JONNY GOMES
OF
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2016
2016-02-03 Signed with Tohoku Rakuten (Japanese League).
2015-11-05 Kansas City Royals declined their contract option for next season.
2015
2015-10-08 Did not make the Kansas City Royals playoff roster.
2015-08-31 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves. The Kansas City Royals acquired outfielder Jonny Gomes and cash from the Atlanta Braves for infielder Luis Valenzuela.
2015-01-22 Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2014
2014-10-30 Filed for free agency.
2014-07-31 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox. The Oakland Athletics acquired pitcher Jon Lester, outfielder Jonny Gomes and cash from the Boston Red Sox for outfielder Yoenis Cespedes and a competitive balance round B draft pick in 2015.
2013
2013-04-23 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
2013-04-22 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2012-11-21 Signed as a free agent by the Boston Red Sox to a two-year contract.
2012
2012-10-29 Filed for free agency.
2012-01-24 Signed as a free agent by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
2011
2011-10-30 Filed for free agency.
2011-07-26 Acquired from the Cincinnati Reds. The Washington Nationals acquired outfielder Jonny Gomes and cash from the Cincinnati Reds for outfielder Bill Rhinehart and pitcher Chris Manno.
2010-11-03 Cincinnati Reds exercised their contract option for next season.
2010
2010-02-22 Re-signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a one-year contract.
2009-12-12 Cincinnati Reds declined to tender a contract.
2009
2009-05-22 Contract purchased from Louisville (AAA).
2009-04-05 Assigned by the Cincinnati Reds to their minor league camp.
2009-01-19 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract.
2008-12-12 Tampa Bay Rays declined to tender a contract.
2008
2008-10-01 Did not make the Tampa Bay Rays playoff roster.
2008-09-12 Recalled from Durham (AAA).
2008-08-05 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2008-06-06 Suspended by the MLB for 5 games.
2008-04-02 Missed 2 games (suspended by mlb).
2008-03-14 Suspended by the MLB for 2 games.
2008-01-17 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2007
2007-06-14 Recalled from Durham (AAA).
2007-05-28 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2007-02-24 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2006
2006-10-02 Missed the last 37 regular season games (right shoulder injury).
2006-08-28 Right shoulder injury, 15-day DL.
2006-08-24 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
2006-03-03 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2005
2005-06-13 Recalled from Durham (AAA).
2005-05-10 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2005-04-21 Recalled from Durham (AAA).
2005-03-16 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2005-02-11 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2004
2004-05-28 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2004-05-18 Recalled from Durham (AAA).
2004-03-11 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2004-01-20 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2003
2003-09-12 Contract purchased from Durham (AAA).
2001
2001-06-05 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 18th round (529th overall) in 2001.