Kansas City Royals

2025-26 Offseason Transactions

MLB Signings 3

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11/20 RHRP Alex Lange (DET)
12/17 CF Lane Thomas (CLE)
3/2 DH Starling Marte (NYM)

MiLB Signings 22

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— CF Rudy Martin* (AAA)
— ~~RHRP Juan Martinez* (A+)~~
11/10 SS Connor Kaiser (ARI, MLB)
11/17 LHRP Chase Jessee (AmA)
11/19 RF Alberto Rodríguez (LMB)
12/12 RHRP José Cuas (ATL, AAA)
12/16 SS Kevin Newman (DET, MLB)
12/18 1B Abraham Toro (BOS, MLB)
12/22 LHRP Helcris Olivárez (SFG, AAA)
12/29 C Jorge Alfaro (WSH, MLB)
12/29 C Elih Marrero (TEX, AAA)
1/4 3B Michael Braswell III (NCAA)
1/7 3B Josh Rojas (CHW, MLB)
1/12 RF Connor Scott* (AA)
1/27 ~~RHRP Héctor Neris (HOU, MLB)~~
1/27 RHSP Aaron Sanchez (TOR, AAA)
1/30 RHRP Eli Morgan (CHC, MLB)
2/4 1B Brandon Drury (LAA, AAA)
2/5 LHRP Andrew Pérez (LMB)
2/13 LHSP John Means (CLE, MLB)
2/24 C Elías Díaz (SDP, MLB)
3/19 C Luke Maile* (MLB)

International Signings 23

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12/12 RHP Jerlin Madera (DOM)
12/12 RHP Adrian Rumardo (DOM)
12/12 RHP Andy Sanchez (DOM)
1/15 RHP Alejandro Beltrán (DOM)
1/15 LHP Diony Bruján (DOM)
1/15 OF Max De La Cruz (DOM)
1/15 OF Angeibel Gomez (VEN)
1/15 LHP Janiel Hernandez (DOM)
1/15 C Adrian Lunar (VEN)
1/15 RHP Frankeurys Marte (DOM)
1/15 OF Daury Martinez (DOM)
1/15 RHP Delvin Medina (DOM)
1/15 RHP Ernesto Mejía (DOM)
1/15 RHP Garvell Pinales (DOM)
1/15 INF Renso Tenas (PAN)
1/21 C Alberto Aguilar (VEN)
1/21 INF Leandro Briceño (VEN)
1/21 C Marcos Hernandez (VEN)
1/21 INF Tomás Rivas (VEN)
1/22 INF Maicoll Rondón (VEN)
1/27 LHP Luis Garces (COL)
2/3 INF Jaider Suárez (CUB)
2/24 LHP Danny Sanchez

Trades 11

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Acquired
11/10 CF Kameron Misner (TBR, MLB)
11/11 RHSP Mason Black (SFG, MLB)
12/14 LF Isaac Collins (MIL, MLB)
12/14 RHRP Nick Mears (MIL, MLB)
12/19 LHRP Matt Strahm (PHI, MLB)
2/12 RHRP Mitch Spence (ATH, MLB)
Traded Away
11/11 RHSP Logan Martin (SFG, A+)
12/14 LHRP Ángel Zerpa (MIL, MLB)
12/19 RHRP Jonathan Bowlan (PHI, MLB)
2/12 RHRP A.J. Causey (ATH, AA)
3/13 RHRP Matthew Hoskins (TBR)

Extensions 2

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— C Salvador Pérez (2yrs)
— 3B Maikel Garcia (5yrs)

Waiver Claims 0

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— None

Lost off Waivers 1

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3/8 DH Dairon Blanco (TEX, MLB)

Outrighted 1

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3/29 CF Drew Waters (MLB)

Added to 40-Man 2

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11/18 RHSP Ben Kudrna (AAA)
11/18 RHSP Steven Zobac (AA)

Rule-5 Draft 0

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Additions
— None
Losses
— None

MLB Free Agents / Non-tendered 8

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11/2 2B Adam Frazier → LAA (MiLB)
11/2 RHRP Hunter Harvey → CHC (MLB)
11/2 C Luke Maile → KCR (MiLB)
11/2 RF Mike Yastrzemski → ATL (MLB)
11/3 RHSP Michael Lorenzen → COL (MLB)
11/4 DH Randal Grichuk → NYY (MiLB)
11/21 RHRP Taylor Clarke → ARI (MLB)
11/21 LF MJ Melendez → NYM (MLB)

MiLB Free Agents 21

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11/6 3B Diego Castillo (AAA) → Unión Laguna (LMB)
11/6 3B Bobby Dalbec (MLB) → Yomiuri (NPB)
11/6 SS Isan Díaz (AAA)
11/6 RHSP John Gant (AAA)
11/6 3B Jordan Groshans (AAA) → ATL (MiLB)
11/6 RHRP Geoff Hartlieb (MLB) → ATH (MiLB)
11/6 RHRP Ryan Hendrix (AAA)
11/6 RHRP Joey Krehbiel (AAA) → Oaxaca (LMB)
11/6 LHRP Sam Long (MLB) → Chiba Lotte (NPB)
11/6 RHRP Noah Murdock (MLB) → PIT (MiLB)
11/6 RHRP Stephen Nogosek (AAA)
11/6 RHRP Anderson Paulino (AA)
11/6 1B Nick Pratto (AAA) → TEX (MiLB)
11/6 RHRP Nick Robertson (AAA) → LAD (MiLB)
11/6 C Julio E. Rodriguez (AA) → Saltillo (LMB)
11/6 C Dionmy Salon (AA)
11/6 RF Connor Scott (AA) → KCR (MiLB)
11/6 RHSP Spencer Turnbull (MLB)
11/6 RHRP Jacob Wallace (AAA) → ATL (MiLB)
11/6 LHRP Marlin Willis (AA)
11/7 RHSP Kyle Wright (AAA) → CHC (MiLB)

Released 28

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9/15 CF Jose Paulino (DSL)
9/16 RHRP Marvin Rojas (DSL)
9/18 LHRP Tyler Davis (A+) → Washington (FRON)
9/18 RHRP Nicholas Regalado (AA)
9/18 RHRP Mauricio Veliz (AA)
9/21 RHRP Jorge Herrera (CPX)
9/30 3B Harold Castro (AAA) → Kia (KBO)
10/3 RHRP Carlos Mateo (CPX)
11/13 RHRP Juan Olmos (DSL) → ATL (MiLB)
11/18 RHRP Julio Rosario (A)
12/16 CF Darvin Cruz (DSL)
12/16 LHRP Geremy Tovar (DSL)
3/18 LHRP Victor Peña (DSL)
3/20 C Kyle Hayes (AAA)
3/22 RHRP Héctor Neris (MLB)
3/23 RHSP Chandler Champlain (AAA) → WSH (MiLB)
3/24 RF Tyler Gentry (AAA)
3/26 RHRP Mack Anglin (A)
3/26 2B John Lopez (CPX)
3/26 RHRP Juan Martinez (A+)
3/26 LF Brennon McNair (A)
3/26 RHRP Fraynel Nova (A)
3/26 RHRP Jesus Rios (A+)
3/26 RF Milo Rushford (A)
3/26 LHRP Yenfri Sosa (A)
3/28 RHSP Jezler Baules (CPX)
3/28 RHRP Jonathan Heasley (AAA)
4/1 RHRP Ryan Brady (AAA)

Retired 1

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12/16 LF Hunter Ensley (A+)