TORONTO BLUE JAYS
MAJOR TRANSACTIONS
09/10/2025
Tuesday, September 9th , 2025
Failed to sign 8th round draft pick Tony Johnston.
Failed to sign 10th round draft pick Fred Ryan.
Friday, September 5th , 2025
Placed 1B Robbie Miller on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 09/03/2025.
Purchased the contract of 1B Jim Weber from Triple A Buffalo.
Monday, September 1st , 2025
Purchased the contract of RF Dan Prince from Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of RP Don Jones from Triple A Buffalo.
Sunday, August 24th , 2025
Optioned RF Dan Prince to Triple A Buffalo.
Placed LF Alfredo Salinas on the active roster.
Activated LF Alfredo Salinas from the injured list.
Tuesday, August 19th , 2025
Placed RP Sonny Gray on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 08/17/2025.
Placed RF Rob Holt on the active roster.
Activated RF Rob Holt from the injured list.
Optioned 1B Jim Weber to Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of RP Eric Kennedy from Triple A Buffalo.
Saturday, August 16th , 2025
Placed SP Marco Gonzales on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 08/15/2025.
Purchased the contract of RP José Valenzuela from Triple A Buffalo.
Thursday, August 14th , 2025
Placed LF Alfredo Salinas on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/13/2025.
Purchased the contract of 1B Jim Weber from Triple A Buffalo.
Thursday, August 7th , 2025
Signed SP Vince McSweeney to a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $90,000,000.
Assigned C Erick Castillo to Triple A Buffalo.
Tuesday, August 5th , 2025
Placed RF Rob Holt on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/04/2025.
Purchased the contract of RF Dan Prince from Triple A Buffalo.
Monday, August 4th , 2025
Placed 2B António Chávez on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/02/2025.
Purchased the contract of 3B Tynan Cotto from Triple A Buffalo.
C Erick Castillo was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Purchased the contract of C Simeon Lucas from Triple A Buffalo.
Friday, August 1st , 2025
Placed CL Jerry Ward on the 60-day injured list.
Optioned RP José Valenzuela to Triple A Buffalo.
Placed RP Shae Simmons on the active roster.
Thursday, July 31st , 2025
Signed Jesús López to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $650,000.
Assigned RF Jesús López to Rookie League Toronto (GCL).
Traded 25-year old minor league DH Álex Guiñónes to the New York Yankees, getting 34-year old RHP Shae Simmons in return.
Sunday, July 27th , 2025
Traded 29-year old RHP Lazaro Leyva to the Texas Rangers, getting 35-year old RHP Sonny Gray (retaining 30%) in return.
Thursday, July 24th , 2025
Signed Dave Bennett to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,100,000.
Assigned CF Dave Bennett to Rookie League Bluefield.
Traded 22-year old minor league RF Ed Simmons, 21-year old minor league 3B Ken Farmer, 22-year old minor league CF Charlie Jones, and 24-year old minor league RHP Dan Ball to the Houston Astros, getting 27-year old LHP Vince McSweeney (retaining 100%) in return.
Monday, July 21st , 2025
Signed Walt Schultz to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,100,000.
Sunday, July 20th , 2025
Signed Esteban Parra to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $650,000.
Friday, July 18th , 2025
Signed Walt Paul to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,100,000.
Purchased the contract of C Erick Castillo from Triple A Buffalo.
3B Anthony Rendon was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Purchased the contract of SP Drew Hutchison from Triple A Buffalo.
Assigned CF Walt Paul to Rookie League Bluefield.
Thursday, July 17th , 2025
Traded 28-year old C Yohel Pozo (retaining 100%) to the Oakland Athletics, getting 19-year old minor league RHP Ernesto González in return.
Wednesday, July 16th , 2025
Signed Juan Gonzáles to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $650,000.
Sunday, July 13th , 2025
Signed Jorge Vargas to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,560,000.
Assigned RP Chris Mason to High A Dunedin.
Assigned SP Jorge Vargas to Short Season A Vancouver.
Sunday, July 6th , 2025
RP Chris Mason was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned SP Jon Moscot to Triple A Buffalo.
Friday, June 27th , 2025
Assigned RP Dave Richmond to Double A New Hampshire.
Saturday, June 21st , 2025
Assigned RP Chris Mason to Triple A Buffalo.
RP Dave Richmond was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Thursday, June 19th , 2025
Sent SP Drew Hutchison to Triple A Buffalo for injury rehab.
Tuesday, June 17th , 2025
RP Chris Mason was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Optioned RP Eric Kennedy to Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of RP Kevin Hunt from Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of SP C.J. Edwards from Triple A Buffalo.
Monday, June 16th , 2025
Assigned SP Ken Harris to High A Dunedin.
Monday, June 9th , 2025
SP Ken Harris was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned RF Kelly Dugan to Triple A Buffalo.
Friday, June 6th , 2025
RF Kelly Dugan was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned LF Tomás Martínez to Triple A Buffalo.
Thursday, June 5th , 2025
SP Sam McWilliams was claimed off waivers by Cincinnati.
