All Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 1, 2004
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Mark Budzinski as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Howie Clark as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Aaron Holbert as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jon Nunnally as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Chris Piersoll as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed José Ceda as an amateur free agent.
Moisés Alou of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Kevin Appier of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Danny Bautista of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Kris Benson of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Ricky Bottalico of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Orlando Cabrera of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
David Dellucci of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Mike Fetters of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Robert Fick of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
John Franco of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Brad Fullmer of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Andrés Galarraga of the Anaheim Angels granted free agency.
Alex Gonzalez of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Dave Hansen of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Dustin Hermanson of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Richard Hidalgo of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Brian Jordan of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Jeff Kent of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Steve Kline of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Corey Koskie of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Curt Leskanic of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Derek Lowe of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Dave McCarty of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Ramiro Mendoza of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Kent Mercker of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Eric Milton of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Doug Mirabelli of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Matt Morris of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Mike Myers of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Hideo Nomo of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Odalis Pérez of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Herbert Perry of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Mike Redmond of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Steve Reed of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Pokey Reese of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Desi Relaford of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Rey Sánchez of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Richie Sexson of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Jason Varitek of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
David Weathers of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Rick White of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Scott Williamson of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Tony Womack of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Jamey Wright of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Eric Young Sr. of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Gregg Zaun of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Todd Zeile of the New York Mets granted free agency.
The Anaheim Angels released Gary Johnson.
- November 2, 2004
The Oakland Athletics signed Seth Etherton as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Guillermo Rodríguez as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jorge Velandia as a free agent.
Antonio Alfonseca of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Ellis Burks of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Cal Eldred of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Chad Fox of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
John Halama of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Orlando Hernández of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Pedro Martinez of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Tino Martinez of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
David Wells of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Dan Wilson of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
- November 3, 2004
The Oakland Athletics signed Jermaine Clark as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed John Ennis as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Damon Hollins as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Luis Ordaz as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Elvis Peña as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Tom Shearn as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Matt Whiteside as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Ernie Young as a free agent.
Manny Alexander of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Roberto Alomar of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Wilson Álvarez of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
John Mabry of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Josías Manzanillo of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Antonio Osuna of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Carl Pavano of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Scott Service of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Gabe White of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
- November 4, 2004
The Washington Nationals signed Ramón Castro as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Chris Clapinski as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Mark Little as a free agent.
Tony Batista of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Jason Christiansen of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Greg Colbrunn of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Todd Hollandsworth of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Russ Springer of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Woody Williams of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
The Seattle Mariners released Masao Kida.
- November 5, 2004
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Joe Beimel as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Scott Cassidy as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Mike Colangelo as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Mike Coolbaugh as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Mike Edwards as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jose Flores as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Bart Miadich as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Brian Reith as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Steve Watkins as a free agent.
Jon Lieber of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Mark McLemore of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Orlando Palmeiro of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
B.J. Surhoff of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
The Cincinnati Reds released Josh Hall.
- November 6, 2004
The Cincinnati Reds signed Brian Rose as a free agent.
- November 8, 2004
The Cincinnati Reds signed Josh Hall as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Carlos Maldonado as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Travis Smith as a free agent.
Mike DeJean of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Darren Oliver of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Grant Roberts of the New York Mets granted free agency.
The New York Mets released José Parra.
The Kansas City Royals traded Ryan Bukvich and Darrell May to the San Diego Padres for Terrence Long, Dennis Tankersley and cash.
- November 9, 2004
The Detroit Tigers signed Sean Douglass as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Jeremy Fikac as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Mark Johnson as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Masao Kida as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Dave Matranga as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Donaldo Méndez as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jeriome Robertson as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Brandon Villafuerte as a free agent.
Buddy Groom of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Ricky Gutiérrez of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Eric Junge of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Mike Mordecai of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
- November 10, 2004
The San Francisco Giants signed Doug Clark as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Jason Karnuth as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Justin Kaye as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Kevin Olsen as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Esix Snead as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Chris Truby as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals released Rocky Biddle.
The Boston Red Sox selected Billy Traber off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.
- November 11, 2004
The San Francisco Giants signed Armando Almanza as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Jesse Carlson as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Travis Driskill as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Jesse Garcia as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Damian Jackson as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Andrew Lorraine as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Marty McLeary as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Kit Pellow as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Rob Ryan as a free agent.
Brian Boehringer of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Roger Clemens of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Pat Hentgen of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Al Leiter of the New York Mets granted free agency.
- November 12, 2004
The Cincinnati Reds signed Randy Keisler as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Julius Matos as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Barry Wesson as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins released Seth Greisinger.
- November 14, 2004
The Baltimore Orioles signed Marino Salas as a free agent.
- November 15, 2004
The Cleveland Indians signed Andy Abad as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Manny Alexander as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Clay Condrey as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Brian Cooper as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Jack Cust as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Robert Ellis as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed A.J. Hinch as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Kenny Kelly as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Aaron Myette as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Vladimir Núñez as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Lou Pote as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Curtis Pride as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Steve Stemle as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Jason Tyner as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Gil Velazquez as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed José Veras as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed John Wasdin as a free agent.
- November 16, 2004
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Toby Borland as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Doug Brocail as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Tim Byrdak as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Vinny Castilla as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Tony Fiore as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Eddy Garabito as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Cristian Guzmán as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed José Morban as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Brian O'Connor as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Ken Ray as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Saúl Rivera as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed John Rodriguez as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Anthony Sanders as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Jason Standridge as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Andrés Torres as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Omar Vizquel as a free agent.
- November 17, 2004
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Jason Alfaro as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Pat Borders as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Frank Castillo as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Bryan Corey as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Russ Johnson as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Cory Lidle as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Damon Minor as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Agustín Montero as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Joe Roa as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Kenley Jansen as an amateur free agent.
- November 18, 2004
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Mike Bacsik as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Buddy Carlyle as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Yamid Haad as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jason Kershner as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed José León as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jeff Liefer as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Chris Mears as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Troy Percival as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Colin Porter as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Jimmy Serrano as a free agent.
- November 19, 2004
The Boston Red Sox signed Chip Ambres as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Brandon Berger as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Ryan Jensen as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Matt Kinney as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Mike Mahoney as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Greg Myers as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Kevin Pickford as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Mike Rose as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Earl Snyder as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Brad Voyles as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Kris Wilson as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Jason Simontacchi.
The San Diego Padres traded Billy Hogan (minors) to the Seattle Mariners for Randy Williams.
The Anaheim Angels traded José Guillén to the Washington Nationals for Maicer Izturis and Juan Rivera.
- November 22, 2004
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Mike Bell as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Hiram Bocachica as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Brent Butler as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Damion Easley as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Robert Machado as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Jason Roach as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Glendon Rusch as a free agent.
- November 23, 2004
The Minnesota Twins signed Juan Castro as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Jim Crowell as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Kevin Walker as a free agent.
Tim Olson of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Geoff Blum.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Geremi González.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Damian Rolls.
- November 24, 2004
The Minnesota Twins signed Mike Redmond as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Rudy Seánez as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Bob Wickman as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Marlon Anderson.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded J.J. Davis to the Washington Nationals for Antonio Sucre (minors).
- November 27, 2004
The Oakland Athletics traded Mark Redman, Arthur Rhodes and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jason Kendall and cash.
- November 29, 2004
The Washington Nationals signed Gary Bennett as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jamie Brown as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Lenny Harris as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Doug Mirabelli as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Juan Padilla as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Dennys Reyes as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Michael Tejera as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals released Scott Downs.
- November 30, 2004
The New York Mets signed Kris Benson as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Mark Corey as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Sam McConnell as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Damian Miller as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Paul Wilson as a free agent.
- December 1, 2004
The Cleveland Indians signed Erick Almonte as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Esteban Germán as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Chris Gissell as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Alex Herrera as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Tony Alvarez.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Abraham Núñez.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Carlos Rivera.
- December 2, 2004
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Rigo Beltrán as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Armando Benítez as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Peter Bergeron as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Trent Durrington as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Aquilino López as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians traded John McDonald to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Tom Mastny (December 14, 2004) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
- December 3, 2004
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Kane Davis as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Héctor Noesí as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees traded Kenny Lofton to the Philadelphia Phillies for Félix Rodríguez.
The New York Mets traded Mike Stanton to the New York Yankees for Félix Heredia.
- December 6, 2004
The New York Mets signed Andy Dominique as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed John Flaherty as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed José Vizcaíno as a free agent.
Denny Neagle of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
The Toronto Blue Jays selected Steve Andrade off waivers from the Anaheim Angels.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Pedro Liriano off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- December 7, 2004
The Kansas City Royals signed Kevin Appier as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Rheal Cormier as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Mike DeJean as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Cal Eldred as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Nomar Garciaparra as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Jimmy Haynes as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Ricky Ledée as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed John Mabry as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Luis Martínez as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Quinton McCracken as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Matt Morris as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Orlando Palmeiro as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Todd Pratt as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Brad Radke as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed B.J. Surhoff as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Todd Walker as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Dan Wilson as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Juan Jaime as an amateur free agent.
- December 8, 2004
The Washington Nationals drafted Tyrell Godwin from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Texas Rangers signed Sandy Alomar as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Henry Blanco as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Elmer Dessens as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Chris Gomez as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Al Leiter as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jon Lieber as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Matt Mantei as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Welington Castillo as an amateur free agent.
- December 9, 2004
The San Diego Padres signed Geoff Blum as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Jermaine Dye as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Julio Franco as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Dustin Hermanson as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Woody Williams as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Eric Young Sr. as a free agent.
- December 10, 2004
The Washington Nationals released Val Pascucci.
- December 11, 2004
The Anaheim Angels signed Steve Finley as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Troy Glaus as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Russ Ortiz as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Kelly Wunsch 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 Cleveland Indians traded Matt Lawton to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Arthur Rhodes.
- December 12, 2004
The Texas Rangers signed Richard Hidalgo as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays traded Chad Gaudin to the Toronto Blue Jays for Kevin Cash.
- December 13, 2004
The Florida Marlins drafted Alejandro De Aza from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Chris Gomez from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Nationals drafted Edgar Gonzalez from the Texas Rangers in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Lee Gronkiewicz from the Cleveland Indians in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Tyler Johnson from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Ryan Rowland-Smith from the Seattle Mariners in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Andy Sisco from the Chicago Cubs in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Adam Stern from the Atlanta Braves in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Shane Victorino from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Nationals drafted Tony Blanco from the Cincinnati Reds in the 2004 minor league draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Chris Demaria from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2004 minor league draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Armando Gabino from the Cleveland Indians in the 2004 minor league draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted D.J. Houlton from the Houston Astros in the 2004 minor league draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Arturo López from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2004 minor league draft.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Jean Machi from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2004 minor league draft.
The New York Mets drafted Henry Owens from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2004 minor league draft.
The Florida Marlins drafted Rodrigo Rosario from the Houston Astros in the 2004 minor league draft.
The Houston Astros signed Roger Clemens as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Wil Cordero as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Jeffrey Hammonds as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Julio Ramírez as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Yohan Flande as an amateur free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Miguel González as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded Carlos Lee to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later, Scott Podsednik and Luis Vizcaíno. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Travis Hinton (minors) (January 10, 2005) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Marcos Carvajal from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2004 rule 5 draft.
The Colorado Rockies purchased Marcos Carvajal from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- 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 Anaheim Angels traded Ramón Ortiz to the Cincinnati Reds for Dustin Moseley.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Frank Brooks off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- December 15, 2004
The Boston Red Sox signed Jeff Bailey as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Emil Brown as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Ramón Castro as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Jeff Fassero as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed José Hernández as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jeff Kent as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Tim Laker as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Mike Matheny as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Terry Mulholland as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Kevin Orie as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Tommy Phelps as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Jason Phillips as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Simon Pond as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Brandon Puffer as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Alex Serrano as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Richie Sexson as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Kelly Stinnett as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Andy Tracy as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed David Weathers as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ben Weber as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals released Chad Bentz.
The San Diego Padres released Mike Bynum.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Andrew Good.
The Chicago White Sox released Dan Wright.
- December 16, 2004
The San Francisco Giants signed Eliézer Alfonzo as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Napoleon Calzado as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Royce Clayton as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Wilson Delgado as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Scott Downs as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Sal Fasano as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jared Fernández as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Trey Hodges as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Kevin McGlinchy as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Brian McNichol as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Bry Nelson as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels released Steve Green.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Damon Minor.
The San Francisco Giants released A.J. Pierzynski.
The Kansas City Royals traded Benito Santiago and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Juan Carlos Oviedo.
The Atlanta Braves traded Eli Marrero and cash to the Kansas City Royals for Jorge Vásquez.
The Atlanta Braves traded Juan Cruz, Dan Meyer and Charles Thomas to the Oakland Athletics for Tim Hudson.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Keith Ginter to the Oakland Athletics for Nelson Cruz and Justin Lehr.
The New York Mets selected Ron Calloway off waivers from the Washington Nationals.
- December 17, 2004
The Seattle Mariners signed Adrián Beltré as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Brian Buchanan as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed John Halama as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Luis Jiménez as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Brandon Larson as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Brian Mallette as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Pedro Martinez as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Denny Stark as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed David Wells as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies selected Alfredo Amézaga off waivers from the Anaheim Angels.
The Chicago White Sox selected Bobby Jenks off waivers from the Anaheim Angels.
- December 18, 2004
The Colorado Rockies signed Danny Ardoin as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Tim Olson as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Chad Zerbe as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Dane De La Rosa.
The Oakland Athletics traded Mark Mulder to the St. Louis Cardinals for Daric Barton, Kiko Calero and Dan Haren.
- December 19, 2004
The San Francisco Giants signed Jason Christiansen as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Plácido Polanco as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Édgar Rentería as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Ron Villone as a free agent.
- December 20, 2004
The Florida Marlins signed Antonio Alfonseca as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Nate Bland as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Travis Chapman as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Greg Colbrunn as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed David Dellucci as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Gene Kingsale as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Steve Kline as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Kent Mercker as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Danny Patterson as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Carl Pavano as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Russ Springer as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Tony Womack as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles purchased Chris Gomez from the Philadelphia Phillies.
Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (Japan Pacific) purchased Aaron Myette from the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Tony Saunders.
The Colorado Rockies traded Sean Green to the Seattle Mariners for Aaron Taylor.
The Boston Red Sox traded Dave Roberts to the San Diego Padres for David Pauley, Jay Payton, Ramón Vázquez and cash.
- December 21, 2004
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Wilson Álvarez as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Chad Bentz as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Craig Counsell as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Fernando Lunar as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Greg Norton as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Chad Paronto as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Joe Randa as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Pat Strange as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed José Valentín as a free agent.
Miguel Asencio of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Lou Collier of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Alex Cora of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Mark DeRosa of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
David Eckstein of the Anaheim Angels granted free agency.
