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Edinson Volquez

Cincinnati Reds

1983/07/03 26

6-0 210

La Segunda, Dom. Rep.

R / R

5

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 Reds 9 9 4 2 0 0 0 49.2 34 25 24 6 32 47 4.35 1.33

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Shocks hitters with a change-up that cuts 20 m.p.h. off his mid-90s fastball, which can lead to numerous strikeouts. Works hard at improving his craft.
Flaws
  • Has control issues that need to be nipped in the bud in order to maximize his vast big-league potential. Injuries are another concern.
Career Potential
  • Potential top-of-the-rotation starter, when healthy.
  • AwardsNamed to the All-Star Game

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

February 22, 2010 Elbow injury, 60-day DL.
August 25, 2009 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (elbow injury).
June 2, 2009 Elbow injury, 15-day DL.
June 1, 2009 Missed 13 games (back spasms).
May 21, 2009 Back injury, 15-day DL.
May 20, 2009 Back spasms, day-to-day.
September 26, 2008 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
February 29, 2008 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a one-year contract.
September 1, 2007 Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA).
March 13, 2007 Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
February 8, 2007 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
August 7, 2006 Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
February 9, 2006 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
August 30, 2005 Contract purchased from Frisco (AA).

Trades

December 21, 2007 Cincinnati Reds traded Josh Hamilton to the Texas Rangers for Edinson Volquez and Danny Herrera.
October 21, 2001 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Texas Rangers.

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