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Cahill came into the 2010 season as a starter for the A's, quickly becoming one of the breakout pitchers of the year. He put up borderline Cy Young Award-worthy statistics, finishing the season with an 18–8 record and an ERA of 2.97, making it into the Top 5 of lowest ERA in the American League, behind [[Félix Hernández]], [[Clay Buchholz]], and [[David Price (baseball)|David Price]], all three considered among best pitchers in the American League. His [[Walks plus hits per inning pitched|WHIP]] was also in the Top 5, with 1.11 WHIP.
In April 2011, after only two years in the majors, Cahill signed a five-year contract worth $30.5 million.<ref>{{cite web |title=Trevor Cahill to Diamondbacks |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/7336925/arizona-diamondbacks-acquire-trevor-cahill-oakland-athletics-five-player-deal |website=ESPN.com |date=December 10, 2011 |access-date=12 March 2021}}</ref> As of 2021, this contract accounted for well over half of his career earnings.
For the 2011 season, high expectations were set for Cahill. Cahill began the season as the A's #1 starter. Cahill did not replicate his 2010 performance, despite logging in 207 innings in 34 starts. Cahill finished 12–14 with a 4.16 ERA for Oakland.
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On December 9, 2011, Cahill and [[Craig Breslow]] were traded to the [[Arizona Diamondbacks]] for [[Ryan Cook (baseball)|Ryan Cook]], [[Jarrod Parker]], and [[Collin Cowgill]].<ref>{{cite news | title=A's send pitchers Cahill, Breslow, cash to D-backs|url=https://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/as-send-pitchers-cahill-breslow-cash-to-dbacks-18177419-121311 |access-date=June 15, 2020 |work=Fox Sports |date=December 13, 2011}}</ref> In his first season in Arizona, Cahill bettered his 2011 performance by going 13–12 in 32 starts. He pitched more than 200 innings for the second straight year and struck out a career high 156 batters.
In 2013, through 17 starts, Cahill was 3–10 with a 4.66 ERA. After his 17th start, Cahill was put on the disabled list for the first time in his career.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sbnation.com/mlb/2013/7/11/4516436/trevor-cahill-injury-diamondbacks-hip-shoulder |title=Trevor Cahill injury: Diamondbacks RHP could be out until August |author=Spencer Schneier |publisher=Vox Media |work=SBNation.com |date=July 11, 2013 |access-date=July 17, 2015}}</ref> Cahill missed more than a month due to a hip contusion. He came back in mid-August. After his stint on the disabled list, Cahill finished the season on a 5-game winning streak, finishing the 2013 season with an 8–10 record in 25 starts. He led the league in wild pitches with 17.
Cahill struggled mightily at the beginning of the 2014 season. He first began the season 0–4 with a 9.17 ERA; then, he was demoted to the bullpen the following week.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.csnbayarea.com/giants/diamondbacks-move-trevor-cahill-bullpen |title=Diamondbacks move Trevor Cahill to bullpen |work=CSN Bay Area |access-date=July 17, 2015}}</ref> Cahill made 15 appearances out of the bullpen, recording his first save of his career and lowering his ERA to 5.17. Despite this, Cahill's control didn't seem to get better; he was designated for assignment on June 9.<ref>{{cite news |title=D-Backs designate Trevor Cahill for assignment |url=https://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=mlb&id=11058291 |access-date=June 15, 2020 |agency=Associated Press |work=ESPN.com |date=June 9, 2014}}</ref> After going unclaimed, the D'Backs sent him to Single-A to fix his mechanical issues.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mlb.nbcsports.com/2014/06/12/diamondbacks-demote-trevor-cahill-to-single-a-after-17-million-contract-clears-waivers/ |title=Diamondbacks demote Trevor Cahill to Single-A after $30 million contract clears waivers|work=NBC Sports |date=June 12, 2014 |access-date=July 17, 2015}}</ref> After a month in the minors, Cahill was recalled on July 14.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/mlb/diamondbacks/2014/07/14/arizona-diamondbacks-recall-trevor-cahill/12634501/ |title=Arizona Diamondbacks recall Trevor Cahill |author=Nick Piecoro, azcentral sports |date=July 14, 2014 |work=azcentral |access-date=July 17, 2015}}</ref> Cahill was quickly inserted back into the rotation. Cahill finished his rocky 2014 season with a career-worst 3–12 record and a career-high 5.61 ERA in 32 games (17 starts) for the Diamondbacks.
===Atlanta Braves===
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===Los Angeles Dodgers===
On July 2, 2015, Cahill signed a minor league contract with the [[Los Angeles Dodgers]].<ref>{{cite web |url= https://mlb.nbcsports.com/2015/07/02/the-dodgers-sign-trevor-cahill/ |title=The Dodgers sign Trevor Cahill|work=NBC Sports |date=July 2, 2015 |access-date=June 15, 2020}}</ref> He started seven games in the Dodgers system between three levels and was 1–3 with a 5.24 ERA before exercising his opt out and becoming a free agent on August 14.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mlb.nbcsports.com/2015/08/14/trevor-cahill-opts-out-of-minor-league-deal-with-the-dodgers/ |title=Trevor Cahill opts out of minor league deal with the Dodgers |work=NBC Sports |first=Bill |last=Baer |date=August 14, 2015 |access-date=June 15, 2020}}</ref>
===Chicago Cubs===
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=== New York Mets ===
On May 20, 2022, Cahill was signed to a minor league contract by the New York Mets following injuries to Mets starters [[Max Scherzer]] and [[Jacob deGrom]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mets-sign-trevor-cahill-to-minor-league-deal-as-new-yorks-rotation-injuries-continue-to-pile-up/amp/ | title=Mets sign Trevor Cahill to minor-league deal as New York's rotation injuries continue to pile up }}</ref>
==Personal life==
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