How We Got Our Keepers

A fun article I write every year is about where our keepers came from. I may expand on the actual events later on but for now I'll just provide this summarized version.

Keeper Breakdown
Draft: 43.8%
Trade: 29.2%
Free Agency: 14.5%
Keeper Draft: 12.5%

Longest Tenured Keepers (with one team)
1. Miguel Cabrera/Evan Longoria - 7 years
2. Ryan Braun - 6 years, 11 months
3. Jacoby Ellsbury - 6 Years
4. Ian Kinsler/Joey Votto/Carlos Gonzalez - 5 Years
5. Jose Bautsita - 5 Years, 10 months

Greg
DRAFT: Harper ('12, pick 126), Marte ('14, pick 18)
TRADE: Jones ('12, from Dan), Darvish ('14, from Eric)

Andy
DRAFT: Greinke ('13, pick 36), Rizzo ('14, pick 35)
FREE AGENCY: Bautista ('10, May), Donaldson ('13, April)

Scanlon
DRAFT: Samardzija ('14, pick 45)
KEEPER DRAFT: Desmond ('14, pick 11)
TRADE: Hernandez ('15, from Richie)
FREE AGENCY: Springer ('14, April)

Pflanz
DRAFT: Votto ('10, pick 19)Teheran ('14, pick 68)
TRADE: Bumgarner ('13, from Greg)
FREE AGENCY: Machado ('14, September)

Dan
DRAFT: Stanton ('11, pick 13), Ellsbury (Drafted by previous owner, '09, pick 20)
FREE AGENCY: Rendon ('14, April), Puig ('13, June)

John
DRAFT: Kluber ('13, pick 160)
TRADE: Ramirez ('10, from Zack), Tulowitzki ('10 from Russ), Trout ('12, from Greg)

Brad
KEEPER DRAFT: Kershaw ('14, pick 1), Scherzer ('14, pick 8)
DRAFT: Gonzalez ('14, pick 8)
TRADE: Yelich ('14, from Russ)

Mark
DRAFT: Price, ('12, pick 19), Abreu ('14, pick 60)
TRADE: Braun ('08, from Pflanz), Cano ('14, from Russ)

Russ
DRAFT: Longoria ('08, pick 182), Gonzalez ('10, pick 75)
TRADE: Harvey ('14, from Richie), Goldschmidt ('14, from Mark)

Perk
DRAFT: Cabrera ('08, Pick 10), Kinsler, ('10, pick 8), Gomez ('14, pick 3), Cruz ('14, pick 157)

Eric
DRAFT: Altuve ('14, pick 48), Cueto ('14, pick 119)
KEEPER DRAFT: Encarnacion ('14, pick 13)
FREE AGENCY: Brantley ('14, May)

Richie
KEEPER DRAFT: McCutchen ('14, pick 2), Strasburg ('14, pick 10)
TRADE: Sale ('14, from Perk), Beltre ('15, from Scanlon)