Los Angeles Angels Transactions 2012

December
DATETRANSACTION
December 18, 2012Agreed to terms with 2B Luis Rodriguez on a minor league contract.
December 15, 2012Agreed to terms with OF Josh Hamilton on a five-year contract.
December 12, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Joe Blanton and LHP Sean Burnett on two-year contracts.
November
DATETRANSACTION
November 29, 2012Claimed SS Tommy Field off waivers from Minnesota.
November 28, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Ryan Madson on a one-year contract.
November 20, 2012Selected the contracts of RHP Ryan Brasier, LHP Brandon Sisk and OF Travis Witherspoon from Salt Lake (PCL).
November 15, 2012Agreed to terms with OF Trent Oeltjen, OF J.B. Shuck and 3B Brendan Harris.
November 2, 2012Declined their 2013 option on RHP Dan Haren.
October
DATETRANSACTION
October 23, 2012Assigned OF Jeremy Moore outright to Salt Lake (PCL).
October 5, 2012Agreed to terms with C Chris Iannetta on a three-year contract.
October 4, 2012Recalled LHP Brad Mills, RHP David Carpenter, RHP Steve Geltz, 3B Luis Jimenez and RHP Bobby Cassevah from Salt Lake (PCL).
September
DATETRANSACTION
September 4, 2012Recalled C Hank Conger and RHP Barry Enright from Salt Lake City (PCL).
September 1, 2012Selected the contracts of LHP Nick Maronde and LHP Andrew Taylor from Salt Lake City (PCL). Recalled C John Hester and INF Andrew Romine from Salt Lake City.
August
DATETRANSACTION
August 22, 2012Placed OF Peter Bourjos on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Garrett Richards from Salt Lake City (PCL).
August 20, 2012Reinstated RHP Jordan Walden from the 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Hisanori Takahashi to Salt Lake (PCL).
August 19, 2012Reinstated LHP Scott Downs from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Steve Geltz to Salt Lake (PCL).
August 13, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Tony Pena on a minor league contract.
August 11, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Steve Geltz from Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned RHP David Carpenter to Salt Lake.
August 10, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Steve Geltz from Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned RHP David Carpenter to Salt Lake.
August 7, 2012Reinstated SS Erick Aybar from the 15-day DL. Optioned 3B Andrew Romine to Salt Lake (PCL).
August 3, 2012Optioned RHP Garrett Richards to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP David Carpenter from Salt Lake.
August 1, 2012Placed LHP Scott Downs on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 28. Recalled LHP Hisanori Takahashi from Salt Lake (PCL).
July
DATETRANSACTION
July 28, 2012Reinstated OF Vernon Wells from the 60-day DL. Recalled INF Andrew Romine from Salt Lake (PCL).
July 27, 2012Acquired RHP Zack Greinke from the Milwaukee Brewers for INF Jean Segura, RHP Ariel Pena and RHP Johnny Hellweg. Released RHP Trevor Bell. Agreed to terms with RHP Jarrett Grube on a minor league contract. Placed SS Erick Aybar on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 22.
July 23, 2012Reinstated RHP Dan Haren from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP David Carpenter and OF Kole Calhoun to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled SS Jean Segura from Arkansas (TL). Acquired RHP Barry Enright from the Arizona Diamondbacks for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Enright will be assigned to Salt Lake (PCL).
July 17, 2012Recalled RHP Garrett Richards from Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned 3B Andrew Romine to Salt Lake.
July 15, 2012Placed RHP Jordan Walden on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 9. Recalled OF Kole Calhoun from Salt Lake (PCL).
July 14, 2012Reinstated RHP Jerome Williams from the 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Brad Mills to Salt Lake (PCL).
July 8, 2012Recalled LHP Brad Mills from Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned RHP Eric Hurley to Salt Lake.
July 6, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Eric Hurley from Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned RHP Garrett Richards to Salt Lake.
July 5, 2012Placed RHP Dan Haren is on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Kevin Jepsen from Salt Lake City (PCL).
June
DATETRANSACTION
June 20, 2012Placed RHP Jerome Williams on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 19. Activated RHP Jered Weaver from the 15-day DL. Assigned 2B Cody Eaves and RHP Andrew Smith to the Arizona League Angels.
