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Wladimir Balentien

Cincinnati Reds

1984/07/02 25

6-2 220

Willemstad, Curacao

R / R

3

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Reds 40 110 12 29 7 1 3 11 15 27 1 1 .264 .352 .427
2009 Mariners 56 155 18 33 10 0 4 13 13 43 1 0 .213 .271 .355

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Makes hard contact and can spray the ball to all fields. Has five-tool potential and the arm of a classic right-fielder.
Flaws
  • Still needs to work on his ability to draw walks more consistently. Is still a work-in-progress in all aspects of the game.
Career Potential
  • An all-around right-fielder.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

July 29, 2009 Acquired from the Seattle Mariners.
July 25, 2009 Designated for assignment by the Seattle Mariners.
April 16, 2009 Missed 3 games (wrist injury).
April 12, 2009 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
February 27, 2009 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
August 5, 2008 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
June 17, 2008 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
April 30, 2008 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
March 24, 2008 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
February 28, 2008 Signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
September 4, 2007 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
March 16, 2007 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
February 21, 2007 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
March 15, 2006 Optioned to San Antonio (AA).
March 16, 2005 Optioned to Inland Empire (A).
November 19, 2004 Contract purchased from Inland Empire (A).

Trades

July 29, 2009 Seattle Mariners traded Wladimir Balentien to the Cincinnati Reds for Robert Manuel.
July 9, 2000 Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the Seattle Mariners in 2000.

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