Freddie Bynum as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Emiliano Fruto as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Norris Hopper as a free agent.
- December 14, 2007
The Washington Nationals signed Rob Bell as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Adam Bernero as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Shawn Estes as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Sal Fasano as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jerry Gil as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed John Koronka as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Mike Lamb as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Darrell Rasner as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Brian Rogers as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Brad Salmon as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Reggie Taylor as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Kazuo Fukumori as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released John Axford.
The Kansas City Royals traded Billy Buckner to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Alberto Callaspo.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Jim Edmonds to the San Diego Padres for David Freese.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Brett Anderson, Chris Carter, Aaron Cunningham, Dana Eveland, Carlos González and Greg Smith to the Oakland Athletics for Dan Haren and Connor Robertson.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded José Valverde to the Houston Astros for Chris Burke, J.C. Gutiérrez and Chad Qualls.
The Baltimore Orioles selected Greg Aquino off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- December 14, 2006
The Seattle Mariners signed Miguel Batista as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Gerónimo Gil as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox purchased Daisuke Matsuzaka from Seibu Lions (Japan Pacific).
The Cincinnati Reds selected Bobby Livingston off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
- December 14, 2005
The Cleveland Indians signed Rob Bell as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Nate Bland as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Matt Childers as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jose Flores as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Jason Hart as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Ryan Ludwick as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Sandy Martínez as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Julio Ramírez as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Andy Tracy as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners released Cha-Seung Baek.
- December 14, 2004
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Juan Cerros from the Cincinnati Reds in the 2004 minor league draft.
The Chicago Cubs signed Jimmy Anderson as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Paul Byrd as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Einar Díaz as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Angel Echevarria as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Brian Gordon as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Delvin James as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Todd Jones as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Danny Klassen as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Corey Koskie as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Mickey Lopez as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Billy McMillon as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed José Mercedes as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Brian Moehler as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Calvin Murray as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Chris Prieto as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Bud Smith as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Glenn Williams as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Esteban Yan as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves traded a player to be named later and José Capellán to the Milwaukee Brewers for Danny Kolb. The Atlanta Braves sent Alec Zumwalt (minors) (December 14, 2004) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded a player to be named later to the Cleveland Indians for John McDonald. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Tom Mastny (December 14, 2004) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Dustin Moseley to the Anaheim Angels for Ramón Ortiz.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Frank Brooks off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- December 14, 2003
The San Diego Padres signed Pedro Borbón as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies released Luke Allen.
The Colorado Rockies released Pablo Ozuna.
The Houston Astros traded Geoff Blum to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Brandon Backe.
As part of a 3-team trade: The Toronto Blue Jays sent Mark Hendrickson to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The Toronto Blue Jays sent a player to be named later to the Colorado Rockies. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays sent Joe Kennedy to the Colorado Rockies. The Colorado Rockies sent Justin Speier to the Toronto Blue Jays. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Sandy Nin (minors) (December 15, 2003) to the Colorado Rockies to complete the trade.
- December 14, 2002
The San Diego Padres released Brian Tollberg.
- December 14, 2001
The Chicago Cubs signed Will Cunnane as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Marty Malloy as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics traded Mark Guthrie and Tyler Yates to the New York Mets for David Justice.
- December 14, 2000
The New York Yankees signed Brian Boehringer as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Tom Gordon as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Mike Jackson as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jim Morris as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Steve Trachsel as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Matt Whisenant as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed J.C. Gutiérrez as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded Aaron Myette and Brian Schmack to the Texas Rangers for Royce Clayton.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Britt Reames and Fernando Tatís to the Montreal Expos for Dustin Hermanson and Steve Kline.
The Seattle Mariners selected Mike Caruso off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
- December 14, 1999
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Alex Cabrera as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Wil Cordero as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Brian Johnson as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox traded Greg Miller (minors) and Adam Everett to the Houston Astros for Carl Everett.
The New York Yankees traded Dan Naulty to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Nick Leach (minors).
