Loading…
Every official 2026 MLB transaction involving the St. Louis Cardinals on either side of the move: 68 trades, signings and releases dated and grouped by month, with MLB’s own description of each move, updated as the feed publishes new transactions. Both directions are covered: 66 moves land with the Cardinals and 2 depart from them.
Showing 68 of 68 St. Louis Cardinals transactions
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Released | Ramón Urías | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals released 3B Ramón Urías. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | Released | Caleb Ferguson | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals released LHP Caleb Ferguson. |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Josh Fleming | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent LHP Josh Fleming to a minor league contract. |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Bligh Madris | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent OF Bligh Madris to a minor league contract. |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Trade | Alexander Frias | Milwaukee Brewers | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals traded RHP Dustin May and LHP JoJo Romero to Milwaukee Brewers for OF Alexander Frias and OF Josiah Ragsdale. |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Trade | Caleb Ferguson | Cincinnati Reds | St. Louis Cardinals | Cincinnati Reds traded LHP Caleb Ferguson to St. Louis Cardinals for Other Considerations. |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Trade | Sandro Santana | Arizona Diamondbacks | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals traded LF Lars Nootbaar to Arizona Diamondbacks for RHP Daniel Eagen, LHP Sandro Santana and Player To Be Named Later. |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Signed | Luke Harrison | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed LHP Luke Harrison. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Signed | Tegan Kuhns | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Tegan Kuhns. |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Signed | Rocco Maniscalco | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed SS Rocco Maniscalco. |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Signed | Cal Randall | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Cal Randall. |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Trade | Unnamed | Athletics | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals traded RHP Scott Blewett to Athletics for cash. |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Peter Strzelecki | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Peter Strzelecki to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Eduardo Mirabal | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent C Eduardo Mirabal to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Drew Horn | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Drew Horn to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Trade | Trey Pooser | Tampa Bay Rays | St. Louis Cardinals | Tampa Bay Rays traded RHP Trey Pooser to St. Louis Cardinals. Player To Be Named Later from 6/23 Chris Roycroft trade. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Jaden Alba | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Jaden Alba. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Hunter Baynes | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Hunter Baynes to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Tristan Bissetta | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent OF Tristan Bissetta to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Nick Bonn | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Nick Bonn. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Gabe Camacho | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed OF Gabe Camacho. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed as free agent | JR Fordham | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP JR Fordham to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Jacob Haley | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Jacob Haley. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Jacob Johnson | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed 3B Jacob Johnson. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Dee Kennedy | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed SS Dee Kennedy. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed as free agent | John Lemm | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent C John Lemm to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Dallis Moran | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Dallis Moran. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Derek Schaefer | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Derek Schaefer. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Matthew Thomas | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed OF Matthew Thomas. |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Signed | Owen Henne | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed SS Owen Henne. |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Rayner Reyes | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Rayner Reyes to a minor league contract. |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Signed | Trevor Condon | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed OF Trevor Condon. |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Signed | Caden Ferraro | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed OF Caden Ferraro. |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Signed | Brian Garmon | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Brian Garmon. |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Signed | Jayden Lobliner | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed C Jayden Lobliner. |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Signed | Dawson Montesa | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Dawson Montesa. |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Signed | Andrew Williamson | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed OF Andrew Williamson. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Trade | Unnamed | Tampa Bay Rays | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals traded RHP Chris Roycroft to Tampa Bay Rays for Player To Be Named Later. |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Jhon Cabrera | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Jhon Cabrera to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Jose Vega | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Jose Vega to a minor league contract. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Leonil De Leon | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Leonil De Leon to a minor league contract. |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Trade | Nick Raquet | St. Louis Cardinals | Baltimore Orioles | St. Louis Cardinals traded LHP Nick Raquet to Baltimore Orioles for 2B Brayden Smith. |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Trade | Patrick Galle | Boston Red Sox | St. Louis Cardinals | Boston Red Sox traded RHP Patrick Galle to St. Louis Cardinals. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Ramón Urías | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent 3B Ramón Urías. |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Trade | George Soriano | Washington Nationals | St. Louis Cardinals | Washington Nationals traded RHP George Soriano to St. Louis Cardinals for RHP Andre Granillo. |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Justin Militello | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Justin Militello to a minor league contract. |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Bligh Madris | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent OF Bligh Madris to a minor league contract. |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Trade | Tai Peete | Seattle Mariners | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals traded 2B Brendan Donovan to Seattle Mariners for CF Colton Ledbetter, SHP Jurrangelo Cijntje, OF Tai Peete, Draft Pick and Draft Pick. |
| Date | Type | Player | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Zack Thompson | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent LHP Zack Thompson to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Nelson Velázquez | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent OF Nelson Velázquez to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Dominic Freeberger | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Dominic Freeberger to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Robbie Knowles | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Robbie Knowles to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Carlos Carrión | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent SS Carlos Carrion to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Emanuel Luna | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent OF Emanuel Luna to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Luis Estrella | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent OF Luis Estrella to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Emilio Jiménez | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent LHP Emilio Jimenez to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Rafeli Moronta | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Rafeli Moronta to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Jordan Beltrán | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Jordan Beltran to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Roberth Castillo | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent SS Roberth Castillo to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Misael Sánchez | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent OF Misael Sanchez to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Javier Martínez | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Javier Martinez to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Jhon Franganten | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent OF Jhon Franganten to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Sebastian Rojas | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent C Sebastian Rojas to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Christopher Vargas | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent OF Christopher Vargas to a minor league contract. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Trade | Unnamed | St. Louis Cardinals | Arizona Diamondbacks | St. Louis Cardinals traded 3B Nolan Arenado and cash to Arizona Diamondbacks for RHP Jack Martinez. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Ryne Stanek | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Ryne Stanek. |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Trade | Justin Bruihl | Cleveland Guardians | St. Louis Cardinals | Cleveland Guardians traded LHP Justin Bruihl to St. Louis Cardinals for cash. |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Signed as free agent | Bruce Zimmermann | — | St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent LHP Bruce Zimmermann 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.