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On This Day in Baseball History: July 10
Sources Lahman People + MLB StatsAPI65 debuts144 transactions
Every major-league debut, final game, transaction, birth and death recorded for July 10, newest first. Player names link to career pages where one exists, and each season links onward to that year’s awards and postseason archives.
Debuts65
Final games71
Transactions144
Born54
Died28
| Year | Move | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Bryse Wilson. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Vince Velasquez to a minor league contract. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2026 | Toronto Blue Jays traded RHP Tommy Nance to Minnesota Twins for C Ryan Sprock and Future Considerations. 2026 transaction archive |  |  |
| 2025 | Baltimore Orioles traded RHP Bryan Baker to Tampa Bay Rays for Draft Pick. 2025 transaction archive |  |  |
| 2025 | Toronto Blue Jays traded LF Will Robertson to Chicago White Sox. 2025 transaction archive | |  |
| 2025 | Chicago White Sox traded cash to Toronto Blue Jays. 2025 transaction archive | | |
| 2025 | New York Yankees released 2B DJ LeMahieu. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent RHP Gerardo Hernandez to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - | |
| 2025 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent RHP Ricky Vanasco to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Miami Marlins signed free agent RHP Adam Oller to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent RF Trayce Thompson to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent CF Wynton Bernard to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2024 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent Harlin Naut to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2024 | San Francisco Giants released SS Nick Ahmed. 2024 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2023 | Tampa Bay Rays released LHP José Lopez. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | San Diego Padres released DH Nelson Cruz. 2023 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2023 | Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Matt Bush to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2023 | Washington Nationals signed LHP Jared Simpson. 2023 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2023 | Washington Nationals signed 2B Gavin Dugas. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2022 | San Diego Padres traded 2B Robinson Cano to Atlanta Braves for cash. 2022 transaction archive | |  |
| 2022 | Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Bryan Chi to a minor league contract. 2022 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers traded RHP Hugo Beltran to Baltimore Orioles for cash. 2021 transaction archive |  | |
| 2021 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent RHP Vitico Valdez to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2020 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent RHP Wilmer Flores to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent LHP Gabriel Sequeira to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Cincinnati Reds signed free agent C Nick Ciuffo to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2019 | Boston Red Sox released RHP Tyler Thornburg. 2019 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2019 | San Diego Padres signed C Jared Alvarez-Lopez. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent 1B Yonder Alonso to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2019 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent RHP Carlos Sanchez to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Texas Rangers signed RHP Michael Brewer. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent CF Elisandro Alcantara to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent RHP Jose Barcenas to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent CF Luis Echenique to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent C Meiver Borges to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent SS Jose Chacon to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent OF Marino Castillo to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent C Mario Melendez to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Mauricio Veliz to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent CF Sandry Hernandez to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent LHP Jorman Aponte to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Milwaukee Brewers released SS Eric Sogard. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Cincinnati Reds signed free agent LHP Carlos Diaz to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent RHP Ramon Fernandez to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2018 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent LHP Grant Spranger to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2018 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent RHP Stalyn Sanchez to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent LHP Pablo Mujica to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent C Dionmy Salon to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent SS Eduardo Garcia to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent IF Ricardo Salazar to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent RHP Kyle Goodbrand to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent RHP Paul Campbell to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Tampa Bay Rays signed OF Michael Smith. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | New York Yankees released 1B Chris Carter. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | St. Louis Cardinals traded RF Todd Cunningham to Los Angeles Dodgers for cash. 2017 transaction archive | | |