Kevin Frederick of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Frank Gracesqui of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Michel Hernández of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Mike Hessman of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Sandy Martínez of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Brandon Medders of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Wade Miller of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Dustan Mohr of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Orber Moreno of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Eric Munson of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Shane Nance of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Phil Norton of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Jorge Padilla of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Matt Perisho of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Josh Phelps of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Cody Ransom of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
John Riedling of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Scott Schoeneweis of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Scott Stewart of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Scott Strickland of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Brian Sweeney of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
So Taguchi of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Billy Traber of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Luis Ugueto of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Eduardo Villacis of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Tom Wilson of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Ben Davis of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Lenny DiNardo of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Wayne Franklin of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Geoff Geary of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Chris Sáenz of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Amaury Telemaco of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
The Chicago White Sox signed Ben Davis as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Lenny DiNardo as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Wayne Franklin as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Geoff Geary as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Chris Sáenz as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Amaury Telemaco as a free agent.
- December 22, 2004
The Boston Red Sox signed Matt Clement as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed David Cortés as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed César Crespo as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jeff Harris as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Brandon Medders as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Wade Miller as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Mike Myers as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Josh Phelps as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Mark Sweeney as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed So Taguchi as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Jamey Wright as a free agent.
- December 23, 2004
The Washington Nationals signed Micah Bowie as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed J.D. Drew as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Chad Durbin as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed David Eckstein as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Andrés Galarraga as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Raúl González as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Seth Greisinger as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Phil Hiatt as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Orber Moreno as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Luis Pineda as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Grant Roberts as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Julio Santana as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Scott Strickland as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Reggie Taylor as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Chris Widger as a free agent.
- December 24, 2004
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Steve Cox as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Mike Difelice as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jason Varitek as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Les Walrond as a free agent.
- December 25, 2004
The San Diego Padres signed Brian Falkenborg as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed José Lima as a free agent.
- December 26, 2004
The Anaheim Angels signed Greg Jones as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Andy Van Hekken as a free agent.
- December 27, 2004
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Kirk Bullinger as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jacob Cruz as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed John Lindsey as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Mike Moriarty as a free agent.
- December 28, 2004
The Atlanta Braves signed Matt Childers as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Eric Milton as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Abraham Núñez as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Jaret Wright as a free agent.
- December 29, 2004
The Cincinnati Reds signed Luis López as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jorge Padilla as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Chris Woodward as a free agent.
- December 31, 2004
The Chicago Cubs signed Todd Hollandsworth as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Kevin Hooper as a free agent.
- Before 2005 Season
The Detroit Tigers signed Mike Bynum as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Jayson Durocher.
- January 1, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Tino Martinez as a free agent.
- January 3, 2005
The Minnesota Twins signed Brent Abernathy as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Orlando Hernández as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Mike Kinkade as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed George Lombard as a free agent.
Nippon Ham Fighters (Japan Pacific) purchased Erick Almonte from the Cleveland Indians.
- January 4, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Mark DiFelice as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Andy Fox as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Pokey Reese as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Jorge Toca as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released Jamie Brown.
The Seattle Mariners released Jolbert Cabrera.
- January 5, 2005
The San Francisco Giants signed Moisés Alou as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Charles Gipson as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Todd Greene as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Ramón Martínez as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Phil Norton as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Carlos Rivera as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Matt White as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Ed Yarnall as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers traded Anderson Hernández to the New York Mets for Vance Wilson.
- January 6, 2005
The Atlanta Braves signed John Barnes as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Andrew Good as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Mark Grudzielanek as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Ken Huckaby as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Graham Koonce as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Dustan Mohr as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed A.J. Pierzynski as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Dan Reichert as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Desi Relaford as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed John Riedling as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Mike Rivera as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Ismael Valdez as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Gregg Zaun as a free agent.
- January 7, 2005
The New York Mets signed Marlon Anderson as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Robinson Cancel as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jack Cressend as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Mike Hessman as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Warren Morris as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Odalis Pérez as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Santiago Pérez as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Adam Riggs as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Kerry Robinson as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Turk Wendell as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Gabe White as a free agent.
- January 8, 2005
The Atlanta Braves signed Adam Bernero as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Doug Creek as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Steve Green as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Michel Hernández as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Kevin Millwood as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Chad Mottola as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Chris Stynes as a free agent.
- January 10, 2005
The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Steve Randolph to the Chicago Cubs as part of a conditional deal.
The Florida Marlins signed Larry Barnes as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Miguel Cairo as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Travis Dawkins as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Paul Hoover as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Norris Hopper as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Billy Koch as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Josías Manzanillo as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Julio Mosquera as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Shane Nance as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Matt Perisho as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Brian Sweeney as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Luis Ugueto as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Dusty Wathan as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Gerald Williams as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Jason Wood as a free agent.
- January 11, 2005
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Terry Adams as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Joey Dawley as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Edwards Guzmán as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Corey Lee as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Derek Lowe as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Dave McCarty as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Joe Nelson as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Brian Powell as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Scott Schoeneweis as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Phil Stockman.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Randy Johnson to the New York Yankees for Brad Halsey, Dioner Navarro, Javier Vázquez and cash.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded William Juarez (minors), Danny Muegge (minors), Dioner Navarro and Beltrán Pérez to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Shawn Green.
- January 12, 2005
The Cleveland Indians signed Jason Bere as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Chris Brock as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Orlando Cabrera as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Shawn Estes as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Bob File as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Chris Fussell as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Alex Gonzalez as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Alex Pelaez as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Bob Smith as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Dae-Sung Koo as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Alex Torres as an amateur free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Keiichi Yabu as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Shea Hillenbrand to the Toronto Blue Jays for Adam Peterson.
- January 13, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Paul Bako as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Carlos Beltrán as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Dave Burba as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jason Childers as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Ricky Gutiérrez as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Hansel Izquierdo as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Rubén Sierra as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Shawn Wooten as a free agent.
- January 14, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles signed James Baldwin as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Tim Drew as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Chad Fox as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Tim Hamulack as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Rick Helling as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Raúl Mondesí as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Kevin Tolar as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Billy Traber as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Donovan Solano as an amateur free agent.
- January 15, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds signed Steve Lomasney as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Eddie Oropesa as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Todd Ritchie as a free agent.
- January 17, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Matt Blank as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Matt Duff as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Geremi González as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Juan González as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Chris Hammond as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Roberto Hernández as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Travis Phelps as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers released Peter Zoccolillo.
- January 18, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Miguel Asencio as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Danny Bautista as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Roosevelt Brown as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Alex Cora as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Midre Cummings as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Shane Halter as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Eric Munson as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Keith Osik as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Nerio Rodríguez as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Eduardo Villacis as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Enrique Wilson as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Jay Witasick as a free agent.
- January 19, 2005
The Chicago White Sox signed Tony Alvarez as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Dee Brown as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Nelson Cruz as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mark DeRosa as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed José Jiménez as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Brian Jordan as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Esteban Loaiza as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Sandy Martínez as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Carlos Méndez as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed José Offerman as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Antonio Osuna as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Pablo Ozuna as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jason Ryan as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Tony Saunders as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Aaron Sele as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Alberto Rosario as an amateur free agent.
- January 20, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Roberto Alomar as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Jason Gilfillan as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Frank Gracesqui as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Wilton Guerrero as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Keith McDonald as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Alex Prieto as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Cody Ransom as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Carlos Peguero as an amateur free agent.
- January 21, 2005
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Ricky Bottalico as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Luis Figueroa as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Bryce Florie as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Ben Grieve as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Denny Hocking as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Steve Reed as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Damian Rolls as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Jared Sandberg as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Chris Singleton as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Aaron Small as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Mark Watson as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Paulo Orlando as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Edwin Moreno off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
- January 22, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds signed Rich Aurilia as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Scott Chiasson as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Darren Oliver as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Scott Williamson as a free agent.
- January 23, 2005
The Houston Astros signed John Franco as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Rey Sánchez as a free agent.
- January 24, 2005
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Tony Clark as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Lee Gardner as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed C.J. Nitkowski as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Wilfredo Rodríguez as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Pedro Swann as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Marc Valdes as a free agent.
Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (Japan Pacific) purchased Pedro Feliciano from the New York Mets.
The Minnesota Twins released Adam Johnson.
- January 25, 2005
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Matt DeWitt as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Eddie Gaillard as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Benji Gil as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Darnell McDonald as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Todd Sears as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Steve Sparks as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Elvis Andrus as an amateur free agent.
The Seattle Mariners released Aaron Looper.
- January 26, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Carlos Delgado as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Albie Lopez as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Peter Zoccolillo as a free agent.
The New York Mets released Daniel Garcia.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Robby Hammock.
- January 27, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Michael Coleman as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Adam Johnson as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Hideo Nomo as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Jay Powell as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Armando Ríos as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Rick White as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Tadahito Iguchi as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox released Jason Grilli.
The Boston Red Sox traded Doug Mientkiewicz and cash to the New York Mets for Ian Bladergroen (minors).
- January 28, 2005
The New York Mets signed Eric Junge as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Paul Shuey as a free agent.
The Houston Astros released Reggie Harris.
- January 29, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Doug Glanville as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Tom Wilson as a free agent.
- January 31, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Jim Bullinger as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Joe DePastino as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Scott Erickson as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Mike Matthews as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jeff Nelson as a free agent.
- February 1, 2005
The Atlanta Braves signed Derrick Gibson as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Jed Hansen as a free agent.
- February 2, 2005
The Atlanta Braves signed Héctor Almonte as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Trace Coquillette as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Al Levine as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Jim Mecir as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Héctor Mercado as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Dave Crouthers (minors), Mike Fontenot and Jerry Hairston to the Chicago Cubs for Sammy Sosa and cash.
- February 3, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Héctor Carrasco as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Scott Mullen as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Scott Stewart as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Aneury Rodríguez as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Norihiro Nakamura as a free agent.
- February 4, 2005
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Juan Sosa as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers selected Ryan Bukvich off waivers from the San Diego Padres.
- February 5, 2005
The Chicago Cubs signed Jeromy Burnitz as a free agent.
- February 6, 2005
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Casey Fossum to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for José Cruz and cash.
- February 7, 2005
The Boston Red Sox signed Dave Berg as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jeff Cirillo as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Damian Moss as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Denny Neagle as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Melvin Nieves as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Magglio Ordóñez as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Arcenio León as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers released Dewayne Wise.
- February 8, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds signed Chris Booker as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Scott McClain as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals released Matt Skrmetta.
- February 9, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Buddy Groom as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Brian Hunter as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Christian Parker as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs traded Kyle Farnsworth to the Detroit Tigers for Bo Flowers (minors), Scott Moore and Roberto Novoa.
- February 10, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Jason Grilli as a free agent.
- February 11, 2005
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Juan Acevedo as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Trent Hubbard as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Travis Lee as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Roberto Petagine as a free agent.
- February 13, 2005
The Chicago White Sox traded Alex Escobar to the Washington Nationals for Jerry Owens.
- February 14, 2005
The Colorado Rockies signed Scott Randall as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Todd Van Poppel as a free agent.
- February 15, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Vic Darensbourg as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Alejandro Freire as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Dave Hansen as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Pat Mahomes as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Félix Martínez as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Lou Merloni as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals traded Alejandro Machado to the Boston Red Sox for a player to be named later. The Boston Red Sox sent Carlos Torres (minors) (March 28, 2005) to the Washington Nationals to complete the trade.
- February 16, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Edwin Almonte as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Will Cunnane as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Alí Solís as an amateur free agent.
- February 17, 2005
The Chicago White Sox signed Raúl Casanova as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Antonio Bastardo as an amateur free agent.
- February 18, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Mark Johnson as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Ramiro Mendoza as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Héctor Ortiz as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Ramiro Peña as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded a player to be named later to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Roberto Alomar. The Chicago White Sox sent Brad Murray (minors) (February 18, 2005) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.
- February 19, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Robert Fick as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Kevin Jarvis as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Mike Venafro as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Pete Walker as a free agent.
- February 20, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles signed Bernie Castro as a free agent.
- February 21, 2005
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Luke Allen as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Clayton Andrews as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Javier Cardona as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Donovan Osborne as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Bill Pulsipher as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Mike Vento as a free agent.
- February 22, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Derrin Ebert as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles selected Matt Diaz off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
Matt Diaz of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
- February 23, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Andy Ashby as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Pedro Astacio as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Carlos Baerga as a free agent.
- February 24, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Matt Diaz as a free agent.
- February 28, 2005
The Colorado Rockies signed Matt Anderson as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Dave Elder as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Shawn Sedlacek as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Dewayne Wise as a free agent.
- March 1, 2005
The Colorado Rockies signed Dave Coggin as a free agent.
- March 2, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles signed Horacio Estrada as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Scott MacRae as a free agent.
- March 3, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Craig Breslow as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Carlos Febles as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed David Martínez as an amateur free agent.
- March 5, 2005
The Texas Rangers signed Craig House as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Jerrod Riggan as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed José Santiago as a free agent.
- March 6, 2005
The Chicago White Sox signed Brian Bowles as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Chris Richard as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Phil Stockman as a free agent.
- March 7, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Alfredo Fígaro as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed David Lee as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Jeff Zimmerman as a free agent.
- March 8, 2005
The New York Mets signed Brian Daubach as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Jeremy Giambi as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released J.R. House.
- March 13, 2005
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jeff Farnsworth as a free agent.
- March 14, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds released Dave Elder.
- March 15, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Ariel Prieto as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers released Alex Sánchez.
- March 16, 2005
The Houston Astros released Peter Munro.
The Boston Red Sox released R.J. Swindle.
- March 17, 2005
The New York Mets released Joe McEwing.
- March 19, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Alex Sánchez as a free agent.
Roberto Alomar retired from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
- March 20, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Kazuhisa Ishii to the New York Mets for Jason Phillips.
- March 21, 2005
The Cleveland Indians signed Daniel Garcia as a free agent.
- March 22, 2005
The Oakland Athletics returned Tyler Johnson (earlier draft pick) to the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Kansas City Royals signed Joe McEwing as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox traded Adam Hyzdu to the San Diego Padres for Blaine Neal.
The Washington Nationals returned Tyrell Godwin (earlier draft pick) to the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Tyrell Godwin to the Washington Nationals for A.J. Wideman (minors).
- March 23, 2005
The Seattle Mariners signed Yuniesky Betancourt as an amateur free agent.
The Washington Nationals released Michael Coleman.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Albie Lopez.
The Florida Marlins released Jason Pearson.
The Chicago White Sox released Ken Ray.
The Washington Nationals released Jared Sandberg.
The Atlanta Braves selected Jason Bourgeois off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
- March 24, 2005
The Washington Nationals sent Seth Greisinger to the Atlanta Braves as part of a conditional deal.
The New York Mets purchased Fernando Lunar from the Cleveland Indians.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Adam Johnson.
- March 25, 2005
The Minnesota Twins returned Ryan Rowland-Smith (earlier draft pick) to the Seattle Mariners.
The Washington Nationals released Keith Osik.