- December 14, 1998
The Boston Red Sox drafted Joel Adamson from the Oakland Athletics in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Glen Barker from the Detroit Tigers in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Alberto Castillo from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Wayne Franklin from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted David Lamb from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Scott Sauerbeck from the New York Mets in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Luis García from the Chicago White Sox in the 1998 minor league draft.
The Florida Marlins drafted Benji Gil from the Chicago White Sox in the 1998 minor league draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Eric Ludwick from the Florida Marlins in the 1998 minor league draft.
The Boston Red Sox signed Israel Alcántara as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Gerónimo Berroa as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Kirk Bullinger as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Brad Clontz as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Todd Haney as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Tim Harikkala as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Bill Haselman as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Tom Lampkin as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Tony Phillips as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners released Paul Abbott.
The Oakland Athletics released Rafael Bournigal.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Miguel Ojeda.
The Cincinnati Reds released Eduardo Pérez.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Brady Raggio.
The Boston Red Sox released Carlos Reyes.
The Cincinnati Reds released John Riedling.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Armando Almanza, Braden Looper and Pablo Ozuna to the Florida Marlins for Édgar Rentería.
The Seattle Mariners traded Leslie Brea to the New York Mets for Butch Huskey.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Beiker Graterol to the Detroit Tigers for Eric Ludwick.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Jon Lieber to the Chicago Cubs for Brant Brown.
The Minnesota Twins traded Alex Ochoa to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Darrell Nicholas (minors) (December 15, 1998) to the Minnesota Twins to complete the trade.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Mark Petkovsek to the Anaheim Angels for a player to be named later. The Anaheim Angels sent Matt Garrick (minors) (December 18, 1998) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
The Montreal Expos selected Dan Smith off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
- December 14, 1996
The Detroit Tigers signed Joe Hall as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Shane Mack as a free agent.
- December 14, 1995
The Houston Astros signed Craig Biggio as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Mike Butcher as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Doug Dascenzo as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Rich Garcés as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Darryl Hamilton as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Lance Johnson as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Mike Kingery as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Al Leiter as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Darren Lewis as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed John Marzano as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jack McDowell as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Randy Myers as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Charlie O'Brien as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Steve Pegues as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Dale Polley as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Mike Stanley as a free agent.
The California Angels signed Ron Tingley as a free agent.
The New York Mets traded Ricky Otero to the Philadelphia Phillies for Phil Geisler (minors).
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Doug Creek, Rich DeLucia and Allen Watson to the San Francisco Giants for a player to be named later and Royce Clayton. The San Francisco Giants sent Chris Wimmer (minors) (January 16, 1996) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- December 14, 1994
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Danny Cox as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Gregg Jefferies as a free agent.
The California Angels signed Lee Smith as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins traded a player to be named later to the Toronto Blue Jays for Eddie Zosky. The Florida Marlins sent Scotty Pace (minors) (December 14, 1994) to the Toronto Blue Jays to complete the trade.
The New York Yankees traded a player to be named later and Keith Heberling (minors) to the Chicago White Sox for Jack McDowell. The New York Yankees sent Lyle Mouton (April 22, 1995) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
The Cleveland Indians traded Mark Lewis to the Cincinnati Reds for Tim Costo.
- December 14, 1993
The Cleveland Indians signed Craig Colbert as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Mark Eichhorn as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Todd Haney as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Mike Maksudian as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed John Marzano as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Mark Parent as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Randy Ready as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Scott Ruskin as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jeff Treadway as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Tony Diggs (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ozzie Canseco.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded a player to be named later to the Detroit Tigers for Ron Rightnowar. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Nikco Riesgo (December 14, 1993) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.
- December 14, 1992
The Cleveland Indians signed Mike Bielecki as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Scott Coolbaugh as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Tom Foley as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Bob Melvin as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Jamie Moyer as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Rick Parker as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Terry Steinbach as a free agent.
- December 14, 1991
The Chicago Cubs signed Scott May as a free agent.
- December 14, 1990
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Juan Agosto as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Brett Butler as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mario Díaz as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ted Power as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released Marty Barrett.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Paul Kilgus to the Baltimore Orioles for Mickey Weston.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded José Vizcaíno to the Chicago Cubs for Greg Smith.
