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A Detailed Look At The Indians' Trades

The Indians acquired many of their current players through trades, as I explained yesterday. In total, 14 of the 29 players to appear in a game for the Indians this year were acquired via trade. Here’s a look at the specific deals that led to the current edition of the team, one that’s 20-8 so far this year:

2002

• Grady Sizemore - acqured in the Bartolo Colon trade with the Expos
• Travis Hafner - acquired in the Einar Diaz/Ryan Drese trade with the Rangers.

2006

• Asdrubal Cabrera - acquired from the Mariners for Eduardo Perez
• Shin-Soo Choo - acquired in the Ben Broussard trade with the Mariners

2008

• Carlos Santana - acquired in the Casey Blake trade with the Dodgers
• Matt LaPorta and Michael Brantley - acquired in the C.C. Sabathia trade with the Brewers
• Joe Smith - acquired in a three-team deal with the Mets and Mariners.

2009

• Chris Perez and Jess Todd - acquired from the Cardinals for Mark DeRosa
• Justin Masterson - acquired in the Victor Martinez trade with the Red Sox
• Carlos Carrasco and Lou Marson - acquired in the Cliff Lee trade with the Phillies
• Mitch Talbot - acquired from the Rays for Kelly Shoppach

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