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CLUB HISTORY 2026
DATE PLAYER/POSITION PREVIOUS CLUB DATE PLAYER/POSITION PREVIOUS CLUB
11/16/76 Don Baylor, DH/OF Oakland 12/14/09 Hideki Matsui, OF New York (A.L.)
11/17/76 Joe Rudi, INF Oakland 12/23/09 Fernando Rodney, RHP Detroit
11/24/76 Bobby Grich, INF Baltimore 1/20/10 Joel Pineiro, RHP St. Louis
11/21/77 Lyman Bostock, OF Minnesota 12/2/10 Hisanori Takahashi, LHP New York (N.L.)
12/3/78 Jim Barr, RHP San Francisco 12/10/10 Scott Downs, LHP Toronto
11/16/79 Bruce Kison, RHP Pittsburgh 12/7/11 LaTroy Hawkins, RHP Milwaukee
12/5/79 Freddie Patek, INF Kansas City 12/10/11 Albert Pujols, INF St. Louis
12/2/80 Geoff Zahn, LHP Minnesota 12/10/11 C.J. Wilson, LHP Texas
12/29/80 Juan Beniquez, OF Seattle 11/28/12 Ryan Madson, RHP Cincinnati
1/16/81 Bill Travers, LHP Milwaukee 12/12/12 Joe Blanton, RHP Los Angeles (N.L.)
1/22/82 Reggie Jackson, OF New York (A.L.) 12/12/12 Sean Burnett, LHP Washington
1/21/83 Ellis Valentine, OF New York (N.L.) 12/15/12 Josh Hamilton, OF Texas
1/10/85 Rob Wilfong, INF Minnesota 11/29/13 Joe Smith, RHP Cleveland
1/30/85 Ruppert Jones, OF Detroit 12/27/13 Raul Ibanez, OF Seattle
12/1/87 Chili Davis, OF San Francisco 1/16/14 John McDonald, INF Boston
1/17/89 Claudell Washington, OF New York (A.L.) 11/9/16 Andrew Bailey, RHP Los Angeles (A.L.)
12/1/89 Mark Langston, LHP Montreal 11/11/16 Jesse Chavez, RHP Los Angeles (N.L.)
2/21/90 Greg Minton, RHP San Francisco 12/23/16 Ben Revere, OF Washington
1/23/91 Gary Gaetti, INF Minnesota 12/9/17 Shohei Ohtani, RHP/DH Nippon-Ham (Japan)
5/20/91 Fernando Valenzuela, LHP Los Angeles (N.L.) 12/15/17 Zack Cozart, INF Cincinnati
2/14/92 Alvin Davis, INF Seattle 12/20/18 Trevor Cahill, RHP Oakland
12/11/92 Chili Davis, OF Minnesota 12/21/18 Matt Harvey, RHP Cincinnati
2/11/93 Scott Sanderson, RHP New York (A.L.) 1/20/19 Cody Allen, RHP Cleveland
1/31/94 Bo Jackson, OF Chicago (A.L.) 12/13/19 Anthony Rendon, INF Washington
2/1/94 Dwight Smith, OF Chicago (N.L.) 12/21/19 Julio Teheran, RHP Atlanta
12/14/94 Lee Smith, RHP Baltimore 1/7/20 Jason Castro, C Minnesota
11/21/95 Randy Velarde, INF New York (A.L.) 12/15/20 Alex Claudio, LHP Milwaukee
11/20/96 Dave Hollins, INF Seattle 1/15/21 Kurt Suzuki, C Washington
12/18/96 Eddie Murray, INF Baltimore 1/22/21 José Quintana, LHP Chicago (N.L.)
12/11/97 Omar Olivares, RHP Seattle 7/14/21 Adam Eaton, OF Chicago (A.L.)
12/19/97 Cecil Fielder, INF New York (A.L.) 11/16/21 Noah Syndergaard, RHP New York (N.L.)
2/27/98 Jack McDowell, RHP Cleveland 11/22/21 Aaron Loup, LHP New York (N.L.)
