on this day

December 16

49 trades on this date in history

Tyler Glasnow and 4 others2023
13LAD87TBR

Tyler Glasnow stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Trade · 2 players2022
50BOS50KCR

Wyatt Mills changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players2022
50ATL50BOS

Hoy Park changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players2020
31CIN69TEX

Scott Heineman changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Matt Kemp and 5 others2017
56ATL44LAD

5 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Todd Frazier and 6 others2015
Chicago White Sox · Cincinnati Reds · Los Angeles Dodgers
Kevin Jepsen and 1 other2014
12LAA88TBR

Matt Joyce and Kevin Jepsen changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players2013
27ARI73CHW

Addison Reed and Matt Davidson changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players2011
26CLE74SDP

Aaron Cunningham and Cory Burns changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Josh Willingham and 2 others2010
90OAK10WSN

Athletics came out ahead by 2.4 WAR, most of it from Josh Willingham.

Trade · 2 players2010
36COL64MIN

José Morales changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players2009
19OAK81TOR

Brett Wallace and Michael Taylor changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Cliff Lee and 3 others2009
5PHI95SEA

Seattle Mariners came out ahead by 5.0 WAR, most of it from Cliff Lee.

Roy Halladay and 4 others2009
99PHI1TOR

Philadelphia Phillies got 16.1 WAR out of Roy Halladay over 4 seasons. Toronto Blue Jays got -0.2 from the whole return.

Trade · 2 players2006
73CHW27KCR

Andy Sisco and Ross Gload changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Tim Hudson and 3 others2004
97ATL3OAK

Atlanta Braves came out ahead by 14.9 WAR, most of it from Tim Hudson.

Trade · 3 players2004
86ATL14KCR

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Jorge Vásquez.

Juan Carlos Oviedo and 2 others2004
79KCR21PIT

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Juan Carlos Oviedo.

Nelson Cruz and 2 others2004
71MIL29OAK

Keith Ginter, Justin Lehr and Nelson Cruz changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Mark Redman and 2 others2003
17MIA83OAK

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Nick Johnson and 3 others2003
6NYY94WSN

Washington Nationals came out ahead by 9.6 WAR, most of it from Nick Johnson.

Ray King and 2 others2002
80ATL20MIL

John Foster, Wes Helms and Ray King changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players2002
28COL72HOU

Nelson Cruz changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players2002
50OAK50SDP

Jose Flores changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players2002
29BOS71SDP

Luis Cruz and César Crespo changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Tsuyoshi Shinjo and 2 others2001
15NYM85SFG

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Brian Fuentes and 3 others2001
91COL9SEA

Colorado Rockies came out ahead by 4.3 WAR, most of it from Brian Fuentes.

Willie Blair and 3 others1996
89DET11SDP

Nobody in this deal stayed long. It was settled inside a season.

Trade · 2 players1996
72DET28SFG

Mark Lewis changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players1996
50STL50TEX

Cory Bailey changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players1994
58CIN42LAD

Ben VanRyn and Will Brunson changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Pat Gomez and 1 other1992
49SDP51TEX

Pat Gomez and Terry Bross changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Milt Thompson and 2 others1988
12PHI88STL

St. Louis Cardinals came out ahead by 5.3 WAR, most of it from Milt Thompson.

Trade · 2 players1985
58BAL42WSN

Steve Baker and Nelson Norman changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Trade · 2 players1985
50CLE50MIL

Rich Thompson changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Billy Hatcher and 2 others1985
16CHC84HOU

Houston Astros came out ahead by 5.2 WAR, most of it from Billy Hatcher.

Tom Seaver and 3 others1982
8CIN92NYM

New York Mets came out ahead by 4.2 WAR, most of it from Tom Seaver.

Tony Pérez and 3 others1976
6CIN94WSN

Washington Nationals came out ahead by 4.3 WAR, most of it from Tony Pérez.

Ozzie Osborn and 1 other1974
66CHW34CIN

Mike Hedlund and Ozzie Osborn changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Grant Jackson and 3 others1970
91BAL9PHI

Baltimore Orioles came out ahead by 4.2 WAR, most of it from Grant Jackson.

Trade · 3 players1969
62CIN38HOU

Jim Beauchamp, Pat House and Dooley Womack changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Buck Martinez and 3 others1968
31HOU69KCR

Buck Martinez stayed 8 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Bennie Daniels and 3 others1960
9PIT91TEX

Texas Rangers came out ahead by 4.2 WAR, most of it from Bennie Daniels.

Harvey Haddix and 1 other1957
78CIN22PHI

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Vic Power and 11 others1953
24NYY76OAK

Athletics came out ahead by 2.3 WAR, most of it from Vic Power.

Jake Early and 1 other1946
87BAL13MIN

Nobody in this deal stayed long. It was settled inside a season.

Dario Lodigiani and 1 other1940
76CHW24OAK

Dario Lodigiani stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Trade · 4 players1938
61ATL39PIT

Al Todd, Johnny Dickshot and Ray Mueller changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Joe Lake and 2 others1909
94BAL6NYY

Baltimore Orioles came out ahead by 5.8 WAR, most of it from Joe Lake.