BILLY MCKINNEY
OF
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2024
2024-10-01 Filed for free agency.
2024-09-08 Outrighted to Indianapolis (AAA).
2024-09-06 Designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2024-08-19 Contract purchased from Indianapolis (AAA).
2023-12-14 Acquired from the New York Yankees. The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired outfielder/first baseman Billy McKinney from the New York Yankees for international bonus pool money.
2023-12-08 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2023
2023-11-06 Refused minor league assignment from the New York Yankees and opted for free agency.
2023-11-02 Outrighted to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2023-10-02 Missed the last 38 regular season games (lower back spasms).
2023-08-22 Lower back spasms, 10-day injured list (retroactive to August 21st, 2023).
2023-08-20 Missed 1 game (back injury).
2023-08-19 Back injury, day-to-day.
2023-06-07 Contract purchased from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2023-03-19 Assigned by the New York Yankees to their minor league camp.
2022-12-19 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
2022-11-10 Filed for free agency.
2022
2022-05-12 Outrighted to Las Vegas (AAA).
2022-05-09 Designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics.
2022-04-07 Contract purchased from Las Vegas (AAA).
2022-03-16 Signed by the Oakland Athletics to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2021-11-30 Filed for free agency.
2021-11-22 Acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers The Texas Rangers acquired first basemen/outfielders Zach Reks and Billy McKinney from the Los Angeles Dodgers for cash.
2021-11-19 Designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
2021
2021-10-16 Removed from the Los Angeles Dodgers playoff roster.
2021-10-06 Missed the last 21 regular season games (left hip impingement).
2021-09-10 Left hip impingement, 10-day injured list.
2021-07-22 Added to the Los Angeles Dodgers 26-man roster.
2021-07-21 Acquired from the New York Mets The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired outfielder/first baseman Billy McKinney from the New York Mets for outfielder Carlos Rincon and cash considerations.
2021-07-16 Designated for assignment by the New York Mets.
2021-06-14 Missed 2 games (sore right knee).
2021-06-12 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
2021-05-26 Acquired from the Milwaukee Brewers The New York Mets acquired outfielder/first baseman Billy McKinney from the Milwaukee Brewers for pitcher Pedro Quintana.
2021-05-26 Added to the New York Mets 26-man roster.
2021-05-22 Designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers.
2020
2020-09-30 Not on the Milwaukee Brewers Wild Card playoff game roster.
2020-09-28 Recalled by the Milwaukee Brewers from their alternate training site.
2020-09-14 Claimed off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
2020-09-11 Designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays.
2020-09-09 Recalled by the Toronto Blue Jays from their alternate training site.
2020-08-21 Optioned by the Toronto Blue Jays to their alternate training site.
2020-08-20 Recalled by the Toronto Blue Jays from their alternate training site.
2020-08-08 Optioned by the Toronto Blue Jays to their alternate training site.
2020-08-05 Recalled by the Toronto Blue Jays from their alternate training site.
2020-07-26 Optioned by the Toronto Blue Jays to their alternate training site.
2019
2019-08-12 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
2019-08-02 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2019-07-15 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
2019-06-28 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2019-06-18 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
2019-05-24 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2018
2018-08-17 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
2018-07-28 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2018-07-26 Acquired from the New York Yankees The New York Yankees acquired pitcher J.A. Happ from the Toronto Blue Jays for infielder Brandon Drury and outfielder Billy McKinney.
2018-05-24 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2018-05-24 Missed 43 games (sprained left shoulder).
2018-04-01 Sprained left shoulder, 10-day DL.
2018-03-30 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2018-03-21 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2017-11-20 Contract purchased from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2017
2017-03-24 Assigned by the New York Yankees to their minor league camp.
2017-02-20 Invited to spring training by the New York Yankees.
2016
2016-07-26 Acquired from the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs acquired pitcher Aroldis Chapman from the New York Yankees for infielder Gleyber Torres, pitcher Adam Warren and outfielders Billy McKinney and Rashad Crawford.
2014
2014-07-05 Acquired from the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics acquired pitchers Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel from the Chicago Cubs for infielder Addison Russell, outfielder Billy McKinney, pitcher Dan Straily and cash.
2013
2013-06-11 Signed by the Oakland Athletics.
2013-06-06 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (24th overall) in 2013.