BEN HELLER
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Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2024
2024-03-10 Assigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates to their minor league camp.
2023-12-05 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2023-11-02 Filed for free agency.
2023
2023-11-01 Outrighted to Gwinnett (AAA).
2023-10-07 Did not make the Atlanta Braves playoff roster.
2023-10-02 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
2023-09-09 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2023-09-06 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
2023-09-05 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2023-09-02 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
2023-08-02 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2023-06-15 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
2023-06-06 Acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays The Atlanta Braves acquired pitcher Ben Heller from the Tampa Bay Rays for international bonus pool money.
2023-06-02 Designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays.
2023-05-25 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2023-05-24 Contract purchased from Durham (AAA).
2023-01-18 Signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2022
2022-09-05 Released by the Minnesota Twins.
2022-07-12 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
2021
2021-04-20 Released by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
2021-02-20 Signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2021-02-12 Released by the New York Yankees.
2021-02-10 Designated for assignment by the New York Yankees.
2020-12-02 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
2020
2020-11-02 Missed the last 6 regular season and all 7 playoff games (biceps injury).
2020-09-22 Biceps injury, 60-day injured list.
2020-09-22 Recalled by the New York Yankees from their alternate training site.
2020-09-04 Optioned by the New York Yankees to their alternate training site.
2020-08-20 Recalled by the New York Yankees from their alternate training site.
2020-08-17 Optioned by the New York Yankees to their alternate training site.
2020-08-08 Recalled by the New York Yankees from their alternate training site.
2020-07-25 Optioned by the New York Yankees to their alternate training site.
2020-07-23 Recalled by the New York Yankees from their alternate training site.
2020-03-26 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2019
2019-10-18 Added to the New York Yankees playoff roster.
2019-10-04 Did not make the New York Yankees playoff roster.
2019-09-10 Missed 145 games (strained right forearm).
2019-04-04 Transferred from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list (right elbow surgery).
2019-03-28 Right elbow surgery, 10-day injured list (retroactive to March 25th, 2019).
2018
2018-11-01 Missed all 162 regular season and all 5 playoff games (right elbow injury).
2018-04-03 Transferred from the 10-day DL to the 60-day DL (right elbow injury).
2018-04-02 Right elbow injury, 10-day DL (retroactive to March 27th, 2018).
2018-03-21 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2017
2017-10-03 Not on the New York Yankees Wild Card playoff game roster.
2017-09-01 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2017-07-16 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2017-07-08 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2017-06-14 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2017-06-11 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2017-03-31 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2016
2016-08-23 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2016-08-13 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2016-08-11 Contract purchased from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
2016-07-31 Acquired from the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians acquired reliever Andrew Miller from the New York Yankees for outfielder Clint Frazier and pitchers Justus Sheffield, Ben Heller and J.P. Feyereisen.
2013
2013-06-16 Signed by the Cleveland Indians.
2013-06-08 Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 22nd round (651st overall) in 2013.