AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MAJOR TRANSACTIONS
04/23/2026
 
Sunday, April 19th , 2026
Boston Whistlers: Sent RP Nate Benson to ABA Class AAA Hartford for injury rehab.
Charleston Sea Dogs: CF Kasey Miller was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Charleston Sea Dogs: LF Luis Munoz was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Charleston Sea Dogs: 3B Jeremy Alfano was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Charleston Sea Dogs: RP Wilfredo Rodriguez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Charleston Sea Dogs: RP Jeremiah Porter was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Charleston Sea Dogs: SP Dave Combs was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Charleston Sea Dogs: SP Josh Flaten was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Charleston Sea Dogs: SP Chris Verellen was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Chicago Gangsters: Placed 3B Billy Manuele on the active roster.
Chicago Gangsters: Activated 3B Billy Manuele from the injured list.
Chicago Gangsters: Placed SP Josh Foreman on the active roster.
Chicago Gangsters: Activated SP Josh Foreman from the injured list.
Dallas Dragons: Released former Rule 5 draft pick 1B Adam Barker, returned to original Organization Phoenix Gladiators.
Indianapolis Eagles: Sent SP Jerry Bowman to ABA Class AAA Spokane for injury rehab.
Mexico City Aztecs: C Kevin Morrow was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Mexico City Aztecs: Placed RP Nick Calvache on the active roster.
Philadelphia Marauders: Placed SP Jaden Melrose on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/18/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed SP Matt Simpson on the active roster.
Syracuse Scorpions: Activated SP Matt Simpson from the injured list.
Saturday, April 18th , 2026
Syracuse Scorpions: Signed Assistant GM Luis Garcia to a 5-year, $12,750 per year contract.
Syracuse Scorpions: Signed Manager Dustin Brewer to a 5-year, $29,700 per year contract.
Wednesday, April 15th , 2026
Austin Desperados: Placed 2B Tony Ivanez on irrevocable waivers.
Austin Desperados: Designated 2B Tony Ivanez for assignment.
Austin Desperados: LF Brent Hauke was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Austin Desperados: Placed SP Sam Campos on the active roster.
Austin Desperados: Activated SP Sam Campos from the injured list.
Cincinnati Royals: Placed RP Colin Lambert on the active roster.
Cincinnati Royals: RP Colin Lambert was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles: RP Egor Patyka was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Halifax Heathens: Placed SS Julio Silva on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/12/2026.
Halifax Heathens: Sent SP Dan Fischer to ABA Class AAA Quebec for injury rehab.
Halifax Heathens: Sent RP Andy Swift to ABA Class AAA Quebec for injury rehab.
Indianapolis Eagles: Placed RP Nick Horrocks on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/12/2026.
Indianapolis Eagles: Placed SP J.R. Mitchell on the active roster.
Mexico City Aztecs: Placed LF Jeff Wise on the active roster.
Mexico City Aztecs: Sent RF Cesar Ornelas to ABA Class AAA Chesapeake for injury rehab.
New York Nightmare: Placed SP Sean Muzzy on the active roster.
Oakland Invaders: Placed 3B Jose Avelar on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/14/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Fired Manager Dan King.
Syracuse Scorpions: Fired Assistant GM Danny Reyes.
Sunday, April 12th , 2026
Hollywood Stars: Claimed RP Tom Herzing off waivers from Philadelphia.
Austin Desperados: Claimed RP Cameron Outlaw off waivers from Dallas.
Mexico City Aztecs: Claimed LF Jeff Wise off waivers from Tampa Bay.
Austin Desperados: Claimed RP Victor Angel off waivers from Indianapolis.
San Francisco Fire: Claimed RP Justin Brownlee off waivers from Indianapolis.
Mexico City Aztecs: Claimed RP Nick Calvache off waivers from Hollywood.
Saturday, April 11th , 2026
Fountain Hills 23ers: Signed free agent SP Albert Fabian to a 4-year contract worth a total of $928,000.
Carolina Reapers: Placed SP Danny Orfila on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/10/2026.
Carolina Reapers: Placed RF Juan Lira on the active roster.
Carolina Reapers: 1B Michael Soria was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Carolina Reapers: Placed RP Roy Walk on the active roster.
