Every trade between the New York Mets and the Texas Rangers

The New York Mets and the Texas Rangers have made 26 deals with each other since 1962, 5 of them sales. The most recent, on Nov 24, 2025: New York Mets traded LF Brandon Nimmo and cash to Texas Rangers for 2B Marcus Semien. The first on file, on Jun 15, 1962: The New York Mets purchased Gene Woodling from the Washington Senators.

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Trades between the New York Mets and the Texas Rangers
DateDeal
Nov 24, 2025New York Mets traded LF Brandon Nimmo and cash to Texas Rangers for 2B Marcus Semien.
Jul 30, 2023New York Mets traded RHP Max Scherzer and cash to Texas Rangers for SS Luisangel Acuña.
Sep 20, 2020The New York Mets traded Steve Villines to the Texas Rangers for Ariel Jurado.
Aug 31, 2020The New York Mets traded Ryder Ryan to the Texas Rangers for Todd Frazier.
Aug 31, 2020The Texas Rangers traded Robinson Chirinos to the New York Mets.
Aug 15, 2017The New York Mets purchased Travis Snider from the Texas Rangers.
Aug 31, 2016The Texas Rangers purchased Nevin Ashley from the New York Mets.
Aug 31, 2010The New York Mets traded Jeff Francoeur to the Texas Rangers for Joaquín Arias.
Aug 30, 2006The New York Mets traded Víctor Díaz to the Texas Rangers for Mike Nickeas.
Jul 31, 2004The New York Mets traded Scott Erickson to the Texas Rangers for Josh Hoffpauir.
Jan 25, 1996The New York Mets traded Damon Buford to the Texas Rangers for Terrell Lowery.
Jan 18, 1985In a 4-team trade, the Milwaukee Brewers sent Jim Sundberg to the Kansas City Royals; the Kansas City Royals sent Don Slaught to the Texas Rangers; the Kansas City Royals sent Frank Wills to the New York Mets; the New York Mets sent Tim Leary to the Milwaukee Brewers; the Texas Rangers sent Danny Darwin and Bill Hance to the Milwaukee Brewers.(4 clubs)
Apr 1, 1982The New York Mets traded Lee Mazzilli to the Texas Rangers for Ron Darling and Walt Terrell.
Dec 11, 1981The New York Mets traded Doug Flynn and Dan Boitano to the Texas Rangers for Jim Kern.
Aug 12, 1979The New York Mets traded Willie Montañez to the Texas Rangers for Ed Lynch and Mike Jorgensen.
Jun 15, 1979The New York Mets traded Bob Myrick and Mike Bruhert to the Texas Rangers for Dock Ellis.
Dec 8, 1977In a 4-team trade, the Texas Rangers sent Adrian Devine, Tommy Boggs and Eddie Miller to the Atlanta Braves; the Atlanta Braves sent Willie Montañez to the New York Mets; the Texas Rangers sent Tom Grieve and Ken Henderson to the New York Mets; the New York Mets sent Jon Matlack to the Texas Rangers; the New York Mets sent John Milner to the Pittsburgh Pirates; the Texas Rangers sent Bert Blyleven to the Pittsburgh Pirates; the Pittsburgh Pirates sent Al Oliver and Nelson Norman to the Texas Rangers.(4 clubs)
Apr 26, 1977The New York Mets traded Rick Auerbach to the Texas Rangers for Lenny Randle.
Feb 24, 1976The New York Mets traded George Stone to the Texas Rangers for Bill Hands.
Dec 12, 1975The New York Mets traded Gene Clines to the Texas Rangers for Joe Lovitto.
Jul 11, 1973The Texas Rangers purchased Jim Fregosi from the New York Mets.
Mar 28, 1973The New York Mets traded Bill Sudakis to the Texas Rangers for Bill McNulty.
Nov 27, 1967The New York Mets traded Bill Denehy to the Washington Senators for Gil Hodges.
May 23, 1963The New York Mets traded Gil Hodges to the Washington Senators for Jim Piersall.
Dec 20, 1962The New York Mets purchased Joe Hicks from the Washington Senators.
Jun 15, 1962The New York Mets purchased Gene Woodling from the Washington Senators.

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.