12/11/98 Mo Vaughn, INF Boston 11/30/21 Michael Lorenzen, RHP Cincinnati
12/23/98 Tim Belcher, RHP Kansas City 12/1/21 Raisel Iglesias, RHP Los Angeles (A.L.)
1/11/00 Scott Spiezio, INF Oakland 3/16/22 Matt Duffy, INF Chicago (N.L.)
1/26/00 Kent Mercker, LHP Boston 3/18/22 Archie Bradley, RHP Philadelphia
1/11/00 Pat Rapp, RHP Baltimore 3/19/22 Ryan Tepera, RHP Chicago (A.L.)
1/4/01 Ismael Valdez, RHP Los Angeles (N.L.) 11/16/22 Tyler Anderson, LHP Los Angeles (N.L.)
1/25/01 Wally Joyner, INF Atlanta 12/5/22 Carlos Estévez, RHP Colorado
12/19/01 Dennis Cook, LHP Philadelphia 12/22/22 Brandon Drury, INF San Diego
1/4/02 Aaron Sele, RHP Seattle 2/16/23 Matt Moore, LHP Texas
12/30/02 Eric Owens, OF Florida 12/13/23 Luis García, RHP San Diego
11/24/03 Kelvim Escobar, RHP Toronto Adam Cimber, RHP Toronto
12/10/03 Bartolo Colon, RHP Chicago (A.L.) 1/23/24 Robert Stephenson, RHP Tampa Bay
12/20/03 Jose Guillen, OF Oakland 1/27/24 Matt Moore, LHP Miami
1/14/04 Vladimir Guerrero, OF Montreal 4/30/24 Kevin Pillar, OF Chicago (A.L.)
12/11/04 Steve Finley, OF Los Angeles (N.L.) 11/7/24 Kyle Hendricks, RHP Chicago (N.L.)
12/14/04 Paul Byrd, RHP Atlanta 11/12/24 Travis d’Arnaud, C Atlanta
1/12/05 Orlando Cabrera, INF Boston 11/14/24 Kevin Newman, INF Arizona
12/2/05 Hector Carrasco, RHP Washington 5/26/25 Chris Taylor, INF Los Angeles (N.L.)
2/23/06 Jeff Weaver, RHP Los Angeles (N.L.) 12/2/25 Alek Manoah, RHP Atlanta
11/19/06 Justin Speier, RHP Toronto 12/16/25 Drew Pomeranz, LHP Chicago (N.L.)
11/22/06 Gary Matthews Jr., OF Texas Jordan Romano, RHP Philadelphia
12/11/06 Darren Oliver, LHP New York (N.L.) 1/6/25 Kirby Yates, RHP Los Angeles (N.L.)
1/8/07 Shea Hillenbrand, INF San Francisco
11/22/07 Torii Hunter, OF Minnesota
12/31/08 Brian Fuentes, LHP Colorado
2/12/09 Bobby Abreu, OF New York (A.L.)
mlb security policies
Bag Inspections: Fans may not bring coolers, backpacks and large bags (exceeding 16x16x8) into any ballpark. All bags will be inspected CLUB HISTORY
before they are permitted into the ballpark.
Vehicles: Only authorized vehicles may be parked within 100 feet of any ballpark exterior. Authorized vehicles may include law enforce-
ment/emergency vehicles, broadcast equipment trucks, and vehicles of Club staff, players and their families and umpires. Unattended
cars left overnight will be investigated and removed as soon as possible.
Clubhouse and Field Access: Clubhouse security will be provided for at least four hours prior to each game. With the exception of per-
mitted players’ family members, absolutely no one without proper credentials will be given access to the clubhouse, field or press box.
Except for uniformed players and staff, all persons entering the clubhouse or field area (including credentialed personnel and permitted
players’ family members) must present photo identification and be logged in prior to gaining access.
Club security personnel will make random credential checks of photographers and others present on the field. All equipment and bags
used by members of the press must be thoroughly inspected before being allowed into a ballpark. All broadcast equipment trunks must
be removed from the ballpark immediately following pre-game set-up.
NOTABLE FREE AGENT SIGNINGS
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