Monday, June 2nd , 2025
Optioned DH Álex Guiñónes to Triple A Buffalo.
Optioned DH Jim Weber to Triple A Buffalo.
Placed 1B Rintaro Ikeda on the active roster.
Activated 1B Rintaro Ikeda from the injured list.
Purchased the contract of 1B C.J. Cron from Triple A Buffalo.
SP Sam McWilliams was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Sunday, June 1st , 2025
LF Tomás Martínez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned SP Sam McWilliams to Double A New Hampshire.
Tuesday, May 27th , 2025
SP Sam McWilliams was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Sunday, May 25th , 2025
Optioned RP José Valenzuela to Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of 2B Jonathan Fremlin from Triple A Buffalo.
Friday, May 23rd , 2025
Assigned 2B Jonathan Fremlin to Triple A Buffalo.
Monday, May 19th , 2025
2B Jonathan Fremlin was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Purchased the contract of RP Shigochiyo Ohayashi from Triple A Buffalo.
Sunday, May 18th , 2025
Sent 1B C.J. Cron to Triple A Buffalo for injury rehab.
Saturday, May 17th , 2025
Placed 1B Rintaro Ikeda on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 05/16/2025.
Purchased the contract of 1B Robbie Miller from Triple A Buffalo.
Friday, May 16th , 2025
Assigned SP Sam McWilliams to High A Dunedin.
Monday, May 12th , 2025
Optioned RP José Valenzuela to Triple A Buffalo.
Optioned DH Jim Weber to Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of RP José Valenzuela from Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of DH Jim Weber from Triple A Buffalo.
Sunday, May 11th , 2025
Optioned RP Abel Haney to Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of RP José Valenzuela from Triple A Buffalo.
Friday, May 9th , 2025
Sent RP Shigochiyo Ohayashi to Triple A Buffalo for injury rehab.
SP Sam McWilliams was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Monday, April 28th , 2025
Optioned RP José Valenzuela to Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of 2B António Chávez from Triple A Buffalo.
Thursday, April 24th , 2025
Assigned RF Gabriel Guerrero to High A Dunedin.
Wednesday, April 23rd , 2025
Optioned RP Kevin Hunt to Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of RP José Valenzuela from Triple A Buffalo.
Friday, April 18th , 2025
Signed free agent SP Drew Hutchison to a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000.
Placed SP Drew Hutchison on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 04/15/2025.
Transferred SP Drew Hutchison to the 60-day IL.
Thursday, April 17th , 2025
Sent 2B António Chávez to Triple A Buffalo for injury rehab.
RF Gabriel Guerrero was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Wednesday, April 16th , 2025
Optioned RP José Valenzuela to Triple A Buffalo.
Purchased the contract of RP Kevin Hunt from Triple A Buffalo.
Thursday, April 10th , 2025
Placed 1B C.J. Cron on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/09/2025.
Purchased the contract of 1B Jim Weber from Triple A Buffalo.
CF Chris Weaver was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned SP C.J. Edwards to Triple A Buffalo.
Assigned SP Pierce Johnson to Triple A Buffalo.
RP Chet Copper was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Saturday, April 5th , 2025
Placed RP Shigochiyo Ohayashi on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 04/04/2025.
Purchased the contract of RP José Valenzuela from Triple A Buffalo.
Friday, March 21st , 2025
LF José Ruíz was claimed off waivers by New York.
Assigned C Erick Castillo to Triple A Buffalo.
Assigned SS Darrell Hall to Triple A Buffalo.
Assigned RF Gabriel Guerrero to Triple A Buffalo.
Saturday, March 15th , 2025
Assigned LF Tomás Martínez to Triple A Buffalo.
Assigned LF Jorge Rodríguez to Triple A Buffalo.
Thursday, March 13th , 2025
Optioned 1B Robbie Miller to Triple A Buffalo.
Wednesday, March 12th , 2025
Assigned RF Ed Simmons from Spring Training camp to Double A New Hampshire.
Optioned 1B Shoba Morse to Triple A Buffalo.
Optioned 1B Jim Weber to Triple A Buffalo.
Optioned C Luis Romero to Triple A Buffalo.
Optioned RP Kevin Hunt to Triple A Buffalo.
Saturday, March 8th , 2025
Placed 2B António Chávez on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/05/2025.
Tuesday, March 4th , 2025
Recalled 1B Shoba Morse from Triple A Buffalo.
Recalled 2B Jonathan Fremlin from Triple A Buffalo.
Recalled RP Don Jones from Triple A Buffalo.
Recalled 1B Jim Weber from Triple A Buffalo.
Recalled C Luis Romero from Triple A Buffalo.
Recalled SP Jerry Ward from Triple A Buffalo.
Invited non-roster RF Ed Simmons to Spring Training camp.
Wednesday, February 5th , 2025
Assigned LF Luis Díaz to Triple A Buffalo.
Tuesday, January 21st , 2025
Signed free agent 2B Rintaro Ikeda to a 6-year contract worth a total of $210,000,000.
RP Chet Copper was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed 2B Rintaro Ikeda on the active roster.
Monday, January 20th , 2025
Assigned CF Chris Weaver to Triple A Buffalo.
