Every trade between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals

The Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals have made 23 deals with each other since 1968, 8 of them sales. The most recent, on Feb 17, 2024: Boston Red Sox traded RHP John Schreiber to Kansas City Royals for RHP David Sandlin. The first on file, on Aug 14, 1968: The Kansas City Royals purchased Galen Cisco from the Boston Red Sox.

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Trades between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals
DateDeal
Feb 17, 2024Boston Red Sox traded RHP John Schreiber to Kansas City Royals for RHP David Sandlin.
Jun 26, 2023Kansas City Royals traded RHP Andrés Núñez to Boston Red Sox.
Mar 19, 2023Kansas City Royals traded 3B Angel Pierre and to Boston Red Sox.
Jan 24, 2023Kansas City Royals traded SS Adalberto Mondesi and Player To Be Named Later to Boston Red Sox for LHP Josh Taylor.
Dec 16, 2022Kansas City Royals traded RHP Wyatt Mills to Boston Red Sox for RHP Jacob Wallace.
Feb 10, 2021In a 3-team trade, the New York Mets sent Josh Winckowski and Freddy Valdez to the Boston Red Sox; the Kansas City Royals sent Khalil Lee to the New York Mets; the Boston Red Sox sent Andrew Benintendi to the Kansas City Royals; the Kansas City Royals sent Franchy Cordero, Luis De La Rosa and Grant Gambrell to the Boston Red Sox.(3 clubs)
Dec 11, 2014The Kansas City Royals purchased Jandel Gustave from the Boston Red Sox.
Jul 16, 2014The Boston Red Sox purchased Ryan Verdugo from the Kansas City Royals.
Aug 27, 2013The Boston Red Sox traded Clayton Mortensen to the Kansas City Royals for Quintin Berry.
Jul 30, 2011The Boston Red Sox traded Yamaico Navarro and Kendal Volz to the Kansas City Royals for Mike Aviles.
Nov 25, 2009The Boston Red Sox purchased Tug Hulett from the Kansas City Royals.
Nov 19, 2008The Boston Red Sox traded Coco Crisp to the Kansas City Royals for Ramón Ramírez.
Jul 19, 2005The Boston Red Sox traded Chip Ambres and Juan Cedeno to the Kansas City Royals for Tony Graffanino.
Mar 26, 1997The Kansas City Royals purchased Tim Spehr from the Boston Red Sox.
Aug 14, 1995The Boston Red Sox traded Wes Chamberlain to the Kansas City Royals for Chris James.
Jun 13, 1979The Boston Red Sox traded George Scott to the Kansas City Royals for Tom Poquette.
Jul 24, 1978The Boston Red Sox purchased Andy Hassler from the Kansas City Royals.
Dec 6, 1976The Kansas City Royals purchased Bob Heise from the Boston Red Sox.
Dec 10, 1973The Kansas City Royals purchased Buddy Hunter from the Boston Red Sox.
Oct 24, 1973The Boston Red Sox traded Marty Pattin to the Kansas City Royals for Dick Drago.
Feb 19, 1971The Boston Red Sox traded Billy McCool to the Kansas City Royals for Hawk Taylor.
May 28, 1970The Boston Red Sox traded Tommy Matchick to the Kansas City Royals for Mike Fiore.
Aug 14, 1968The Kansas City Royals purchased Galen Cisco from the Boston Red Sox.

Trades and sales between the two franchises under every name they have had. To May 2022 from Retrosheet, since then from MLB's transaction feed. The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at www.retrosheet.org.