| Cubs: Transactions 2009 |
| Date |
Player |
Transactions |
| 12/12/2009 |
Neal Cotts, P, ChC |
Not Offered Contract and Became Free Agent (non-tendered) |
| 12/10/2009 |
Mike Parisi, P, ChC |
Drafted Via Rule 5 from Minors |
| 12/3/2009 |
Jeff Gray, P, ChC |
Traded From Oakland (for 3B Jake Fox, five-player deal) |
| 11/20/2009 |
John Grabow, P, ChC |
Signed as Free Agent ( 2010-2011)(two-year contract) |
| 11/16/2009 |
John Grabow, P, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 11/13/2009 |
Chad Fox, P, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 11/9/2009 |
Kevin Gregg, P, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 11/5/2009 |
Rich Harden, P, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 11/5/2009 |
Reed Johnson, CF, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 10/22/2009 |
Bobby Scales, 3B, ChC |
Outrighted to Minors |
| 10/20/2009 |
So Taguchi, LF, ChC |
Cleared Waivers and Became a Free Agent |
| 10/16/2009 |
So Taguchi, LF, ChC |
Released |
| 10/14/2009 |
Chad Fox, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Right elbow inflammation) |
| 10/14/2009 |
Alfonso Soriano, LF, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Season-ending knee surgery) |
| 10/7/2009 |
Milton Bradley, RF, ChC |
Reinstated from Team Suspension |
| 9/30/2009 |
Mitch Atkins, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors - Not to Report |
| 9/30/2009 |
Neal Cotts, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors - Not to Report |
| 9/21/2009 |
Tyler Colvin, CF, ChC |
Purchased From Minors |
| 9/21/2009 |
Reed Johnson, CF, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Left foot fracture - out 4-6 weeks) |
| 9/20/2009 |
Milton Bradley, RF, ChC |
Suspended by Team (rest of season for detrimental conduct) |
| 9/16/2009 |
So Taguchi, LF, ChC |
Purchased From Minors |
| 9/15/2009 |
Alfonso Soriano, LF, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Season-ending knee surgery) |
| 9/8/2009 |
Jeff Samardzija, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 9/7/2009 |
Jeff Stevens, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 9/6/2009 |
Esmailin Caridad, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 9/4/2009 |
Bobby Scales, 3B, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 9/2/2009 |
David Patton, P, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 9/2/2009 |
David Patton, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Right groin strain) |
| 9/1/2009 |
Justin Berg, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 9/1/2009 |
Andres Blanco, 2B, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Strained left calf) |
| 9/1/2009 |
Micah Hoffpauir, RF, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 8/31/2009 |
Andres Blanco, 2B, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 8/30/2009 |
Ezequiel Astacio, P, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 8/25/2009 |
Esmailin Caridad, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 8/25/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 8/25/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Muscle spasms in back) |
| 8/21/2009 |
David Patton, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 8/20/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 8/17/2009 |
Ted Lilly, P, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 8/17/2009 |
Ted Lilly, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Left shoulder inflammation) |
| 8/16/2009 |
Justin Berg, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 8/14/2009 |
David Patton, P, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 8/13/2009 |
Justin Berg, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 8/13/2009 |
Jeff Samardzija, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 8/12/2009 |
Andres Blanco, 2B, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 8/12/2009 |
Ted Lilly, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 8/10/2009 |
Esmailin Caridad, P, ChC |
Purchased From Minors |
| 8/10/2009 |
Jeff Stevens, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 8/8/2009 |
Jeff Stevens, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 8/8/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Muscle spasms in back) |
| 8/7/2009 |
Micah Hoffpauir, RF, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 8/7/2009 |
Geovany Soto, C, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 8/7/2009 |
Geovany Soto, C, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Left oblique strain) |
| 8/7/2009 |
Jason Waddell, P, ChC |
