2012 Toronto Blue Jays Transactions

Source Official MLB StatsAPI transactions feedThrough 2026-10-22Rows 149

Every official 2012 MLB transaction involving the Toronto Blue Jays on either side of the move: 149 trades, signings and releases dated and grouped by month, with MLB’s own description of each move. Both directions are covered: 142 moves land with the Blue Jays and 7 depart from them.

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Showing 149 of 149 Toronto Blue Jays transactions

March 2013

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, March 2013
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Mar 25, 2013	Trade	Brad Lincoln	Pittsburgh Pirates	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays traded RF Travis Snider to Pittsburgh Pirates for RHP Brad Lincoln.
Mar 25, 2013	Trade	Yan Gomes	Toronto Blue Jays	Cleveland Guardians	Cleveland Indians traded RHP Esmil Rogers to Toronto Blue Jays for LF Mike Aviles and C Yan Gomes.
Mar 19, 2013	Trade	Eric Thames	Toronto Blue Jays	Seattle Mariners	Toronto Blue Jays traded RF Eric Thames to Seattle Mariners for RHP Steve Delabar.

December 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, December 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Dec 20, 2012	Signed as free agent	Dave Bush	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Dave Bush to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 18, 2012	Signed as free agent	Ryan Langerhans	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LF Ryan Langerhans to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 18, 2012	Signed as free agent	Ramón Ortiz	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Ramon Ortiz to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 18, 2012	Signed as free agent	Lance Zawadzki	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 2B Lance Zawadzki to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 18, 2012	Signed as free agent	Tony Davis	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Tony Davis to a minor league contract.
Dec 17, 2012	Trade	Wuilmer Becerra	Toronto Blue Jays	New York Mets	New York Mets traded C Josh Thole, C Mike Nickeas and RHP R.A. Dickey to Toronto Blue Jays for C John Buck, RHP Noah Syndergaard, C Travis d'Arnaud and OF Wuilmer Becerra.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Claudio Vargas	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Claudio Vargas to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Rich Thompson	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Rich Thompson to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Juan Pablo Pérez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Juan Perez to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Eugenio Velez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 2B Eugenio Velez to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Luis Jimenez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 1B Luis Jimenez to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Greg Smith	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Greg Smith to a minor league contract.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Buddy Carlyle	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Buddy Carlyle to a minor league contract.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Chorye Spoone	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Chorye Spoone to a minor league contract.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Buddy Carlyle	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent Buddy Carlyle.
Dec 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Buddy Carlyle	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent Buddy Carlyle.
Dec 4, 2012	Signed as free agent	Yonardo Herdenez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Yonardo Herdenez to a minor league contract.

November 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, November 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Nov 30, 2012	Signed as free agent	Alberto Guzman	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Alberto Guzman to a minor league contract.
Nov 30, 2012	Signed as free agent	Wilfri Aleton	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Wilfri Aleton to a minor league contract.
Nov 21, 2012	Signed as free agent	Ricardo Nanita	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent OF Ricardo Nanita to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 21, 2012	Signed as free agent	Alex Hinshaw	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Alex Hinshaw to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 21, 2012	Signed as free agent	Rauly Castillo	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Rauly Castillo to a minor league contract.
Nov 21, 2012	Signed as free agent	Dalton Rodriguez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Daniel Rodriguez to a minor league contract.
Nov 20, 2012	Signed as free agent	Jim Negrych	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 2B Jim Negrych to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 19, 2012	Trade	José Reyes	Miami Marlins	Toronto Blue Jays	Miami Marlins traded 2B Emilio Bonifacio, C John Buck, LHP Mark Buehrle, RHP Josh Johnson and SS Jose Reyes to Toronto Blue Jays for RHP Henderson Alvarez, SS Yunel Escobar, SS Adeiny Hechavarria, C Jeff Mathis, RHP Anthony DeSclafani, CF Jake Marisnick and LHP Justin Nicolino.
Nov 19, 2012	Signed as free agent	Melky Cabrera	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LF Melky Cabrera.
Nov 19, 2012	Signed as free agent	Julio Izturis	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 2B Julio Izturis to a minor league contract.
Nov 19, 2012	Signed as free agent	Michael De La Cruz	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent C Michael De La Cruz to a minor league contract.
Nov 15, 2012	Signed as free agent	Neil Wagner	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Neil Wagner to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 15, 2012	Signed as free agent	Ronald Uviedo	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent Ronald Uviedo.
Nov 15, 2012	Signed as free agent	Willie Collazo	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Willie Collazo to a minor league contract.
Nov 12, 2012	Signed as free agent	Bobby Korecky	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Bobby Korecky to a minor league contract.
Nov 9, 2012	Signed as free agent	Justin Germano	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Justin Germano to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 8, 2012	Signed as free agent	Maicer Izturis	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 3B Maicer Izturis.
Nov 8, 2012	Trade	Jeremy Jeffress	Kansas City Royals	Toronto Blue Jays	Kansas City Royals traded RHP Jeremy Jeffress to Toronto Blue Jays.

