2019 New York Yankees Transactions

Source Official MLB StatsAPI transactions feedThrough 2026-10-22Rows 121

Every official 2019 MLB transaction involving the New York Yankees on either side of the move: 121 trades, signings and releases dated and grouped by month, with MLB’s own description of each move. Both directions are covered: 114 moves land with the Yankees and 7 depart from them.

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Showing 121 of 121 New York Yankees transactions

December 2019

New York Yankees transactions, December 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Dec 23, 2019	Trade	Cristian Perez	Kansas City Royals	New York Yankees	New York Yankees traded RHP Chance Adams to Kansas City Royals for SS Cristian Perez.
Dec 20, 2019	Signed as free agent	Kaleb Cowart	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent 3B Kaleb Cowart to a minor league contract.
Dec 19, 2019	Signed as free agent	Elvis Escobar	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Elvis Escobar to a minor league contract.
Dec 19, 2019	Signed as free agent	John Mazza	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C John Mazza to a minor league contract.
Dec 18, 2019	Signed as free agent	Gerrit Cole	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Gerrit Cole.
Dec 18, 2019	Signed as free agent	Adam Warren	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Adam Warren to a minor league contract.
Dec 18, 2019	Signed as free agent	Gerrit Cole	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent P Gerrit Cole.
Dec 18, 2019	Signed as free agent	Gerrit Cole	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Gerrit Cole.
Dec 14, 2019	Signed as free agent	Justin O'Conner	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Justin O'Conner to a minor league contract.
Dec 11, 2019	Signed as free agent	Gabriel Bersing	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C Gabriel Bersing to a minor league contract.
Dec 6, 2019	Signed as free agent	Jan Pena	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Jan Pena to a minor league contract.
Dec 6, 2019	Signed as free agent	Joel Mendez	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LF Joel Mendez to a minor league contract.
Dec 6, 2019	Signed as free agent	Daury Arias	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent CF Daury Arias to a minor league contract.

November 2019

New York Yankees transactions, November 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Nov 26, 2019	Signed as free agent	Wendell Rijo	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent 2B Wendell Rijo to a minor league contract.
Nov 25, 2019	Trade	Nestor Cortes	New York Yankees	Seattle Mariners	New York Yankees traded LHP Nestor Cortes to Seattle Mariners for Future Considerations.
Nov 21, 2019	Signed as free agent	Zack Granite	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent OF Zack Granite to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Nov 20, 2019	Released	Jacoby Ellsbury	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees released CF Jacoby Ellsbury.

October 2019

New York Yankees transactions, October 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Oct 8, 2019	Signed as free agent	Carlos Rosario	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Carlos Rosario to a minor league contract.

September 2019

New York Yankees transactions, September 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Sep 26, 2019	Signed as free agent	Amauris De Los Santos	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent 2B Amauris De Los Santos to a minor league contract.
Sep 12, 2019	Signed as free agent	Daniel Salas	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Daniel Salas to a minor league contract.
Sep 4, 2019	Signed as free agent	Enger Castellano	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent 3B Enger Castellano to a minor league contract.
Sep 3, 2019	Signed as free agent	Jose Heredia	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C Jose Heredia to a minor league contract.
Sep 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Sebastian Perrone	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Sebastian Perrone to a minor league contract.
Sep 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Franklin Corniel	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Franklin Corniel to a minor league contract.
Sep 1, 2019	Trade	J.P. Feyereisen	New York Yankees	Milwaukee Brewers	New York Yankees traded RHP J.P. Feyereisen to Milwaukee Brewers for cash and SS Brenny Escanio.

August 2019

New York Yankees transactions, August 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Aug 31, 2019	Trade	Ryan McBroom	New York Yankees	Kansas City Royals	New York Yankees traded 1B Ryan McBroom to Kansas City Royals for Future Considerations.
Aug 31, 2019	Signed as free agent	Danny Coulombe	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Danny Coulombe to a minor league contract.
Aug 31, 2019	Signed as free agent	Manuel Palencia	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C Manuel Palencia to a minor league contract.
Aug 31, 2019	Signed as free agent	Darwin Castillo	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent SS Darwin Castillo to a minor league contract.
Aug 31, 2019	Signed as free agent	Jose Guzman	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Jose Guzman to a minor league contract.
Aug 26, 2019	Signed as free agent	Domingo Acevedo	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Domingo Acevedo to a minor league contract.
Aug 25, 2019	Signed as free agent	Ricardo Alfaro	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Ricardo Alfaro to a minor league contract.
Aug 24, 2019	Signed as free agent	Ernesto Borges	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Ernesto Borges to a minor league contract.
Aug 23, 2019	Released	Domingo Acevedo	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees released RHP Domingo Acevedo.
Aug 18, 2019	Signed as free agent	Trevor Rosenthal	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Trevor Rosenthal to a minor league contract.
Aug 15, 2019	Signed as free agent	Tyler Lyons	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Tyler Lyons to a minor league contract.
Aug 15, 2019	Signed as free agent	Juan Espana	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Juan Espana to a minor league contract.
Aug 15, 2019	Signed as free agent	Oscar Silverio	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C Oscar Silverio to a minor league contract.
Aug 13, 2019	Released	Daniel Camarena	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees released LHP Daniel Camarena.
Aug 9, 2019	Trade	Joe Mantiply	Cincinnati Reds	New York Yankees	Cincinnati Reds traded LHP Joe Mantiply to New York Yankees.
Aug 8, 2019	Signed as free agent	Ruben Castillo	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Ruben Castillo to a minor league contract.
Aug 8, 2019	Signed as free agent	Cesar Sanchez	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent CF Cesar Sanchez to a minor league contract.

