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Milton Bradley

Chicago Cubs

1978/04/15 31

6-0 225

Harbor City, CA

B / R

10

the Washington Nationals in 1996 (2nd round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Cubs 124 393 61 101 17 1 12 40 66 95 2 3 .257 .378 .397

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A very talented natural hitter who can get the job done from both sides of the plate. Shows good patience and good power. Can come through in the clutch.
Flaws
  • Has a bad temper, which often lands him in trouble with teammates, coaches and umpires. Can't seem to shake the injury bug.
Career Potential
  • A mercurial but above-average outfielder.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 20, 2009 Suspended by the Chicago Cubs for the remainder of the regular season.
September 18, 2009 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
September 11, 2009 Missed 1 game (leg injury).
September 9, 2009 Leg injury, day-to-day.
August 15, 2009 Missed 1 game (hip injury).
August 14, 2009 Hip injury, day-to-day.
June 6, 2009 Missed 2 games (calf injury).
June 3, 2009 Calf injury, day-to-day.
May 17, 2009 Missed 1 game (suspension).
April 27, 2009 Missed 2 games (groin).
April 25, 2009 Groin, day-to-day.
April 24, 2009 Missed 1 game (groin).
April 23, 2009 Groin, day-to-day.
April 18, 2009 Suspended by MLB for two games.
April 18, 2009 Missed 1 game (groin).
April 17, 2009 Groin, day-to-day.
April 16, 2009 Missed 2 games (groin).
April 13, 2009 Groin, day-to-day.
January 5, 2009 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs to a three-year contract.
October 30, 2008 Filed for free agency.
September 19, 2008 Missed 2 games (left wrist injury).
September 16, 2008 Left wrist injury, day-to-day.
September 12, 2008 Missed 2 games (wrist injury).
September 6, 2008 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
August 18, 2008 Missed 2 games (illness).
August 16, 2008 Illness, day-to-day.
August 10, 2008 Missed 5 games (strained left quadriceps).
August 5, 2008 Strained left quadriceps, day-to-day.
August 4, 2008 Missed 5 games (quadricep injury).
July 30, 2008 Quadricep injury, day-to-day.
July 12, 2008 Missed 1 game (left knee injury).
July 11, 2008 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
June 24, 2008 Missed 1 game (strained left quadriceps).
June 22, 2008 Strained left quadriceps, day-to-day.
June 20, 2008 Missed 2 games (quadricep injury).
June 18, 2008 Quadricep injury, day-to-day.
May 31, 2008 Missed 1 game (dizziness).
May 30, 2008 Dizziness, day-to-day.
May 16, 2008 Missed 2 games (right shoulder injury).
May 13, 2008 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
May 2, 2008 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
May 1, 2008 Hamstring, day-to-day.
December 10, 2007 Signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
October 30, 2007 Filed for free agency.
September 24, 2007 Torn ACL, sidelined indefinitely.
September 21, 2007 Missed 12 games (right oblique muscle strain).
September 11, 2007 Right oblique muscle strain, day-to-day.
August 8, 2007 Missed 4 games (hamstring).
August 4, 2007 Hamstring, day-to-day.
July 7, 2007 Missed 8 games (oblique injury).
July 1, 2007 Oblique injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 21).
June 21, 2007 Designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics.
June 20, 2007 Missed 16 games (calf injury).
June 8, 2007 Calf injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 3rd).
June 3, 2007 Calf injury, day-to-day.
May 30, 2007 Missed 14 games (hamstring).
May 23, 2007 Hamstring, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 15th).
May 22, 2007 Hamstring, day-to-day.
May 19, 2007 Missed 4 games (hamstring).
May 17, 2007 Hamstring, day-to-day.
May 11, 2007 Missed 15 games (hamstring).
April 23, 2007 Hamstring, 15-day DL.
April 20, 2007 Missed 6 games (hamstring).
April 13, 2007 Hamstring, day-to-day.
September 1, 2006 Missed 1 game (ankle injury).
August 30, 2006 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
July 14, 2006 Missed 20 games (shoulder injury).
June 20, 2006 Shoulder injury, 15-day DL.
June 19, 2006 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
June 6, 2006 Missed 36 games (right knee injury).
May 7, 2006 Right knee injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 27th).
April 27, 2006 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
January 17, 2006 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
January 11, 2006 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
October 2, 2005 Missed 38 games to the end of the regular season (Torn left Patella Tendon).
September 2, 2005 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (torn left Patella Tendon).
August 25, 2005 Torn left Patella Tendon, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 23rd).
August 23, 2005 Knee injury, day-to-day.
July 23, 2005 Missed 47 games (finger injury).
June 3, 2005 Finger injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 30).
May 31, 2005 Finger injury, day-to-day.
January 4, 2005 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
September 29, 2004 Suspended by the Los Angeles Dodgers for the remainder of the season.
August 13, 2004 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
August 12, 2004 Hamstring, day-to-day.
June 30, 2004 Missed 4 games (suspension).
June 3, 2004 Suspended by MLB for 4 games.
June 1, 2004 Missed 2 games (ankle injury).
May 31, 2004 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
May 4, 2004 Missed 3 games (ankle injury).
April 30, 2004 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
April 4, 2004 Acquired from the Cleveland Indians.
April 3, 2004 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
November 19, 2003 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
August 29, 2003 Missed 46 games to the end of the regular season (back injury).
August 15, 2003 Back injury, 15-day DL.
August 10, 2003 Back injury, day-to-day.
May 8, 2003 Missed 12 games (strained right hamstring).
April 26, 2003 Strained right hamstring, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 23).
April 23, 2003 Strained right hamstring, day-to-day.
April 19, 2003 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
April 18, 2003 Hamstring, day-to-day.
March 3, 2003 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
August 30, 2002 Missed 16 games (appendicitis).
August 14, 2002 Appendicitis, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 12th).
June 4, 2002 Missed 29 games (eye Contusion).
May 2, 2002 Eye Contusion, 15-day DL.
April 17, 2002 Missed 4 games (right quadricep).
April 11, 2002 Right quadricep, day-to-day.
March 1, 2002 Agreed to terms with the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
October 9, 2001 Did not make the 25-man roster for the playoffs.
September 10, 2001 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
July 31, 2001 Assigned to Buffalo (AAA).
June 22, 2001 Optioned to Ottawa (AAA).

Trades

January 5, 2009 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs.
December 10, 2007 Signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers.
June 29, 2007 Oakland Athletics traded Milton Bradley and cash considerations to the San Diego Padres for Andrew Brown.
December 13, 2005 Los Angeles Dodgers traded Milton Bradley and Antonio Perez to the Oakland Athletics for Andre Ethier.
April 4, 2004 Cleveland Indians traded Milton Bradley to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Franklin Gutierrez and a player to be named (Andrew Brown-May 19th.)
July 31, 2001 Montreal Expos traded Milton Bradley to the Cleveland Indians for Zach Day.
June 4, 1996 Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 2nd round in 1996.

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