2018 New York Mets Transactions

Source Official MLB StatsAPI transactions feedThrough 2026-10-22Rows 133

Every official 2018 MLB transaction involving the New York Mets on either side of the move: 133 trades, signings and releases dated and grouped by month, with MLB’s own description of each move. Both directions are covered: 126 moves land with the Mets and 7 depart from them.

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Showing 133 of 133 New York Mets transactions

December 2018

New York Mets transactions, December 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Dec 21, 2018	Signed as free agent	Grégor Blanco	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent CF Gregor Blanco to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 18, 2018	Signed as free agent	Wilson Ramos	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent C Wilson Ramos.
Dec 17, 2018	Signed as free agent	Rajai Davis	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent CF Rajai Davis to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Dec 14, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jeurys Familia	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Jeurys Familia.
Dec 3, 2018	Trade	Anthony Swarzak	New York Mets	Seattle Mariners	Seattle Mariners traded 2B Robinson Cano, RHP Edwin Diaz and cash to New York Mets for RF Jay Bruce, RHP Anthony Swarzak, RHP Gerson Bautista, CF Jarred Kelenic and Justin Dunn.

November 2018

New York Mets transactions, November 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Nov 29, 2018	Signed as free agent	Dilson Herrera	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 2B Dilson Herrera to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 26, 2018	Signed as free agent	Dario Pizzano	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LF Dario Pizzano to a minor league contract.
Nov 20, 2018	Released	Jenrry Mejia	—	New York Mets	New York Mets released RHP Jenrry Mejia.
Nov 15, 2018	Signed as free agent	Ryan O'Rourke	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Ryan O'Rourke to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

September 2018

New York Mets transactions, September 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Sep 26, 2018	Signed as free agent	Wilmis Castro	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 3B Wilmis Castro to a minor league contract.
Sep 13, 2018	Signed as free agent	Onil Lozano	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Onil Lozano to a minor league contract.
Sep 6, 2018	Trade	Patrick Kivlehan	New York Mets	Arizona Diamondbacks	New York Mets traded RF Patrick Kivlehan to Arizona Diamondbacks for cash.

August 2018

New York Mets transactions, August 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Aug 30, 2018	Signed as free agent	Kevin Gomez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Kevin Gomez to a minor league contract.
Aug 29, 2018	Signed as free agent	Warren Saunders	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Warren Saunders to a minor league contract.
Aug 28, 2018	Trade	José Bautista	New York Mets	Philadelphia Phillies	New York Mets traded RF Jose Bautista to Philadelphia Phillies for Player To Be Named Later.
Aug 25, 2018	Signed as free agent	Gerson Molina	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent OF Gerson Molina to a minor league contract.
Aug 23, 2018	Signed as free agent	William Lugo	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS William Lugo to a minor league contract.
Aug 16, 2018	Signed as free agent	Domenico Pascale	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent C Domenico Pascale to a minor league contract.
Aug 7, 2018	Signed as free agent	Ronny Rincones	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Ronny Rincones to a minor league contract.
Aug 4, 2018	Trade	Eric Villanueva	New York Mets	Detroit Tigers	New York Mets traded RHP Eric Villanueva to Detroit Tigers for cash.
Aug 4, 2018	Signed as free agent	Matt Gage	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Matt Gage to a minor league contract.
Aug 1, 2018	Signed as free agent	Luis Santana	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent OF Luis Santana to a minor league contract.

July 2018

New York Mets transactions, July 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jul 27, 2018	Trade	Asdrúbal Cabrera	New York Mets	Philadelphia Phillies	New York Mets traded 2B Asdrubal Cabrera to Philadelphia Phillies for RHP Franklyn Kilome.
Jul 25, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jordany Ventura	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Jordany Ventura to a minor league contract.
Jul 25, 2018	Signed as free agent	Luis Silverio	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Luis Silverio to a minor league contract.
Jul 21, 2018	Trade	Bobby Wahl	Athletics	New York Mets	New York Mets traded RHP Jeurys Familia to Oakland Athletics for RHP Bobby Wahl, 3B Will Toffey and Future Considerations.
Jul 20, 2018	Signed	Zachary Hammer	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Zachary Hammer.
Jul 11, 2018	Released	Marcos Molina	—	New York Mets	New York Mets released RHP Marcos Molina.
Jul 9, 2018	Signed	Jaylen Palmer	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed SS Jaylen Palmer.
Jul 6, 2018	Signed	Franklin Parra	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed LHP Franklin Parra.
Jul 3, 2018	Signed as free agent	Bradly Encarnacion	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Bradly Encarnacion to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Francisco Alvarez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent C Francisco Alvarez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Freddy Valdez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RF Freddy Valdez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Endy Rodríguez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent C Endy Rodriguez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Wilker Velasquez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Wilker Velasquez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Kevin Hernandez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Kevin Hernandez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jhon Franco	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Jhon Franco to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Neraldo Catalina	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Neraldo Catalina to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Javier Atencio	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Javier Atencio to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Mario Paiva	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent OF Mario Paiva to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Brandon Sanchez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Brandon Sanchez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jhonny Ventura	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent OF Jhonny Ventura to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Luis Castillo	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Luis Castillo to a minor league contract.