| 2017 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent RHP Blake Smith to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Baltimore Orioles signed RHP Adam Stauffer. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Wilber Perez to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Juan Acosta to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Houston Astros signed 2B L.P. Pelletier. 2016 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2016 | Milwaukee Brewers traded RHP Jaye Chapman to Tampa Bay Rays for cash. 2016 transaction archive | | |
| 2016 | Chicago Cubs signed LHP Wyatt Short. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Chicago Cubs signed RHP Chad Hockin. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent RHP Markus Solbach to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Cleveland Indians released RHP Joba Chamberlain. 2016 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2016 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent OF Luis Veloz to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent OF Jhailyn Ortiz to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2015 | Washington Nationals signed free agent C Zach Wright to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent RHP Vin Mazzaro to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Dodgers released RHP Brandon League. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Miami Marlins signed free agent 3B Casey McGehee. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent LHP Andrew Barbosa to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent 1B Matt Fields to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Detroit Tigers released RHP Joba Chamberlain. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed LHP Ike Schlabach. 2015 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2015 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed RHP Tate Scioneaux. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Chicago Cubs signed RHP Preston Morrison. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Miami Marlins signed 3B James Roberts. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Shea Spitzbarth to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Washington Nationals signed LHP Tyler Watson. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Miami Marlins signed RHP Octavio Arroyo. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent RHP Bryan Ozuna to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent RHP Kai-Wei Lin to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Texas Rangers signed free agent SS Fernando Valdez to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent OF Kevin Aponte to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Cincinnati Reds signed free agent SS Miguel Hernandez to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent C Sebastian Rivero to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent SS Angel Medina to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Jair Camargo to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Cincinnati Reds signed free agent C Carlos Reina to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent SS Gilbert Lara to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent 1B Rich Poythress to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Chicago White Sox traded SS Jeffry Santos to Houston Astros. 2014 transaction archive | | |
| 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays signed SS Gunnar Heidt. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | New York Yankees signed 1B Vicente Conde. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | New York Yankees signed 1B Vicente Conde. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Baltimore Orioles signed LHP Max Schuh. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent RHP John Sheehan to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Texas Rangers signed free agent RHP Brodie Downs to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent RHP Dustin Emmons to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Tampa Bay Rays signed 2B Grant Kay. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent LHP Riger Fernandez to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Emilio Ferrebus to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent C Raymond Pena to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | San Francisco Giants signed LHP Jose Maita. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | San Francisco Giants signed free agent 3B Francisco Medina to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | San Francisco Giants signed free agent 1B Beicker Mendoza to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | San Francisco Giants signed free agent OF Jose Patino to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Cleveland Indians signed free agent 1B Henderson De Oleo to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Cleveland Indians signed free agent LF Cristopher Cespedes to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent C Ismerling Mota to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent 1B Danny Contreras to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | San Diego Padres signed free agent 3B Elvis Sabala to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Texas Rangers signed free agent 1B Stanley Martinez to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Darwin Feliz to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent RHP Edinxon Arias to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent C Jose Colina to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Jason Bergmann to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed SS Erich Weiss. