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Michael Brantley

Cleveland Indians

1987/05/15 22

6-2 200

Bellevue, WA

L / L

1

the Milwaukee Brewers in 2005 (7th round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Indians 28 112 10 35 4 0 0 11 8 19 4 4 .313 .358 .348

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has excellent speed, which he uses effectively in the outfield and on the bases. Makes contact and takes walks.
Flaws
  • Doesn't have a lot of power for a 6-2, 200 pounder, which limits his long-term offensive potential.
Career Potential
  • Speedy outfielder.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 30, 2009 Missed 2 games (right ankle injury).
September 28, 2009 Right ankle injury, day-to-day.
September 1, 2009 Contract purchased from Columbus (AAA).
March 24, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
July 7, 2008 Traded to the Cleveland Indians.

Trades

July 7, 2008 Cleveland Indians traded C.C. Sabathia to Milwaukee Brewers for Matt LaPorta, Rob Bryson, Zach Jackson and a player to be named later (Michael Brantley, Oct.3, 2008).
June 7, 2005 Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 7th round (205th overall) in 2005.

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