October 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, October 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Oct 21, 2012	Trade	David Carpenter	Toronto Blue Jays	Boston Red Sox	Toronto Blue Jays traded RHP David Carpenter to Boston Red Sox for SS Mike Aviles.
Oct 14, 2012	Signed as free agent	Dean Bell	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 2B Dean Bell to a minor league contract.

September 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, September 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Sep 21, 2012	Trade	Yorvit Torrealba	Toronto Blue Jays	Milwaukee Brewers	Toronto Blue Jays traded C Yorvit Torrealba to Milwaukee Brewers for cash.
Sep 15, 2012	Signed as free agent	Juliandry Higuera	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Juliandry Higuera to a minor league contract.
Sep 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Luis Dominguez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent C Luis Dominguez to a minor league contract.
Sep 6, 2012	Signed as free agent	Patricio Guillen	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Patricio Guillen to a minor league contract.

August 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, August 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Aug 27, 2012	Signed as free agent	Amadeo Zazueta	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent SS Amadeo Zazueta to a minor league contract.
Aug 24, 2012	Trade	Jesse Chavez	Toronto Blue Jays	Athletics	Toronto Blue Jays traded RHP Jesse Chavez to Oakland Athletics for cash.
Aug 14, 2012	Signed as free agent	Yorvit Torrealba	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent C Yorvit Torrealba to a minor league contract.
Aug 5, 2012	Signed as free agent	Jack Cust	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RF Jack Cust to a minor league contract.
Aug 2, 2012	Signed as free agent	Frank Gailey	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Frank Gailey to a minor league contract.

July 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, July 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jul 31, 2012	Signed	Luke Hughes	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed 3B Luke Hughes.
Jul 27, 2012	Signed as free agent	Ryan Eigsti	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent C Ryan Eigsti to a minor league contract.
Jul 24, 2012	Signed as free agent	Scott Copeland	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Scott Copeland to a minor league contract.
Jul 22, 2012	Signed as free agent	Cody Evans	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Cody Evans to a minor league contract.
Jul 20, 2012	Trade	Brandon Lyon	Houston Astros	Toronto Blue Jays	Houston Astros Traded RHP Brandon Lyon, LHP J.A. Happ and RHP David Carpenter to Toronto Blue Jays; Toronto Blue Jays Traded RHP Francisco Cordero and LF Ben Francisco to Houston Astros; Bluefield Blue Jays Traded RHP Joe Musgrove to Greeneville Astros; Dunedin Blue Jays Traded RHP Asher Wojciechowski to Corpus Christi Hooks; Lansing Lugnuts Traded LHP David Rollins to Lexington Legends and Lansing Lugnuts Traded C Carlos Perez to Lancaster JetHawks.
Jul 20, 2012	Signed as free agent	Kipp Schutz	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LF Kipp Schutz to a minor league contract.
Jul 20, 2012	Signed as free agent	Francisco Rios	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Francisco Rios to a minor league contract.
Jul 18, 2012	Signed as free agent	Chorye Spoone	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Chorye Spoone to a minor league contract.
Jul 16, 2012	Signed as free agent	Nate Robertson	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Nate Robertson to a minor league contract.
Jul 15, 2012	Signed as free agent	Les Walrond	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Les Walrond to a minor league contract.
Jul 12, 2012	Signed as free agent	Michael Dubee	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Michael Dubee to a minor league contract.
Jul 10, 2012	Signed	Ryan Borucki	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed LHP Ryan Borucki.
Jul 9, 2012	Signed	Will Dupont	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed 2B Will Dupont.
Jul 7, 2012	Signed as free agent	Leudy Garcia	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent OF Leudy Garcia to a minor league contract.
Jul 7, 2012	Signed as free agent	Chris Jakubauskas	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Chris Jakubauskas to a minor league contract.
Jul 7, 2012	Signed	Josh Almonte	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Josh Almonte.
Jul 6, 2012	Signed	Nathan DeSouza	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Nathan DeSouza.
Jul 6, 2012	Signed	Daniel Devonshire	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed 1B Daniel Devonshire.
Jul 4, 2012	Signed as free agent	Rodrigo Orozco	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 2B Rodrigo Orozco to a minor league contract.
Jul 3, 2012	Signed	Marcus Stroman	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Marcus Stroman.
Jul 3, 2012	Signed as free agent	Hamly Suero	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Hamly Suero to a minor league contract.
Jul 3, 2012	Signed as free agent	Richard Urena	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent SS Richard Urena to a minor league contract.
Jul 1, 2012	Signed	Chase De Jong	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Chase DeJong.