- March 26, 2005
The Seattle Mariners signed Jorge Campillo as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jared Sandberg as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs traded Travis Ezi (minors) to the Milwaukee Brewers for Mark Johnson.
- March 27, 2005
The Seattle Mariners sent Mickey Lopez to the San Francisco Giants as part of a conditional deal.
The Florida Marlins released Mike Difelice.
The Minnesota Twins released Andy Fox.
The Minnesota Twins released Eric Munson.
- March 28, 2005
The New York Mets purchased Benji Gil from the Seattle Mariners.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Héctor Mercado.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Mike Smith.
The Houston Astros traded Tim Redding and cash to the San Diego Padres for Humberto Quintero.
- March 29, 2005
The Seattle Mariners released Nate Bland.
The Atlanta Braves released Roosevelt Brown.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Brian Buchanan.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Brooks Kieschnick.
The Boston Red Sox released Anastacio Martínez.
The Colorado Rockies released Greg Norton.
The Boston Red Sox traded Carlos De La Cruz (minors) and Kevin Ool (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals for Mike Myers.
The Chicago Cubs traded Bear Bay (minors) to the Cleveland Indians for Cliff Bartosh.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim traded Wil Nieves to the New York Yankees for Bret Prinz.
- March 30, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles sent Keith McDonald to the Texas Rangers as part of a conditional deal.
The Chicago White Sox signed Robert Person as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Carlos Rivero as an amateur free agent.
The Texas Rangers purchased Cody Ransom from the Chicago Cubs.
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased David Ross from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Chicago White Sox released Brian Bowles.
The San Francisco Giants released Wayne Franklin.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Wilton Guerrero.
The St. Louis Cardinals released John Lindsey.
The Florida Marlins released Ruddy Lugo.
The San Diego Padres released Scott Mullen.
The Chicago Cubs released Steve Randolph.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Amaury Telemaco.
The Atlanta Braves released Gabe White.
The Boston Red Sox traded Byung-Hyun Kim and cash to the Colorado Rockies for Charles Johnson and Chris Narveson.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Matt Riley to the Texas Rangers for Ramón Nivar.
The New York Mets selected Wilson Valdez off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
The Boston Red Sox released Charles Johnson.
- March 31, 2005
The New York Mets sent Pat Mahomes to the Los Angeles Dodgers as part of a conditional deal.
The Boston Red Sox released Jason Childers.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Shane Halter.
The Chicago Cubs released Dave Hansen.
The Florida Marlins released Michael Neu.
The Minnesota Twins released C.J. Nitkowski.
The Colorado Rockies released Darren Oliver.
The New York Mets released Kerry Robinson.
The Boston Red Sox released Kris Wilson.
The Atlanta Braves traded Nick Green to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Jorge Sosa.
The Seattle Mariners selected Abraham Núñez off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays selected Michael Restovich off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
- April 1, 2005
The Chicago Cubs sent Danny Klassen to the Houston Astros as part of a conditional deal.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Andy Fox as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays purchased Andy Dominique from the New York Mets.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Kevin Barker.
The Colorado Rockies released Dave Coggin.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Bobby Cramer.
The Washington Nationals released Anthony Ferrari.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Kerry Ligtenberg.
The New York Mets released Joe Nelson.
The Kansas City Royals released J.J. Trujillo.
The Florida Marlins released Justin Wayne.
The Seattle Mariners selected Wilson Valdez off waivers from the New York Mets.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Ben Grieve.
The Chicago Cubs signed Ben Grieve as a free agent.
- April 2, 2005
The San Francisco Giants signed Steve Randolph as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Mike Smith as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Dee Brown.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Brandon Larson.
The Baltimore Orioles released Andrew Lorraine.
The Seattle Mariners released Abraham Núñez.
The Detroit Tigers traded Steve Colyer to the New York Mets for Matt Ginter.
- April 3, 2005
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Kevin Barker as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Scott Mullen as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Peter Munro as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Eric Munson as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs released Peter Bergeron.
The Chicago Cubs released Robinson Cancel.
The Seattle Mariners released Ricky Gutiérrez.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Chris Michalak.
- April 4, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Wayne Franklin as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Charles Johnson as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Ezequiel Carrera as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jeanmar Gómez as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs released Eric Eckenstahler.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Donovan Osborne.
The Detroit Tigers released Mike Rivera.
- April 5, 2005
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Marc Valdes.
- April 6, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Michael Neu as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed C.J. Nitkowski as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Joe DePastino.
The Florida Marlins selected Reggie Abercrombie off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The Colorado Rockies selected Michael Restovich off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
- April 7, 2005
The Colorado Rockies signed Brian Buchanan as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Kerry Robinson as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Kendrys Morales as an amateur free agent.
The Colorado Rockies released Eddie Gaillard.
The Baltimore Orioles released Jay Witasick.
The Washington Nationals selected Travis Hughes off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
- April 8, 2005
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Amaury Telemaco as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies traded Reggie Taylor to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Bobby Seay.
- April 9, 2005
The Houston Astros signed Brooks Kieschnick as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Aaron Looper as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Abraham Núñez as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Jay Witasick as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Jose Acevedo to the Colorado Rockies for Allan Simpson.
- April 10, 2005
The Atlanta Braves signed Andy Barkett as a free agent.
- April 11, 2005
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Robby Hammock as a free agent.
- April 12, 2005
The Seattle Mariners signed Andrew Lorraine as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Darren Oliver as a free agent.
- April 13, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Valerio De Los Santos as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Anastacio Martínez as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs released Jimmy Anderson.
The Seattle Mariners released Kit Pellow.
The Atlanta Braves selected Frank Brooks off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- April 14, 2005
The Minnesota Twins signed Jimmy Anderson as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants released Armando Almanza.
The Atlanta Braves released Tom Martin.
The Seattle Mariners released Scott Mullen.
The New York Mets released Grant Roberts.
The Arizona Diamondbacks selected Javier López off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
- April 15, 2005
The Atlanta Braves signed Jason Childers as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Mike Difelice as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed John Foster as a free agent.
- April 16, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds signed Eric Eckenstahler as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Kerry Ligtenberg as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released John Stephens.
- April 17, 2005
The Colorado Rockies sent Shawn Sedlacek to the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a conditional deal.
- April 18, 2005
The Boston Red Sox released Mike Moriarty.
The Detroit Tigers selected Adam Peterson off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- April 19, 2005
The Seattle Mariners signed Albie Lopez as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Joe Nelson as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners released Dan Reichert.
The Cleveland Indians released Denny Stark.
- April 20, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Ruddy Lugo as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed John Stephens as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals released Jim Bullinger.
The Chicago White Sox released Joe Winkelsas.
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Alfredo Amézaga off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
- April 21, 2005
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Armando Almanza as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Greg Norton as a free agent.
- April 22, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Justin Wayne as a free agent.
- April 23, 2005
The Texas Rangers signed Jason Boyd as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Mike Moriarty as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Mike Porzio as a free agent.
- April 25, 2005
The Philadelphia Phillies sent Alex Prieto to the Kansas City Royals as part of a conditional deal.
The Texas Rangers signed Brandon Larson as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Denny Stark as a free agent.
- April 26, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Robinson Cancel as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Wilton Guerrero as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Tom Martin as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Gabe White as a free agent.
Greg Myers of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Phil Norton of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
The San Diego Padres released Steve Sparks.
- April 27, 2005
The Houston Astros released Trent Hubbard.
- April 28, 2005
The Chicago Cubs signed Shane Halter as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Dave Hansen as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Mike Bell.
The Chicago Cubs released Eddie Oropesa.
Andy Fox retired from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
- April 29, 2005
The Chicago Cubs signed Phil Norton as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Jeff Farnsworth.
The Colorado Rockies released Steve Kent.
- April 30, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Gorkys Hernández as an amateur free agent.
- May 1, 2005
The Texas Rangers released Cody Clark.
The Colorado Rockies released Travis Phelps.
- May 2, 2005
The Chicago Cubs signed Trent Hubbard as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed John Olerud as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Marc Valdes as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed César Valdez as an amateur free agent.
Dave McCarty of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
The Chicago Cubs released Angel Echevarria.
- May 3, 2005
The Chicago Cubs signed Travis Phelps as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Steve Karsay.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Darren Oliver.
- May 4, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Jesús Feliciano as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Buddy Carlyle.
- May 5, 2005
The Boston Red Sox sent Simon Pond to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.
The Chicago White Sox signed Roosevelt Brown as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Alfredo Amézaga.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Randy Choate.
The Texas Rangers released Craig House.
- May 6, 2005
The Colorado Rockies sent Javier Cardona to the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a conditional deal.
The New York Yankees signed Dee Brown as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Anthony Ferrari as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Dan Wright as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Jimmy Haynes.
The Minnesota Twins released Trey Hodges.
The Texas Rangers released Matt Riley.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Nerio Rodríguez.
- May 7, 2005
The Chicago Cubs signed Darren Oliver as a free agent.
- May 8, 2005
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Benito Santiago.
- May 9, 2005
The Chicago White Sox signed Ricky Gutiérrez as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Kris Wilson as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Alex Herrera.
- May 10, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Juan Díaz as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Óscar Robles as a free agent.
- May 11, 2005
The Colorado Rockies sent Michael Restovich to the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of a conditional deal.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Randy Choate as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Joe DePastino as a free agent.
Jeremy Giambi of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
The Colorado Rockies selected Blaine Neal off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
The Colorado Rockies selected Randy Williams off waivers from the San Diego Padres.
- May 12, 2005
The Seattle Mariners signed Edward Paredes as an amateur free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Edwards Guzmán.
- May 13, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles signed Peter Bergeron as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Félix Doubront as an amateur free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Andy Van Hekken.
The Minnesota Twins released Brian Wolfe.
- May 14, 2005
The Cleveland Indians signed Brian Barton as an amateur free agent.
The Oakland Athletics purchased Ryan Glynn from the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Marlon Byrd to the Washington Nationals for Endy Chávez.
- May 15, 2005
The Cleveland Indians signed Mike Bell as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Steve Karsay as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Steve Sparks as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners released Albie Lopez.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Justin Wayne.
- May 16, 2005
The Chicago Cubs sent Mike Moriarty to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Andy Van Hekken as a free agent.
The New York Mets released Bobby Keppel.
The San Francisco Giants released Donaldo Méndez.
The Baltimore Orioles released Enrique Wilson.
- May 17, 2005
The Chicago Cubs signed Enrique Wilson as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim traded Tom Gregorio to the Oakland Athletics for Mike Ziegler (minors). Trade was voided and players returned on May 20, 2005.
- May 18, 2005
The Florida Marlins released Jim Crowell.
The Baltimore Orioles released Horacio Estrada.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Shawn Sedlacek.
- May 19, 2005
The Boston Red Sox sent Jason Kershner to the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.
The Atlanta Braves signed Trey Hodges as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners purchased Pat Borders from the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers purchased Mike Rivera from Atlantic City (Atlantic).
Jason Bere retired from the Cleveland Indians.
- May 20, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds signed Enerio Del Rosario as an amateur free agent.
The San Francisco Giants purchased Jed Hansen from the New York Mets.
The Philadelphia Phillies released José Offerman.
The Chicago Cubs released Darren Oliver.
- May 21, 2005
The Colorado Rockies signed Dan Miceli as a free agent.
- May 22, 2005
The New York Mets released Scott Strickland.
- May 23, 2005
The Texas Rangers sent Vladimir Núñez to the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a conditional deal.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Brian Wolfe as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Steve Cox.
The Atlanta Braves released Derrick Gibson.
- May 24, 2005
The Philadelphia Phillies released Terry Adams.
The Florida Marlins released Matt Blank.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Brian Sweeney.
The New York Yankees selected Eric Crozier off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
- May 25, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Calvin Maduro as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Arquimedes Caminero as an amateur free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Jesús Sucre as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees released Dee Brown.
The Texas Rangers released Cody Ransom.
- May 26, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Grant Roberts as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Scott Strickland as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Brian Sweeney as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres released Joey Dawley.
The Detroit Tigers released C.J. Nitkowski.
- May 27, 2005
The Boston Red Sox signed Rich Garcés as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed C.J. Nitkowski as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Cody Ransom as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Justin Wayne as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies purchased Tomás de la Rosa from Nashua (Atlantic).
The Milwaukee Brewers released Tim Crabtree.
- May 28, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Dee Brown as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Joey Dawley as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs traded LaTroy Hawkins and cash to the San Francisco Giants for David Aardsma and Jerome Williams.
- May 29, 2005
The Oakland Athletics signed Mike Saipe as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Toby Borland.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Matt Ford.
- May 30, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Chris Brock.
The New York Mets released Scott Stewart.
- May 31, 2005
The Washington Nationals purchased Juan Melo from Lancaster (Atlantic).
The Cleveland Indians released Daniel Garcia.
The Atlanta Braves released Raúl Mondesí.
The Washington Nationals released Melvin Nieves.
- June 2, 2005
The Houston Astros released Dave Burba.
The Cincinnati Reds released Danny Graves.
The Chicago White Sox released Robert Person.
The Chicago White Sox released John Stephens.
- June 3, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Carlos Monasterios as an amateur free agent.
The San Francisco Giants released Steve Randolph.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Doug DeVore to the San Francisco Giants for Matt Herges and cash.
The Arizona Diamondbacks selected Claudio Vargas off waivers from the Washington Nationals.
- June 4, 2005
The Cleveland Indians released Darnell McDonald.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Javier Cardona to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later. The Cleveland Indians sent John Rodriguez (June 10, 2005) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- June 5, 2005
The Cleveland Indians released Warren Morris.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Kirby Yates in the 26th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
- June 6, 2005
The Boston Red Sox signed Jason Pearson as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Neftalí Feliz as an amateur free agent.
- June 7, 2005
The Chicago Cubs released Joey Dawley.
The Atlanta Braves released Seth Greisinger.
The Cleveland Indians selected Jose Díaz off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Justin Upton in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed January 6, 2006.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Alex Gordon in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed September 29, 2005.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Jeff Clement in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 26, 2005.
The Washington Nationals drafted Ryan Zimmerman in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2005.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Ryan Braun in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2005.
The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Ricky Romero in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2005.
The Colorado Rockies drafted Troy Tulowitzki in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2005.
The New York Mets drafted Mike Pelfrey in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed January 10, 2006.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Cameron Maybin in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed September 1, 2005.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Andrew McCutchen in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2005.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Jay Bruce in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2005.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Brandon Snyder in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Trevor Crowe in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2005.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Lance Broadway in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Florida Marlins drafted Chris Volstad in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The San Diego Padres drafted Cesar Carrillo in the 1st round (18th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 3, 2005.
The Texas Rangers drafted John Mayberry in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2005.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Cliff Pennington in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2005.
The Florida Marlins drafted Aaron Thompson in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2005.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Jacoby Ellsbury in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 1, 2005.
The Houston Astros drafted Brian Bogusevic in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 8, 2005.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Matt Garza in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Craig Hansen in the 1st round (26th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 26, 2005.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Joey Devine in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Colby Rasmus in the 1st round (28th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2005.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Tyler Greene in the 1st round (30th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 30, 2005.
