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Mark Worrell

San Diego Padres

1983/03/08 26

6-1 215

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

R / R

1

the St. Louis Cardinals in 2004 (12th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2008 Cardinals 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.2 8 5 5 1 4 4 7.94 2.12

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has shown the ability to close in the minors. Can strike batters out and is also hard to hit against.
Flaws
  • Doesn't have older brother Todd Worrell's overall ability as a reliever. Walks a few too many batters.
Career Potential
  • A decent setup man or middle reliever.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 5, 2009 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (elbow injury).
April 2, 2009 Elbow injury, 15-day DL.
February 27, 2009 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
December 4, 2008 Acquired from the St. Louis Cardinals.
June 14, 2008 Optioned to Memphis (AAA).
June 1, 2008 Recalled from Memphis (AAA).
March 11, 2008 Optioned to Memphis (AAA).
March 4, 2008 Re-signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract.
November 20, 2007 Contract purchased from Memphis (AAA).

Trades

December 4, 2008 San Diego Padres traded Khalil Greene to the St. Louis Cardinals for Mark Worrell and a player to be named (Luke Gregerson - March 23rd).
June 7, 2004 Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 12th round in 2004.

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