- December 14, 1989
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Rod Booker as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed John Tudor as a free agent.
- December 14, 1988
The Chicago Cubs signed Domingo Ramos as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Craig Smajstrla as a free agent.
- December 14, 1987
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Mark Clear as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Larry Herndon as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Vance Law as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Joe Price as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox traded Marc Sullivan to the Houston Astros for Randy Randle (minors).
- December 14, 1984
The Chicago Cubs signed Rick Sutcliffe as a free agent.
- December 14, 1982
The Minnesota Twins signed Darrell Brown as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Stan Javier and Bob Meacham to the New York Yankees for Steve Fincher (minors), Bob Helsom (minors) and Marty Mason (minors).
The San Francisco Giants traded Al Holland and Joe Morgan to the Philadelphia Phillies for C.L. Penigar (minors), Mark Davis and Mike Krukow.
- December 14, 1981
The Detroit Tigers released Dennis Kinney.
The Cleveland Indians traded a player to be named later to the New York Mets for Ed Glynn. The Cleveland Indians sent Matt Bullinger (minors) (December 14, 1981) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.
- December 14, 1978
The Montreal Expos traded Sam Mejías to the Chicago Cubs for Rodney Scott and Jerry White.
- December 14, 1977
The Milwaukee Brewers released Ken McMullen.
The Texas Rangers traded John Poloni and cash to the Boston Red Sox for Fergie Jenkins.
- December 14, 1976
The San Diego Padres signed Rollie Fingers as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Gene Tenace as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Ray Sadecki.
- December 14, 1973
The Philadelphia Phillies released Darrell Brandon.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Wes Parker.
- December 14, 1971
The Cincinnati Reds traded Danny Godby to the St. Louis Cardinals for Carroll Sembera.
The Chicago White Sox traded Pat Jacquez to the Cincinnati Reds for Jim Qualls.
- December 14, 1966
The San Francisco Giants traded Len Gabrielson to the California Angels for Norm Siebern.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Don Dennis and Walt Williams to the Chicago White Sox for Lee White (minors) and John Romano.
- December 14, 1964
The Cincinnati Reds traded Bob Purkey to the St. Louis Cardinals for Roger Craig and Charlie James.
- December 14, 1963
The Cleveland Indians sent Bob Allen to the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of a conditional deal.
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Steve Boros from the Chicago Cubs.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Richard Yencha (minors) and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Harvey Haddix.
- December 14, 1962
The Philadelphia Phillies released John Easton. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- December 14, 1961
The Cincinnati Reds traded Marshall Bridges to the New York Yankees for Jesse Gonder.
- December 14, 1960
The Milwaukee Braves purchased Joe Azcue from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Washington Senators drafted Pete Daley from the Kansas City Athletics in the 1960 expansion draft (after draft's completion).
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Faye Throneberry from the Minnesota Twins in the 1960 expansion draft (after draft's completion).