June 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, June 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jun 28, 2012	Signed	Estevan Gonzalez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed LHP Alonzo Gonzalez.
Jun 27, 2012	Signed as free agent	Jamie Moyer	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Jamie Moyer to a minor league contract.
Jun 26, 2012	Signed	Trey Pascazi	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed SS Trey Pascazi.
Jun 21, 2012	Trade	Sean O'Sullivan	Kansas City Royals	Toronto Blue Jays	Kansas City Royals traded RHP Sean O'Sullivan to Toronto Blue Jays.
Jun 20, 2012	Signed	Joel Galarraga	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed C Joel Galarraga.
Jun 19, 2012	Signed as free agent	Shawn Hill	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Shawn Hill to a minor league contract.
Jun 18, 2012	Signed	Matthew Smoral	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed LHP Matthew Smoral.
Jun 15, 2012	Signed	Wuilmer Becerra	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Wuilmer Becerra.
Jun 13, 2012	Signed as free agent	Kyle Anderson	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Kyle Anderson to a minor league contract.
Jun 12, 2012	Signed as free agent	Brandon Dorsett	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Brandon Dorsett to a minor league contract.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	D.J. Davis	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed OF D.J. Davis.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Mitch Nay	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Mitch Nay.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Tyler Gonzales	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Tyler Gonzales.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Anthony Alford	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Anthony Alford.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Tucker Donahue	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Tucker Donahue.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Brad Delatte	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed LHP Brad Delatte.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Eric Phillips	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed SS Eric Phillips.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Ian Parmley	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Ian Parmley.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Tucker Frawley	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed C Tucker Frawley.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Jordan Leyland	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed 1B Jordan Leyland.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Alex Azor	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Alex Azor.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	John Silviano	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed C John Silviano.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Zak Wasilewski	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed LHP Zak Wasilewski.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Shane Dawson	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed LHP Shane Dawson.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Jorge Flores	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed SS Jorge Flores.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	D.J. Jones	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed OF D.J. Jones.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Colton Turner	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed LHP Colton Turner.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Jason Leblebijian	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed SS Jason Leblebijian.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Dan Klein	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed C Daniel Klein.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Derrick Chung	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed SS Derrick Chung.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Jorge Saez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed C Jorge Saez.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Shaun Valeriote	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed 3B Shaun Valeriote.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Bobby Brosnahan	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Bobby Brosnahan to a minor league contract.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Chuck Ghysels	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Chuck Ghysels to a minor league contract.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Tim Brechbuehler	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Tim Brechbuehler to a minor league contract.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Joe Spano	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Joe Spano to a minor league contract.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed	Justin D'Alessandro	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Justin D'Alessandro.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Justin James	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Justin James to a minor league contract.
Jun 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Wil Browning	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Wil Browning to a minor league contract.
Jun 4, 2012	Trade	Ruben Gotay	Toronto Blue Jays	Atlanta Braves	Toronto Blue Jays traded 2B Ruben Gotay to Atlanta Braves.
Jun 2, 2012	Signed as free agent	Evan Englebrook	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Evan Englebrook to a minor league contract.

May 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, May 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
May 10, 2012	Signed as free agent	Vladimir Guerrero	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent DH Vladimir Guerrero to a minor league contract.

April 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, April 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Apr 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Jose Brito	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Jose Brito to a minor league contract.

