2016 Los Angeles Dodgers Transactions

Source Official MLB StatsAPI transactions feedThrough 2026-10-22Rows 156

Every official 2016 MLB transaction involving the Los Angeles Dodgers on either side of the move: 156 trades, signings and releases dated and grouped by month, with MLB’s own description of each move. Both directions are covered: 147 moves land with the Dodgers and 9 depart from them.

Transactions156

Trades12

Signings138

Releases6

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Showing 156 of 156 Los Angeles Dodgers transactions

December 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, December 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Dec 23, 2016	Signed as free agent	Justin Turner	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent 3B Justin Turner.
Dec 21, 2016	Signed as free agent	Wilmer Font	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Wilmer Font to a minor league contract.
Dec 21, 2016	Signed as free agent	Andrew Thurman	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Andrew Thurman to a minor league contract.
Dec 14, 2016	Signed as free agent	Jeremiah Muhammad	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Jeremiah Muhammad to a minor league contract.
Dec 7, 2016	Signed as free agent	Tyler Holt	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent CF Tyler Holt to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 5, 2016	Signed as free agent	Rich Hill	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Rich Hill.

November 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, November 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Nov 21, 2016	Signed as free agent	Henry Ramos	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent OF Henry Ramos to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 21, 2016	Signed as free agent	Breidy Lara	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Breidy Lara to a minor league contract.
Nov 17, 2016	Signed as free agent	Madison Younginer IV	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Madison Younginer to a minor league contract.
Nov 11, 2016	Trade	Howie Kendrick	Los Angeles Dodgers	Philadelphia Phillies	Los Angeles Dodgers traded LF Howie Kendrick to Philadelphia Phillies for 1B Darin Ruf and Darnell Sweeney.
Nov 11, 2016	Signed as free agent	Stetson Allie	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent 1B Stetson Allie to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 11, 2016	Signed as free agent	Wynston Sawyer	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Wynston Sawyer to a minor league contract.
Nov 11, 2016	Signed as free agent	Wynston Sawyer	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Wynston Sawyer to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 10, 2016	Signed as free agent	Narciso Mesa	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent CF Narciso Mesa to a minor league contract.
Nov 7, 2016	Trade	Carlos Ruiz	Los Angeles Dodgers	Seattle Mariners	Los Angeles Dodgers traded C Carlos Ruiz to Seattle Mariners for LHP Vidal Nuno.
Nov 5, 2016	Signed as free agent	Patrick Schuster	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Patrick Schuster to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

October 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, October 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Oct 25, 2016	Signed as free agent	Alonso Mendoza	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Cesar Mendoza to a minor league contract.

September 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, September 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Sep 28, 2016	Released	Bud Norris	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers released RHP Bud Norris.
Sep 16, 2016	Signed as free agent	Hector Martinez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent SS Hector Martinez to a minor league contract.
Sep 15, 2016	Trade	Joey Curletta	Los Angeles Dodgers	Philadelphia Phillies	Los Angeles Dodgers traded RF Joey Curletta to Philadelphia Phillies.
Sep 8, 2016	Signed as free agent	Raul Tales	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Raul Tales to a minor league contract.

