| Saturday, April 4th, 2009 |
| Signed manager S. Aguilar to a 2-year, $610,000 per year contract. |
| Signed bench coach C. Williams to a 4-year, $580,000 per year contract. |
| Signed team doctor M. Fontaine to a 4-year, $390,000 per year contract. |
| Signed scouting director C. Kennedy to a 1-year, $140,000 per year contract. |
| Signed hitting coach J. Bautista to a 3-year, $240,000 per year contract. |
| Signed pitching coach A. Castellanos to a 1-year, $150,000 per year contract. |
| Drafted C V. Martinez in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall Pick). |
| Drafted 3B B. Inge in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 3rd overall Pick). |
| Drafted 1B A. Pujols in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 5th overall Pick). |
| Drafted 1B P. Fielder in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 7th overall Pick). |
| Drafted 2B C. Utley in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 9th overall Pick). |
| Drafted 2B I. Kinsler in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 6, Pick 1, 11th overall Pick). |
| Drafted 3B D. Wright in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 7, Pick 1, 13th overall Pick). |
| Drafted LF R. Braun in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 8, Pick 1, 15th overall Pick). |
| Drafted SS D. Jeter in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 9, Pick 1, 17th overall Pick). |
| Drafted RF B. Hawpe in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 10, Pick 1, 19th overall Pick). |
| Drafted LF R. Ibanez in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 11, Pick 1, 21st overall Pick). |
| Drafted RF S. Choo in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 12, Pick 1, 23rd overall Pick). |
| Drafted CF C. Granderson in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 13, Pick 1, 25th overall Pick). |
| Drafted LF C. Crawford in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 14, Pick 1, 27th overall Pick). |
| Drafted SP Z. Greinke in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 15, Pick 1, 29th overall Pick). |
| Drafted SP F. Hernandez in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 16, Pick 1, 31st overall Pick). |
| Drafted SP R. Halladay in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 17, Pick 1, 33rd overall Pick). |
| Drafted SP D. Haren in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 18, Pick 1, 35th overall Pick). |
| Drafted SP Y. Gallardo in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 19, Pick 1, 37th overall Pick). |
| Drafted CL F. Rodriguez in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 20, Pick 1, 39th overall Pick). |
| Drafted CL H. Street in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 21, Pick 1, 41st overall Pick). |
| Drafted CL B. Fuentes in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 22, Pick 1, 43rd overall Pick). |
| Drafted MR H. Bell in the 2009 inaugural draft (Round 23, Pick 1, 45th overall Pick). |