The Colorado Rockies drafted Chaz Roe in the 1st round (32nd pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2005.
The Florida Marlins drafted Ryan Tucker in the 1st round (34th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2005.
The San Diego Padres drafted Cesár Ramos in the 1st round (35th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2005.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Travis Buck in the 1st round (36th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 15, 2005.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Trevor Bell in the 1st round (37th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 23, 2005.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Luke Hochevar in the 1st round (40th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Clay Buchholz in the 1st round (42nd pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 2005.
The Florida Marlins drafted Sean West in the 1st round (44th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2005.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Jed Lowrie in the 1st round (45th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 1, 2005.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Michael Bowden in the 1st round (47th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 2005.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Garrett Olson in the 1st round (48th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 2005.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Jeff Bianchi in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2005.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Mike Costanzo in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 2005.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Iván De Jesús in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2005.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Yunel Escobar in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 2005.
The Florida Marlins drafted Brett Hayes in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The San Diego Padres drafted Chase Headley in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 1, 2005.
The San Diego Padres drafted Nick Hundley in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 2005.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Nolan Reimold in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2005.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Kevin Slowey in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Donnie Veal in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 30, 2005.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Josh Wall in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 3, 2005.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Travis Wood in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2005.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Brian Duensing in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 26, 2005.
The New York Yankees drafted Brett Gardner in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2005.
The San Diego Padres drafted Josh Geer in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 1, 2005.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Jensen Lewis in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 2005.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Matt Maloney in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 2005.
The Houston Astros drafted Tommy Manzella in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 2005.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Vin Mazzaro in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed September 8, 2005.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Sean O'Sullivan in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 29, 2006.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Micah Owings in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 8, 2005.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Chris Robinson in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2005.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Jordan Schafer in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 2005.
The Texas Rangers drafted Taylor Teagarden in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2005.
The Houston Astros drafted Josh Lindblom in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Bryan Morris in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Bryan Anderson in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 2005.
The San Diego Padres drafted Mike Baxter in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 17, 2005.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Josh Bell in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2005.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Mike Broadway in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 25, 2005.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Jordan Brown in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2005.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Mat Gamel in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 2005.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Chris Getz in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Jeremy Hellickson in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 23, 2005.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Sam LeCure in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 28, 2005.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Brent Lillibridge in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2005.
The Washington Nationals drafted Justin Maxwell in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed October 1, 2005.
The New York Yankees drafted Lance Pendleton in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2005.
The Florida Marlins drafted Gaby Sánchez in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 2005.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Justin Thomas in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2005.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Kevin Whelan in the 4th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2005.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Mitchell Boggs in the 5th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2005.
The New York Mets drafted Drew Butera in the 5th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The Texas Rangers drafted Michael Kirkman in the 5th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The New York Yankees drafted Zach Kroenke in the 5th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 29, 2005.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Jeff Larish in the 5th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed August 9, 2005.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Jon Meloan in the 5th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2005.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Steven Tolleson in the 5th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 3, 2005.
The Houston Astros drafted Brandon Barnes in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2005.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Aaron Cunningham in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2005.
The Texas Rangers drafted Germán Durán in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Washington Nationals drafted Marco Estrada in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2005.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Brent Leach in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Jeremy Moore in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2005.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Justin Sellers in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2005.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Greg Smith in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Jeff Stevens in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Clete Thomas in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2005.
The New York Yankees drafted Doug Fister in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Lance Lynn in the 6th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Michael Brantley in the 7th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 2005.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Dan Cortes in the 7th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2005.
The Florida Marlins drafted Chris Leroux in the 7th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 13, 2005.
The New York Mets drafted Jon Niese in the 7th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 1, 2005.
The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Robert Ray in the 7th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2005.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Nick Stavinoha in the 7th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 2005.
The San Diego Padres drafted Will Venable in the 7th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2005.
The New York Yankees drafted Austin Jackson in the 8th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 2005.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Steve Pearce in the 8th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2005.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Clayton Richard in the 8th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2005.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Jemile Weeks in the 8th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Robert Mosebach in the 9th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The New York Mets drafted Bobby Parnell in the 9th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2005.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Peter Bourjos in the 10th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed August 18, 2005.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Steve Garrison in the 10th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 2005.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Josh Outman in the 10th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2005.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Trayvon Robinson in the 10th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Anthony Claggett in the 11th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Carlos Fisher in the 11th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Tuffy Gosewisch in the 11th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 30, 2005.
The Washington Nationals drafted John Lannan in the 11th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2005.
The New York Mets drafted Luis Martinez in the 11th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Diego Padres drafted Josh Tomlin in the 11th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Jeff Baisley in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Alex Burnett in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2005.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Matt Joyce in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Joe Martinez in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Adam Rosales in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The Washington Nationals drafted Craig Stammen in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2005.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Anthony Varvaro in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed August 26, 2005.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Mike Zagurski in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Daniel McCutchen in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted John Raynor in the 12th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Steve Johnson in the 13th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2005.
The Texas Rangers drafted Doug Mathis in the 13th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2005.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Logan Ondrusek in the 13th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2005.
The New York Mets drafted Josh Thole in the 13th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2005.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Rusty Ryal in the 14th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2005.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Scott Van Slyke in the 14th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 14, 2005.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Casper Wells in the 14th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2005.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Pedro Álvarez in the 14th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Tyler Graham in the 14th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Chris Carter in the 15th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Alex Hinshaw in the 15th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The Seattle Mariners drafted John Holdzkom in the 15th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Mason Tobin in the 15th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Jaye Chapman in the 16th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 17, 2006.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted David Hernandez in the 16th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 12, 2005.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Michael Hollimon in the 16th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 2005.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Yonder Alonso in the 16th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Justin Smoak in the 16th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Pedro Beato in the 17th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Texas Rangers drafted Chris Dominguez in the 17th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Seattle Mariners drafted James Russell in the 17th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Zach Braddock in the 18th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 15, 2006.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Anthony Recker in the 18th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2005.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Desmond Jennings in the 18th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Burke Badenhop in the 19th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Jordan Danks in the 19th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Ike Davis in the 19th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Charlie Blackmon in the 20th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Andrew Cashner in the 20th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Ryan Lollis in the 20th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Wade Miley in the 20th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Vance Worley in the 20th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Neil Wagner in the 21st round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed August 22, 2005.
The Detroit Tigers drafted David Adams in the 21st round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Colorado Rockies drafted Chris Martin in the 21st round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Ryan Rohlinger in the 21st round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Jaime García in the 22nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed July 16, 2005.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Tommy Hanson in the 22nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 24, 2006.
The Florida Marlins drafted Logan Morrison in the 22nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 29, 2006.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Danny Dorn in the 23rd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Deunte Heath in the 23rd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Minnesota Twins drafted David Herndon in the 23rd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Bobby LaFromboise in the 23rd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Taylor Green in the 25th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 31, 2006.
The San Diego Padres drafted Jon Link in the 26th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Jake Arrieta in the 26th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Jordy Mercer in the 26th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Will Rhymes in the 27th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Brandon Laird in the 27th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Johnny Monell in the 27th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Sergio Romo in the 28th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2005.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Louis Coleman in the 28th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Brad Kilby in the 29th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2005.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Tanner Scheppers in the 29th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Luis Exposito in the 31st round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 12, 2006.
The Colorado Rockies drafted Sean Halton in the 31st round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Washington Nationals drafted Ryan Buchter in the 33rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 29, 2006.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Tyler Flowers in the 33rd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 26, 2006.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Alex Avila in the 34th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Allan Dykstra in the 34th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Brian Schlitter in the 34th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Antoan Richardson in the 35th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2005.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Chris Davis in the 35th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Thomas Neal in the 36th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 29, 2006.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Rene Tosoni in the 36th round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed May 25, 2006.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Justin Wilson in the 37th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Colorado Rockies drafted Barret Browning in the 38th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Zach Putnam in the 38th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Charles Leesman in the 40th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Washington Nationals drafted Tyler Moore in the 41st round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted John Axford in the 42nd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Tony Cruz in the 42nd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Tim Lincecum in the 42nd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Brett Wallace in the 42nd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Washington Nationals drafted Scott Barnes in the 43rd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Jason Castro in the 43rd round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Chase d'Arnaud in the 44th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Yankees drafted Brett Pill in the 45th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Blake Davis in the 46th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Jeremy Hefner in the 48th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Casey Coleman in the 49th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Curtis Partch in the 49th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Anthony Vasquez in the 49th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Buster Posey in the 50th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Xavier Scruggs in the 50th round of the 2005 amateur draft, but was not signed.
- June 8, 2005
The New York Mets signed José Offerman as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals released Mark DiFelice.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Pete Maestrales (minors) to the Kansas City Royals for Eli Marrero and cash.
The Detroit Tigers traded Ramón Martínez and Ugueth Urbina to the Philadelphia Phillies for Plácido Polanco.
- June 9, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Steve Randolph as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Scott Stewart as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Amaury Telemaco.
The Kansas City Royals released Justin Wayne.
The San Diego Padres traded Mike Bumstead (minors) and R.D. Spiehs (minors) to the Seattle Mariners for Wilson Valdez.
- June 10, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Darnell McDonald as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Junior Spivey to the Washington Nationals for Tomo Ohka.
The Washington Nationals selected Ryan Drese off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
Jeffrey Hammonds retired from the Washington Nationals.
- June 11, 2005
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Pedro Borbón as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Danny Graves as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants released Al Levine.
- June 12, 2005
The San Francisco Giants released Jim Brower.
The Texas Rangers released Andrés Torres.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Gabe White.
- June 13, 2005
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Warren Morris as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves purchased Ken Ray from North Shore (Can-Am).
The Baltimore Orioles released Napoleon Calzado.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Charles Johnson.
- June 14, 2005
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Amaury Telemaco as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Alan Johnson as an amateur free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Héctor Almonte.
- June 15, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Matt Ford as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins released Jimmy Anderson.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Aquilino López.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Shane Nance.
The San Diego Padres released Kerry Robinson.
- June 16, 2005
The Atlanta Braves signed Jim Brower as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Yangervis Solarte as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox released Josh Stewart.
The Detroit Tigers released Nate Cornejo.
The Detroit Tigers signed Nate Cornejo as a free agent.
- June 17, 2005
The New York Mets signed Robert Manuel as an amateur free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Michael Martínez as an amateur free agent.
The Texas Rangers released Pedro Astacio.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Kevin Orie.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Chad Paronto.
- June 18, 2005
The Chicago Cubs released Will Cunnane.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Matt Herges.
- June 19, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Shane Nance as a free agent.
The Houston Astros released Jeremy Griffiths.
- June 20, 2005
The San Diego Padres released Miguel Asencio.
The New York Mets released Mike DeJean.
The Chicago Cubs released Shane Halter.
The Atlanta Braves released Trey Hodges.
- June 21, 2005
The Colorado Rockies signed Aquilino López as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Chad Paronto as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Clint Sodowsky as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies released Scott Chiasson.
- June 22, 2005
The Boston Red Sox sent Tim Hummel to the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a conditional deal.
The Texas Rangers signed Tim Crabtree as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Kevin Orie as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Kerry Robinson as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Benito Santiago as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Andy Barkett.
The Detroit Tigers released Nelson Cruz.
The Minnesota Twins released Evan Meek.
- June 23, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Jimmy Anderson as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers purchased Héctor Mercado from Bridgeport (Atlantic).
The Milwaukee Brewers released Matt Erickson.
The San Francisco Giants selected Alex Sánchez off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
- June 24, 2005
Tim Harikkala of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Roger Cedeño.
The Florida Marlins released Les Walrond.
- June 25, 2005
The Chicago Cubs released Travis Phelps.
- June 26, 2005
The Houston Astros signed Will Cunnane as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Chris Mears.
- June 27, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Donovan Osborne as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released Corey Lee.
- June 28, 2005
The San Francisco Giants signed Scott Chiasson as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed David Manning as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed T.J. Mathews as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Travis Phelps as a free agent.
- June 29, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Dave Coggin as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Lino Urdaneta as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox purchased Wilton Guerrero from the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Chicago Cubs released Joe Borowski.
The Chicago White Sox released Ricky Gutiérrez.
The Chicago Cubs released Kevin McGlinchy.
- June 30, 2005
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim sent Tom Gregorio to the Oakland Athletics as part of a conditional deal.
The San Diego Padres signed Pedro Astacio as a free agent.
The Houston Astros released Tom Martin.
The Texas Rangers released Jason Standridge.
- July 1, 2005
The Cleveland Indians sent Steve Green to the Detroit Tigers as part of a conditional deal.
The New York Mets signed Manny Aybar as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Brian Boehringer as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Chris Mears as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jason Standridge as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed John Stephens as a free agent.
The New York Mets released David Lee.
The Detroit Tigers released Matt Roney.
The Oakland Athletics released Jimmy Serrano.
The New York Yankees released Mike Stanton.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Kevin Tolar.
- July 2, 2005
The San Francisco Giants signed David Lee as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Abraham Almonte as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Zoilo Almonte as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed José Álvarez as an amateur free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Fabio Castillo as an amateur free agent.
The New York Mets signed Deolis Guerra as an amateur free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed JC Ramirez as an amateur free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles released Rick Bauer.
The Houston Astros released John Franco.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Vladimir Núñez.
The New York Yankees traded Paul Quantrill to the San Diego Padres for Darrell May, Tim Redding and cash.
- July 3, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jimmy Serrano as a free agent.
- July 4, 2005
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Vladimir Núñez as a free agent.
Ricky Stone of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Chris Singleton.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Amaury Telemaco.
- July 5, 2005
The Houston Astros signed J.R. Phillips as a free agent.
- July 6, 2005
The Boston Red Sox signed César Cabral as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox purchased Jim Mann from Nashua (Atlantic).
- July 7, 2005
The Colorado Rockies signed Mike DeJean as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Brad Fullmer as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Daniel Garcia as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Al Levine as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Matt Roney as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Alberto Cabrera as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Jared Fernández.
The Chicago Cubs released Trent Hubbard.
The Boston Red Sox traded Ramón Vázquez to the Cleveland Indians for Alex Cora.
- July 8, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Rafael Ynoa as an amateur free agent.
The Texas Rangers released Brandon Larson.
The Colorado Rockies released Scott Randall.
The San Diego Padres selected Luis Mendoza off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
- July 9, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Rob Bell.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released Dave Matranga.
- July 10, 2005
The New York Mets released Benji Gil.
- July 11, 2005
The Seattle Mariners sent Bret Boone to the Minnesota Twins as part of a conditional deal.
The Boston Red Sox signed Kevin Frederick as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Steve Kent as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Fernando Martínez as an amateur free agent.
The Houston Astros released Chris Fussell.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Cody McKay.
- July 13, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Rob Bell as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Mike Stanton as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox traded Jay Payton and cash to the Oakland Athletics for Chad Bradford.
