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Every official 2015 MLB transaction involving the Houston Astros on either side of the move: 109 trades, signings and releases dated and grouped by month, with MLB’s own description of each move. Both directions are covered: 99 moves land with the Astros and 10 depart from them.
Showing 109 of 109 Houston Astros transactions
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2016 | Trade | Hank Conger | Houston Astros | Tampa Bay Rays | Houston Astros traded C Hank Conger to Tampa Bay Rays for cash. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Gerardo Bojorquez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Gerardo Bojorquez to a minor league contract. |
| Dec 18, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Johsson Arias | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Johsson Arias to a minor league contract. |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Trade | Jonathan Araúz | Philadelphia Phillies | Houston Astros | Philadelphia Phillies traded SS Jonathan Arauz and RHP Ken Giles to Houston Astros for LHP Brett Oberholtzer, RHP Harold Arauz, RHP Mark Appel, RHP Tom Eshelman and RHP Vince Velasquez. |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Tony Sipp | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent LHP Tony Sipp. |
| Dec 8, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Miguel Matos | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Miguel Matos to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2015 | Trade | Jed Lowrie | Houston Astros | Athletics | Houston Astros traded 2B Jed Lowrie to Oakland Athletics for RHP Brendan McCurry. |
| Nov 25, 2015 | Trade | L.J. Hoes | Houston Astros | Baltimore Orioles | Houston Astros traded LF L.J. Hoes to Baltimore Orioles for cash. |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Trade | Cy Sneed | Milwaukee Brewers | Houston Astros | Houston Astros traded 2B Jonathan Villar to Milwaukee Brewers for RHP Cy Sneed. |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Released | Luis Leroy Cruz | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros released LHP Luis Cruz. |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Released | Robbie Grossman | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros released LF Robbie Grossman. |
| Nov 18, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Renaigel Martis | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent OF Renaigel Martis to a minor league contract. |
| Nov 16, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Alfredo Angarita | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent 2B Alfredo Angarita to a minor league contract. |
| Nov 11, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Jheyson Caraballo | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Jheyson Caraballo to a minor league contract. |
| Nov 9, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Carlos Perdomo | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent LHP Carlos Perdomo to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Juan Corniel | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent P Juan Corniel to a minor league contract. |
| Oct 14, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Ramiro Rodriguez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent OF Ramiro Ramirez to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Edwin Fidel | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Edwin Fidel to a minor league contract. |
| Sep 7, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Unnamed | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent C Bernardo Heras to a minor league contract. |
| Sep 7, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Bernardo Heras | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent C Bernardo Heras to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2015 | Signed | Joe Thatcher | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed LHP Joe Thatcher. |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Trade | Oliver Pérez | Arizona Diamondbacks | Houston Astros | Arizona Diamondbacks traded LHP Oliver Perez to Houston Astros for LHP Junior Garcia. |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Released | Roberto Hernandez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros released RHP Roberto Hernandez. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2015 | Trade | Brett Phillips | Houston Astros | Milwaukee Brewers | Milwaukee Brewers traded CF Carlos Gomez, RHP Mike Fiers and Other Considerations to Houston Astros for RHP Adrian Houser, OF Brett Phillips, RF Domingo Santana and LHP Josh Hader. |
| Jul 28, 2015 | Released | Joe Thatcher | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros released LHP Joe Thatcher. |
| Jul 26, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Ronaldo Urdaneta | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent 2B Ronaldo Urdaneta to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 23, 2015 | Trade | Scott Kazmir | Athletics | Houston Astros | Oakland Athletics traded LHP Scott Kazmir to Houston Astros for RHP Daniel Mengden and C Jacob Nottingham. |
| Jul 22, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Angelo Serrano | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent P Angelo Serrano to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Alejandro Garcia | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent OF Alejandro Garcia to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Signed | Matt Bower | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed LHP Matt Bower. |
| Jul 7, 2015 | Signed | Patrick Sandoval | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed LHP Patrick Sandoval. |
| Jul 7, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Cosme Zapata | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Cosme Zapata to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 6, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Cesar Cortez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent OF Cesar Cortez to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Gilberto Celestino | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent CF Gilberto Celestino to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Jose Abel Hernandez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent OF Jose Hernandez to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Francisco Villegas | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent LHP Francisco Villegas to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Unnamed | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Humberto Castellanos to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Vicente Mota | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent C Vicente Mota to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Yeuris Ramirez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent SS Yeuris Ramirez to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Mauricio Santana | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Mauricio Santana to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Enmanuel Valdez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent SS Enmanuel Valdez to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Humberto Castellanos | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Humberto Castellanos to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Signed | Thomas Eshelman | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed Thomas Eshelman. |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Andrew Thome | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Andrew Thome to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2015 | Signed | Daz Cameron | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed OF Daz Cameron. |
| Jun 27, 2015 | Signed | Bobby Wernes | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed 3B Bobby Wernes. |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Signed | Riley Ferrell | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Riley Ferrell. |
| Jun 25, 2015 | Signed | Alex Bregman | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed SS Alex Bregman. |
| Jun 24, 2015 | Signed | Zac Person | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed LHP Zac Person. |
