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Damaso Marte

New York Yankees

1975/02/14 34

6-2 215

Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.

L / L

10

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 Yankees 21 0 1 3 0 0 0 13.1 15 14 14 3 6 13 9.45 1.58

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is a rare southpaw with blazing heat that can make left-handed hitters look silly. Throws strikes and stays ahead in the count. Racks up strikeouts.
Flaws
  • When he does allow base-runners, they can steal bases off him at will. Also, right-handed hitters have some success against him, compared to lefties.
Career Potential
  • An effective setup man.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

August 21, 2009 Missed 104 games (left shoulder injury).
August 8, 2009 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (left shoulder injury).
May 3, 2009 Left shoulder injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 26).
November 12, 2008 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a three-year contract.
November 5, 2008 Filed for free agency.
June 4, 2007 Missed 3 games (bicep injury).
June 1, 2007 Bicep injury, day-to-day.
November 27, 2006 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a two-year contract.
September 16, 2005 Missed 1 game (neck injury).
September 15, 2005 Neck injury, day-to-day.
July 14, 2005 Missed 12 games (inflamed trapezius).
June 30, 2005 Inflamed trapezius, 15-day DL.
June 14, 2005 Missed 4 games (bicep injury).
June 9, 2005 Bicep injury, day-to-day.
March 2, 2004 Re-signed by the Chicago White Sox to a three-year contract.
March 3, 2003 Agreed to terms with the Chicago White Sox to a one year contract.
March 27, 2002 Acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
February 22, 2002 Agreed to terms on a one-year contract by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
June 22, 2001 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
March 7, 2001 Assigned to minor league camp.

Trades

July 25, 2008 Pittsburgh Pirated traded Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte to the New York Yankees for Jose Tabata,Ross Ohlendorf, Jeff Karstens, and Daniel McCutchen.
December 8, 2005 Pittsburgh Pirates traded Rob Mackowiak to the Chicago White Sox for Damaso Marte.
March 27, 2002 Pittsburgh Pirates traded Damaso Marte and Edwin Yan to the Chicago White Sox for Matt Guerrier.
June 13, 2001 Pittsburgh Pirayes traded Enrique Wilson to the New York Yankees for Damaso Marte.
November 16, 2000 Signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees.
October 28, 1992 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Seattle Mariners.

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