June 2018

New York Mets transactions, June 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jun 29, 2018	Signed	Zach Rheams	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed LF Zach Rheams.
Jun 27, 2018	Signed	Carlos Cortes	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed 2B Carlos Cortes.
Jun 25, 2018	Signed	Brian Metoyer	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Brian Metoyer.
Jun 25, 2018	Signed	Adam Hill	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Adam Hill.
Jun 24, 2018	Signed	Brendan Hardy	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Brendan Hardy.
Jun 23, 2018	Signed	Saul Gonzalez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Saul Gonzalez.
Jun 20, 2018	Signed	Nick Meyer	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed C Nick Meyer.
Jun 20, 2018	Signed	Ryley Gilliam	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Ryley Gilliam.
Jun 20, 2018	Signed	Tommy Wilson	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Tommy Wilson.
Jun 18, 2018	Signed as free agent	Chase Chambers	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 1B Chase Chambers to a minor league contract.
Jun 18, 2018	Signed	L.A. Woodard	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed SS L.A. Woodard.
Jun 18, 2018	Signed	Phil Capra	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed C Phil Capra.
Jun 18, 2018	Signed	Nelson Mompierre	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed C Nelson Mompierre.
Jun 18, 2018	Signed	Hayden Senger	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed C Hayden Senger.
Jun 16, 2018	Signed	Andrew Mitchell	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed LHP Andrew Mitchell.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	Tylor Megill	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Tylor Megill.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	Bryce Montes de Oca	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Bryce Montes de Oca.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	Kevin Smith	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed LHP Kevin Smith.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	David Miranda	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed OF David Miranda.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	Ross Adolph	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed OF Ross Adolph.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	Brian Sharp	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed 3B Brian Sharp.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	Manny Rodriguez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed SS Manny Rodriguez.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	Chandler Avant	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed 2B Chandler Avant.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	Jarred Kelenic	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed OF Jarred Kelenic.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed as free agent	Josh Allen	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 2B Josh Allen to a minor league contract.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed as free agent	Joey Terdoslavich	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 1B Joey Terdoslavich to a minor league contract.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed as free agent	Zac Grotz	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Zac Grotz to a minor league contract.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed	Simeon Woods Richardson	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Simeon Woods-Richardson.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed as free agent	Reyson Santos	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Reyson Santos to a minor league contract.
Jun 15, 2018	Signed as free agent	Carlos Dominguez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent OF Carlos Dominguez to a minor league contract.
Jun 14, 2018	Signed as free agent	Cesar Berbesi	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Cesar Berbesi to a minor league contract.
Jun 13, 2018	Signed	Mitch Hickey	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Mitch Hickey.
Jun 12, 2018	Signed	Edinson Diaz	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Edinson Diaz.
Jun 12, 2018	Signed as free agent	Walter Pereira	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Walter Pereira to a minor league contract.
Jun 11, 2018	Released	Adrián González	—	New York Mets	New York Mets released 1B Adrian Gonzalez.
Jun 10, 2018	Signed as free agent	Ian Krol	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Ian Krol to a minor league contract.
Jun 10, 2018	Signed as free agent	Andrew Ryan	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Andrew Ryan to a minor league contract.
Jun 10, 2018	Signed	Allan Winans	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Allan Winans.
Jun 9, 2018	Signed	Christian Tripp	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed RHP Christian Tripp.
Jun 7, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jose Brizuela	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 3B Jose Brizuela to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Juan Loyo	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent C Juan Loyo to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Fidel Almario	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Fidel Almario to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Malvin Nunez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Malvin Nunez to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jeffrey Colon	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Jeffrey Colon to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Joshua Cornielly	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Joshua Cornielly to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Benito Garcia	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Benito Garcia to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Cesar Loaiza	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Cesar Loaiza to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Ragui Rodriguez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Ragui Rodriguez to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Junior Santos	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Junior Santos to a minor league contract.
Jun 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Nixon Silva	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Nixon Silva to a minor league contract.