Carolina Reapers: Activated RP Roy Walk from the injured list.
Charleston Sea Dogs: Placed RF Nelson Ziersch on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/10/2026.
Indianapolis Eagles: Placed CL Edward Ness on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/08/2026.
Oakland Invaders: Placed CF Bill Kibler on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/10/2026.
Philadelphia Marauders: Sent 1B Gregg Carter to ABA Class AAA Nashville for injury rehab.
Phoenix Gladiators: Sent RP Josh Shropshire to ABA Class AAA Denver for injury rehab.
San Francisco Fire: Placed SP Everett Treadwell on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/08/2026.
The Hollywood Stars traded 33-year old LHP Sean Muzzy to the New York Nightmare, getting $1 in cash in return.
Tuesday, April 7th , 2026
Austin Desperados: Placed RF Leo Serna on waivers.
Austin Desperados: Designated RF Leo Serna for assignment.
Austin Desperados: Placed LF Ross Gotch on irrevocable waivers.
Austin Desperados: Designated LF Ross Gotch for assignment.
Austin Desperados: Placed 3B Jose Sanchez on irrevocable waivers.
Austin Desperados: Designated 3B Jose Sanchez for assignment.
Austin Desperados: Placed 2B Tony Ivanez on the active roster.
Austin Desperados: Activated 2B Tony Ivanez from the injured list.
Boston Whistlers: Placed RP Ken Yates on the 60-day injured list.
Boston Whistlers: Placed RP Nate Benson on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/05/2026.
Carolina Reapers: Placed SS Tom Krueger on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/06/2026.
Carolina Reapers: Placed 3B Jose Lazaro on the 60-day injured list.
Chicago Gangsters: Placed 3B Billy Manuele on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/06/2026.
Chicago Gangsters: Placed RP Chris Zich on the active roster.
Chicago Gangsters: Activated RP Chris Zich from the injured list.
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles: 2B Johnny Pullam was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Halifax Heathens: Placed RF Andy Brewer on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/05/2026.
Maine Pines: Placed C Cameron Witt on the active roster.
New York Nightmare: Placed C John Medina on irrevocable waivers.
New York Nightmare: Designated C John Medina for assignment.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed 3B Justin Scott on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/05/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed SP John Froerer on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/04/2026.
Sunday, April 5th , 2026
Carolina Reapers: Claimed RF Juan Lira off waivers from Syracuse.
Friday, April 3rd , 2026
Boston Whistlers: C Eric Clayton was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Boston Whistlers: RP Jeremy Carter was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Boston Whistlers: RP John Schwartz was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Boston Whistlers: 2B Brad MacNeil was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Chicago Gangsters: Placed RP Arturo Alvarado on the 60-day injured list.
Cincinnati Royals: RF Danny Bryson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Cincinnati Royals: SS Allen Marshall was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Cincinnati Royals: CF Raul Arreola was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Cincinnati Royals: RP Colin Lambert was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Detroit Giants: Placed C Jose Morales on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/31/2026.
Halifax Heathens: Placed SP Dan Fischer on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/31/2026.
Halifax Heathens: Placed LF Dave Davidson on irrevocable waivers.
Halifax Heathens: Designated LF Dave Davidson for assignment.
Hollywood Stars: RP Nick Calvache was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Hollywood Stars: SS Alec Stanley was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Hollywood Stars: LF Brian Roberts was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Hollywood Stars: LF Chris Epstein was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Hollywood Stars: SP Joe Townsend was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Indianapolis Eagles: 1B Ricky Plascencia was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Indianapolis Eagles: CF Lee Muza was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Indianapolis Eagles: SP Victor Angel was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Indianapolis Eagles: SP Tyler Doss was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Indianapolis Eagles: SP J.R. Mitchell was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Indianapolis Eagles: RP Justin Brownlee was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Maine Pines: Placed SS Jose Valverde on the 60-day injured list.
Maine Pines: Placed CF Jimmy Frew on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/31/2026.
Maine Pines: Placed RP Stephen Boland on the 60-day injured list.
Mexico City Aztecs: Released former Rule 5 draft pick 1B Bobby Sidener, returned to original Organization Phoenix Gladiators.