Cleared Waivers and Became a Free Agent |
| 8/5/2009 |
Aaron Miles, 2B, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Hyperextended right elbow) |
| 8/5/2009 |
B.J. Ryan, P, ChC |
Released |
| 8/5/2009 |
Jeff Stevens, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 8/5/2009 |
Jason Waddell, P, ChC |
Released |
| 8/4/2009 |
Andres Blanco, 2B, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Strained left calf) |
| 8/4/2009 |
Tom Gorzelanny, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 8/4/2009 |
Aaron Miles, 2B, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 8/1/2009 |
Geovany Soto, C, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 7/31/2009 |
Sam Fuld, CF, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 7/30/2009 |
Jose Ascanio, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors - Not to Report |
| 7/30/2009 |
Mitch Atkins, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 7/30/2009 |
Tom Gorzelanny, P, ChC |
Traded From Pittsburgh (for RHP Kevin Hart, five-player deal) |
| 7/30/2009 |
Tom Gorzelanny, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 7/30/2009 |
John Grabow, P, ChC |
Traded From Pittsburgh (for RHP Kevin Hart, five-player deal) |
| 7/30/2009 |
Reed Johnson, CF, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Left foot fracture - out 4-6 weeks) |
| 7/30/2009 |
Jeff Stevens, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 7/29/2009 |
Mitch Atkins, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 7/29/2009 |
Jeff Stevens, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 7/28/2009 |
Justin Berg, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 7/28/2009 |
Ryan Dempster, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Fractured big right toe) |
| 7/25/2009 |
Justin Berg, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 7/25/2009 |
Ted Lilly, P, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Left shoulder inflammation) |
| 7/22/2009 |
David Patton, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 7/19/2009 |
Kevin Hart, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 7/18/2009 |
Sam Fuld, CF, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 7/16/2009 |
Aaron Miles, 2B, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 7/16/2009 |
B.J. Ryan, P, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 7/11/2009 |
Sam Fuld, CF, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 7/11/2009 |
Geovany Soto, C, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Left oblique strain) |
| 7/10/2009 |
Jeff Stevens, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 7/9/2009 |
Jason Waddell, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Non-baseball related medical issue) |
| 7/9/2009 |
Jason Waddell, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 7/8/2009 |
Kevin Hart, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 7/7/2009 |
Ryan Dempster, P, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Fractured big right toe) |
| 7/7/2009 |
Kevin Hart, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 7/6/2009 |
Sam Fuld, CF, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 7/6/2009 |
Angel Guzman, P, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 7/6/2009 |
Angel Guzman, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Strained right triceps) |
| 7/6/2009 |
Kevin Hart, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 7/6/2009 |
Reed Johnson, CF, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 7/6/2009 |
Reed Johnson, CF, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Lower back spasms) |
| 7/6/2009 |
David Patton, P, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Right groin strain) |
| 7/6/2009 |
Aramis Ramirez, 3B, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 7/6/2009 |
Aramis Ramirez, 3B, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Dislocated left shoulder - out 6-8 weeks) |
| 7/3/2009 |
Casey Fossum, P, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 7/3/2009 |
Reed Johnson, CF, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 7/3/2009 |
Aramis Ramirez, 3B, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 7/2/2009 |
Jeff Baker, 2B, ChC |
Traded From Colorado (for RHP Al Alburquerque) |
| 7/2/2009 |
Ryan Freel, 3B, ChC |
Designated for Assignment |
| 6/30/2009 |
Jose Ascanio, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 6/30/2009 |
Angel Guzman, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 6/30/2009 |
Jeff Samardzija, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 6/29/2009 |