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Eli Grba from the New York Yankees as the 1st pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Bobby Shantz from the New York Yankees as the 2nd pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Duke Maas from the New York Yankees as the 3rd pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Dave Sisler from the Detroit Tigers as the 4th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Jerry Casale from the Boston Red Sox as the 5th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Johnny Klippstein from the Cleveland Indians as the 6th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Tex Clevenger from the Minnesota Twins as the 7th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Pete Burnside from the Detroit Tigers as the 8th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Bob Sprout from the Detroit Tigers as the 9th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Carl Mathias from the Cleveland Indians as the 10th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Aubrey Gatewood from the Detroit Tigers as the 11th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Ed Hobaugh from the Chicago White Sox as the 12th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Ken McBride from the Chicago White Sox as the 13th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Hal Woodeshick from the Minnesota Twins as the 14th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Ned Garver from the Kansas City Athletics as the 15th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Tom Sturdivant from the Boston Red Sox as the 16th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Ron Moeller from the Baltimore Orioles as the 19th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Héctor Maestri from the Minnesota Twins as the 20th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Ed Sadowski from the Boston Red Sox as the 21st pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Dutch Dotterer from the Kansas City Athletics as the 22nd pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Buck Rodgers from the Detroit Tigers as the 23rd pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Eddie Yost from the Detroit Tigers as the 25th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Dale Long from the New York Yankees as the 28th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Bob Johnson from the Kansas City Athletics as the 32nd pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Gene Leek from the Cleveland Indians as the 33rd pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Billy Klaus from the Baltimore Orioles as the 34th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Jim Fregosi from the Boston Red Sox as the 35th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Johnny Schaive from the Minnesota Twins as the 36th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Willie Tasby from the Boston Red Sox as the 37th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Bob Cerv from the New York Yankees as the 38th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Gene Woodling from the Baltimore Orioles as the 39th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Ken Hunt from the New York Yankees as the 40th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Marty Keough from the Cleveland Indians as the 41st pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Jim King from the Cleveland Indians as the 43rd pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Earl Averill from the Chicago White Sox as the 45th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Chuck Hinton from the Baltimore Orioles as the 46th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Fred Newman from the Boston Red Sox as the 47th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Jim McAnany from the Chicago White Sox as the 49th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Chet Boak from the Kansas City Athletics as the 50th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Ted Kluszewski from the Chicago White Sox as the 51st pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Gene Green from the Baltimore Orioles as the 52nd pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Dick Donovan from the Chicago White Sox as the 54th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Julio Becquer from the Minnesota Twins as the 55th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Rudy Hernández from the Minnesota Twins as the 56th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Leo Burke from the Baltimore Orioles as the 1st pick in the 1960 premium expansion draft (minor league).
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Steve Bilko from the Detroit Tigers as the 2nd pick in the 1960 premium expansion draft (minor league).
The Washington Senators drafted Haywood Sullivan from the Boston Red Sox as the 3rd pick in the 1960 premium expansion draft (minor league).
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Albie Pearson from the Baltimore Orioles as the 4th pick in the 1960 premium expansion draft (minor league).
The Washington Senators drafted Joe McClain from Charleston (American Association) as the 5th pick in the 1960 premium expansion draft (minor league).
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Ted Bowsfield from the Cleveland Indians as the 17th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Bob Davis from the Kansas City Athletics as the 18th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Red Wilson from the Cleveland Indians as the 24th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Ken Aspromonte from the Cleveland Indians as the 26th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Coot Veal from the Detroit Tigers as the 27th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Bud Zipfel from the New York Yankees as the 29th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Ken Hamlin from the Kansas City Athletics as the 30th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Jim Mahoney from the Boston Red Sox as the 31st pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Joe Hicks from the Chicago White Sox as the 42nd pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Neil Chrisley from the Detroit Tigers as the 44th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Dean Chance from the Baltimore Orioles as the 48th pick in the 1960 expansion draft.
The Washington Senators traded Ken Aspromonte to the Los Angeles Angels for Coot Veal.
The Washington Senators traded Dean Chance to the Los Angeles Angels for Joe Hicks.
The Los Angeles Angels traded Jim Mahoney to the Washington Senators for Bob Davis.
The Los Angeles Angels traded Bud Zipfel to the Washington Senators for Ken Hamlin.
The Los Angeles Angels returned Ted Bowsfield to the Cleveland Indians following previous expansion draft selection.
The Los Angeles Angels returned Neil Chrisley to the Detroit Tigers following previous expansion draft selection.
The Washington Senators returned Red Wilson to the Cleveland Indians following previous expansion draft selection.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Red Wilson from the Cleveland Indians in the 1960 expansion draft (after draft's completion).
- December 14, 1956
The Chicago Cubs traded a player to be named later to the New York Yankees for Charlie Silvera and cash and another player to be named. The Chicago Cubs sent Harry Chiti (December 14, 1956) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
- December 14, 1955
The Chicago Cubs released Walker Cooper.
- December 14, 1954
The Chicago White Sox signed Al Brazle as a free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Sandy Koufax as an amateur free agent (bonus baby).
The Boston Red Sox traded Del Wilber to the New York Giants for Billy Klaus.