The Colorado Rockies traded Joe Kennedy and Jay Witasick to the Oakland Athletics for Eric Byrnes and Omar Quintanilla.
The Colorado Rockies traded Preston Wilson to the Washington Nationals for J.J. Davis, Zach Day and cash.
- July 14, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Joe Borowski as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Chuck Smith as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Ricky Stone as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Eric Crozier.
The Florida Marlins released Al Levine.
The Baltimore Orioles released Steve Reed.
- July 15, 2005
The Boston Red Sox signed Gabe Kapler as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Brian Tollberg as a free agent.
Justin Miller of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
- July 16, 2005
The Florida Marlins sent Al Leiter to the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Hideo Nomo.
The Oakland Athletics released Steve Sparks.
- July 17, 2005
The New York Yankees purchased Michael Coleman from Bridgeport (Atlantic).
The San Diego Padres released Dennys Reyes.
The Oakland Athletics released Steve Smyth.
- July 18, 2005
Jason Romano of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
The Atlanta Braves released Mike Porzio.
The New York Mets released Benito Santiago.
The New York Yankees released Marc Valdes.
The Chicago Cubs traded Jason Dubois to the Cleveland Indians for Jody Gerut.
- July 19, 2005
The Houston Astros signed Henry Villar as an amateur free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers purchased Joe Thatcher from River City (Frontier).
The Boston Red Sox released Alan Embree.
The Kansas City Royals released Matt Ford.
The Boston Red Sox traded Juan Cedeño (minors) and Chip Ambres to the Kansas City Royals for Tony Graffanino.
The Boston Red Sox traded Scott Cassidy to the San Diego Padres for Adam Hyzdu.
- July 20, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Trent Hubbard as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox purchased Bobby Jones from Newark (Atlantic).
The Washington Nationals released Wil Cordero.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Anthony Ferrari.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Jason Roach.
The Texas Rangers released Ryan Snare.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Reggie Taylor.
The Chicago White Sox released Eduardo Villacis.
The Washington Nationals selected Kenny Kelly off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Colorado Rockies selected Anderson Machado off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
- July 21, 2005
The Colorado Rockies released Brian Buchanan.
The Atlanta Braves traded Kevin Gryboski to the Texas Rangers for Matt Lorenzo (minors).
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Matt Kata to the Philadelphia Phillies for Tim Worrell and cash.
The Texas Rangers selected James Baldwin off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.
- July 22, 2005
The Toronto Blue Jays sent John McDonald to the Detroit Tigers as part of a conditional deal.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jason Roach as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Kevin Tolar as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Armando Almanza.
The Detroit Tigers released Doug Creek.
The Baltimore Orioles released Gene Kingsale.
The New York Mets released Fernando Lunar.
The New York Yankees released Colin Porter.
- July 23, 2005
The Boston Red Sox signed Hunter Jones as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees released Damian Rolls.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Joe Randa to the San Diego Padres for Travis Chick and Justin Germano.
- July 24, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals released Chris Mears.
- July 25, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Anthony Ferrari as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Colin Porter as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Yoervis Medina as an amateur free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles released David Manning.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Joe Nelson.
The San Diego Padres released Scott Stewart.
- July 26, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Ryan Snare as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Reggie Taylor as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released John Halama.
- July 27, 2005
The New York Mets signed Wil Cordero as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Ricky Bottalico.
The Chicago Cubs released Enrique Wilson.
The Boston Red Sox selected Luis Mendoza off waivers from the San Diego Padres.
- July 28, 2005
The Colorado Rockies traded Shawn Chacón to the New York Yankees for Eduardo Sierra (minors) and Ramón Ramírez.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded David Ross to the San Diego Padres for J.J. Furmaniak.
- July 29, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Joe Thurston to the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Alan Benes as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed John Lindsey as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Hideo Nomo as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners released Pat Borders.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Scott Erickson.
The New York Yankees released Alex Graman.
- July 30, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Alan Embree as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Brian Boehringer.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded José Cruz and cash to the Boston Red Sox for Kyle Bono (minors) and Kenny Perez (minors).
The Baltimore Orioles traded Larry Bigbie to the Colorado Rockies for Eric Byrnes.
The San Diego Padres traded Phil Nevin to the Texas Rangers for Chan Ho Park and cash.
The Seattle Mariners traded Randy Winn to the San Francisco Giants for Jesse Foppert and Yorvit Torrealba.
- July 31, 2005
The New York Yankees sent Buddy Groom to the Arizona Diamondbacks as part of a conditional deal.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Joe Nelson as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins released Bret Boone.
The Florida Marlins released Matt Perisho.
The Colorado Rockies released Desi Relaford.
The Seattle Mariners released Aaron Sele.
The Chicago Cubs traded Jody Gerut and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Matt Lawton.
The Chicago White Sox traded Ryan Meaux (minors) to the San Diego Padres for Geoff Blum.
The Florida Marlins traded Mike Flannery (minors) and Yorman Bazardo to the Seattle Mariners for Ron Villone.
The Atlanta Braves traded Román Colón and Zach Miner to the Detroit Tigers for Kyle Farnsworth.
The San Diego Padres traded Natanael Mateo (minors) and Miguel Ojeda to the Seattle Mariners for Miguel Olivo.
- August 1, 2005
The Minnesota Twins signed Brian Buchanan as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed David Doster as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jared Fernández as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released José León.
The Chicago White Sox released Shingo Takatsu.
- August 2, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Jason Romano as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres released Brian Falkenborg.
The San Francisco Giants released Marquis Grissom.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Aquilino López off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
- August 3, 2005
The Chicago White Sox released Wilton Guerrero.
The Cincinnati Reds released Santiago Pérez.
- August 4, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Armando Almanza as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Eric Crozier as a free agent.
- August 5, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Matt Erickson as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed John Halama as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals released Alberto Castillo.
The Colorado Rockies selected Sun-Woo Kim off waivers from the Washington Nationals.
- August 6, 2005
The Washington Nationals sent Steve Randolph to the San Francisco Giants as part of a conditional deal.
The Cincinnati Reds signed José León as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Matt Perisho as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers released Chad Allen.
- August 7, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Brian Falkenborg as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Aaron Sele as a free agent.
- August 8, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Dave Elder as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Francisco Peguero as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Chris Narveson off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
- August 9, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Matt Beech as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Ricky Bottalico as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants released David Lee.
The Boston Red Sox traded Olivo Astacio (minors) to the Chicago Cubs for Mike Remlinger and cash.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected José Cruz off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
- August 10, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds signed Alex Graman as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Gabe Molina as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Brady Raggio as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians released Chad Zerbe.
- August 11, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Chad Allen as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Jim Bullinger as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Keith Osik as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles released Midre Cummings.
The New York Mets released Jeff Duncan.
The Washington Nationals released Héctor Ortiz.
- August 12, 2005
The New York Mets signed Shingo Takatsu as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Jimmy Anderson.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released Pedro Borbón.
- August 13, 2005
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Desi Relaford as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed James Beresford as an amateur free agent.
The Florida Marlins released Valerio De Los Santos.
- August 14, 2005
The Cleveland Indians signed Frank Herrmann as an amateur free agent.
The Florida Marlins purchased Brad Clontz from Somerset (Atlantic).
The Boston Red Sox released Jason Pearson.
The San Francisco Giants released Kirk Rueter.
- August 15, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Jeff Duncan as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers released Aaron Sele.
The Kansas City Royals released Luis Ugueto.
- August 16, 2005
The Houston Astros signed Jimmy Anderson as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jerad Head as an amateur free agent.
- August 17, 2005
The Oakland Athletics purchased Adam Johnson from San Diego (Golden Baseball).
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Vladimir Núñez.
The Cleveland Indians selected Jason Young off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
- August 18, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals signed David Lee as a free agent.
- August 19, 2005
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Vladimir Núñez as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released Mark Bellhorn.
The Seattle Mariners released Scott Spiezio.
- August 22, 2005
The Atlanta Braves signed Luis Avilán as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Luis Jiménez as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees released Grant Roberts.
The Baltimore Orioles selected James Baldwin off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
- August 23, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Rubén Rivera as a free agent.
The New York Mets released Danny Graves.
- August 24, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles signed Eddie Oropesa as a free agent.
- August 25, 2005
The Oakland Athletics signed Alberto Castillo as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Jason Pearson as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released Ricky Bottalico.
- August 26, 2005
The Seattle Mariners selected Francisco Cruceta off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.
- August 27, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles signed Shawn Sedlacek as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins released Frank Castillo.
The Washington Nationals released Kevin Orie.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Kelvin Pichardo (minors) to the San Francisco Giants for Michael Tucker.
The Chicago Cubs traded Matt Lawton to the New York Yankees for Justin Berg.
- August 28, 2005
The Boston Red Sox released Mike Remlinger.
The Kansas City Royals released Mel Stocker.
- August 29, 2005
The Atlanta Braves traded Todd Blackford (minors) and Angelo Burrows (minors) to the Chicago Cubs for Todd Hollandsworth.
The Boston Red Sox selected Chad Harville off waivers from the Houston Astros.
- August 30, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Mark Bellhorn as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles purchased José Herrera from Newark (Atlantic).
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Winston Abreu.
The San Diego Padres released Wilson Valdez.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim traded Ronnie Ray (minors) and Dusty Bergman to the San Francisco Giants for Jason Christiansen.
The San Francisco Giants traded Deivi Cruz to the Washington Nationals for Ben Cox (minors).
- August 31, 2005
The Boston Red Sox released Rich Garcés.
The San Diego Padres released Paul Quantrill.
The San Diego Padres traded Juan Jimenez (minors) to the Texas Rangers for Manny Alexander.
- September 1, 2005
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim purchased Edwar Ramírez from Pensacola (Central).
The New York Mets released Ron Calloway.
The Baltimore Orioles released Sidney Ponson.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released Bret Prinz.
The Atlanta Braves released Kerry Robinson.
- September 2, 2005
The Chicago Cubs signed Nate Teut as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners released Troy Cate.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Kevin Jarvis.
- September 6, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Juan Graterol as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Armando Almanza.
The Detroit Tigers released Matt Beech.
The Baltimore Orioles released José Herrera.
The Kansas City Royals released Calvin Pickering.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Bill Pulsipher.
The Cincinnati Reds released Ben Weber.
- September 7, 2005
The Chicago Cubs released Nate Teut.
- September 9, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Paul Quantrill as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Alex Liddi as an amateur free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Adam Bernero.
The New York Mets selected Todd Self off waivers from the Houston Astros.
- September 12, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Mike Mordecai as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics released Seth Etherton.
The Cincinnati Reds released Alex Graman.
- September 14, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Jhonatan Solano as an amateur free agent.
- September 15, 2005
The Boston Red Sox released Matt Perisho.
- September 17, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Evan Meek as a free agent.
- September 23, 2005
The Boston Red Sox signed Yamaico Navarro as an amateur free agent.
- September 29, 2005
The Boston Red Sox traded Yader Peralta (minors) and Rhys Taylor (minors) to the Washington Nationals for Mike Stanton.
- October 1, 2005
Ken Huckaby sent from the Toronto Blue Jays to ??? in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
Ryan Jensen sent from the Kansas City Royals to ??? in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- October 2, 2005
The Washington Nationals released John Halama.
The Washington Nationals released Keith Osik.
- October 3, 2005
Matt Anderson of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Matthew Cepicky of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Chin-Feng Chen of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Clay Condrey of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Brian Daubach of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Ben Davis of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Jesse Garcia of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Lee Gardner of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Ryan Glynn of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Mike Matthews of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Darrell May of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Joe Mays of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Julio Mosquera of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Blaine Neal of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
C.J. Nitkowski of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Augie Ojeda of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Josh Phelps of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Tommy Phelps of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Tim Raines Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
José Santiago of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Bobby Seay of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Jason Smith of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Travis Smith of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Eric Valent of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Kevin Walker of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
John Webb of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Matt Whiteside of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Matt White of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Shawn Wooten of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
The Washington Nationals released Antonio Osuna.
The Florida Marlins released John Riedling.
The Florida Marlins released Tim Spooneybarger.
- October 4, 2005
The Texas Rangers signed Matt Riley as a free agent.
- October 5, 2005
Manny Aybar of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Jamie Burke of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
D'Angelo Jimenez of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Tim Laker of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
The Colorado Rockies selected Jaime Cerda off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
- October 6, 2005
The Houston Astros signed Dayán Díaz as an amateur free agent.
Rob Bell of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Frank Brooks of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Nate Field of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Ben Grieve of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Scott McClain of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Tim Redding of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
- October 7, 2005
Brian Dallimore of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Jeff Liefer of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Terrence Long of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Brandon Puffer of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Eddie Rogers of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Julio Santana of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
The Detroit Tigers released Gary Knotts.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Eric Munson.
The New York Yankees released Rubén Rivera.
The Kansas City Royals selected Joel Peralta off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
- October 8, 2005
Travis Driskill of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Dustan Mohr of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
- October 9, 2005
Chris Booker of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
- October 10, 2005
Vic Darensbourg of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Matt Ginter of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Kevin Hooper of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Jason Karnuth of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Justin Thompson of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
The Cleveland Indians selected Sean Douglass off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.
- October 11, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Wilson Valdez as a free agent.
Doug DeVore of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
A.J. Hinch of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Matt LeCroy of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Tim Olson of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Michael Tejera of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Jason Tyner of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Mike Vento of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Glenn Williams of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
The Colorado Rockies selected Miguel Ojeda off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
- October 12, 2005
Brent Abernathy of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Matt Childers of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Travis Dawkins of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Brandon Duckworth of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Kevin Gryboski of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Chris Magruder of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Frank Menechino of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Luis Rivas of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
David Sanders of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Mike Stanton of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
- October 13, 2005
Bernie Castro of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Chad Harville of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Quinton McCracken of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Víctor Santos of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Kelly Stinnett of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Scott Strickland of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
The San Diego Padres released Manny Alexander.
The Boston Red Sox released Adam Hyzdu.
- October 14, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles signed Eddie Rogers as a free agent.
Carlos Almánzar of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Mark Bellhorn of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Jermaine Clark of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Brian Cooper of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Andy Dominique of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Trent Durrington of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Geremi González of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Damian Jackson of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Masao Kida of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays selected Mike Rose off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- October 15, 2005
The Minnesota Twins signed Jason Tyner as a free agent.