March 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, March 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Mar 31, 2012	Released	Nelson Figueroa	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays released RHP Nelson Figueroa.
Mar 30, 2012	Trade	Ryota Igarashi	Pittsburgh Pirates	Toronto Blue Jays	Pittsburgh Pirates traded RHP Ryota Igarashi to Toronto Blue Jays for cash.
Mar 21, 2012	Signed as free agent	Francisco Leandro	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent OF Francisco Leandro to a minor league contract.
Mar 7, 2012	Signed as free agent	Yohan Pino	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Yohan Pino to a minor league contract.
Mar 4, 2012	Signed as free agent	Fernando Hernandez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Fernando Hernandez to a minor league contract.
Mar 1, 2012	Signed as free agent	Jonathan Torres	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Jonathan Torres to a minor league contract.
Mar 1, 2012	Signed as free agent	Carlos Rodriguez	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Carlos Rodriguez to a minor league contract.

February 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, February 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Feb 29, 2012	Signed as free agent	Andres De Aza	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent OF Andres De Aza to a minor league contract.
Feb 22, 2012	Signed as free agent	Rick Van Den Hurk	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent Rick van den Hurk.
Feb 17, 2012	Released	Garrett Mock	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays released RHP Garrett Mock.
Feb 15, 2012	Signed as free agent	Simon Paulino	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Simon Paulino to a minor league contract.
Feb 9, 2012	Signed as free agent	Gustavo Perinan	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 3B Gustavo Perinan to a minor league contract.
Feb 4, 2012	Signed as free agent	Koby Clemens	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 1B Koby Clemens to a minor league contract.
Feb 1, 2012	Signed as free agent	Francisco Cordero	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent Francisco Cordero.

January 2012

Toronto Blue Jays transactions, January 2012
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jan 26, 2012	Signed as free agent	Kyle Phillips	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent C Kyle Phillips to a minor league contract.
Jan 24, 2012	Signed as free agent	Omar Vizquel	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent SS Omar Vizquel to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Jan 24, 2012	Signed as free agent	Bill Murphy	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Bill Murphy to a minor league contract.
Jan 23, 2012	Signed as free agent	Tim Redding	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Tim Redding to a minor league contract.
Jan 19, 2012	Signed as free agent	Nelson Figueroa	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Nelson Figueroa to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Jan 19, 2012	Signed as free agent	Chris Woodward	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent SS Chris Woodward to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Jan 17, 2012	Released	Mark Teahen	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays released 3B Mark Teahen.
Jan 17, 2012	Signed as free agent	Ronniel Demorizi	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent 2B Ronniel Demorizi to a minor league contract.
Jan 16, 2012	Signed as free agent	Andres Sotillo	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent C Andres Sotillo to a minor league contract.
Jan 12, 2012	Signed as free agent	Miguel Burgos	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Miguel Burgos to a minor league contract.
Jan 11, 2012	Signed as free agent	Juan Kelly	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent C Juan Kelly to a minor league contract.
Jan 9, 2012	Signed as free agent	Darren Oliver	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Darren Oliver.
Jan 6, 2012	Signed as free agent	Ricardo Nanita	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent OF Ricardo Nanita to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Jan 6, 2012	Signed as free agent	Jimmy Cordero	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Jimmy Cordero to a minor league contract.
Jan 5, 2012	Signed as free agent	Vince Bongiovanni	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Vince Bongiovanni to a minor league contract.
Jan 5, 2012	Signed as free agent	José Manuel Fernández	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Jose Fernandez to a minor league contract.
Jan 1, 2012	Trade	Jason Frasor	Chicago White Sox	Toronto Blue Jays	Chicago White Sox Traded RHP Jason Frasor to Toronto Blue Jays; Lansing Lugnuts Traded RHP Daniel Webb to Winston-Salem Dash and Bluefield Blue Jays Traded RHP Myles Jaye to Bristol White Sox.
Jan 1, 2012	Signed as free agent	Wilmin Lara	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Wilmin Lara to a minor league contract.
Jan 1, 2012	Signed as free agent	Francis Eduardo	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Francis Eduardo to a minor league contract.
Jan 1, 2012	Signed as free agent	Oscar Cabrera	—	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Oscar Cabrera to a minor league contract.

Every row is captured from MLB’s official StatsAPI transactions feed with MLB’s published description unedited. A trade appears on both clubs’ pages for the season; signings include both major-league and minor-league contracts signed with the club; injury-list moves and minor-league affiliate-only transactions are outside this archive’s scope.

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