- December 14, 1949
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Frank Papish from the Cleveland Indians.
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Marv Rickert from the Boston Braves.
The Chicago Cubs traded Gene Mauch and cash to the Boston Braves for Bill Voiselle.
The Detroit Tigers traded Lou Kretlow and $100,000 to the St. Louis Browns for Jerry Priddy.
The New York Giants traded Sid Gordon, Buddy Kerr, Willard Marshall and Red Webb to the Boston Braves for Al Dark and Eddie Stanky.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Lou Klein and Ron Northey to the Cincinnati Reds for Harry Walker.
The Philadelphia Athletics traded Hank Majeski to the Chicago White Sox for Ed Klieman.
- December 14, 1948
Minneapolis (American Association) purchased Bama Rowell from the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Ken Trinkle from the New York Giants.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Vance Dinges. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Chicago White Sox traded Jim Delsing to the New York Yankees for Bud Souchock.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Monk Dubiel and Dutch Leonard to the Chicago Cubs for Hank Borowy and Eddie Waitkus.
The Cleveland Indians traded Joe Haynes, Ed Klieman and Eddie Robinson to the Washington Nationals for Mickey Vernon and Early Wynn.
- December 14, 1946
Seattle (PCL) purchased Monk Dubiel from the New York Yankees.
- December 14, 1945
The Detroit Tigers released Hack Miller.
The Cleveland Indians released George Susce.
The Washington Nationals traded George Case to the Cleveland Indians for Jeff Heath.
- December 14, 1938
Seattle (PCL) purchased Gilly Campbell from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
- December 14, 1934
The New York Giants traded Billy Myers and cash to the Cincinnati Reds for Mark Koenig and Allyn Stout.
- December 14, 1933
The St. Louis Browns purchased George Puccinelli from the St. Louis Cardinals.
Montreal (International) purchased Billy Rhiel from the Detroit Tigers.
The Boston Red Sox traded Ivy Andrews, Smead Jolley and cash to the St. Louis Browns for Carl Reynolds.
- December 14, 1932
The Washington Nationals traded Lloyd Brown, Carl Reynolds, Sam West and $20,000 to the St. Louis Browns for Goose Goslin, Fred Schulte and Lefty Stewart.
The Washington Nationals traded Carl Fischer and Firpo Marberry to the Detroit Tigers for Earl Whitehill.
- December 14, 1927
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Frank Gibson from the Boston Braves.
Toledo (American Association) purchased Jack Scott from the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Washington Nationals purchased George Sisler from the St. Louis Browns for $25,000.
- December 14, 1925
Providence (Eastern) purchased Rube Marquard from the Boston Braves.
- December 14, 1922
Toledo (American Association) purchased Walter Barbare from the Boston Braves.
Toledo (American Association) purchased Fred Nicholson from the Boston Braves.
- December 14, 1921
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Babe Pinelli from Oakland (PCL). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The St. Louis Browns selected Chick Shorten off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.
- December 14, 1917
The Boston Red Sox traded Vean Gregg, Merlin Kopp, Pinch Thomas and $60,000 to the Philadelphia Athletics for Bullet Joe Bush, Wally Schang and Amos Strunk.
- December 14, 1916
The Chicago Cubs traded Joe Kelly and cash to the Boston Braves for a player to be named later and Fred Mitchell. The Boston Braves sent Earl Blackburn (January, 1917) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
- December 14, 1914
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Ivy Olson from the Cleveland Naps.
- December 14, 1910
The St. Louis Browns traded Art Griggs to the Cleveland Naps for Jay Clarke.
- December 14, 1909
The Washington Nationals purchased Kid Elberfeld from the New York Highlanders for $5,000.
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased John Flynn from St Paul (American Association) for $4,000.
- December 14, 1898
The Washington Senators traded Henry Reitz to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jack O'Brien, Dick Padden and Jimmy Slagle.
- December 14, 1894
The Cincinnati Reds signed Buck Ewing as a free agent.
- December 14, 1888
The Columbus Solons purchased Henry Kappel, John Weyhing and Ned Bligh from the Cincinnati Reds for $1,500.
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