July 2019

New York Yankees transactions, July 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jul 31, 2019	Trade	Alfredo Garcia	Colorado Rockies	New York Yankees	Colorado Rockies traded LHP Alfredo Garcia to New York Yankees for RHP Joe Harvey.
Jul 25, 2019	Trade	Brian Navarreto	Minnesota Twins	New York Yankees	Minnesota Twins traded C Brian Navarreto to New York Yankees.
Jul 23, 2019	Signed as free agent	Francisco Arcia	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C Francisco Arcia to a minor league contract.
Jul 23, 2019	Signed as free agent	Pedro Rodriguez	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Pedro Rodriguez to a minor league contract.
Jul 17, 2019	Trade	Terrance Gore	Kansas City Royals	New York Yankees	Kansas City Royals traded LF Terrance Gore to New York Yankees for cash.
Jul 12, 2019	Signed	Josh Smith	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed 2B Josh Smith.
Jul 12, 2019	Signed	Pat DeMarco	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed CF Pat DeMarco.
Jul 12, 2019	Signed	Montana Semmel	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed RHP Montana Semmel.
Jul 8, 2019	Signed as free agent	Dan Jennings	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Dan Jennings to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Jasson Domínguez	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent CF Jasson Dominguez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Released	Kendrys Morales	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees released DH Kendrys Morales.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Riordan Oropeza	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Riordan Oropeza to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Carlos Herrera	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C Carlos Herrera to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Miguel Pozo	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Miguel Pozo to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Angel Sanchez	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Angel Sanchez to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Gerardo Abrego	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Gerardo Abrego to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Jeison Anillo	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent 2B Jeison Anillo to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Lester Beltran	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Lester Beltran to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Jesus Bravo	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C Jesus Bravo to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Donys Garcia	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Donys Garcia to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Yordi Pichardo	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Yordi Pichardo to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Geralmi Santana	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Geralmi Santana to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Felixander Severino	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent CF Felixander Severino to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Luis Urbano	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Luis Urbano to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Jared Serna	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent 2B Jared Serna to a minor league contract.
Jul 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Jose Bernabe	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Jose Bernabe to a minor league contract.

June 2019

New York Yankees transactions, June 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jun 26, 2019	Signed	Jake Pries	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed OF Jake Pries.
Jun 25, 2019	Signed	Nelson L. Alvarez	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed RHP Nelson Alvarez.
Jun 25, 2019	Signed	Jake Agnos	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed LHP Jake Agnos.
Jun 25, 2019	Signed	Evan Voliva	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed RHP Evan Voliva.
Jun 25, 2019	Signed	Zach Kohn	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed RHP Zach Kohn.
Jun 24, 2019	Signed	Matt Minnick	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed LHP Matt Minnick.
Jun 24, 2019	Signed	Michael Giacone	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed LHP Michael Giacone.
Jun 24, 2019	Signed	Gerrit van Zijll	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed LHP Gerrit van Zijll.
Jun 23, 2019	Signed	Spencer Henson	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed 1B Spencer Henson.
Jun 23, 2019	Signed	Anthony Volpe	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed 2B Anthony Volpe.
Jun 23, 2019	Signed	Chad Bell	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed 3B Chad Bell.
Jun 22, 2019	Signed	Javier Reynoso	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed SS Javier Reynoso.
Jun 15, 2019	Trade	Edwin Encarnación	Seattle Mariners	New York Yankees	Seattle Mariners traded 1B Edwin Encarnacion and cash to New York Yankees for Juan Then.
Jun 13, 2019	Trade	Brad Miller	New York Yankees	Philadelphia Phillies	Philadelphia Phillies traded cash to New York Yankees for 2B Brad Miller.
Jun 8, 2019	Signed as free agent	Erik Kratz	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C Erik Kratz to a minor league contract.
Jun 8, 2019	Signed	Oliver Dunn	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed 2B Oliver Dunn.
Jun 8, 2019	Signed	Ryan Anderson	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed LHP Ryan Anderson.
Jun 8, 2019	Signed	Edgar Barclay	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed LHP Edgar Barclay.
Jun 7, 2019	Signed	Ken Waldichuk	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed LHP Ken Waldichuk.
Jun 7, 2019	Signed	Chase Illig	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed C Chase Illig.
Jun 7, 2019	Signed	Kyle MacDonald	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed 1B Kyle MacDonald.
Jun 7, 2019	Signed	Kevin Milam	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed RHP Kevin Milam.
Jun 7, 2019	Signed	Nick Paciorek	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed RHP Nick Paciorek.
Jun 7, 2019	Signed	T.J. Sikkema	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed LHP T.J. Sikkema.
Jun 6, 2019	Signed	Jake Sanford	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed CF Jacob Sanford.
Jun 6, 2019	Signed	Jake Farrell	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed 1B Jake Farrell.
Jun 6, 2019	Signed	Shaine McNeely	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed RHP Shaine McNeely.
Jun 5, 2019	Signed	Zach Greene	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed RHP Zach Greene.

