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Raul Chavez

Toronto Blue Jays

1973/03/17 36

5-11 240

Valencia, Venezuela

R / R

10

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Blue Jays 14 42 2 12 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 0 .286 .286 .357

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has a tremendous arm and is a quality catch-and-throw receiver. Is also capable of calling a good game.
Flaws
  • His stick has always been rather porous, which has prevented him from earning regular big-league service time.
Career Potential
  • A backup catcher.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 18, 2009 Contract purchased from Las Vegas (AAA).
April 1, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
December 30, 2008 Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a minor league contract.
December 10, 2008 Declined outright assignment and became a free agent.
December 5, 2008 Outrighted to Indianapolis (AAA).
May 14, 2008 Contract purchased from Indianapolis (AAA).
March 22, 2008 Assigned to minor league camp.
November 22, 2007 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
November 3, 2007 Opted for minor league free agency.
March 25, 2007 Assigned to the minor league camp by the New York Yankees.
December 4, 2006 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
November 1, 2006 Opted for minor league free agency.
October 5, 2006 Outrighted to minors.
October 4, 2006 Designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles.
September 5, 2006 Contract purchased from Ottawa (AAA).
June 5, 2006 Designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles.
April 20, 2006 Contract purchased from Ottawa (AAA).
April 9, 2006 Designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles.
March 31, 2006 Claimed off waivers from the Houston Astros.
December 20, 2005 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
August 31, 2005 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
July 16, 2005 Outrighted to Round Rock (AAA).
June 18, 2005 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
June 10, 2005 Outrighted to Round Rock (AAA).
June 1, 2005 Designated for assignment.
February 26, 2005 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
February 28, 2004 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
August 20, 2003 Contract purchased from New Orleans (AAA).
April 17, 2003 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
September 1, 2002 Recalled from New Orleans (AAA).
March 30, 2002 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
March 12, 2001 Assigned to minor league camp.

Trades

December 30, 2008 Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a minor league contract.
November 22, 2007 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
December 4, 2006 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
March 31, 2006 Claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles from the Houston Astros.
January 4, 2000 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Astros.
May 8, 1998 Montreal Expos traded Raul Chavez to the Seattle Mariners for Robert Perez.
December 20, 1995 Houston Astros traded Dave Veres and Raul Chavez to the Montreal Expos for Sean Berry.
January 10, 1990 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Houston Astros in 1990.

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