Mexico City Aztecs: 3B Chris Dellinger was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Oakland Invaders: CF Mitch Jarka was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Philadelphia Marauders: RP Malcolm Freeman was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Philadelphia Marauders: RP Luke Getts was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed RP John Landgren on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/31/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed 2B Alex Cruz on the active roster.
Syracuse Scorpions: Activated 2B Alex Cruz from the injured list.
Tampa Bay Captains: Placed SP Bobby Purdy on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/31/2026.
Tampa Bay Captains: Placed CL Jason Washington on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/31/2026.
Tampa Bay Captains: Placed SS Adam Bechdel on the 60-day injured list.
Tampa Bay Captains: Placed RF Johnny Dantzler on irrevocable waivers.
Tampa Bay Captains: Designated RF Johnny Dantzler for assignment.
Tampa Bay Captains: Placed LF Jeff Wise on irrevocable waivers.
Tampa Bay Captains: Designated LF Jeff Wise for assignment.
Toronto Trash Pandas: SP Antonio Alvarez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Toronto Trash Pandas: SP Tom Rise was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Toronto Trash Pandas: RP C.J. Kiefer was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Dallas Dragons: Released former Rule 5 draft pick CF Jon Wagner, returned to original Organization San Diego Fleet.
Dallas Dragons: Released former Rule 5 draft pick LF Dan Brewer, returned to original Organization Oakland Invaders.
Mexico City Aztecs: Released former Rule 5 draft pick 1B Bobby Sidener, returned to original Organization Phoenix Gladiators.
Austin Desperados: Placed SP Bill Reno on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/31/2026.
Austin Desperados: LF Brandon Hund was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
New York Nightmare: RF T.J. Parker was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Phoenix Gladiators: Placed RP Josh Shropshire on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/31/2026.
Friday, March 27th , 2026
Austin Desperados: Placed SP Ivan Esparza on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/24/2026.
Austin Desperados: Placed 2B Tony Ivanez on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/26/2026.
Austin Desperados: LF Matt Fishburn was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Boston Whistlers: Placed CF John Benson on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/24/2026.
Boston Whistlers: Released former Rule 5 draft pick RP Sam Crider, returned to original Organization San Diego Fleet.
Chicago Gangsters: Placed RP Chris Zich on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/25/2026.
Chicago Gangsters: Placed SP Josh Foreman on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/24/2026.
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles: Placed SP Mark Dudley on the 60-day injured list.
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles: Placed SP Chris Graham on the 60-day injured list.
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles: Placed SP Scott Reynolds on the 60-day injured list.
Halifax Heathens: Placed RP Andy Swift on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/25/2026.
Hollywood Stars: Placed RP Jose Paredes on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/24/2026.
Mexico City Aztecs: Placed SP John Manship on the active roster.
Mexico City Aztecs: Placed RP Rich Hepler on the active roster.
Mexico City Aztecs: Placed RF Cesar Ornelas on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/24/2026.
Oakland Invaders: Placed RP Chris Brown on the active roster.
Oakland Invaders: Placed RP Josh Becker on the active roster.
Oakland Invaders: Activated RP Josh Becker from the injured list.
Oakland Invaders: Placed LF John Piscitelli on the active roster.
Oakland Invaders: Activated LF John Piscitelli from the injured list.
Oakland Invaders: Placed SP Jon McDonald on the active roster.
Oakland Invaders: Activated SP Jon McDonald from the injured list.
Philadelphia Marauders: Placed SS Johnny McCargar on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/24/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed SP Jason Cox on the 60-day injured list.
Syracuse Scorpions: RF Juan Lira was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Syracuse Scorpions: RP Mike Gibson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Boston Whistlers: Released former Rule 5 draft pick RP Sam Crider, returned to original Organization San Diego Fleet.
Sunday, March 22nd , 2026
Oakland Invaders: Signed free agent RP Chris Brown to a 1-year contract worth a total of $34,001.
Friday, March 20th , 2026
Boston Whistlers: Placed SP Josh Cowels on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/17/2026.
Charleston Sea Dogs: Placed 3B Ryan Forsythe on the 60-day injured list.
Hollywood Stars: Placed RP Kevin Weber on the 60-day injured list.
Hollywood Stars: Placed SP Andy Waring on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/17/2026.