Thursday, January 16th , 2025
Assigned SP Mitch Brown to Triple A Buffalo.
Assigned C José Ledezma to Double A New Hampshire.
Assigned C Art O'Toole to Double A New Hampshire.
CF Chris Weaver was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed RF Gabriel Guerrero on the active roster.
Wednesday, January 15th , 2025
RF Gabriel Guerrero was claimed off waivers from Boston.
Monday, January 13th , 2025
Signed free agent 3B Anthony Rendon to a 4-year contract worth a total of $48,000,000.
Placed 3B Anthony Rendon on the active roster.
Friday, January 10th , 2025
Assigned C Edgar Castro to Double A New Hampshire.
Assigned C Randy Cormack to Double A New Hampshire.
Assigned 1B Max Wahl to Double A New Hampshire.
Assigned 2B Donnie Dennis to Double A New Hampshire.
Assigned 3B Liu-chun Seema to Double A New Hampshire.
Assigned CF Tomás Biester to Double A New Hampshire.
Saturday, December 28th , 2024
Placed RP Abel Haney on the active roster.
Friday, December 27th , 2024
Received former Rule 5 draft pick C Jeremy Lee from the Oakland Athletics.
Traded 25-year old C Jeremy Lee to the Oakland Athletics, getting 28-year old LHP Abel Haney in return.
Wednesday, December 25th , 2024
Purchased the contract of RP Kevin Hunt from Triple A Buffalo.
Tuesday, December 24th , 2024
Drafted 1B Dave Snyder in the 2024 Rule 5 Draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall Pick) from the San Diego Padres.
Drafted 1B Dave Snyder in the 2024 Rule 5 Draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall Pick) from the San Diego Padres.
Drafted C Yasmani Grandal in the 2024 Rule 5 Draft (Round 2, Pick 25, 55th overall Pick) from the Detroit Tigers.
Lost C Jeremy Lee in the Rule 5 Draft to the Oakland Athletics.
Thursday, December 19th , 2024
Placed CL Trevor Rosenthal on the active roster.
Placed RP Shigochiyo Ohayashi on the active roster.
Wednesday, December 18th , 2024
Traded 24-year old minor league LHP Phil Spencer, 17-year old minor league 3B José García, 22-year old minor league SS Manny García, 23-year old minor league 3B Juan Bello, and 27-year old minor league RF Kurt Newton to the Vancouver Aurora, getting 34-year old RHP Trevor Rosenthal (retaining 50%) in return.
Traded 21-year old minor league LF Sancho Rosário to the San Diego Padres, getting 24-year old RHP Shigochiyo Ohayashi (retaining 25%) and $2,000,000 in cash in return.
Thursday, December 5th , 2024
Placed SP Marco Gonzales on the active roster.
Wednesday, December 4th , 2024
Traded 23-year old minor league 3B Raúl Gómez and 22-year old minor league RHP Bob Vaughn to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 32-year old LHP Marco Gonzales (retaining 25%) in return.
Monday, December 2nd , 2024
SP José Valenzuela received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
SS Darrell Hall received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
RF Dan Prince received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
1B Robbie Miller received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
RP Tyler Kolek becomes a free-agent.
2B José Ruíz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
2B Jonathan Schoop becomes a free-agent.
RP Eric Morgan received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
RP R.J. Alvarez becomes a free-agent.
LF Alfredo Salinas received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
SP Yu Darvish becomes a free-agent.
DH Álex Guiñónes received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
1B Jim Weber received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
1B Shoba Morse received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
RP Chet Copper received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
3B Raúl Gómez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
CF Chris Weaver received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
C Erick Castillo received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
RF Kurt Newton received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
SP Jerry Ward received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
C Luis Romero received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
Purchased the contract of C Erick Castillo from Triple A Buffalo.
Sunday, December 1st , 2024
Optioned 2B Jonathan Fremlin to Triple A Buffalo.
Saturday, November 30th , 2024
SP Lazaro Leyva received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $9,953,500.
C Simeon Lucas was not offered arbitration, becomes a free agent.
Monday, November 25th , 2024
Signed 3B Josh Morgan to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,950,000.
Signed 2B António Chávez to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,070,000.
Sunday, November 24th , 2024
Signed C Yohel Pozo to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,200,000.
Signed CF Maake Arnold to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $12,450,000.
Tuesday, November 19th , 2024
Signed 2B Jonathan Fremlin to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $910,000.
Friday, November 15th , 2024
Signed RP Max Pearson to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,910,000.
Signed Pitching Coach Mark Lowe to a 3-year, $500,000 per year contract.
Thursday, November 14th , 2024
Signed RP Chris Mason to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,050,000.
Signed SP Kevin Hunt to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $900,000.
Signed SP Eric Kennedy to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,150,000.
Wednesday, November 13th , 2024
Signed RF Rob Holt to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,600,000.
Friday, November 8th , 2024
SP Chris Sale has executed his contract year option.
Pitching Coach Chris Bosio retires.
Assistant GM Farhan Zaidi leaves the team, his contract was not renewed
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