August 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, August 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Aug 31, 2016	Signed as free agent	Luis Cabrera	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Luis Cabrera to a minor league contract.
Aug 26, 2016	Signed as free agent	Kenta Maeda	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent Kenta Maeda.
Aug 26, 2016	Signed as free agent	Aldry Acosta	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Aldry Acosta to a minor league contract.
Aug 25, 2016	Trade	Carlos Ruiz	Philadelphia Phillies	Los Angeles Dodgers	Philadelphia Phillies traded cash and C Carlos Ruiz to Los Angeles Dodgers for Player To Be Named Later, C A.J. Ellis and RHP Tommy Bergjans.
Aug 24, 2016	Signed as free agent	Roy Merritt	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Roy Merritt to a minor league contract.
Aug 23, 2016	Signed as free agent	Dan Johnson	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Dan Johnson to a minor league contract.
Aug 23, 2016	Signed as free agent	Maykel Rabsatt	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Maykel Rabsatt to a minor league contract.
Aug 20, 2016	Signed as free agent	Jose Rodulfo	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Jose Rodulfo to a minor league contract.
Aug 19, 2016	Signed as free agent	Vinny Santarsiero	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Vin Santarsiero to a minor league contract.
Aug 18, 2016	Signed as free agent	Zac Grotz	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Zac Grotz to a minor league contract.
Aug 17, 2016	Signed as free agent	Zach Walters	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LF Zach Walters to a minor league contract.
Aug 15, 2016	Released	Zach Walters	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers released LF Zach Walters.
Aug 12, 2016	Signed as free agent	Peter Summerville	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Peter Summerville to a minor league contract.
Aug 9, 2016	Signed as free agent	Joe Mortillaro	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Joseph Mortillaro to a minor league contract.
Aug 3, 2016	Signed as free agent	Luis Yanel Diaz	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent SS Luis Diaz to a minor league contract.
Aug 2, 2016	Trade	Josh Fields	Houston Astros	Los Angeles Dodgers	Houston Astros traded RHP Josh Fields to Los Angeles Dodgers for 1B Yordan Alvarez.
Aug 1, 2016	Trade	Jharel Cotton	Los Angeles Dodgers	Athletics	Oakland Athletics traded RF Josh Reddick and Rich Hill to Los Angeles Dodgers for RHP Frankie Montas, RHP Grant Holmes and RHP Jharel Cotton.
Aug 1, 2016	Trade	Mike Bolsinger	Los Angeles Dodgers	Toronto Blue Jays	Toronto Blue Jays traded RHP Jesse Chavez and cash to Los Angeles Dodgers for RHP Mike Bolsinger.

July 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, July 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jul 15, 2016	Signed as free agent	Yariel Puello	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Yariel Puello to a minor league contract.
Jul 15, 2016	Signed as free agent	Yordan Alvarez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent Yordan Alvarez.
Jul 14, 2016	Signed as free agent	Josh Kimborowicz	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Josh Kimborowicz to a minor league contract.
Jul 14, 2016	Signed as free agent	Christian Stolo	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Christian Stolo to a minor league contract.
Jul 13, 2016	Signed as free agent	Parker Curry	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Parker Curry to a minor league contract.
Jul 13, 2016	Signed	Zach McKinstry	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed SS Zach McKinstry.
Jul 13, 2016	Signed as free agent	Patrick Duester	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Patrick Duester to a minor league contract.
Jul 9, 2016	Signed as free agent	Luis Carlos Diaz	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent OF Luis Diaz to a minor league contract.
Jul 7, 2016	Signed	Chris Mathewson	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Chris Mathewson.
Jul 7, 2016	Signed as free agent	Deivi Luis	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent OF Deivi Luis to a minor league contract.
Jul 7, 2016	Signed as free agent	Ricardo Hernandez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Ricardo Hernandez to a minor league contract.
Jul 6, 2016	Signed	Joel Toribio	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Joel Toribio.
Jul 6, 2016	Signed	A.J. Alexy	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP A.J. Alexy.
Jul 6, 2016	Signed	Devin Smeltzer	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed LHP Devin Smeltzer.
Jul 6, 2016	Signed	Kevin Malisheski	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Kevin Malisheski.
Jul 6, 2016	Signed as free agent	Alemao Hernandez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Antonio Hernandez to a minor league contract.
Jul 5, 2016	Signed as free agent	Gerardo Carrillo	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Gerardo Carrillo to a minor league contract.
Jul 5, 2016	Signed	Zach McKinstry	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed 3B Zach McKinstry.
Jul 4, 2016	Signed as free agent	Railison Bentura	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent SS Railison Bentura to a minor league contract.
Jul 4, 2016	Signed as free agent	Oscar Alvarez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Oscar Alvarez to a minor league contract.
Jul 3, 2016	Released	Ian Thomas	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers released LHP Ian Thomas.
Jul 3, 2016	Signed	Conor Costello	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Conor Costello.
Jul 3, 2016	Signed as free agent	Kiumel Bastardo	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent OF Kiumel Bastardo to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Edwin Uceta	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Edwin Uceta to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Esmerlyn Cespedes	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Esmerlyn Cespedes to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Joan Valdez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Joan Valdez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Adolfo Ramirez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Adolfo Ramirez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Juan Gonzalez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Juan Gonzalez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Albert Suarez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent SS Albert Suarez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Bryan A. Gonzalez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Bryan Gonzalez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Kenneth Betancourt	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent SS Kenneth Betancourt to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Edwin Mateo	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent OF Edwin Mateo to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Edward Cuello	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Edward Cuello to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Jose E. Martinez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Jose Martinez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Jose Lozada	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent OF Jose Lozada to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2016	Signed as free agent	Wladimir Chalo	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Wladimir Chalo to a minor league contract.