| Jun 23, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Ford Stainback | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent 2B Ford Stainback to a minor league contract. |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Jacob Dorris | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent P Jacob Dorris to a minor league contract. |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Signed | Kolbey Carpenter | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed 2B Kolbey Carpenter. |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Signed | Myles Straw | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed CF Myles Straw. |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Signed | Justin Garcia | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed LF Justin Garcia. |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Signed | Kevin Martir | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed C Kevin Martir. |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Signed | Aaron Mizell | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed OF Aaron Mizell. |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Signed | Steve Naemark | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed LHP Steve Naemark. |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Christian Correa | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent C Christian Correa to a minor league contract. |
| Jun 18, 2015 | Signed | Michael Freeman | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed LHP Michael Freeman. |
| Jun 18, 2015 | Signed | Garrett Stubbs | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed C Garrett Stubbs. |
| Jun 18, 2015 | Signed | Ralph Garza Jr. | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Ralph Garza. |
| Jun 18, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Yeyfry Del Rosario | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Yeyfry Del Rosario to a minor league contract. |
| Jun 18, 2015 | Signed as free agent | David Schmidt | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP David Schmidt to a minor league contract. |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Signed | Nestor Muriel | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed CF Nestor Muriel. |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Signed | Johnny Sewald | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed CF Johnny Sewald. |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Signed | Makay Nelson | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Makay Nelson. |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Signed | Alex Winkelman | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed LHP Alex Winkelman. |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Signed | Chris Murphy | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Chris Murphy. |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Signed | Kevin McCanna | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Kevin McCanna. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Anthony Hermelyn | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed C Anthony Hermelyn. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Trent Thornton | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Trent Thornton. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Scott Weathersby | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Scott Weathersby. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Pat Porter | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RF Pat Porter. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Adam Whitt | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Adam Whitt. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Drew Ferguson | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed OF Drew Ferguson. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Brooks Marlow | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed 2B Brooks Marlow. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Keach Ballard | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed SS Keach Ballard. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Ryan Deemes | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Ryan Deemes. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Jorge Martinez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed C Jorge Martinez. |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Signed | Zac Grotz | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Zac Grotz. |
| Jun 15, 2015 | Signed | Kyle Tucker | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed OF Kyle Tucker. |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Leovanny Rodriguez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Leovanny Rodriguez to a minor league contract. |
| Jun 8, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Yoanys Quiala | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Yoanys Quiala to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2015 | Trade | Chris Lee | Houston Astros | Baltimore Orioles | Houston Astros traded LHP Chris Lee to Baltimore Orioles for Other Considerations. |
| May 18, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Jose Veras | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Jose Veras to a minor league contract. |
| May 15, 2015 | Trade | Ronald Torreyes | Houston Astros | Toronto Blue Jays | Houston Astros traded SS Ronald Torreyes to Toronto Blue Jays for cash. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2015 | Trade | Gregorio Petit | Houston Astros | New York Yankees | Houston Astros traded SS Gregorio Petit to New York Yankees for cash. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2015 | Trade | Dan Johnson | Houston Astros | Cincinnati Reds | Houston Astros traded 1B Dan Johnson to Cincinnati Reds for Player To Be Named Later. |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Juan Lopez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Juan Lopez to a minor league contract. |
| Mar 19, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Fredy Medina | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent SS Fredy Medina to a minor league contract. |
| Mar 19, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Cristian Javier | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Cristian Javier to a minor league contract. |
| Mar 19, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Framber Valdez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent LHP Framber Valdez to a minor league contract. |
| Mar 9, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Robert Stock | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Robert Stock to a minor league contract. |
| Mar 9, 2015 | Signed | José Urquidy | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed RHP Jose Hernandez. |
| Mar 6, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Christian Powell | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Christian Powell to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Randy Vasquez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent C Randy Vasquez to a minor league contract. |
| Feb 13, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Joe Thatcher | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent LHP Joe Thatcher to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
| Feb 12, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Roberto Hernandez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Roberto Hernandez to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
| Feb 11, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Maikel Sepulveda | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent LHP Maikel Sepulveda to a minor league contract. |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Luidin Toribio | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Luidin Toribio to a minor league contract. |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Anthony Rodriguez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent 3B Anthony Rodriguez to a minor league contract. |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Luis Castro | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Luis Castro to a minor league contract. |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Jose Miguel Hernandez | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent OF Jose Hernandez to a minor league contract. |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Nicolas Miranda | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent 2B Nicolas Miranda to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2015 | Trade | Akeem Bostick | Texas Rangers | Houston Astros | Houston Astros traded C Carlos Corporan to Texas Rangers for RHP Akeem Bostick. |
| Jan 20, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Colby Rasmus | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent LF Colby Rasmus. |
| Jan 19, 2015 | Trade | Dexter Fowler | Houston Astros | Chicago Cubs | Chicago Cubs traded RHP Dan Straily and 3B Luis Valbuena to Houston Astros for CF Dexter Fowler. |
| Jan 14, 2015 | Trade | Andrew Thurman | Houston Astros | Atlanta Braves | Atlanta Braves traded C Evan Gattis and RHP James Hoyt to Houston Astros for RHP Mike Foltynewicz, 3B Rio Ruiz and RHP Andrew Thurman. |
| Jan 14, 2015 | Signed as free agent | Murilo Gouvea | — | Houston Astros | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Murilo Gouvea 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.
Transaction data: official MLB StatsAPI. Data provided by MLB Advanced Media. Archived and published by Legends Deck. Kept transaction types: Trade, Signed, Signed as free agent, Released.