Hollywood Stars: Placed RP Chris Phillips on the 60-day injured list.
Hollywood Stars: Placed RP Rick Hill on the 60-day injured list.
Hollywood Stars: Placed RP Ryan Fluker on the 60-day injured list.
Indianapolis Eagles: Placed SP Jerry Bowman on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/17/2026.
Indianapolis Eagles: Placed CL Greg Camarillo on the 60-day injured list.
New York Nightmare: Placed CF Brady Louis on the active roster.
Oakland Invaders: RP Carlos Mendez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Philadelphia Marauders: Placed 1B Gregg Carter on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/18/2026.
Philadelphia Marauders: Placed 1B Joel Thompson on the active roster.
Philadelphia Marauders: Activated 1B Joel Thompson from the injured list.
Philadelphia Marauders: Placed SP Danny Heasley on the active roster.
Philadelphia Marauders: Activated SP Danny Heasley from the injured list.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed RP Tony Hendrix on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/17/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed 2B Alex Cruz on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/17/2026.
Toronto Trash Pandas: Placed 3B John Gadsden on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/17/2026.
The Oakland Invaders traded 27-year old LHP Rich Hepler and 24-year old RHP John Manship to the Mexico City Aztecs, getting 22-year old RHP Jim Wallace, a 3rd round draft pick, and a 6th round draft pick in return.
Friday, March 13th , 2026
Austin Desperados: Placed SP Sam Campos on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/10/2026.
Boston Whistlers: Released former Rule 5 draft pick RP Gilberto Cortez, returned to original Organization Charleston Sea Dogs.
Halifax Heathens: Placed RP Pat Nicholas on the 60-day injured list.
Oakland Invaders: Placed LF John Piscitelli on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/12/2026.
Phoenix Gladiators: Placed RP Ricardo Grados on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/10/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed RP Eric Willhite on the 60-day injured list.
Boston Whistlers: Released former Rule 5 draft pick RP Gilberto Cortez, returned to original Organization Charleston Sea Dogs.
Sunday, March 8th , 2026
Charleston Sea Dogs: Signed free agent SP Alfredo Tiscareno to a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000.
Friday, March 6th , 2026
Carolina Reapers: Placed RP Roy Walk on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/03/2026.
Charleston Sea Dogs: Placed RP Matt Hartman on the 60-day injured list.
Dallas Dragons: 2B Josh Kreisle was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Dallas Dragons: Placed SP Ben O'Halloran on the active roster.
Halifax Heathens: Placed RF Ernesto Ramirez on the active roster.
Maine Pines: Placed SP Chris Hawes on the 60-day injured list.
Philadelphia Marauders: Placed 1B Joel Thompson on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/05/2026.
Philadelphia Marauders: Placed SP Danny Heasley on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/05/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed 3B Bobby Tapia on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/03/2026.
Mexico City Aztecs: Released former Rule 5 draft pick RP Harry Bowman, returned to original Organization Philadelphia Marauders.
Sunday, March 1st , 2026
Dallas Dragons: Signed free agent SP Ben O'Halloran to a 1-year contract worth a total of $212,000.
Halifax Heathens: Signed free agent RF Ernesto Ramirez to a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,482,000.
Friday, February 27th , 2026
Chicago Gangsters: Placed SP Jesus Fernandez on the active roster.
Chicago Gangsters: Placed SP Phil Gregoire on the active roster.
Chicago Gangsters: Placed SP Adrian Huffine on the active roster.
Halifax Heathens: Placed 3B Julio Herrera on the 60-day injured list.
Indianapolis Eagles: Placed SP Morgan Jenkins on the active roster.
Indianapolis Eagles: Activated SP Morgan Jenkins from the injured list.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed SP Matt Simpson on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 02/24/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed RP Micah Brown on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 02/24/2026.
Syracuse Scorpions: Placed RP Justin Farrell on the 60-day injured list.
Monday, February 16th , 2026
Mexico City Aztecs: Signed Assistant GM Jay Thomas to a 3-year, $11,650 per year contract.
Wednesday, February 11th , 2026
Hollywood Stars: RP Isaiah Robinson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Hollywood Stars: Placed SP Matthew Rowlands on the active roster.