May 2019

New York Yankees transactions, May 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
May 27, 2019	Signed as free agent	Randall Delgado	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Randall Delgado to a minor league contract.
May 14, 2019	Trade	Kendrys Morales	Athletics	New York Yankees	Oakland Athletics traded DH Kendrys Morales and cash to New York Yankees for Player To Be Named Later.
May 8, 2019	Signed as free agent	Daniel Camarena	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Daniel Camarena to a minor league contract.

April 2019

New York Yankees transactions, April 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Apr 26, 2019	Signed as free agent	Luis Velasquez	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Luis Velasquez to a minor league contract.
Apr 25, 2019	Trade	Cameron Maybin	Cleveland Guardians	New York Yankees	Cleveland Indians traded LF Cameron Maybin to New York Yankees for cash.
Apr 22, 2019	Signed as free agent	Brad Miller	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent 2B Brad Miller to a minor league contract.
Apr 19, 2019	Signed as free agent	Logan Morrison	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent 1B Logan Morrison to a minor league contract.
Apr 9, 2019	Signed as free agent	Maiker Feliz	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Maiker Feliz to a minor league contract.
Apr 4, 2019	Signed as free agent	Cliff Pennington	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent SS Cliff Pennington to a minor league contract.
Apr 2, 2019	Signed as free agent	Tim Hardy	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Tim Hardy to a minor league contract.

March 2019

New York Yankees transactions, March 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Mar 23, 2019	Trade	Phillip Diehl	New York Yankees	Colorado Rockies	Colorado Rockies traded CF Mike Tauchman to New York Yankees for LHP Phillip Diehl.
Mar 20, 2019	Signed as free agent	Gio Gonzalez	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Gio Gonzalez to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Mar 19, 2019	Trade	Tim Locastro	New York Yankees	Arizona Diamondbacks	Arizona Diamondbacks traded cash and LHP Ronald Roman to New York Yankees for CF Tim Locastro.

February 2019

New York Yankees transactions, February 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Feb 1, 2019	Signed as free agent	David Hale	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP David Hale to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Feb 1, 2019	Signed as free agent	Jorge Saez	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent C Jorge Saez to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

January 2019

New York Yankees transactions, January 2019
Date	Type	Player	From	To	Details
Jan 24, 2019	Signed as free agent	Adam Ottavino	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Adam Ottavino.
Jan 21, 2019	Trade	Reiver Sanmartin	New York Yankees	Cincinnati Reds	New York Yankees traded RHP Sonny Gray and LHP Reiver Sanmartin to Cincinnati Reds for 2B Shed Long Jr. and Future Considerations.
Jan 21, 2019	Trade	Josh Stowers	Seattle Mariners	New York Yankees	Seattle Mariners traded OF Josh Stowers to New York Yankees for 2B Shed Long.
Jan 21, 2019	Signed as free agent	Danny Farquhar	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Danny Farquhar to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Jan 14, 2019	Signed as free agent	DJ LeMahieu	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent 2B DJ LeMahieu.
Jan 11, 2019	Signed as free agent	Zack Britton	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Zack Britton.
Jan 11, 2019	Signed as free agent	Drew Hutchison	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Drew Hutchison to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Jan 11, 2019	Signed as free agent	Matt Lipka	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent OF Matt Lipka to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
Jan 4, 2019	Signed as free agent	Troy Tulowitzki	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent SS Troy Tulowitzki.
Jan 3, 2019	Signed as free agent	Billy Burns	—	New York Yankees	New York Yankees signed free agent OF Billy Burns to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

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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