Transactions & Injuries
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| 2015 | ||
| 2015-01-07 |
Announced his retirement.
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| 2014 | ||
| 2014-10-30 |
Filed for free agency.
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| 2014-10-02 |
Did not make the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim playoff roster.
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| 2014-03-25 |
Contract purchased from Salt Lake (AAA).
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| 2014-01-16 |
Signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
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| 2013 | ||
| 2013-10-31 |
Filed for free agency.
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| 2013-10-04 |
Did not make the Boston Red Sox playoff roster.
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| 2013-08-31 |
Acquired from the Philadelphia Phillies.
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The Boston Red Sox acquired infielder John McDonald from the Philadelphia Phillies for pitcher Nefi Ogando. |
| 2013-06-27 |
Acquired from the Cleveland Indians.
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The Philadelphia Phillies acquired infielder John McDonald from the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later or cash considerations. |
| 2013-06-26 |
Designated for assignment by the Cleveland Indians.
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| 2013-06-10 |
Acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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The Cleveland Indians acquired infielder John McDonald from the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named later or cash considerations. |
| 2013-06-10 |
Missed 24 games (back injury).
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| 2013-05-15 |
Back injury, 15-day DL.
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| 2013-03-20 |
Acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired infielder John McDonald from the Arizona Diamondbacks for a player to be named later or cash considerations. |
| 2012 | ||
| 2012-07-24 |
Missed 24 games (back injury).
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| 2012-07-02 |
Back injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 25th, 2012).
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| 2011-11-02 |
Re-signed as a free agent by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a two-year contract.
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| 2011 | ||
| 2011-10-30 |
Filed for free agency.
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| 2011-08-23 |
Acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays.
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The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired second baseman Aaron Hill and infielder John McDonald from the Toronto Blue Jays for second baseman Kelly Johnson. |
| 2011-06-16 |
Missed 18 games (hamstring).
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| 2011-05-28 |
Hamstring, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 27th, 2011).
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| 2010 | ||
| 2010-09-11 |
Missed 3 games (left arm injury).
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| 2010-09-08 |
Left arm injury, day-to-day.
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| 2010-06-17 |
Missed 8 games (bereavement list).
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| 2010-06-09 |
Personal reasons, day-to-day.
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| 2009-11-25 |
Re-signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a two-year contract.
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| 2009 | ||
| 2009-11-06 |
Filed for free agency.
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| 2008 | ||
| 2008-06-07 |
Missed 29 games (right ankle injury).
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| 2008-05-08 |
Right ankle injury, 15-day DL.
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| 2008-05-07 |
Right ankle injury, day-to-day.
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| 2007 | ||
| 2007-09-11 |
Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a two-year contract extension.
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| 2006-12-13 |
Re-signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a one-year contract.
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| 2006 | ||
| 2006-06-12 |
Missed 14 games (strained left groin).
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| 2006-05-29 |
Strained left groin, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 27th, 2006).
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| 2005-12-20 |
Re-signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a one-year contract.
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| 2005-11-10 |
Acquired from the Detroit Tigers.
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The Toronto Blue Jays acquired infielder John McDonald from the Detroit Tigers for cash considerations. |
| 2005 | ||
| 2005-07-22 |
Acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays.
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The Detroit Tigers acquired infielder John McDonald from the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later. |
| 2004-12-20 |
Re-signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a one-year contract.
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| 2004-12-02 |
Acquired from the Cleveland Indians.
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The Toronto Blue Jays acquired infielder John McDonald from the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later. |
| 2004-11-24 |
Designated for assignment by the Cleveland Indians.
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| 2004 | ||
| 2004-03-06 |
Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
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| 2003 | ||
| 2003-09-29 |
Missed 30 games (lower back spasms).
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| 2003-08-27 |
Lower back spasms, 15-day DL.
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| 2003-07-17 |
Missed 13 games (lower back spasms).
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| 2003-06-30 |
Lower back spasms, 15-day DL.
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| 2003-06-17 |
Missed 2 games (back spasms).
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| 2003-06-14 |
Back spasms, day-to-day.
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| 2002 | ||
| 2002-03-01 |
Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
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| 2001 | ||
| 2001-10-09 |
Did not make the Cleveland Indians playoff roster.
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| 2001-09-01 |
Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
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| 2001-04-08 |
Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
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| 1996 | ||
| 1996-06-05 |
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 12th round in 1996.
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Announced his retirement.