Without question, the last couple months have been light in terms of breaking news when it comes to the Miami Marlins. And if history is to be any judge, fans just might want to buckle up for a relatively splash free January. Once the games get underway in 2016, fans will be seeing a weekly (at minimum) feature on Marlin Maniac citing memorable moments in team history that occurred on those dates. The original idea for this article was to get the ball rolling in that respect with notable transactions that occurred in previous first weeks of January, because surely there must have been many.