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Mike Cameron

Washington Nationals

1973/01/08 39

6-2 210

LaGrange, GA

R / R

17

the Chicago White Sox in 1991 (18th round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2011 0 78 237 27 48 10 0 9 27 28 59 1 0 .203 .285 .359
career Total 1955 6839 1064 1700 383 59 278 968 867 1901 297 83 .249 .338 .444

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is excellent defensively in center field and a great athlete in general. Owns very good power and is also willing to take a walk. Can still steal a few bases.
Flaws
  • He's simply too all or nothing at the plate, resulting in alarming strikeout rates and a low batting average. Has never scored or produced enough runs, mainly because of his approach.
Career Potential
  • Versatile defensive outfielder with power.
  • AwardsNL - Rawlings Gold Glove AwardAL - Rawlings Gold Glove AwardAL - Rawlings Gold Glove AwardNamed to the All-Star GameSouthern League (AA) - All-Star TeamDouble-A - All-Star Team (Baseball America)

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

December 19, 2011 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
September 13, 2011 Released by the Florida Marlins.
September 12, 2011 Missed 4 games (right hamstring injury).
September 7, 2011 Right hamstring injury, day-to-day.
August 16, 2011 Missed 1 game (sore right knee).
August 15, 2011 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
August 14, 2011 Missed 2 games (sore right knee).
August 12, 2011 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
July 6, 2011 Contract purchased from New Orleans (AAA).
July 5, 2011 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
June 30, 2011 Designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox.
November 8, 2010 Missed the last 59 games of the regular season (abdominal injury).
September 9, 2010 Transferred from 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (abdominal injury).
August 2, 2010 Abdominal injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 31).
July 31, 2010 Abdominal injury, day-to-day.
July 15, 2010 Missed 1 game (wrist injury).
July 11, 2010 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
July 3, 2010 Missed 1 game (abdominal injury).
July 2, 2010 Abdominal injury, day-to-day.
June 6, 2010 Missed 5 games (abdominal injury).
June 1, 2010 Abdominal injury, day-to-day.
May 25, 2010 Missed 33 games (lower abdominal strain).
April 20, 2010 Lower abdominal strain, early September.
April 19, 2010 Lower abdominal strain, day-to-day.
April 16, 2010 Missed 1 game (abdominal injury).
April 15, 2010 Abdominal injury, day-to-day.
December 16, 2009 Signed as a free agent by the Boston Red Sox to a two-year contract.
September 11, 2009 Missed 4 games (hamstring).
September 8, 2009 Hamstring, day-to-day.
June 21, 2009 Missed 1 game (suspension).
June 19, 2009 Suspension reduced to 1 game by MLB.
June 9, 2009 Suspended by MLB for 2 games.
June 3, 2009 Missed 1 game (left knee injury).
June 2, 2009 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
November 3, 2008 Milwaukee Brewers exercised their 2009 team option.
September 8, 2008 Missed 2 games (sore left knee).
September 6, 2008 Sore left knee, day-to-day.
June 23, 2008 Missed 4 games (toe injury).
June 22, 2008 Toe injury, day-to-day.
April 29, 2008 Missed 25 games (suspension).
March 30, 2008 Placed on the restricted list, serving a 25-game drug suspension.
January 11, 2008 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers to a one-year contract.
October 31, 2007 Suspended by MLB for first 25 games of the 2008 season.
October 1, 2007 Missed 7 games (right thumb injury).
September 28, 2007 Right thumb injury, day-to-day.
October 30, 2006 San Diego Padres exercised their club option for the 2007 season.
April 23, 2006 Missed 17 games (rib injury).
April 1, 2006 Rib injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 31).
October 31, 2005 Activated from the 60-day DL (facial injury).
September 1, 2005 Missed 18 games (facial injury).
August 11, 2005 Facial injury, 15-day DL.
June 22, 2005 Missed 7 games (finger injury).
June 14, 2005 Finger injury, day-to-day.
May 5, 2005 Missed 28 games (wrist injury).
April 8, 2005 Wrist injury, 15-day DL (retroactove to April 1st).
April 5, 2005 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
September 23, 2004 Missed 1 game (ankle injury).
September 22, 2004 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
September 7, 2004 Missed 8 games (viral infection).
September 2, 2004 Viral infection, day-to-day.
July 5, 2004 Missed 4 games (left knee injury).
July 1, 2004 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
May 8, 2004 Missed 2 games (finger injury).
May 6, 2004 Finger injury, day-to-day.
December 13, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets to a three-year contract.
October 27, 2003 Filed for free agency.
August 20, 2003 Missed 5 games (groin).
August 14, 2003 Groin, day-to-day.
April 30, 2003 Missed 5 games (groin).
April 24, 2003 Groin, day-to-day.
June 12, 2001 Missed 4 games (left knee injury).
June 6, 2001 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
May 11, 2001 Missed 2 games (right knee injury).
May 9, 2001 Right knee injury, day-to-day.

Trades

December 19, 2011 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
July 5, 2011 Boston Red Sox traded Mike Cameron and cash considerations to the Florida Marlins for future considerations.
December 16, 2009 Signed as a free agent by the Boston Red Sox.
January 11, 2008 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers.
November 18, 2005 San Diego Padres traded Xavier Nady to the New York Mets for Mike Cameron.
December 23, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets.
February 10, 2000 Seattle Mariners traded Ken Griffey Jr. to the Cincinnati Reds for Brett Tomko, Mike Cameron, Antonio Perez and Jake Meyer.
November 11, 1998 Chicago White Sox trade Mike Cameron to the Cincinnati Reds for Paul Konerko.
June 3, 1991 Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 18th round in 1991.

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