June 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, June 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jun 30, 2016	Trade	Caleb Dirks	Los Angeles Dodgers	Atlanta Braves	Atlanta Braves traded RHP Bud Norris, LF Dian Toscano, Player To Be Named Later and cash to Los Angeles Dodgers for LHP Philip Pfeifer and RHP Caleb Dirks.
Jun 28, 2016	Signed	James Carter	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP James Carter.
Jun 25, 2016	Signed	Jordan Sheffield	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Jordan Sheffield.
Jun 23, 2016	Signed	Nick Yarnall	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed OF Nick Yarnall.
Jun 21, 2016	Signed	Cody Thomas	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed OF Cody Thomas.
Jun 21, 2016	Signed	Will Smith	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed C Will Smith.
Jun 20, 2016	Signed	Kevin Lachance	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed SS Kevin Lachance.
Jun 20, 2016	Signed	Ramón Rodríguez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed C Ramon Rodriguez.
Jun 20, 2016	Signed	Dustin May	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Dustin May.
Jun 19, 2016	Trade	Zach Lee	Los Angeles Dodgers	Seattle Mariners	Seattle Mariners traded SS Chris Taylor to Los Angeles Dodgers for RHP Zach Lee.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Gavin Lux	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed SS Gavin Lux.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Mitch White	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Mitchell White.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	DJ Peters	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed OF DJ Peters.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Errol Robinson	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed SS Errol Robinson.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Luke Raley	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed OF Luke Raley.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Andre Scrubb	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Andre Scrubb.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Tony Gonsolin	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Anthony Gonsolin.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Dean Kremer	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Dean Kremer.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Darien Tubbs	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed OF Darien Tubbs.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Brayan Morales	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed CF Brayan Morales.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Brock Carpenter	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed 3B Brock Carpenter.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Jeff Paschke	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Jeff Paschke.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Stevie Berman	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed C Stevie Berman.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Saige Jenco	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed CF Saige Jenco.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Chandler Eden	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Chandler Eden.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Brandon Montgomery	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed 2B Brandon Montgomery.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Jake Perkins	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Jake Perkins.
Jun 17, 2016	Signed	Austin French	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed LHP Austin French.
Jun 15, 2016	Signed as free agent	Dylan Cook	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent 2B Dylan Cook to a minor league contract.
Jun 14, 2016	Signed as free agent	Will Venable	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent CF Will Venable.
Jun 14, 2016	Signed as free agent	Raymond Taveras	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Raymond Taveras to a minor league contract.
Jun 13, 2016	Released	Carl Crawford	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers released LF Carl Crawford.
Jun 10, 2016	Signed as free agent	William Pozo	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent P William Poz to a minor league contract.
Jun 10, 2016	Signed as free agent	Alfredo Figaro	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Alfredo Figaro to a minor league contract.
Jun 9, 2016	Signed as free agent	Juan Herrera	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Juan Herrera to a minor league contract.
Jun 9, 2016	Signed as free agent	Joel Inoa	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Confesor Inoa to a minor league contract.
Jun 8, 2016	Released	Alex Guerrero	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers released LF Alex Guerrero.
Jun 6, 2016	Signed as free agent	Nick Tepesch	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Nick Tepesch to a minor league contract.
Jun 6, 2016	Signed as free agent	Daniel Fields	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LF Daniel Fields to a minor league contract.
Jun 4, 2016	Signed as free agent	Francis Cespedes	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Francis Cespedes to a minor league contract.
Jun 1, 2016	Signed as free agent	Jeronimo Castro	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Jeronimo Castro to a minor league contract.
Jun 1, 2016	Signed as free agent	Leowis Blanco	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Leowis Blanco to a minor league contract.

May 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, May 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
May 31, 2016	Signed as free agent	Gus Schlosser	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Gus Schlosser to a minor league contract.
May 31, 2016	Signed as free agent	Andres Urbina	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Andres Urbina to a minor league contract.
May 14, 2016	Signed as free agent	Gervin Ramones	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Gervin Ramones to a minor league contract.
May 12, 2016	Signed as free agent	Jose E. Hernandez	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Jose Hernandez to a minor league contract.