May 2018

New York Mets transactions, May 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
May 25, 2018	Signed as free agent	Aaron Laffey	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Aaron Laffey to a minor league contract.
May 22, 2018	Signed as free agent	José Bautista	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RF Jose Bautista.
May 19, 2018	Signed as free agent	Joey Wong	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Joey Wong to a minor league contract.
May 18, 2018	Signed as free agent	Christian Colón	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 2B Christian Colon to a minor league contract.
May 18, 2018	Signed as free agent	Ezequiel Carrera	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LF Ezequiel Carrera to a minor league contract.
May 17, 2018	Signed as free agent	Cody Martin	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Cody Martin to a minor league contract.
May 14, 2018	Signed as free agent	Joander Suarez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Joander Suarez to a minor league contract.
May 10, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jan Cabrera	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent OF Jan Cabrera to a minor league contract.
May 9, 2018	Signed as free agent	Patrick Kivlehan	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LF Patrick Kivlehan to a minor league contract.
May 8, 2018	Trade	Devin Mesoraco	Cincinnati Reds	New York Mets	New York Mets traded RHP Matt Harvey to Cincinnati Reds for Devin Mesoraco and cash.
May 3, 2018	Signed as free agent	Cody Asche	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent OF Cody Asche to a minor league contract.

April 2018

New York Mets transactions, April 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Apr 19, 2018	Signed as free agent	Vance Worley	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Vance Worley to a minor league contract.
Apr 17, 2018	Signed as free agent	Scott Copeland	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Scott Copeland to a minor league contract.
Apr 16, 2018	Signed as free agent	Hector Ayuso	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Hector Ayuso to a minor league contract.
Apr 15, 2018	Signed as free agent	Johnny Monell	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent C Johnny Monell to a minor league contract.
Apr 13, 2018	Trade	Josh Smoker	New York Mets	Pittsburgh Pirates	Pittsburgh Pirates traded cash and LHP Daniel Zamora to New York Mets for LHP Josh Smoker.
Apr 10, 2018	Trade	Kendall Coleman	New York Yankees	New York Mets	New York Mets traded RF L.J. Mazzilli to New York Yankees for LF Kendall Coleman.
Apr 5, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jaison Paniagua	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Jaison Paniagua to a minor league contract.

March 2018

New York Mets transactions, March 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Mar 29, 2018	Signed as free agent	Levi Michael	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 2B Levi Michael to a minor league contract.
Mar 26, 2018	Trade	Matt Reynolds	New York Mets	Washington Nationals	New York Mets traded 3B Matt Reynolds to Washington Nationals for cash.
Mar 22, 2018	Signed as free agent	Felix Valerio	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Felix Valerio to a minor league contract.
Mar 22, 2018	Signed as free agent	Enmanuel Almonte	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Enmanuel Almonte to a minor league contract.
Mar 22, 2018	Signed as free agent	Eliam Arias	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Eliam Arias to a minor league contract.
Mar 21, 2018	Signed as free agent	Ruben Monegro	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Ruben Monegro to a minor league contract.
Mar 19, 2018	Signed as free agent	Martin Rodriguez	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Martin Rodriguez to a minor league contract.
Mar 15, 2018	Signed as free agent	Giovanny Alfonzo	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Giovanny Alfonzo to a minor league contract.
Mar 9, 2018	Signed as free agent	Fernando Gallegos	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Fernando Gallegos to a minor league contract.
Mar 2, 2018	Signed as free agent	Patricio Diaz	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent OF Patricio Diaz to a minor league contract.
Mar 1, 2018	Signed as free agent	Adrian Aybar	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Adrian Aybar to a minor league contract.

February 2018

New York Mets transactions, February 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Feb 18, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jason Vargas	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Jason Vargas.
Feb 15, 2018	Signed as free agent	Matthew den Dekker	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LF Matthew den Dekker to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Feb 12, 2018	Signed as free agent	Carlos Castellanos	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent LHP Carlos Castellanos to a minor league contract.
Feb 12, 2018	Signed as free agent	Andres Parra	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent SS Andres Parra to a minor league contract.
Feb 12, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jose Valerio	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Jose Valerio to a minor league contract.
Feb 7, 2018	Signed as free agent	Todd Frazier	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 3B Todd Frazier.

January 2018

New York Mets transactions, January 2018
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jan 26, 2018	Signed as free agent	José Reyes	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 3B Jose Reyes.
Jan 26, 2018	Signed as free agent	Ty Kelly	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 2B Ty Kelly to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Jan 18, 2018	Signed as free agent	Adrián González	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent 1B Adrian Gonzalez.
Jan 16, 2018	Signed as free agent	Jay Bruce	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RF Jay Bruce.
Jan 12, 2018	Signed as free agent	Eiker Huizi	—	New York Mets	New York Mets signed free agent RHP Eiker Huizi 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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