Cleveland Guardians Transactions 2020

December
DATETRANSACTION
December 22, 2020Agreed to terms with RHP Nick Wittgren on a one-year contract.
December 2, 2020Failed to offer 2021 contracts to OF Tyler Naquin, OF Delino DeShields Jr. and RHP Jefry Rodriguez.
November
DATETRANSACTION
November 30, 2020Traded RHP Adam Cimber to Miami for cash considerations.
November 25, 2020Claimed RHP Jordan Humphreys off waivers from San Francisco. Designated RHP Adam Cimber for assignment.
October
DATETRANSACTION
October 1, 2020Activated LF Jake Bauers, RF Daniel Johnson, 1B Bobby Bradley, LHPs Sam Hentges, Logan Allen, Scott Moss and Kyle Nelson, RHPs Jean Carlos Mejia and Adam Plutko, SS Yu Chang and C Beau Taylor from alternate training site. Activated RHP Emmanuel Clase from restricted list.
September
DATETRANSACTION
September 29, 2020Reassigned LHPs Sam Hentges, Scott Moss and Kyle Nelson, RHPs Adam Plutko and Jean Carlos Mejia, OFs Jake Bauers and Daniel Johnson and INF Bobby Bradley to the minor leagues.
September 27, 2020Recalled RHP Adam Cimber from alternate training site. Optioned LHP Logan Allen to alternate training site.
September 25, 2020Optioned SS Yu Chang to alternate training site. Recalled LHP Logan Allen from alternate training site.
September 15, 2020Placed 2B Cesar Hernandez on the paternity list. Recalled SS Yu Chang from alternate training site.
September 11, 2020Designated RHP Dominic Leone for assignment. Recalled RHP Cam Hill from alternate training site.
September 9, 2020Placed RHP Jefry Rodriguez on the 60-day IL.
September 1, 2020Recalled RHP Zach Plesac from alternate training site.
August
DATETRANSACTION
August 31, 2020Optioned IF Yu Chang to alternate training site. Recalled RF Oscar Mercado from alternate training site.
August 26, 2020Recalled RHP Mike Clevinger from alternate training site. Optioned C Beau Taylor to alternate training site.
August 24, 2020Optioned LHP Logan Allen to alternate training site. Activated C Sandy Leon from the family medical emergency list.
August 22, 2020Optioned Bradley Zimmer to alternate training site. Recalled RHP Triston McKenzie from alternate training site.
August 18, 2020Recalled OF Greg Allen from alternate training site.
August 17, 2020Optioned RF Oscar Mercado to alternate training site.
August 14, 2020Activated RHPs Zach Plesac and Mike Clevinger from the restricted list and optioned them to alternate training site.
August 11, 2020Placed RHP Mike Clevinger and RHP Zach Plesac on Restricted list. Recalled LHP Logan Allen from alternate training site. Activated OF Tyler Naquin from 10-day IL.
August 6, 2020Activated OF Delino DeShields from 10-day IL. Optioned OFs Greg Allen and Daniel Johnson to alternate training site. Designated 3B Christian Arroyo for assignment.
July
DATETRANSACTION
July 29, 2020Optioned RF Daniel Johnson to the alternate training site. Placed C Roberto Perez on the 10-day IL.
July 28, 2020Designated RHP James Hoyt for assignment. Selected the contract of C Beau Taylor from the alternate training site.
July 25, 2020Recalled RHP Zach Plesac from Columbus Clippers (IL). Placed OF Tyler Naquin on the 10-day IL retroactive to July 22. Optioned RHP Hunter Wood to Indian Alternate Training Site.
July 24, 2020Recalled OF Daniel Johnson.
July 23, 2020Selected the contracts of INF Mike Freeman and RHP's Cam Hill and Dominic Leone from alternate training site. Recalled INF Yu Chang, OF Bradley Zimmer and RHP's Aaron Civale and James Karinchak from alternate training site. Designated LHP Hunter Wood for assignment. Optioned RHP Jefry Rodriguez and OF Jake Bauers to alternate training site.
July 22, 2020Agreed to terms with RHP Tanner Burns on a minor league contract.
July 13, 2020Placed CF Delino DeShields on the 10-day IL.
July 3, 2020Signed SS Milan Tolentino, OF Petey Halpin, C Steve Baron, INF Jake Elmore and RHP David Hernandez to minor league contracts.
June
DATETRANSACTION
June 26, 2020Signed INF Carson Tucker, LHP Logan Allen, and RHP Mason Hickman to minor league contracts.
June 18, 2020Agreed to terms with C Joe Donovan, LHP Jaime Arias and RHP Cade Smith.
June 17, 2020Agreed to terms with LHP Jaime Arias and C Joe Donovan on minorleague contracts.
March
DATETRANSACTION
March 26, 2020Optioned RHP James Karinchak, RHP Aaron Civale, RHP Zach Plesac and OF Bradley Zimmer to Columbus (IL).
March 19, 2020Optioned LHPs Logan Allen and Scott Moss, INFs Bobby Bradley and Yu Chang and OF Daniel Johnson to Columbus (IL).
February
DATETRANSACTION
February 15, 2020Designated 3B Andrew Velazquez for assignment.
February 8, 2020Signed C Cameron Rupp to a minor league contract.
January
DATETRANSACTION
January 24, 2020Signed RHP Dominic Leone to a minor league contract. Named Alex Eckelman director of hitting development; Cody Buckel, Rob Cerfolio and Andrew Bahnert assistant directors of player development; John McDonald minor league field coordinator; Joe Torres and Joel Mangrum minor league pitching coodinators; Stephen Osterer minor league pitching resource coordinator; Tony Mansolino minor league infield coordinaor; Larry Day minor league player programs coordinator; Andy Tracy manager, Jason Esposito hitting coach and Travis Roberson trainer of Columbus (IL); Junior Betances hitting coach, Jordan Smith bench coach and Scott Nealon strength and conditioning coach of Akron (EL); Dennis Malav? manager,
January 10, 2020Agreed to terms with OF Tyler Naquin and RHP Nick Wittgren on one-year contracts.