ELLIOT JOHNSON
IF
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2016
2015-11-06 Opted for minor league free agency.
2015
2015-03-31 Acquired from the Texas Rangers. The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired infielder/outfielder Elliot Johnson from the Texas Rangers for cash.
2015-02-23 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2014
2014-09-29 Refused minor league assignment from the Cleveland Indians and opted for free agency.
2014-05-08 Outrighted to Columbus (AAA).
2014-05-03 Designated for assignment by the Cleveland Indians.
2014-03-22 Contract purchased from Columbus (AAA).
2014-01-27 Signed by the Cleveland Indians to a minor league contract.
2013-12-02 Atlanta Braves declined to tender a contract.
2013
2013-08-21 Claimed off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
2013-08-19 Released by the Kansas City Royals.
2013-08-15 Designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals.
2013-02-20 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2013-02-05 Designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays.
2012-12-09 Acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays The Kansas City Royals acquired pitchers James Shields and Wade Davis, and a player to be named later from the Tampa Bay Rays for outfielder Wil Myers, pitchers Jake Odorizzi and Mike Montgomery, and infielder Patrick Leonard.
2012
2012-09-02 Missed 1 game (facial injury).
2012-09-01 Facial injury, day-to-day.
2011
2011-06-12 Missed 16 games (left knee injury).
2011-05-25 Left knee injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 24th, 2011).
2010-11-03 Contract purchased from Durham (AAA).
2010
2010-04-04 Outrighted to Durham (AAA).
2010-03-03 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2009
2009-03-25 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2009-02-25 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2008
2008-04-26 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2007
2007-03-14 Optioned to Durham (AAA).
2007-02-24 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2006-11-20 Contract purchased from Montgomery (AA).
2002
2002-06-29 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.