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Los Angeles Angels signed free agent RHP Jonathan Van Eaton to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2013 | Milwaukee Brewers signed RHP Ryan Deeter. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent SS Steven Halcomb to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent RHP Jesus Liranzo to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent RHP Kelvin Perez to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | New York Yankees signed free agent C Jose Gil to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent 2B Edgar Gonzalez to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Reds signed RHP Zack Weiss. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | San Diego Padres signed free agent RHP Tyler Hale to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent RHP Yeison Santana to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Cleveland Indians signed RHP Thomas White. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Cleveland Indians signed RHP Benny Suarez. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Baltimore Orioles signed RHP Matt Price. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | New York Mets signed RHP Logan Taylor. 2012 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2012 | Minnesota Twins signed RHP Travis Huber. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Tampa Bay Rays signed C Taylor Hawkins. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Toronto Blue Jays signed LHP Ryan Borucki. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Jose Diaz to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Yosmer Leal to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent OF Michael De La Cruz to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent SS Sergio Alcantara to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Florida Marlins signed RHP Daniel Oliver. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Chicago Cubs signed LHP Andrew McKirahan. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent SS Victor Velasquez to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent C Roberto Vahlis to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| Year | Player |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Lawrence Butler |
| 1998 | Jonny DeLuca |
| 1996 | Sergio Alcantara |
| 1996 | Taylor Walls |
| 1995 | Phil Bickford |
| 1994 | Josh Rogers |
| 1993 | Chad Sobotka |
| 1993 | David Hess |
| 1993 | Jalen Beeks |
| 1990 | John Lamb |
| 1989 | Scott Alexander |
| 1989 | Will Smith |
| 1988 | Ryan Wheeler |
| 1987 | Greg Infante |
| 1987 | Jermaine Curtis |
| 1987 | Johnny Giavotella |
| 1986 | Byung Ho Park |
| 1980 | Jesse Foppert |
| 1979 | Tyrell Godwin |
| 1978 | Sam Marsonek |
| 1969 | Marty Cordova |
| 1967 | Lee Stevens |
| 1965 | Buddy Groom |
| 1956 | Vance McHenry |
| 1954 | Andre Dawson |
| 1951 | Bob Bailor |
| 1948 | Rich Hand |
| 1945 | Hal McRae |
| 1940 | Gene Alley |
| 1940 | Pete Craig |
| 1938 | Mike Brumley |
| 1937 | Larry Burright |
| 1928 | John Glenn |
| 1926 | Harry MacPherson |
| 1919 | Dain Clay |
| 1918 | Chuck Stevens |
| 1917 | Hugh Alexander |
| 1915 | George Dickey |
| 1907 | John Michaels |
| 1906 | Ad Liska |
| 1906 | Hal McKain |
| 1903 | Johnny Niggeling |
| 1899 | Wally Kopf |
| 1896 | Bill Schindler |
| 1894 | Jim Walsh |
| 1888 | Harry Spratt |
| 1882 | John Rudolph |
| 1876 | John Puhl |
| 1874 | Gus Dundon |
| 1867 | Bob Allen |
| 1865 | Bobby Lowe |
| 1864 | Ed Conley |
| 1864 | Jimmy McAleer |
| 1859 | Ed Dundon |
| Year | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Dick Tidrow | 74 |
| 2019 | Jim Bouton | 80 |
| 2010 | Ed Palmquist | 77 |
| 2010 | Johnny Van Cuyk | 89 |
| 2008 | Steve Mingori | 64 |
| 2006 | Angel Fleitas | 91 |
| 2004 | Art Rebel | 90 |
| 2001 | Tony Criscola | 86 |
| 1997 | Dwight Lowry | 39 |
| 1992 | Walt Masters | 85 |
| 1990 | Henry Coppola | 77 |
| 1988 | Ernie Nevel | 68 |
| 1986 | Harl Maggert | 72 |
| 1971 | Wally Judnich | 55 |
| 1968 | Allie Moulton | 82 |
| 1967 | Skinny Graham | 57 |
| 1960 | Harry Redmond | 72 |
| 1956 | Joe Giard | 57 |
| 1951 | Bobby Messenger | 67 |
| 1949 | Red Downey | 60 |
| 1945 | Bill Barnes | 87 |
| 1945 | Frank Butler | 78 |
| 1944 | Tom Walker | 62 |
| 1935 | Paul Hines | 80 |
| 1925 | James Morris | 64 |
| 1923 | Joe Stabell | - |
| 1922 | Harvey Bailey | 45 |
| 1897 | Kid Baldwin | 32 |
About these records
Every dated event on this page is read directly from the source tables: debuts, final games, birth dates and death dates from the SABR / Sean Lahman baseball database (2025 edition, People table), used under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0, and transactions from the official MLB StatsAPI transactions archive captured through 2026-10-22. Nothing is inferred: a record appears here only when the source carries a complete month and day for July 10.
Honesty notes: the staged People table records complete dates or none, and no partial dates had to be excluded. Missing dates are not unknowns everywhere: an empty death date means the player is living (10,918 rows), an empty final-game date means no end date is recorded (1,932 rows), and 398 rows have no birth date. Early records reach back to the 1870s; 19th-century dates reflect the best retrospective research in the source and are shown exactly as recorded. Award winners and postseason series are staged by season with no calendar day in the source, so they are linked from each season above instead of being dated here. The transaction window covers 2011 to 2026 only. Player names link to career pages for every player who has one.
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