CHICAGO UNION
MAJOR TRANSACTIONS
12/31/2023
Monday, December 25th , 2023
Signed Bench Coach Marty Wall to a 3-year contract extension.
Friday, December 22nd , 2023
Signed Hitting Coach Dave Kershner to a 3-year contract extension.
Signed 3B Coach David Williams to a 3-year contract extension.
Lost 2B Alex Carrasco in the Rule 5 Draft to the Nashville Bluebirds.
Wednesday, December 6th , 2023
Appointed David Williams as 3B Coach.
Tuesday, November 21st , 2023
RP Matt Boatright becomes a free-agent.
CL Nick Van Deventer received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
CF Jordan Blackwell received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
2B Pat Wansley received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LF Matt Hall received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
C Dave Whitson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
SP Randy Lowe received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
2B Brandon Hicks received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LF Yuri Uhrik becomes a free-agent.
3B Bryan Mocarski received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
RP Leonardo Basora received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
3B David Waters received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
RP Steve Draving received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
RP Harry Whitten received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
RP Josh Kingsbury received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
RP Henrik Kuehnemund received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
RF Jay Clinkscales received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
RP Steve Villarreal received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
SP Jason Zierer received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
2B Tom Shelton received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
1B Sam Chapman received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
1B Joel Peterson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
Traded 23-year old minor league 1B Rob French to the San Francisco Peanuts, getting 18-year old minor league CF Hector Chavarria and 20-year old minor league RHP Armando Hernandez in return.
Thursday, November 2nd , 2023
Signed Team Trainer Tyler Berry to a 5-year, $92,500 per year contract.
Monday, October 30th , 2023
RP Sergio Hernandez has executed his contract year option.
RP Dave Woolsey retired from professional baseball.
Team Trainer Alex Wickizer retires.
Executed the contract year option of SP Jon Naugle.
Executed the contract year option of C Robert DeRosa.
Voided the team option year(s) of 2B Brandon Hicks.
LF Nate Bartlett was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
SP Kuranosuke Boulanger was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
2B Alex Carrasco was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
RF On Cuan was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
RP Jadon McClendon was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
SP Troy Moody was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
3B Josh Winger was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Sunday, August 6th , 2023
Optioned RP Leonardo Basora to Triple A Louisville.
Placed SP Jon Naugle on the active roster.
Activated SP Jon Naugle from the injured list.
Thursday, July 27th , 2023
1B Duk-yoon Choi was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed 2B Alex Carrasco on the active roster.
Placed SP Jon Naugle on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/24/2023.
Purchased the contract of SP Henrik Kuehnemund from Triple A Louisville.
Tuesday, July 25th , 2023
2B Alex Carrasco was claimed off waivers from St. Louis.
Saturday, July 22nd , 2023
Placed RP Harry Whitten on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/19/2023.
Purchased the contract of RP Leonardo Basora from Triple A Louisville.
Tuesday, June 27th , 2023
Optioned 2B Brandon Hicks to Triple A Louisville.
Purchased the contract of 2B Tom Shelton from Triple A Louisville.
Monday, June 12th , 2023
Optioned 3B Josh Winger to Triple A Louisville.
Purchased the contract of 1B Sam Chapman from Triple A Louisville.
Sunday, May 28th , 2023
SP Alexis Hernandez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
RP Matt Jacobs was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Invited non-roster SP Raphael Ben-Menachem to Spring Training camp.
Traded 25-year old LHP Alexis Hernandez and 29-year old RHP Matt Jacobs to the New York City Gothams, getting 18-year old minor league RHP Juan Garcia and 22-year old minor league C Justin Houchens in return.
Monday, May 15th , 2023
Placed RP Omar Cook on the 60-day injured list.
Placed RP Dave Woolsey on the 60-day injured list.
Invited non-roster SP Mike Rakes to Spring Training camp.
Tuesday, May 2nd , 2023
Recalled SP Steve Draving from Double A Rochester.
Recalled SP Leonardo Basora from Triple A Louisville.
Recalled RP Matt Jacobs from Triple A Louisville.
Recalled RP Jadon McClendon from Triple A Louisville.
Recalled SP Randy Lowe from Triple A Louisville.
Recalled LF Nate Bartlett from Triple A Louisville.
Recalled SP Kuranosuke Boulanger from Prospect League Chicago.
Recalled SP Henrik Kuehnemund from Triple A Louisville.
Recalled RF On Cuan from Triple A Louisville.
Recalled 1B Duk-yoon Choi from Triple A Louisville.
Recalled 2B Pat Wansley from Triple A Louisville.
Invited non-roster RP Alex Avila to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Daniel Beadle to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Jason McNeal to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Israel Torrez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Gary Thomas to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Omar Cook to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Sam Chapman to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Rob French to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Tom Shelton to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Edwin Sanchez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Jesse Keys to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Keith Wilcox to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Troy Blackwell to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Emilio Garcia to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Dave Harvey to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Jose Banuelos to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Roberto Astudillo to Spring Training camp.
Thursday, January 19th , 2023
Assigned C Kevin Campanelli to Double A Rochester.
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