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Michel Hernandez

Tampa Bay Rays

1978/08/12 31

6-0 215

Havana, Cuba

R / R

3

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Rays 35 99 12 24 3 1 1 12 7 12 2 1 .242 .292 .323

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has excellent defensive instincts and fundamentals. Possesses a strong throwing arm.
Flaws
  • Is a light-hitting catcher with little power, so his defense can never suffer any letdowns.
Career Potential
  • A backup catcher.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

August 12, 2009 Outrighted to Durham (AAA).
August 8, 2009 Designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays.
April 15, 2009 Contract purchased from Durham (AAA).
April 5, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
January 2, 2009 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a minor league contract.
November 3, 2008 Outrighted to Durham (AAA).
August 31, 2008 Acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
March 22, 2008 Assigned to minor league camp.
December 21, 2007 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
November 3, 2007 Opted for minor league free agency.
March 5, 2007 Assigned to minor league camp by the St. Louis Cardinals.
January 30, 2007 Outrighted to Memphis (AAA).
March 22, 2006 Assigned to minor league camp.
November 19, 2005 Added to the 40-man roster by the St. Louis Cardinals.
November 14, 2005 Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a minor league contract.
October 28, 2005 Opted for minor league free agency (six-year f.a.).
April 2, 2005 Assigned to Portland (AAA).
January 18, 2005 Signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract.
December 21, 2004 Philadelphia Phillies declined to tender a contract.
December 20, 2004 Designated for assignment.
March 24, 2004 Claimed off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
March 4, 2004 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
January 8, 2004 Claimed off waivers by the Boston Red Sox.
December 23, 2003 Designated for assignment.
September 30, 2003 Not on the playoff roster.
September 1, 2003 Recalled from Columbus (AAA).
March 22, 2003 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
November 21, 2002 Contract purchased by the New York Yankees.

Trades

August 31, 2008 Pittsburgh Pirates traded Michel Hernandez to the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations.
December 21, 2007 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
November 14, 2005 Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a minor league contract.
April 2, 2005 Signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract.
March 24, 2004 Philadelphia Phillies claimed Michel Hernandez off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
January 8, 2004 Claimed off waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the New York Yankees.
May 11, 1998 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the New York Yankees.

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