Andy Abad of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Kurt Ainsworth of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Cory Aldridge of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Jason Alfaro of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Chad Allen of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Luke Allen of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Edwin Almonte of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Tony Alvarez of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Jimmy Anderson of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Clayton Andrews of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Andy Ashby of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Mike Bacsik of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Kevin Barker of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
John Barnes of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Larry Barnes of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Mike Bell of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Edwin Bellorin of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Chad Bentz of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Dave Berg of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Brandon Berger of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Peter Bergeron of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Dusty Bergman of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Dave Borkowski of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
J.C. Boscán of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Micah Bowie of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Jason Boyd of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Craig Brazell of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Juan Brito of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Adrian Brown of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Dee Brown of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Roosevelt Brown of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Brian Buchanan of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Mark Budzinski of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Jim Bullinger of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Kirk Bullinger of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Mike Bynum of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Robinson Cancel of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Javier Cardona of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Jesse Carlson of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Giovanni Carrara of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Alberto Castillo of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Ramón Castro of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Travis Chapman of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Scott Chiasson of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Jason Childers of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Doug Clark of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Howie Clark of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Brad Clontz of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Dave Coggin of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Mike Colangelo of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Michael Coleman of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Steve Colyer of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Jason Conti of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Mike Coolbaugh of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Trace Coquillette of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Bryan Corey of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Mark Corey of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Nate Cornejo of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Chris Coste of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Tim Crabtree of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
César Crespo of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Eric Crozier of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Will Cunnane of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Jack Cust of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Éric Cyr of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
J.J. Davis of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Tomás de la Rosa of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Wilson Delgado of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Kyle Denney of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Joe DePastino of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Matt DeWitt of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Melvin Dorta of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
David Doster of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Tim Drew of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Matt Duff of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Jeff Duncan of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Todd Dunwoody of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Chad Durbin of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Derrin Ebert of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Eric Eckenstahler of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Dave Elder of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Robert Ellis of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
John Ennis of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Matt Erickson of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Brian Esposito of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Tom Evans of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Brian Falkenborg of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Sal Fasano of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Jesús Feliciano of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Jared Fernández of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Luis Figueroa of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Jeremy Fikac of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Tony Fiore of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Jose Flores of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Bryce Florie of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Eddy Garabito of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Rosman García of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Chris George of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Byron Gettis of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Chris Gissell of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Raúl González of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Wiki González of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Andrew Good of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Brian Gordon of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Frank Gracesqui of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Steve Green of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Tom Gregorio of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Jed Hansen of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Brandon Harper of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Jason Hart of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Nathan Haynes of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Carlos Hernández of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Michel Hernández of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Mike Hessman of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Jeremy Hill of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Paul Hoover of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Norris Hopper of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Joe Horgan of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Trent Hubbard of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Hansel Izquierdo of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Delvin James of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Luis Jiménez of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Adam Johnson of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Mark Johnson of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Mark Johnson of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Russ Johnson of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Bobby Jones of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Jimmy Journell of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Eric Junge of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Justin Kaye of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
David Kelton of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Steve Kent of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Jason Kershner of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Brooks Kieschnick of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Mike Kinkade of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Matt Kinney of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Graham Koonce of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
David Lee of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Justin Leone of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
José León of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Kerry Ligtenberg of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
John Lindsey of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Mark Little of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Steve Lomasney of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
George Lombard of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Javier López of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Mickey Lopez of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Andrew Lorraine of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Ryan Ludwick of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Ruddy Lugo of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Anderson Machado of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Scott MacRae of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Calvin Maduro of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Pat Mahomes of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Carlos Maldonado of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Brian Mallette of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Jim Mann of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Sam Marsonek of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Anastacio Martínez of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Félix Martínez of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Sandy Martínez of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Henry Mateo of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
T.J. Mathews of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Julius Matos of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Pascual Matos of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Sam McConnell of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Darnell McDonald of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Marty McLeary of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Billy McMillon of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Brian McNichol of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Juan Melo of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Carlos Méndez of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Héctor Mercado of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Bart Miadich of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Chris Michalak of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Corky Miller of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Gabe Molina of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Agustín Montero of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
José Morban of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Edwin Moreno of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Orber Moreno of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Mike Moriarty of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Warren Morris of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Damian Moss of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Peter Munro of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Calvin Murray of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Neal Musser of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Shane Nance of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Bry Nelson of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Joe Nelson of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Michael Neu of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Ramón Nivar of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Hideo Nomo of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Greg Norton of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Abraham Núñez of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Vladimir Núñez of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Jon Nunnally of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Kevin Olsen of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Luis Ordaz of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Eddie Oropesa of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Donovan Osborne of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Jorge Padilla of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Christian Parker of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Chad Paronto of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Danny Patterson of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Josh Pearce of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Alex Pelaez of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Elvis Peña of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Beltrán Pérez of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Juan Pérez of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Travis Phelps of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
J.R. Phillips of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Jason Phillips of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Simon Pond of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Colin Porter of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Curtis Pride of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Alex Prieto of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Ariel Prieto of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Chris Prieto of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Brady Raggio of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Julio Ramírez of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Santiago Ramírez of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Steve Randolph of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Cody Ransom of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Britt Reames of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Prentice Redman of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Brian Reith of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Desi Relaford of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Scott Rice of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Chris Richard of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Carlos Rivera of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Saúl Rivera of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Jason Roach of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Jake Robbins of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Jeriome Robertson of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Guillermo Rodríguez of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
José Rodríguez of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Wilfredo Rodríguez of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Jason Romano of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Matt Roney of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Brian Rose of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Wilkin Ruan of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Randy Ruiz of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Rich Rundles of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Ryan Rupe of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Jim Rushford of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Mike Ryan of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Chris Sáenz of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Mike Saipe of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Alex Sánchez of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Jared Sandberg of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Anthony Sanders of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Chad Santos of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Tony Saunders of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Bobby Scales of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Todd Sears of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Shawn Sedlacek of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Jimmy Serrano of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Tom Shearn of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Bob Smith of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Chuck Smith of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Dan Smith of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Ryan Snare of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Esix Snead of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Earl Snyder of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Clint Sodowsky of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Denny Stark of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Steve Stemle of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Phil Stockman of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Max St. Pierre of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Chris Stynes of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Pedro Swann of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Dennis Tankersley of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Aaron Taylor of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Reggie Taylor of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Joe Thurston of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Jorge Toca of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Kevin Tolar of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
Brian Tollberg of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Tony Torcato of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Billy Traber of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Andy Tracy of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Chris Tremie of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Chris Truby of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Carlos Valderrama of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Andy Van Hekken of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Jorge Vásquez of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Jorge Velandia of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Mike Venafro of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
José Veras of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Brandon Villafuerte of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Brad Voyles of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Rico Washington of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Dusty Wathan of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Steve Watkins of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Mark Watson of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Barry Wesson of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Kris Wilson of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Tom Wilson of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Dewayne Wise of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Jason Wood of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Kelly Wunsch of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Ed Yarnall of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Ernie Young of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Jeff Zimmerman of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Alan Zinter of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Peter Zoccolillo of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
The Florida Marlins released Ben Howard.
Mike Difelice sent from the New York Mets to ??? in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- October 17, 2005
Keiichi Yabu of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
- October 18, 2005
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released Willie Collazo.
- October 19, 2005
Wilson Álvarez retired from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- October 21, 2005
The Kansas City Royals selected Bobby Madritsch off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
- October 22, 2005
The Oakland Athletics signed Adam Johnson as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Kris Wilson as a free agent.
- October 25, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds signed Dewayne Wise as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Lester Oliveros as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Brayan Villarreal as an amateur free agent.
Mike Smith of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
- October 27, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Damian Jackson as a free agent.
Brian Anderson of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Marlon Anderson of the New York Mets granted free agency.
A.J. Burnett of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Jeromy Burnitz of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Paul Byrd of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Royce Clayton of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Deivi Cruz of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Jacob Cruz of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Joey Eischen of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Scott Elarton of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Cal Eldred of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Juan Encarnación of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Shawn Estes of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
John Flaherty of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Julio Franco of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Brian Giles of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Álex González of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Juan González of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Todd Greene of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Jason Grimsley of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Mark Grudzielanek of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Chris Hammond of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Lenny Harris of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Wes Helms of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Ramón Hernández of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Denny Hocking of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Bob Howry of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Paul Konerko of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Matt Lawton of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
José Lima of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Eli Marrero of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Ramón Martínez of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Dan Miceli of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Kevin Millar of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Brian Moehler of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Bengie Molina of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Bill Mueller of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Terry Mulholland of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Jeff Nelson of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Abraham Núñez of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Eduardo Pérez of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Eddie Pérez of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Paul Quantrill of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Joe Randa of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Ricardo Rincón of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Félix Rodríguez of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Rudy Seánez of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Rubén Sierra of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Michael Tucker of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Ismael Valdez of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
José Valentín of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Billy Wagner of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Daryle Ward of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
John Wasdin of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Rondell White of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Bob Wickman of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Preston Wilson of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
- October 28, 2005
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Kevin Barker as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Juan Pérez as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed John Webb as a free agent.
Sandy Alomar of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Tony Armas of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Pedro Astacio of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Carlos Baerga of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Gary Bennett of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Kevin Brown of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Miguel Cairo of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Johnny Damon of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Octavio Dotel of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Erubiel Durazo of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Damion Easley of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Scott Eyre of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Robert Fick of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Nomar Garciaparra of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Alexis Gómez of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Alex Gonzalez of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Tom Gordon of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Tony Graffanino of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Buddy Groom of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Dave Hansen of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Rick Helling of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
José Hernández of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Trevor Hoffman of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Todd Hollandsworth of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Jason Johnson of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Jacque Jones of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Todd Jones of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Steve Karsay of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Travis Lee of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Esteban Loaiza of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Brian Meadows of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Ramiro Mendoza of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Lou Merloni of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
José Mesa of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Kevin Millwood of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Matt Morris of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Rafael Palmeiro of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Mike Piazza of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Kenny Rogers of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
B.J. Ryan of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Olmedo Sáenz of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Rey Sánchez of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Reggie Sanders of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
J.T. Snow of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Scott Sullivan of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Mark Sweeney of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Julián Tavárez of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Jarrod Washburn of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Jeff Weaver of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Rick White of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Bernie Williams of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Gerald Williams of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Jay Witasick of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Tim Worrell of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
- October 29, 2005
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Clay Condrey as a free agent.
- October 31, 2005
Paul Bako of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
James Baldwin of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Geoff Blum of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Doug Brocail of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Greg Colbrunn of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Carl Everett of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Kyle Farnsworth of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Rafael Furcal of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Bobby Higginson of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Byung-Hyun Kim of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Luis López of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Joe McEwing of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Mike Myers of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Neifi Pérez of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Sammy Sosa of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
José Vizcaíno of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Dan Wilson of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
- November, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Chris Booker as a free agent.
- November 1, 2005
The San Francisco Giants signed Brian Cooper as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Dave Elder as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Jason Smith as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Matt Whiteside as a free agent.
Brad Ausmus of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Héctor Carrasco of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Raúl Casanova of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Jason Christiansen of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Einar Díaz of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Shigetoshi Hasegawa of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Scott Hatteberg of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Richard Hidalgo of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Matt Mantei of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Doug Mientkiewicz of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Jay Powell of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Todd Pratt of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Pokey Reese of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Alberto Reyes of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Ugueth Urbina of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
- November 2, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Edwin Bellorin as a free agent.
Antonio Alfonseca of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Rich Aurilia of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Kenny Lofton of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Brett Tomko of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Chris Widger of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Jamey Wright of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
- November 3, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Mike Coolbaugh as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Ruddy Lugo as a free agent.
Elmer Dessens of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Alan Embree of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
B.J. Surhoff of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
- November 4, 2005
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Travis Chapman as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Adam Hyzdu as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Chris Widger as a free agent.
Jeff Cirillo of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Jeff Conine of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Chad Fox of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Roberto Hernández of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Al Leiter of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Braden Looper of the New York Mets granted free agency.
The San Diego Padres traded Brian Lawrence and cash to the Washington Nationals for Vinny Castilla.
- November 5, 2005
John Mabry of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
- November 6, 2005
The Texas Rangers signed Kevin Walker as a free agent.
- November 7, 2005
The Texas Rangers signed Jamie Burke as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Kevin Hooper as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Shane Loux as a free agent.
Brian Jordan of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Jamie Moyer of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
- November 8, 2005
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Carlos Maldonado as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Corky Miller as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Prentice Redman as a free agent.
Tino Martinez of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Mike Mordecai of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Frank Thomas of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Eric Young Sr. of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
- November 9, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Manny Alexander as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jason Alfaro as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Carlos Méndez as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Brandon Puffer as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Jay Witasick as a free agent.
Jim Mecir of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Orlando Palmeiro of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Larry Walker of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
- November 10, 2005
The Texas Rangers signed Rick Bauer as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Brian Dallimore as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Brian Falkenborg as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Eric Junge as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jason Roach as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jake Robbins as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Rich Rundles as a free agent.
Roger Clemens of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
John Olerud of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Tim Salmon of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
Russ Springer of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Shingo Takatsu of the New York Mets granted free agency.
The Toronto Blue Jays purchased John McDonald from the Detroit Tigers.
The Houston Astros released Charles Gipson.
- November 11, 2005
The Boston Red Sox signed Luke Allen as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Chris George as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Mark Little as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Steve Torrealba as a free agent.
- November 14, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Chad Durbin as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Luis Figueroa as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Alexis Gómez as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed David Kelton as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Neifi Pérez as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Kerry Robinson as a free agent.
- November 15, 2005
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Chris Coste as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Mike Hessman as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Russ Johnson as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Joe Nelson as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Britt Reames as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Matt Roney as a free agent.
Félix Heredia of the New York Mets granted free agency.
- November 16, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Geoff Blum as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Adrian Brown as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Anderson Machado as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Tommy Phelps as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Chris Richard as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Luis Marte as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs traded Jon Leicester to the Texas Rangers for Clint Brannon (minors).
The Florida Marlins traded Ron Villone to the New York Yankees for Ben Julianel (minors).
The Cincinnati Reds selected Mike Burns off waivers from the Houston Astros.
- November 17, 2005
The Kansas City Royals released Kevin Appier.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Gary Glover.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Ricky Stone.
- November 18, 2005
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Juan Brito as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Jesse Carlson as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Ramón Nivar as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Víctor Santos as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs released Adam Greenberg.
The Boston Red Sox released Gabe Kapler.
The Cincinnati Reds released Ben Kozlowski.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Norihiro Nakamura.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Michael Restovich.
The Seattle Mariners released Ramón Santiago.
The New York Mets traded Mike Cameron to the San Diego Padres for Xavier Nady.
- November 20, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Jesús Feliciano as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Scott Strickland as a free agent.
- November 21, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Marlon Anderson as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Adam Bernero as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jeff Cirillo as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Brandon Harper as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Chad Harville as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Kenji Johjima as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Joe Beimel.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Bobby Hill to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later. The San Diego Padres sent Clayton Hamilton (minors) (December 8, 2005) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.
The Milwaukee Brewers selected Zach Sorensen off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
- November 22, 2005
The Florida Marlins signed Alfredo Amézaga as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Seth Etherton as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Chad Paronto as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Bobby Seay as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Eric Young Sr. as a free agent.
- November 23, 2005
The Minnesota Twins signed Mike Smith as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Brad Voyles as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Glenn Williams as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Marwin González as an amateur free agent.
- November 24, 2005
The Chicago White Sox signed Chad Bentz as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Aaron Myette as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Miguel Rojas as an amateur free agent.