June 18, 2012Reinstated C Bobby Wilson from the seven-day concussion DL. Recalled 3B Andrew Romine from Salt Lake (PCL). Designated RHP David Pauley for assignment.
June 17, 2012Optioned C Hank Conger to Salt Lake (PCL).
June 11, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Roy Alvarez, RHP Mark Sappington, SS Eric Stamets, C Andrew Patterson, C Zachary Wright, OF Quintin Davis, RHP Pat Lowery, OF Joel Capote, C Zachary Livingston, C Pedro Pizarro and RHP Kenny Hatcher on minor league contracts.
June 9, 2012Activated RHP LaTroy Hawkins from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Bobby Cassevah to Salt Lake City (PCL).
June 5, 2012Placed C Bobby Wilson on the seven-day DL. Recalled C Hank Conger from Salt Lake (PCL).
May
DATETRANSACTION
May 29, 2012Activated OF Torii Hunter from the restricted list. Optioned INF Andrew Romine to Salt Lake (PCL). Placed RHP Jered Weaver on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Garrett Richards from Salt Lake.
May 15, 2012Fired hitting coach Mickey Hatcher. Promoted Salt Lake (PCL) hitting coach Jim Eppard.
May 14, 2012Placed OF Torii Hunter on the restricted list. Called up OF Ryan Langerhans from Salt Lake (PCL).
May 11, 2012Selected the contract of C John Hester from Salt Lake (PCL).
May 7, 2012Placed RHP LaTroy Hawkins on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of RHP David Pauley from Salt Lake (PCL).
April
DATETRANSACTION
April 27, 2012Released OF Bobby Abreu.
April 19, 2012Agreed to terms with SS Erick Aybar on a four-year contract through 2016.
April 15, 2012Activated RHP Jerome Williams from the 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Brad Mills to Salt Lake (PCL).
April 14, 2012Designated RHP Rich Thompson for assignment. Recalled LHP Brad Mills from Salt Lake (PCL).
April 13, 2012Selected the contract of RHP David Carpenter from Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned UTL Alexi Amarista to their minor league camp. Transferred OF Jeremy Moore from the 15- to the 60-day DL.
April 4, 2012Placed RHP Bobby Cassevah, RHP Michael Kohn, OF Jerome Moore and RHP Jerome Williams on the 15-day DL. Optioned C Hank Conger to Salt Lake (PCL).
April 2, 2012Optioned LHP Brad Mills and SS Andrew Romine to Salt Lake (PCL).
March
DATETRANSACTION
March 31, 2012Optioned RHP Trevor Bell and RHP Garrett Richards to Salt Lake City (PCL).
March 30, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Jason Isringhausen from Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned OF Mike Trout to Salt Lake.
February
DATETRANSACTION
February 22, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Jason Isringhausen on a minor league contract.
February 7, 2012Named Adam Chodzko media relations representative.
January
DATETRANSACTION
January 17, 2012Agreed to terms with INF Erick Aybar on a one-year contract.
January 16, 2012Agreed to terms INF Alberto Callaspo on a one-year contract.
January 13, 2012Named Mike Micucci manager, Trevor Wilson pitching coach and Al Sandoval strength and conditioning coach of Arkansas (TL); Bill Haselman manager, Brandon Emanuel pitching coach and Paul Sorrento hitting coach of Inland Empire (Cal); Jaime Burke manager, Chris Gissell pitching coach and Omar Uribe trainer of Cedar Rapids (MWL); Chris Wells trainer of Orem (Pioneer); Brenton Del Chiaro manager, Matt Wise pitching coach and Nathan Haynes hitting coach of the Arizona League Angels; and Charlie Romero manager, Santos Alcala pitching coach and Edgal Rodriguez hitting coach of the Dominican Summer League Angels.
January 11, 2012Agreed to terms with 1B Kendrys Morales on a one-year contract.
January 9, 2012Agreed to terms with INF Howie Kendrick on a four-year contract.
January 6, 2012Agreed to terms with OF Doug Deeds and INF Jorge Cantu on minor league contracts.
January 5, 2012Named Mike LaCassa manager of minor league operations.
January 2, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP LaTroy Hawkins on a one-year contract.