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Randy Messenger

Seattle Mariners

1981/08/13 28

6-6 265

Reno, NV

R / R

5

the Florida Marlins in 1999 (11th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 Mariners 12 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.1 13 5 5 3 0 5 4.35 1.26

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Consistently throws in the mid-90s and after beginning his pro career as a starter, he's developed a closer's makeup.
Flaws
  • Needs to develop command over his secondary pitches (slider and curve). Left-handed hitters hit him hard.
Career Potential
  • Journeyman reliever.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

October 29, 2009 Outrighted to Tacoma (AAA).
August 22, 2009 Contract purchased from Tacoma (AAA).
April 1, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
January 30, 2009 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a minor league contract.
January 28, 2009 Released by the Seattle Mariners.
August 25, 2008 Contract purchased form Tacoma (AAA).
March 16, 2008 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
March 5, 2008 Optioned to Fresno (AAA).
September 13, 2007 Missed 27 games (left hand injury).
August 16, 2007 Left hand injury, 15-day DL.
March 2, 2007 Re-signed by the Florida Marlins to a one-year contract.
September 4, 2006 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
August 31, 2006 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
April 17, 2006 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
April 4, 2006 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
February 27, 2006 Re-signed by the Florida Marlins.
August 8, 2005 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
August 7, 2005 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
August 6, 2005 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
July 26, 2005 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
July 8, 2005 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
June 28, 2005 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
June 22, 2005 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
March 16, 2005 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
February 10, 2005 Re-signed by the Florida Marlins to a one-year contract.
November 19, 2004 Contract purchased from Carolina (AA).

Trades

July 11, 2008 Signed by the Seattle Mariners to a minor league contract.
May 31, 2007 San Francisco Giants traded Armando Benitez to Florida Marlins for Randy Messenger.
June 2, 1999 Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 11th round in 1999.

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