The Florida Marlins traded Carlos Delgado and cash to the New York Mets for Grant Psomas (minors), Mike Jacobs and Yusmeiro Petit.
The Boston Red Sox traded Jesús Delgado, Harvey García, Hanley Ramírez and Aníbal Sánchez to the Florida Marlins for Josh Beckett, Mike Lowell and Guillermo Mota.
- November 25, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles signed Fernando Tatís as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded a player to be named later, Daniel Haigwood (minors) and Aaron Rowand to the Philadelphia Phillies for Jim Thome and cash. The Chicago White Sox sent Gio Gonzalez (December 8, 2005) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.
- November 26, 2005
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Wily Peralta as an amateur free agent.
- November 27, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Dusty Bergman as a free agent.
- November 28, 2005
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Rick Helling as a free agent.
The New York Mets purchased Tike Redman from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Boston Red Sox released Mark Malaska.
- November 29, 2005
The Chicago Cubs signed Scott Eyre as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Esteban Loaiza as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Saúl Rivera as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed B.J. Ryan as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Billy Wagner as a free agent.
- November 30, 2005
The Chicago White Sox signed Paul Konerko as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Abraham Núñez as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Julio Santana as a free agent.
- December 1, 2005
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Brent Abernathy as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Sal Fasano as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jason Kershner as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Scott Rice as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Kelly Stinnett as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox purchased Jermaine Van Buren from the Chicago Cubs.
The Cleveland Indians released Sean Douglass.
- December 2, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Gary Bennett as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Héctor Carrasco as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Brian Gordon as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Bob Howry as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Russ Springer as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Andy Van Hekken as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Tim Worrell as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Fautino De Los Santos as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Pedro Liriano.
The Chicago Cubs released José Macias.
The Florida Marlins traded Luis Castillo to the Minnesota Twins for Scott Tyler (minors) and Travis Bowyer.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Chad Gaudin to the Oakland Athletics for a player to be named later. The Oakland Athletics sent Dustin Majewski (minors) (December 8, 2005) to the Toronto Blue Jays to complete the trade.
The San Diego Padres selected Pete LaForest off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
- December 3, 2005
The Seattle Mariners signed Andy Dominique as a free agent.
- December 4, 2005
The Seattle Mariners signed José Morban as a free agent.
- December 5, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Deivi Cruz as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Kyle Farnsworth as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Brian Giles as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins traded Paul Lo Duca to the New York Mets for Dante Brinkley (minors) and Gaby Hernandez (minors).
- December 6, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Tim Crabtree as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Tom Gordon as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Bret Prinz as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Dennis Tankersley as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals released D.J. Carrasco.
The San Diego Padres released Chris Oxspring.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Steve Kline to the San Francisco Giants for LaTroy Hawkins.
- December 7, 2005
The Toronto Blue Jays signed A.J. Burnett as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Paul Byrd as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jacob Cruz as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Lenny Harris as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Trevor Hoffman as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed John Mabry as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Brian Moehler as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jamie Moyer as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Olmedo Sáenz as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed John Wasdin as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Bob Wickman as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Pedro Viola as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released Jeff DaVanon.
The Cincinnati Reds released Randy Keisler.
The Kansas City Royals traded Chad Blackwell (minors) and Jonah Bayliss to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Mark Redman.
The Colorado Rockies traded Larry Bigbie and Aaron Miles to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ray King.
The San Diego Padres traded Sean Burroughs to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Dewon Brazelton.
The Colorado Rockies traded Marcos Carvajal to the Seattle Mariners for Yorvit Torrealba.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Lance Cormier and Óscar Villarreal to the Atlanta Braves for Johnny Estrada.
The Atlanta Braves traded Danny Kolb to the Milwaukee Brewers for Wes Obermueller.
The Boston Red Sox traded Doug Mirabelli to the San Diego Padres for Mark Loretta.
The Chicago Cubs traded Sergio Mitre, Ricky Nolasco and Renyel Pinto to the Florida Marlins for Juan Pierre.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Lyle Overbay and Ty Taubenheim to the Toronto Blue Jays for Dave Bush, Gabe Gross and Zach Jackson.
- December 8, 2005
The Detroit Tigers drafted Eddie Bonine from the San Diego Padres in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Jason Bourgeois from the Atlanta Braves in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Dewon Day from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Ben Diggins from the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Seth Etherton from the Kansas City Royals in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Tim Hummel from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Texas Rangers drafted Alexi Ogando from the Oakland Athletics in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Jason Pridie from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Víctor Santos from the Kansas City Royals in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Florida Marlins drafted Dan Uggla from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Eugenio Vélez from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Jamie Vermilyea from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Juan Mateo from the Chicago Cubs in the 2005 minor league draft.
The Kansas City Royals signed Joe McEwing as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Mark Sweeney as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Ty Wigginton.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Sean Casey and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for David Williams.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Ben Himes (minors) and Kevin Howard (minors) to the New York Yankees for Tony Womack and cash.
The Atlanta Braves traded Andy Marte to the Boston Red Sox for Édgar Rentería and cash.
The Texas Rangers traded Alfonso Soriano to the Washington Nationals for Armando Galarraga, Terrmel Sledge and Brad Wilkerson.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Steve Andrade from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Chris Booker from the Washington Nationals in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Fabio Castro from the Chicago White Sox in the 2005 rule 5 draft.
The San Diego Padres purchased Steve Andrade from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Chris Booker from the Detroit Tigers.
The Kansas City Royals traded Fabio Castro to the Texas Rangers for Esteban Germán.
- December 9, 2005
The Oakland Athletics signed Doug Clark as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Mike Colangelo as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Jack Cust as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Travis Driskill as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Devern Hansack as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Jason Karnuth as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Scott McClain as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Lou Merloni as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jimmy Serrano as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Josh Stewart as a free agent.
The New York Mets released Kazuhisa Ishii.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim traded Alexi Casilla to the Minnesota Twins for J.C. Romero.
- December 10, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Jason Grabowski.
- December 11, 2005
The Kansas City Royals signed Steve Stemle as a free agent.
- December 12, 2005
The Atlanta Braves signed Cody Clark as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Elmer Dessens as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Julio Franco as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Orlando Palmeiro as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Earl Snyder as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed José Valentín as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed José Veras as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Alfredo Marte as an amateur free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Michael Pineda as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Vicente Padilla to the Texas Rangers for a player to be named later. The Texas Rangers sent Ricardo Rodríguez (December 19, 2005) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.
- December 13, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Sandy Alomar as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Brad Ausmus as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Napoleon Calzado as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Alberto Castillo as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Scott Chiasson as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Jayson Durocher as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Joey Eischen as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Robert Fick as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Ramón Hernández as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Norris Hopper as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Kevin Jarvis as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Matt Morris as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Todd Pratt as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Milton Bradley and Antonio Pérez to the Oakland Athletics for Andre Ethier.
The Chicago White Sox traded Dámaso Marte to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Rob Mackowiak.
- 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 15, 2005
The Oakland Athletics sent Mario Ramos to the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.
The Minnesota Twins signed Tony Batista as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Buddy Carlyle as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Matthew Cepicky as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Brad Clontz as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Damion Easley as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jared Fernández as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Steve Green as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Roberto Hernández as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Mike Kinkade as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed David Lee as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Bill Mueller as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Beltrán Pérez as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Matt Perisho as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Brian Reith as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Guillermo Rodríguez as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Kenny Rogers as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Ryan Rupe as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Chad Santos as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins selected John Baker off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.
- December 16, 2005
The New York Mets signed Cory Aldridge as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Paul Bako as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed John Barnes as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Doug Brocail as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Kyle Denney as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Scott Elarton as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Mark Grudzielanek as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Ben Howard as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed D'Angelo Jimenez as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Tim Laker as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Doug Mientkiewicz as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Mike Myers as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals released Ken Harvey.
- December 19, 2005
The Cincinnati Reds signed Andy Abad as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Rafael Furcal as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Nomar Garciaparra as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Danny Graves as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Jed Hansen as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Steve Karsay as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed José Mesa as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Bart Miadich as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Luis Ordaz as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Travis Phelps as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Ricardo Rincón as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Max St. Pierre as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Mac Suzuki as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Steve Watkins as a free agent.
Edwar Ramírez of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim granted free agency.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Joe Borowski.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Mike Edwards.
The Atlanta Braves traded Ricardo Rodriguez (minors) to the Kansas City Royals for Matt Diaz.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim traded Josh Paul to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Travis Schlichting.
- December 20, 2005
The Baltimore Orioles signed Winston Abreu as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Peter Bergeron as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Howie Clark as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Eric Crozier as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Brian Daubach as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Eddy Garabito as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Chris Hammond as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Kenny Lofton as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Rudy Seánez as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Joakim Soria as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Andrés Torres as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Chris Truby as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Jason Wood as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Moisés Sierra as an amateur free agent.
Jim Brower of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Lance Carter of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Ramón Ortiz of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Jason Phillips of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Yomiura Giants (Japan Central) purchased Joe Dillon from the Florida Marlins.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Javier Vázquez to the Chicago White Sox for Orlando Hernández, Luis Vizcaíno and Chris Young.
The Seattle Mariners selected Jake Woods off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
- December 21, 2005
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Lance Carter as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Tomás de la Rosa as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Nate Field as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ben Kozlowski as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Sidney Ponson as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed John Riedling as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Shawn Wooten as a free agent.
Jose Acevedo of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Jon Adkins of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Grant Balfour of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
Jeff Bennett of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Hiram Bocachica of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Chad Bradford of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Craig Breslow of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Eric Byrnes of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Shawn Camp of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Endy Chávez of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Félix Díaz of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Jose Díaz of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
Alex Escobar of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Josh Fogg of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Ryan Franklin of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Wayne Franklin of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Willie Harris of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Bo Hart of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Danny Kolb of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Mike Mahoney of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Trever Miller of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Wade Miller of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Brian Myrow of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Wes Obermueller of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Miguel Olivo of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Timo Pérez of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Eddy Rodriguez of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Mike Rose of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
Scott Seabol of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Rick Short of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Junior Spivey of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Jamal Strong of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
T.J. Tucker of the Washington Nationals granted free agency.
Joe Valentine of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Tyler Yates of the New York Mets granted free agency.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Mike Lincoln.
The Kansas City Royals traded Chris Demaria to the Milwaukee Brewers for Justin Barnes (minors).
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim traded Steve Finley to the San Francisco Giants for Edgardo Alfonzo.
The Colorado Rockies released Ryan Spilborghs.
The Colorado Rockies signed Ryan Spilborghs as a free agent.
- December 22, 2005
The San Diego Padres signed Mark Bellhorn as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Dave Borkowski as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Endy Chávez as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Matt Ford as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Jason Grimsley as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Mark Johnson as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Todd Jones as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Braden Looper as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Julio Mañón as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Eric Munson as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Nerio Rodríguez as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Brian Sikorski as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jarrod Washburn as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Rondell White as a free agent.
- December 23, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Dave Berg as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Einar Díaz as a free agent.
- December 24, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Mike Stanton as a free agent.
- December 25, 2005
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Tim Salmon as a free agent.
- December 26, 2005
The Houston Astros signed Kevin Orie as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Simon Pond as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Tom Shearn as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Eduardo Sánchez as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Francisco Rodríguez as a free agent.
- December 27, 2005
The New York Mets signed Chad Bradford as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Eric Byrnes as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Mark DiFelice as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Frank Gracesqui as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Troy Glaus and Sergio Santos to the Toronto Blue Jays for Miguel Batista and Orlando Hudson.
- December 28, 2005
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Giovanni Carrara as a free agent.
- December 29, 2005
The Washington Nationals signed Ramón Ortiz as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Curtis Pride as a free agent.
- December 30, 2005
The Detroit Tigers signed Mike Bynum as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Travis Dawkins as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Mike Edwards as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Kerry Ligtenberg as a free agent.
- January 1, 2006
The Detroit Tigers signed Tony Fiore as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Justin Thompson as a free agent.
- January 2, 2006
The Detroit Tigers signed Lance Davis as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Scott Mullen as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Edgar Ibarra as an amateur free agent.
- January 3, 2006
The Washington Nationals signed Tony Armas as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Joe Borowski as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed J.C. Boscán as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Johnny Damon as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Jose Díaz as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed John Flaherty as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Wes Helms as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jason Johnson as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Joe Mays as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Augie Ojeda as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Miguel Olivo as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Joe Randa as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Tim Redding as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Pokey Reese as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Michael Restovich as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Brett Tomko as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed José Vizcaíno as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Bernie Williams as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers purchased Alex Herrera from North Shore (Can-Am).
- January 4, 2006
The New York Yankees signed Octavio Dotel as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Carl Everett as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Danny Kolb as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Darnell McDonald as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Héctor Mercado as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Ramón Santiago as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Duaner Sánchez and Steve Schmoll to the New York Mets for Tim Hamulack and Jae Weong Seo.
- January 5, 2006
The Oakland Athletics signed Hiram Bocachica as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Raúl Casanova as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Brandon Duckworth as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Todd Greene as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Randy Keisler as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Dave Matranga as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Marty McLeary as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed C.J. Nitkowski as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Junior Spivey as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics selected John Baker off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
- January 6, 2006
The Florida Marlins sent Josh Wilson to the Colorado Rockies as part of a conditional deal.
The New York Yankees signed Frank Brooks as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Miguel Cairo as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Mark Corey as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Ben Davis as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Adam Greenberg as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Todd Hollandsworth as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Al Leiter as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Eddie Pérez as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Reggie Sanders as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Preston Wilson as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Russell Branyan.
The San Diego Padres traded Billy Killian (minors), Adam Eaton and Akinori Otsuka to the Texas Rangers for Adrián González, Terrmel Sledge and Chris Young.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Brian Wolfe to the Toronto Blue Jays for Corey Koskie.
The Baltimore Orioles selected Brian Burres off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Josh Kroeger off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- January 7, 2006
The Colorado Rockies signed Byung-Hyun Kim as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Eli Marrero as a free agent.
- January 8, 2006
The Cincinnati Reds signed Rich Aurilia as a free agent.
- January 9, 2006
The Seattle Mariners signed Kevin Appier as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jeromy Burnitz as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Javier López as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Darrell May as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Blaine Neal as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Steve Randolph as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Cody Ransom as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed J.T. Snow as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Alan Zinter as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Carlos Perez (minors) and Nate Spears (minors) to the Chicago Cubs for Corey Patterson.
- January 10, 2006
The Atlanta Braves signed César Crespo as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Juan Encarnación as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Lee Gardner as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Jacque Jones as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Matt Mantei as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Trever Miller as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Tim Olson as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Josh Phelps as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Jason Phillips as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Mike Ryan as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Chris Sáenz as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Bobby Scales as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Todd Sears as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Travis Smith as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Dusty Wathan as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Matt White as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Ty Wigginton as a free agent.
