The Toronto Blue Jays had a busy weekend.  They have screen to a one-year, $2 million contract with free-agent catcher John Buck according to ESPN.  Buck was non-tendered by the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.  This move became possible after the Royals signed veteran catcher Jason Kendall last week. Buck is a lifetime .235 hitter in in 582 games in 6 seasons with the Royals.  You can see his complete batting stats here.

Also Sunday, the Blue Jays re-signed Jose Bautista to a one-year, $2.4 million deal.  Bautista batted .235, 13 home runs and drove in 40 RBI’s with the Blue Jays last season while taking home $2.4 million.  You can see his complete statistics and contract history here.

The Jays also signed injured RHP Dustin McGowan to a one-year, $500,000, contract on Sunday.  McGowan gets a slight raise from his 2009 salary of $419, 400.

Outfielder Joey Gathright and catcher Raul Chavez, who were both given minor league contracts.