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Bronson Arroyo • P
Ht/Wt:6'4", 190 lbs.
Born:Feb 24, 1977 (47 yrs) in Key West, FL
Hometown:Brooksville, FL
Experience:16 years
Drafted:Drafted by Pittsburgh in 1995 (3/69).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2017
11/02/2017 Filed for free agency.
11/02/2017 Missed the last 94 regular season games (strained right shoulder).
9/24/2017 Announced his retirement at the end of the season.
6/26/2017 Strained right shoulder, 60-day DL.
6/19/2017 Strained right shoulder, 10-day DL.
4/08/2017 Contract purchased from Louisville (AAA).
4/02/2017 Assigned by the Cincinnati Reds to their minor league camp.
2/13/2017 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2016
10/17/2016 Released by the Washington Nationals.
3/30/2016 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
3/30/2016 Released by the Washington Nationals.
1/26/2016 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2015
11/06/2015 Los Angeles Dodgers declined their contract option for next season.
11/06/2015 Missed the last 160 regular season and all 5 playoff games (tommy john surgery).
7/30/2015 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves.
6/20/2015 Acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
4/05/2015 Tommy John surgery, 60-day DL.
2014
10/30/2014 Missed the last 90 regular season games (right elbow tendinitis).
9/15/2014 Right elbow tendinitis, 60-day DL.
6/16/2014 Right elbow tendinitis, 15-day DL.
4/03/2014 Missed 5 games (bulging disc in lower back).
3/22/2014 Opening Day in Australia, reserve/exemption.
3/22/2014 Bulging disc in lower back, day-to-day.
2/07/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a two-year contract.
2013
10/31/2013 Filed for free agency.
10/01/2013 Not on the Cincinnati Reds Wild Card playoff game roster.
2011
8/18/2011 Missed 4 games (sore right ankle).
8/13/2011 Sore right ankle, day-to-day.
2010
12/03/2010 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a two-year contract extension.
11/03/2010 Cincinnati Reds exercised their contract option for the 2011 season.
2007
2/08/2007 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a two-year contract extension.
2006
3/20/2006 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
1/19/2006 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a three-year contract.
2005
4/29/2005 Suspended by MLB for six games.
1/18/2005 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
2004
3/04/2004 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
2003
8/22/2003 Contract purchased from Pawtucket (AAA).
3/28/2003 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
2/04/2003 Claimed off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2/01/2003 Designated for assignment.
1/31/2003 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2002
8/14/2002 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
7/13/2002 Optioned to Nashville (AAA).
7/07/2002 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
6/02/2002 Optioned to Nashville (AAA).
5/31/2002 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
3/13/2002 Optioned to Nashville (AAA).
2001
9/04/2001 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
8/28/2001 Optioned to Nashville (AAA).
8/13/2001 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
7/28/2001 Optioned to Nashville (AAA).
7/27/2001 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
6/22/2001 Optioned to Nashville (AAA).
1995
6/01/1995 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round (69th overall) in 1995.
Career Transactions
2017
2/13/2017 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract.
2016
1/26/2016 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2015
7/30/2015 Miami Marlins traded Mat Latos and Michael Morse to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Jeff Brigham, Kevin Guzman and Victor Araujo. Atlanta Braves traded Alex Wood, Jim Johnson, Luis Avilan, Bronson Arroyo and Jose Peraza to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Hector Olivera, Paco Rodriguez and Zach Bird. Miami Marlins traded a competitive-balance draft pick in 2016 to the Atlanta Braves.
6/20/2015 Atlanta Braves traded Philip Gosselin to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Bronson Arroyo and Touki Toussaint.
2014
2/07/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
2006
3/20/2006 Boston Red Sox traded Bronso Arroyo to the Cincinnati Reds for Wily Mo Pena.
2003
2/04/2003 Claimed off waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
1995
6/01/1995 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round (69th overall) in 1995.
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