Marwin González - Timeline

Astros Trades & Transactions

Dec 8, 2011:Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Houston Astros for Marco Duarte (minors).
Oct 29, 2018:Granted Free Agency.
Aug 27, 2021:Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros.
Nov 3, 2021:Granted Free Agency.

This Date in Astros History

Dec 8, 2011:Astros name Jeff Luhnow as their new General Manager, replacing Ed Wade who was fired after Thanksgiving along with President of Baseball Operations Tal Smith. Luhnow had been a vice president in the Cardinals system since 2003, specializing in player procurement and development. In his first day on the job, the Astros select Rhiner Cruz, a pitcher from the Mets farm system, in the Rule 5 draft and trade with the Red Sox for Cubs infield prospect Marwin Gonzalez.