JAMES LONEY
1B
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2019
2019-05-10 Announced his retirement.
2019-02-05 Signed with Sugar Land Skeeters (Atlantic League of Professional Baseball).
2017
2017-07-18 Signed with LG Twins (Korea Baseball Organization).
2017-05-22 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
2017-05-18 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2017-05-07 Released by the Detroit Tigers.
2017-04-12 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
2017-03-27 Released by the Texas Rangers.
2017-01-20 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2016
2016-11-04 Filed for free agency.
2016-05-31 Added to the New York Mets 25-man roster.
2016-05-28 Acquired from the San Diego Padres. The New York Mets acquired first baseman James Loney from the San Diego Padres for cash.
2016-04-07 Signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract.
2016-04-03 Released by the Tampa Bay Rays.
2015
2015-08-25 Suspended by the MLB for 1 game.
2015-07-02 Missed 36 games (broken finger).
2015-05-25 Broken finger, 15-day DL.
2015-04-24 Missed 15 games (right oblique muscle strain).
2015-04-08 Right oblique muscle strain, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 7th, 2015).
2015-04-07 Right side, day-to-day.
2014
2013-12-13 Re-signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Rays to a three-year contract.
2013
2013-10-31 Filed for free agency.
2013-07-21 Missed 2 games (paternity leave list).
2013-07-18 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
2012-12-03 Signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2012
2012-10-29 Filed for free agency.
2012-08-25 Acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, pitcher Josh Beckett, outfielder Carl Crawford, infielder Nick Punto and cash from the Boston Red Sox for first baseman James Loney, pitcher Allen Webster, infielder Ivan DeJesus and two players to be named later.
2012-06-22 Missed 1 game (flu).
2012-06-21 Flu, day-to-day.
2012-01-17 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2011
2011-02-11 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2010
2010-07-19 Missed 1 game (leg injury).
2010-07-18 Leg injury, day-to-day.
2010-01-19 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2008
2008-02-28 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2007
2007-06-22 Missed 3 games (right knee injury).
2007-06-19 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
2007-06-10 Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA).
2007-04-01 Optioned to Las Vegas (AAA).
2007-03-03 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2006
2006-09-01 Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA).
2006-08-18 Optioned to Las Vegas (AAA).
2006-07-29 Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA).
2006-04-22 Optioned to Las Vegas (AAA).
2006-04-04 Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA).
2006-02-20 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2005-11-17 Contract purchased from the minors.
2005
2005-03-14 Assigned by the Los Angeles Dodgers to their minor league camp.
2005-01-25 Invited to spring training by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
2004
2004-03-19 Assigned by the Los Angeles Dodgers to their minor league camp.
2002
2002-06-04 Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (19th overall) in 2002.
2002-04-02 Assigned by the Los Angeles Dodgers to their minor league camp.