- January 11, 2006
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Matt Blank as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Jason Childers as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Jeff Conine as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Shawn Estes as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Tony Graffanino as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Matt Lawton as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Mike Mahoney as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Mark Malaska as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Dan Miceli as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Justin Miller as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Greg Norton as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Phil Stockman as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Corey Thurman as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Michael Tucker as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Joe Valentine as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Kevin Witt as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Kelly Wunsch as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Franklin Núñez.
- January 12, 2006
The Cincinnati Reds signed Grant Balfour as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Micah Bowie as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Alan Embree as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Andrew Good as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Paul Hoover as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Matt Kinney as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Justin Leone as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Frank Menechino as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Terry Mulholland as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Reggie Taylor as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Eric Valent as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Josh Hancock.
- January 13, 2006
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Michael Coleman as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Ryan Franklin as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Kevin Millar as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Eduardo Pérez as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Eddy Rodriguez as a free agent.
- January 14, 2006
The Chicago White Sox signed Pascual Matos as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Aaron Sele as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Chuck Tiffany (minors) and Edwin Jackson to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Danys Báez and Lance Carter.
- January 15, 2006
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Mike Rose as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Scott Seabol as a free agent.
- January 16, 2006
The New York Mets signed Jeremy Hill as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Jeff Nelson as a free agent.
- January 17, 2006
The Baltimore Orioles signed Tony Alvarez as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Matt Anderson as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Shawn Camp as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Pedro Liriano as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Abraham Núñez as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Donnie Sadler as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Michael Tejera as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Jamey Wright as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants released Mike Cervenak.
The Cleveland Indians traded Brian Tallet to the Toronto Blue Jays for Bubbie Buzachero (minors).
- January 18, 2006
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Terry Adams as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Melvin Dorta as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Tom Gregorio as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Brian Jordan as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Tom Martin as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Luis Rivas as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Carlos Rivera as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Julián Tavárez as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jorge Vásquez as a free agent.
- January 19, 2006
The Boston Red Sox signed Willie Harris as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Rubén Mateo as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Agustín Montero as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Darren Oliver as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Randy Ruiz as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Matt Skrmetta as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Jorge Velandia as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Les Walrond as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres selected Walter Young off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.
- January 20, 2006
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Troy Cate as a free agent.
- January 21, 2006
The New York Mets signed Mike Venafro as a free agent.
- January 22, 2006
The Baltimore Orioles traded Jorge Julio and John Maine to the New York Mets for Kris Benson.
- January 23, 2006
The San Diego Padres signed Jon Adkins as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Gabe Kapler as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Wade Miller as a free agent.
- January 24, 2006
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Joe Beimel as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Wayne Franklin as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Geremi González as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Wiki González as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Matt Herges as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Steve Kent as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Esix Snead as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Tyler Yates as a free agent.
- January 25, 2006
The Colorado Rockies signed Miguel Asencio as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Mike Remlinger as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed José Silva as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Rico Washington as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs purchased Ángel Pagán from the New York Mets.
The Seattle Mariners purchased Adam Pettyjohn from Long Beach (Golden Baseball).
- January 26, 2006
The Houston Astros signed J.R. House as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Damian Rolls as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Wilkin Ruan as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Jared Sandberg as a free agent.
- January 27, 2006
The Washington Nationals signed Valerio De Los Santos as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Ken Harvey as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed José Hernández as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Henry Mateo as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Daryle Ward as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named later, Andy Marte, Guillermo Mota, Kelly Shoppach and cash to the Cleveland Indians for Josh Bard, Coco Crisp and David Riske. The Boston Red Sox sent Randy Newsom (minors) (July 21, 2006) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
The Cleveland Indians traded Arthur Rhodes to the Philadelphia Phillies for Jason Michaels.
- January 28, 2006
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Joe Thurston as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Ben Weber as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Eduardo Escobar as an amateur free agent.
- January 29, 2006
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Joe Winkelsas as a free agent.
- January 30, 2006
The Toronto Blue Jays signed James Baldwin as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jeff Duncan as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Ramiro Mendoza as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Neal Musser as a free agent.
- January 31, 2006
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Russell Branyan as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Jim Brower as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Ryan Glynn as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Luther Hackman as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Ramón Martínez as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Peter Munro as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Tim Raines Jr. as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Félix Rodríguez as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Rubén Sierra as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Jamal Strong as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Frank Thomas as a free agent.
- February 1, 2006
The Kansas City Royals signed Chad Allen as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Pat Borders as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Ron Calloway as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jermaine Clark as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Trent Durrington as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Matt Ginter as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Mike Holtz as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Ken Huckaby as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Luis Jiménez as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Bobby Keppel as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Dustan Mohr as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Rick White as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Enrique Wilson as a free agent.
- February 2, 2006
The Washington Nationals signed Royce Clayton as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Brandon Knight as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed George Lombard as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Todd Ritchie.
- February 3, 2006
The San Diego Padres signed Mike Piazza as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres released Todd Greene.
- February 4, 2006
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Kurt Ainsworth as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Ricky Bottalico as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Craig Breslow as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Bárbaro Cañizares as an amateur free agent.
- February 6, 2006
The Florida Marlins signed Jimmy Anderson as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Cha-Seung Baek as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed John Ennis as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Eddie Gaillard as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Álex González as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Anastacio Martínez as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Brian Meadows as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Bengie Molina as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Mike Vento as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released Roberto Petagine.
- February 7, 2006
The Texas Rangers signed Brian Anderson as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Jeff DaVanon as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Takashi Saito as a free agent.
- February 8, 2006
The Texas Rangers signed Antonio Alfonseca as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Vic Darensbourg as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Matt Duff as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Matt Erickson as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Brian Esposito as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed John Halama as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Bo Hart as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Ryan Jensen as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Matt LeCroy as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Juan Melo as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Desi Relaford as a free agent.
- February 9, 2006
The Washington Nationals signed Mike Bacsik as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Jim Crowell as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Brandon Larson as a free agent.
- February 10, 2006
The Colorado Rockies signed Josh Fogg as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Todd Greene as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Félix Heredia as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Graham Koonce as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Timo Pérez as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Santiago Ramírez as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds selected Mike Gosling off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The New York Yankees selected Darrell Rasner off waivers from the Washington Nationals.
- February 11, 2006
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Travis Lee as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies purchased Jamey Carroll from the Washington Nationals for $300,000.
- February 13, 2006
The Colorado Rockies signed Wilin Rosario as an amateur free agent.
- February 14, 2006
The Cincinnati Reds signed Scott Hatteberg as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed José Lima as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Quinton McCracken as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Karl Rhodes as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Brandon Villafuerte as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Josmil Pinto as an amateur free agent.
- February 15, 2006
The San Diego Padres selected Jason Anderson off waivers from the New York Yankees.
- February 16, 2006
The Atlanta Braves signed Carlos Almánzar as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Scott Erickson as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Rob Sasser as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Francisley Bueno as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed José Martínez as an amateur free agent.
- February 17, 2006
The Detroit Tigers signed Bobby Jones as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Scott Spiezio as a free agent.
- February 18, 2006
The Cleveland Indians sent Andy Tracy to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.
- February 19, 2006
The Washington Nationals signed Mike Difelice as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Wes Obermueller as a free agent.
- February 20, 2006
The Cincinnati Reds signed Brian Buchanan as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Kevin Gryboski as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Franklin Núñez as a free agent.
- February 21, 2006
The Texas Rangers signed Erubiel Durazo as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Josh Hancock as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Dennys Reyes as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Ryan Snare as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Ed Yarnall as a free agent.
- February 22, 2006
The Chicago Cubs signed Bryan Corey as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Kevin Millwood as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Roberto Petagine as a free agent.
- February 23, 2006
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Jeff Weaver as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Keiichi Yabu as a free agent.
- February 24, 2006
The Washington Nationals signed Alex Escobar as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Ramón Nivar.
Brian Dallimore retired from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- February 25, 2006
The Florida Marlins signed Tom Wilson as a free agent.
- February 26, 2006
The Baltimore Orioles signed Richard Hidalgo as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Steve Lomasney as a free agent.
- February 27, 2006
The Chicago Cubs signed Brian Boehringer as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jason Romano as a free agent.
- February 28, 2006
The New York Mets signed Pedro Feliciano as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Jason Bulger to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for Alberto Callaspo.
- March 1, 2006
The New York Mets signed Willie Collazo as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Alex Gonzalez as a free agent.
- March 2, 2006
The Colorado Rockies signed Jose Acevedo as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Pedro Astacio as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Mark Watson as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins released Ryan Glynn.
The Minnesota Twins released Tim Raines Jr..
- March 3, 2006
The Chicago White Sox signed Rubén Rivera as a free agent.
- March 4, 2006
The Baltimore Orioles signed Brian Bowles as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Dee Brown as a free agent.
- March 5, 2006
The Chicago White Sox signed Jeff Farnsworth as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Greg Burke as an amateur free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles released Ryan Jensen.
The Florida Marlins released Pokey Reese.
- March 6, 2006
The Chicago White Sox signed Hideo Nomo as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Vladimir Núñez as a free agent.
- March 7, 2006
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Craig Brazell as a free agent.
John Flaherty retired from the Boston Red Sox.
- March 8, 2006
The Atlanta Braves signed Dave Coggin as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Alex Cintrón to the Chicago White Sox for Jeff Bajenaru.
- March 9, 2006
The Cincinnati Reds released Luke Hudson.
- March 10, 2006
The Atlanta Braves signed Peter Moylan as a free agent.
- March 11, 2006
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Raúl González as a free agent.
- March 13, 2006
The Kansas City Royals signed Luke Hudson as a free agent.
- March 14, 2006
The Boston Red Sox returned Jamie Vermilyea (earlier draft pick) to the Toronto Blue Jays.
- March 15, 2006
Bryan Corey of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
The Cincinnati Reds released Allan Simpson.
The Cincinnati Reds selected Matt Kata off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.
- March 16, 2006
The Boston Red Sox signed Javier Cardona as a free agent.
- March 19, 2006
The Washington Nationals signed Bernie Castro as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Juan González as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Damian Moss as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Alberto Reyes as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Allan Simpson as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Joel De La Cruz as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees released Frank Brooks.
The Cincinnati Reds released Karl Rhodes.
Al Leiter retired from the New York Yankees.
- March 20, 2006
The New York Mets signed Jorge Padilla as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Mark Quinn as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Graham Koonce.
The Boston Red Sox traded Bronson Arroyo and cash to the Cincinnati Reds for Wily Mo Peña.
The Chicago White Sox traded Joe Borchard to the Seattle Mariners for Matt Thornton.
- March 21, 2006
The Cincinnati Reds traded Bobby Basham (minors) to the San Diego Padres for David Ross.
- March 22, 2006
Matt Blank of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Dave Berg.
The Baltimore Orioles released Ricky Bottalico.
- March 23, 2006
The Washington Nationals signed Billy Traber as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs released Brian Boehringer.
The Washington Nationals released Valerio De Los Santos.
The Washington Nationals released Mike Difelice.
The Chicago Cubs released David Lee.
- March 24, 2006
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Michel Hernández as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim purchased Marcus Gwyn from the Oakland Athletics.
The New York Yankees purchased Keith McDonald from the Texas Rangers.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Félix Heredia.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Blaine Neal.
The Boston Red Sox selected Hee-Seop Choi off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- March 25, 2006
The Cincinnati Reds signed Alex Sánchez as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins released Andy Van Hekken.
- March 26, 2006
The St. Louis Cardinals returned Juan Mateo (earlier draft pick) to the Chicago Cubs.
The Minnesota Twins released Darrell May.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Jeff Nelson.
The Detroit Tigers released Carlos Peña.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Brad Halsey to the Oakland Athletics for Juan Cruz.
- March 27, 2006
The Cincinnati Reds signed Terrence Long as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Robert Coello.
The Texas Rangers released Erubiel Durazo.
The San Diego Padres released Brian Sikorski.
The Cincinnati Reds released Stephen Smitherman.
- March 28, 2006
The Texas Rangers signed Bryan Corey as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Félix Heredia as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Luther Hackman.
The Washington Nationals released Rubén Mateo.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Jason Romano.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Carlos Piste (minors) to the Florida Marlins for Ryan Jorgensen.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Aquilino López to the San Diego Padres for Trey Johnston (minors) and Matt Thayer (minors).
The Chicago Cubs traded Todd Wellemeyer to the Florida Marlins for Lincoln Holdzkom (minors) and Zach McCormack (minors).
The Kansas City Royals selected Steve Andrade off waivers from the San Diego Padres.
The Kansas City Royals selected Tony Graffanino off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
- March 29, 2006
The Minnesota Twins returned Jason Pridie (earlier draft pick) to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jim Rushford as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Deivi Cruz.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Kane Davis.
The Baltimore Orioles released Gerónimo Gil.
The Florida Marlins released Lenny Harris.
The Florida Marlins released Kerry Ligtenberg.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Brian Meadows.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Ricardo Rodríguez.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Luis Terrero.
The Texas Rangers released John Wasdin.
The Detroit Tigers selected Rob Bowen off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
- March 30, 2006
The San Diego Padres signed Brian Sikorski as a free agent.
The Houston Astros purchased Joe McEwing from the Kansas City Royals.
The Houston Astros purchased Cody Ransom from the Seattle Mariners.
The Chicago Cubs released Mark DiFelice.
The Chicago Cubs released John Ennis.
The New York Mets released Jeremy Hill.
The New York Mets released Matt Perisho.
The Kansas City Royals released Chris Richard.
The Washington Nationals released Michael Tucker.
- March 31, 2006
The Kansas City Royals signed Junior Herndon as a free agent.
Mac Suzuki of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Jim Crowell from the Washington Nationals.
The Washington Nationals released Mike Bacsik.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Giovanni Carrara.
The Washington Nationals released Edgar Gonzalez.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Mark Malaska.
The Cincinnati Reds released Tommy Phelps.
The Cincinnati Reds released Travis Phelps.
The New York Mets released Tike Redman.
The Baltimore Orioles released Desi Relaford.
The Detroit Tigers released Reggie Taylor.
The New York Mets released Mike Venafro.
The Colorado Rockies released Keiichi Yabu.
The Baltimore Orioles released Tyler Yates.
As part of a 3-team trade: The Oakland Athletics sent John Rheinecker to the Texas Rangers. The Oakland Athletics sent Freddie Bynum to the Chicago Cubs. The Texas Rangers sent Juan Domínguez to the Oakland Athletics. The Chicago Cubs sent John Koronka and cash to the Texas Rangers.
The Kansas City Royals traded Wilson Valdez to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Jarod Plummer (minors).
The Baltimore Orioles selected Raúl Chávez off waivers from the Houston Astros.
The Cincinnati Reds selected Jon Coutlangus off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.
The Seattle Mariners selected Guillermo Quiroz off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
- April 1, 2006
The Cincinnati Reds signed Darrell May as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Brian Meadows as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed John Wasdin as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Ernie Young as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres released Brandon Kintzler.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Tomás Pérez.
The Minnesota Twins released Kyle Phillips.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Jake Blalock (minors) and Rob Tejeda to the Texas Rangers for David Dellucci.
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