Jan. 9 — Hall of Fame voting announced, New York.
Jan. 11-12 — Owners' meetings, Scottsdale, Ariz.
Jan. 13 — Salary arbitrating filing.
Jan. 17 — Exchange of salary arbitration figures.
Feb. 1-21 — Salary arbitration hearings, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Feb. 19 — Voluntary reporting date for pitchers, catchers and injured players.
Feb. 24 — Voluntary reporting date for other players.
March 2 — Mandatory reporting date.
March 2-11 — Teams may renew contracts of unsigned players.
March 19 — Last day to place a player on unconditional release waivers and pay 30 days termination pay instead of 45 days.
April 2 — Last day to request unconditional release waivers on a player without having to pay his full 2012 salary.
April 4 — Opening day, St. Louis at Miami. Active rosters reduced to 25 players.
June 4 — Amateur draft.
July 10 — All-Star game, Kansas City, Mo.
July 12-18 TBA — Deadline for amateur draft picks to sign.
July 22 — Hall of Fame induction, Cooperstown, N.Y.
July 31 — Last day to trade a player without securing waivers.
Sept. 1 — Active rosters expand to 40 players.
November TBA — Deadline for teams to make qualifying offers to their eligible former players who became free agents, fifth day after World Series.
November TBA — Deadline for free agents offered arbitration to accept, 12th day after World Series.
Dec. 2 — Last day for teams to offer 2013 contracts to unsigned players.
Dec. 3-6 — Winter meetings, Nashville, Tenn.
Copyright 2011 The Associated Press.
