Oct. 31 — Trading resumes, day after World Series.
Nov. 1-Dec. 5 — Period for Nippon Professional Baseball clubs to post players for availability to MLB clubs.
Nov. 4 — Last day for club to make a qualifying offer to an eligible former player who became a free agent, 5 p.m. EST.
Nov. 4-7 — General managers meetings, San Antonio, Texas.
Nov. 11 — BBWAA awards finalists announced.
Nov. 18 — Rookie of the Year Awards announced.
Nov. 19-21 — Owners meetings, New York.
Nov. 19 — Last day for player to accept a qualifying offer, 4 p.m. EST.
Nov. 19 — Deadline to file reserve lists, 6 p.m. EST.
Nov. 19 — Manager of the Year Awards announced.
Nov. 20 — Cy Young Awards announced.
Nov. 21 — Most Valuable Player Awards announced.
Nov. 22 — Last day for teams to offer 2025 contracts to unsigned players on their 40-man rosters.
Dec. 2-6 — Major League Baseball Players Association executive board meeting, Scottsdale, Ariz.
Dec. 8 — Hall of Fame Classic Baseball Committee vote announced, Dallas.
Dec. 8-11 — Winter meetings, Dallas.
Dec. 11 — Rule 5 draft, Dallas.
Dec. 15 — International signing period closes, 5 p.m. EST.
2025
Jan. 9 — Salary arbitration figures exchanged.
Jan. 15 — International signing period opens, 9 a.m. EST.
Jan. 27-Feb. 14 — Salary arbitration hearings, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Jan. 21 — Baseball Writers’ Association of America Hall of Fame vote announcement, Cooperstown, N.Y., 6 p.m. EDT.
Feb. TBA — Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs voluntary reporting date for pitchers, catchers and injured players.
Feb. TBA — Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs voluntary reporting date for other players.
Feb. 12 — Voluntary reporting date for other teams’ pitchers, catchers and injured players.
Feb. 17 — Voluntary reporting date for other teams’ other players.
Feb. 20 — Exhibition games start.
Feb. 22 — Mandatory reporting date.
March 2-11 — Period for renewing contracts of unsigned players on 40-man rosters.
March 9 — Last day to place a player on waivers for 30 days termination pay.
March 13-16 — Spring Breakout.
March 18-19 — Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs, Tokyo.
March 25 — Last day to place a player on waivers for 45 days termination pay.
March 27 — Opening day for all other teams, active rosters reduced to 26 players.
July 12 — Futures Game, Atlanta.
July 13-15 — Amateur draft, Atlanta.
July 14 — Home Run Derby, Atlanta.
July 15 — All-Star Game, Atlanta.
July 27 — Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y.
July TBA — Last day during the season to trade a player.
Aug. 17 — New York Mets vs. Seattle at Williamsport, Pa.
Aug. 31 — Last day to be in organization to be postseason eligible.
Sept. 1 — Active rosters expand to 28 players.
Sept. 28 — Regular season ends.
November TBA — Last day for club to make a qualifying offer to an eligible former player who became a free agent, fifth day after World Series, 5 p.m. EST.
Nov. TBA — Last day for player to accept a qualifying offer, 4 p.m. EST.
Nov. TBA — Last day for teams to offer 2026 contracts to unsigned players on their 40-man rosters.
Dec. 7 — Hall of Fame and Contemporary Baseball Era Players Committee vote announced, Orlando, Fla.
Dec. 7-10 — Winter meetings, Orlando, Fla.
Dec. 10 — Rule 5 draft, Orlando, Fla.
Dec. 15 — International signing period closes, 5 p.m. EST.
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