Sam Fuld, CF, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 6/29/2009 |
Aaron Miles, 2B, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Hyperextended right elbow) |
| 6/25/2009 |
Ryan Freel, 3B, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Left hamstring strain) |
| 6/25/2009 |
Reed Johnson, CF, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Lower back spasms) |
| 6/24/2009 |
Ryan Freel, 3B, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 6/21/2009 |
Angel Guzman, P, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Strained right triceps) |
| 6/21/2009 |
Kevin Hart, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 6/16/2009 |
Jake Fox, 3B, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 6/16/2009 |
Jason Waddell, P, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Non-baseball related medical issue) |
| 6/15/2009 |
Ryan Freel, 3B, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 6/13/2009 |
Rich Harden, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Lower back strain) |
| 6/13/2009 |
Rich Harden, P, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 6/12/2009 |
Bobby Scales, 3B, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 6/10/2009 |
Aaron Miles, 2B, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 6/10/2009 |
Aaron Miles, 2B, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Strained right shoulder) |
| 6/9/2009 |
Jake Fox, 3B, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 6/8/2009 |
Rich Harden, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 6/6/2009 |
Aaron Miles, 2B, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 6/4/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Reinstated From League Suspension |
| 5/30/2009 |
Anderson Machado, SS, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 5/28/2009 |
Ryan Freel, 3B, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Left hamstring strain) |
| 5/28/2009 |
John-Ford Griffin, LF, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 5/28/2009 |
Bobby Scales, 3B, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 5/28/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Suspension Announced By League (Six-game suspension) |
| 5/28/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Starting to Serve Suspension |
| 5/27/2009 |
Andres Blanco, 2B, ChC |
Purchased From Minors |
| 5/27/2009 |
Neal Cotts, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 5/27/2009 |
Jake Fox, 3B, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 5/27/2009 |
Aaron Miles, 2B, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Strained right shoulder) |
| 5/27/2009 |
Bobby Scales, 3B, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 5/27/2009 |
Jason Waddell, P, ChC |
Purchased From Minors |
| 5/22/2009 |
Rich Harden, P, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Lower back strain) |
| 5/22/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment |
| 5/22/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Left hamstring strain) |
| 5/17/2009 |
Milton Bradley, RF, ChC |
Reinstated From League Suspension |
| 5/17/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation |
| 5/16/2009 |
Milton Bradley, RF, ChC |
Starting to Serve Suspension |
| 5/10/2009 |
Jose Ascanio, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 5/10/2009 |
Chad Fox, P, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Right elbow inflammation) |
| 5/9/2009 |
Aramis Ramirez, 3B, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Dislocated left shoulder - out 6-8 weeks) |
| 5/8/2009 |
Ryan Freel, 3B, ChC |
Traded From Baltimore (for OF Joey Gathright) |
| 5/8/2009 |
Joey Gathright, CF, ChC |
Outrighted to Minors |
| 5/8/2009 |
Randy Wells, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 5/6/2009 |
Chad Fox, P, ChC |
Purchased From Minors |
| 5/6/2009 |
Jeff Samardzija, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 5/5/2009 |
Luis Vizcaino, P, ChC |
Cleared Waivers and Became a Free Agent |
| 5/4/2009 |
Bobby Scales, 3B, ChC |
Purchased From Minors |
| 5/4/2009 |
Carlos Zambrano, P, ChC |
Placed on 15-Day DL (Left hamstring strain) |
| 5/1/2009 |
Luis Vizcaino, P, ChC |
Released |
| 4/23/2009 |
Jeff Samardzija, P, ChC |
Called Up from Minors |
| 4/23/2009 |
Luis Vizcaino, P, ChC |
Designated for Assignment |
| 4/18/2009 |
Milton Bradley, RF, ChC |
Suspension Announced By League (one game) |
| 4/8/2009 |
Chad Gaudin, P, ChC |
Cleared Waivers and Became a Free Agent |
| 4/5/2009 |
Chad Gaudin, P, ChC |
Released |
| 4/5/2009 |
Jeff Samardzija, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 4/1/2009 |
