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Oscar Salazar

San Diego Padres

1978/06/27 31

6-0 195

Maracay, Venezuela

R / R

2

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Orioles 17 31 4 13 0 0 2 6 2 4 0 0 .419 .455 .613

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has great power for a big man, and also the ability to produce plenty of runs if given 500-plus at-bats.
Flaws
  • Makes a few too many errors for a middle infielder, and also needs to improve his walk/strikeout ratio.
Career Potential
  • A reserve middle infielder.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

June 7, 2009 Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
March 31, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
January 26, 2009 Outrighted to Norfolk (AAA).
January 22, 2009 Designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles.
August 30, 2008 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
June 27, 2008 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
June 14, 2008 Missed 1 game (leg injury).
June 13, 2008 Leg injury, day-to-day.
June 10, 2008 Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
November 3, 2007 Opted for minor league free agency.
March 18, 2007 Assigned to minor league camp by the Baltimore Orioles.
March 14, 2003 Assigned to minor league camp.
January 23, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the Anaheim Angels to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
September 6, 2002 Outrighted to Binghamton (AA).
September 4, 2002 Designated for assignment.
July 31, 2002 Claimed off waivers from the Detroit Tigers and assigned to Binghamton (AA).
May 22, 2002 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
May 21, 2002 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
May 17, 2002 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
April 9, 2002 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
March 24, 2002 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
January 24, 2002 Claimed off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.
January 11, 2002 Designated for assignment.
March 12, 2001 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).

Trades

January 23, 2003 Signed by the Anaheim Angels to a minor league contract.
July 31, 2002 Claimed off waivers by the New York Mets from the Detroit Tigers.
January 24, 2002 Claimed off waivers by the Detroit Tigers from the Oakland Athletics.
June 2, 1994 Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the Oakland Athletics.

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