April 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, April 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Apr 27, 2016	Signed as free agent	Carlos Alejo	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Carlos Alejo to a minor league contract.
Apr 22, 2016	Signed as free agent	Tim Shibuya	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Tim Shibuya to a minor league contract.
Apr 21, 2016	Signed as free agent	Joe Thatcher	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Joe Thatcher to a minor league contract.
Apr 10, 2016	Trade	James Ramsey	Cleveland Guardians	Los Angeles Dodgers	Cleveland Indians traded CF James Ramsey and LF Zach Walters to Los Angeles Dodgers for cash.
Apr 10, 2016	Signed as free agent	Sean Burnett	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Sean Burnett to a minor league contract.
Apr 9, 2016	Signed as free agent	Dawlyn Lantigua	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Dawlyn Lantigua to a minor league contract.
Apr 6, 2016	Signed as free agent	Sam LeCure	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Sam LeCure to a minor league contract.
Apr 6, 2016	Signed as free agent	Andres Ayon	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LF Andres Ayon to a minor league contract.
Apr 5, 2016	Signed as free agent	Seth Frankoff	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Seth Frankoff to a minor league contract.
Apr 4, 2016	Signed as free agent	Antoan Richardson	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RF Antoan Richardson to a minor league contract.
Apr 3, 2016	Signed as free agent	Dale Thayer	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Dale Thayer to a minor league contract.
Apr 1, 2016	Signed as free agent	Yeison Cespedes	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Yeison Cespedes to a minor league contract.

March 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, March 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Mar 30, 2016	Trade	Tyler Olson	Los Angeles Dodgers	New York Yankees	Los Angeles Dodgers traded LHP Tyler Olson and SS Ronald Torreyes to New York Yankees for 3B Rob Segedin.
Mar 27, 2016	Trade	Joe Wieland	Los Angeles Dodgers	Seattle Mariners	Los Angeles Dodgers traded RHP Joe Wieland to Seattle Mariners for SS Erick Mejia.
Mar 17, 2016	Signed as free agent	Yaisel Sierra	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent Yaisel Sierra.

February 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, February 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Feb 26, 2016	Released	Brooks Brown	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers released RHP Brooks Brown.
Feb 22, 2016	Signed as free agent	Jamey Wright	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Jamey Wright to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Feb 19, 2016	Signed as free agent	Louis Coleman	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Louis Coleman.
Feb 4, 2016	Signed as free agent	Howie Kendrick	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent 2B Howie Kendrick.
Feb 4, 2016	Signed as free agent	Maikel Pineda	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent IF Maikel Pineda to a minor league contract.
Feb 4, 2016	Signed as free agent	Ronald Valenzuela	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Ronald Valenzuela to a minor league contract.
Feb 4, 2016	Signed as free agent	Alex Arzaga	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Oscar Arzaga to a minor league contract.
Feb 3, 2016	Signed as free agent	Chin-hui Tsao	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Chin-hui Tsao to a minor league contract.
Feb 1, 2016	Signed as free agent	Brandon Hicks	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent 2B Brandon Hicks to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

January 2016

Los Angeles Dodgers transactions, January 2016
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jan 27, 2016	Signed as free agent	Brandon Beachy	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent Brandon Beachy.
Jan 27, 2016	Signed as free agent	Oliver Polanco	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Oliver Polanco to a minor league contract.
Jan 25, 2016	Signed as free agent	Mike Loaisiga	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent SS Mike Loaisiga to a minor league contract.
Jan 24, 2016	Signed as free agent	Drew Maggi	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent 3B Drew Maggi to a minor league contract.
Jan 19, 2016	Signed as free agent	Joe Blanton	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Joe Blanton.
Jan 19, 2016	Signed as free agent	Vinny DiFazio	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Vincent DiFazio to a minor league contract.
Jan 13, 2016	Signed as free agent	Corey Brown	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent CF Corey Brown to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Jan 11, 2016	Signed as free agent	Santos Mateo	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Santos Mateo to a minor league contract.
Jan 11, 2016	Signed as free agent	Johan Mena	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Johan Mena to a minor league contract.
Jan 9, 2016	Signed as free agent	Jordan Schafer	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent CF Jordan Schafer to a minor league contract.
Jan 9, 2016	Signed as free agent	Angelo Songco	—	Los Angeles Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent 1B Angelo Songco 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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