Paul Bako, C, ChC |
Cleared Waivers and Became a Free Agent |
| 3/30/2009 |
Paul Bako, C, ChC |
Released |
| 3/30/2009 |
Mike Stanton, P, ChC |
Released |
| 3/29/2009 |
Kevin Hart, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 3/29/2009 |
Randy Wells, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 3/24/2009 |
Jose Ascanio, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 3/24/2009 |
Jake Fox, 3B, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 3/24/2009 |
Sam Fuld, CF, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 3/21/2009 |
Corey Koskie, , ChC |
Retired |
| 3/17/2009 |
Mitch Atkins, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 3/17/2009 |
Justin Berg, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 3/17/2009 |
Jeff Stevens, P, ChC |
Sent to Minors |
| 3/13/2009 |
Esteban German, 2B, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 2/28/2009 |
Corey Koskie, , ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 2/20/2009 |
Bill White, P, ChC |
Released |
| 2/2/2009 |
Paul Bako, C, ChC |
Signed as Free Agent ( 2009) |
| 1/28/2009 |
Aaron Heilman, P, ChC |
Traded From Seattle (for SS Ronny Cedeno & LHP Garrett Olson) |
| 1/27/2009 |
Milton Bradley, RF, ChC |
Signed as Free Agent ( 2009-2010; Opt 2011)(two-year contract) |
| 1/21/2009 |
Bobby Scales, 3B, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 1/20/2009 |
Erick Almonte, SS, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 1/20/2009 |
Mark Johnson, C, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 1/20/2009 |
Luis Rivas, SS, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 1/20/2009 |
Matt Smith, P, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 1/20/2009 |
Mike Stanton, P, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 1/20/2009 |
Bill White, P, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 1/20/2009 |
Michael Wuertz, P, ChC |
Signed ( 2009)(avoids arbitration) |
| 1/19/2009 |
Kevin Gregg, P, ChC |
Signed ( 2009)(avoids arbitration) |
| 1/18/2009 |
Garrett Olson, P, ChC |
Traded From Baltimore (w/RHP Henry Williamson for OF Felix Pie) |
| 1/16/2009 |
Ronny Cedeno, SS, ChC |
Signed ( 2009)(avoids arbitration) |
| 1/15/2009 |
So Taguchi, LF, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 1/6/2009 |
Luis Vizcaino, P, ChC |
Traded From Colorado (for RHP Jason Marquis) |
| 12/31/2008 |
Aaron Miles, 2B, ChC |
Signed as Free Agent ( 2009-2010)(two-year contract) |
| 12/31/2008 |
Jeff Stevens, P, ChC |
Traded From Cleveland (for IF/OF Mark DeRosa, four-player deal) |
| 12/15/2008 |
Joey Gathright, CF, ChC |
Signed as Free Agent ( 2009) |
| 12/12/2008 |
Neal Cotts, P, ChC |
Signed ( 2009)(avoids arbitration) |
| 12/12/2008 |
Chad Gaudin, P, ChC |
Signed ( 2009)(avoids arbitration) |
| 12/12/2008 |
Reed Johnson, CF, ChC |
Signed ( 2009)(avoids arbitration) |
| 12/11/2008 |
David Patton, P, ChC |
Traded From Cincinnati (for cash considerations) |
| 12/3/2008 |
Chad Fox, P, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 11/21/2008 |
Jason Waddell, P, ChC |
Signed to a Minor League Contract |
| 11/19/2008 |
Mitch Atkins, P, ChC |
Purchased From Minors |
| 11/19/2008 |
Justin Berg, P, ChC |
Purchased From Minors |
| 11/18/2008 |
Ryan Dempster, P, ChC |
Signed as Free Agent ( 2009-2011; Opt 2012)(three-year contract plus player option) |
| 11/13/2008 |
Kevin Gregg, P, ChC |
Traded From Florida (for RHP Jose Ceda) |
| 11/1/2008 |
Daryle Ward, LF, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 10/31/2008 |
Henry Blanco, C, ChC |
Declared Free Agency (team option declined) |
| 10/31/2008 |
Jon Lieber, P, ChC |
Removed From 60-Day DL (Right foot strain) |
| 10/31/2008 |
Jon Lieber, P, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 10/31/2008 |
Kerry Wood, P, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 10/30/2008 |
Ryan Dempster, P, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 10/30/2008 |
Jim Edmonds, CF, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 10/30/2008 |
Chad Fox, P, ChC |
Removed From 60-Day DL (Ulnar neuritis, right arm) |
| 10/30/2008 |
Chad Fox, P, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 10/30/2008 |
Bob Howry, P, ChC |
Declared Free Agency |
| 10/29/2008 |
Billy Petrick, P, ChC |
Outrighted to Minors |
| 10/13/2008 |
Carmen Pignatiello, P, ChC |
Outrighted to Minors |
| 10/8/2008 |
Rich Harden, P, ChC |
Signed ( 2009)(team option exercised) |
| 10/8/2008 |
Rich Hill, P, ChC |
Removed From 15-Day DL (Lower back soreness) |
Last updated Dec. 16, 11:31 A.M. ET