Sunday, February 8th , 2026
Hollywood Stars: Signed free agent SP Matthew Rowlands to a 1-year contract worth a total of $215,000.
Friday, February 6th , 2026
Toronto Trash Pandas: Claimed 3B Mike Townsend off waivers from Dallas.
Wednesday, February 4th , 2026
Austin Desperados: Placed RP Justin Buchanan on the 60-day injured list.
Cincinnati Royals: Placed CF Jonathan Amorin on the active roster.
Indianapolis Eagles: Placed SP Morgan Jenkins on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 02/01/2026.
San Francisco Fire: Placed RP Joe Woolverton on the active roster.
Thursday, January 29th , 2026
New York Nightmare: Signed free agent CF Brady Louis to a 1-year contract worth a total of $70,000.
Cincinnati Royals: Signed free agent CF Jonathan Amorin to a 1-year contract worth a total of $53,000.
San Francisco Fire: Signed free agent RP Joe Woolverton to a 3-year contract worth a total of $167,800.
Wednesday, January 28th , 2026
San Diego Fleet: Signed free agent RP Devin Wickliffe to a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000.
Fountain Hills 23ers: Signed free agent SP Johnny Keener to a 5-year contract worth a total of $1,600,000.
Oakland Invaders: Signed free agent RF Rich Cloutier to a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000.
Carolina Reapers: Signed free agent RP Shane Edwards to a 1-year contract worth a total of $30,000.
Carolina Reapers: Placed RP Shane Edwards on the active roster.
Cincinnati Royals: Placed CF Raul Arreola on the active roster.
Dallas Dragons: 3B Mike Townsend was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Dallas Dragons: Placed C Dustin Downing on the active roster.
Detroit Giants: Placed C Alex Martinez on the active roster.
Oakland Invaders: Placed RF Rich Cloutier on the active roster.
San Diego Fleet: Released former Rule 5 draft pick RP Alex Avila, returned to original Organization Philadelphia Marauders.
Tuesday, January 27th , 2026
San Diego Fleet: Signed SP Rodrigo Lemus to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $700,000.
Saturday, January 24th , 2026
Detroit Giants: Signed free agent C Alex Martinez to a 3-year contract worth a total of $614,000.
Chicago Gangsters: Signed free agent SP Phil Gregoire to a 1-year contract worth a total of $95,000.
Chicago Gangsters: Signed free agent SP Adrian Huffine to a 1-year contract worth a total of $220,000.
Chicago Gangsters: Signed free agent SP Jesus Fernandez to a 1-year contract worth a total of $110,000.
Cincinnati Royals: Signed free agent CF Raul Arreola to a 1-year contract worth a total of $95,000.
Oakland Invaders: Fired Manager Dillon Moyer.
Oakland Invaders: Signed Manager Adam Ponder to a 5-year, $50,000 per year contract.
Friday, January 23rd , 2026
Dallas Dragons: Signed free agent C Dustin Downing to a 4-year contract worth a total of $720,000.
Thursday, January 22nd , 2026
Austin Desperados: Placed RF Leo Serna on the active roster.
Austin Desperados: Placed C Dave Jimenez on the active roster.
Tampa Bay Captains: Placed 2B Danny Lebron on the active roster.
Tampa Bay Captains: Placed SS Adam Bechdel on the active roster.
Thursday, January 15th , 2026
The Charleston Sea Dogs traded $1 in cash to the New York Nightmare, getting $74,400 in international amateur bonus pool room in return.
The San Diego Fleet traded $1 in cash to the Syracuse Scorpions, getting $74,400 in international amateur bonus pool room in return.
Wednesday, January 7th , 2026
Charleston Sea Dogs: Placed C Goh Ogata on the active roster.
Charleston Sea Dogs: Placed RF Billy Totten on the active roster.
Oakland Invaders: Placed SP Jon McDonald on the active roster.
Syracuse Scorpions: Fired Assistant GM George Barcellos.
Syracuse Scorpions: Appointed Danny Reyes as Assistant GM.
Tuesday, January 6th , 2026
Oakland Invaders: Signed free agent SP Jon McDonald to a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000.
Charleston Sea Dogs: Signed free agent RF Billy Totten to a 3-year contract worth a total of $560,000.
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