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Joe Dillon

Tampa Bay Rays

1975/08/02 33

6-2 215

Modesto, CA

R / R

3

the Kansas City Royals in 1997 (7th round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Rays 9 22 3 8 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 .364 .462 .500

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has a keen eye at the dish, some home-run power and the ability to get hits coming off the bench. Is also smooth at the hot corner.
Flaws
  • Doesn't have the hitting ability to see regular playing time at the big-league level. Struggles with all-around consistency.
Career Potential
  • A reserve third baseman.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

May 26, 2009 Contract purchased from Durham (AAA).
March 16, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
January 7, 2009 Designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics.
October 31, 2008 Claimed off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
October 29, 2008 Designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers.
September 1, 2008 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
July 20, 2008 Optioned to Nashville (AAA).
May 2, 2008 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
April 20, 2008 Optioned to Nashville (AAA).
August 1, 2007 Recalled from Nashville (AAA).
March 22, 2007 Assigned to minor league camp by the Florida Marlins.
January 4, 2007 Re-signed by the Florida Marlins to a minor league contract.
December 21, 2005 Florida Marlins declined to tender a contract.
September 17, 2005 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
June 23, 2005 Designated for assignment.
May 18, 2005 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
March 31, 2005 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
October 19, 2004 Added to the 40-man roster.

Trades

May 8, 2009 Tampa Bay Rays traded Adam Kennedy to the Oakland Athletics for Joe Dillon.
October 31, 2008 Claimed by the Oakland Athletics off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
April 1, 2007 Signed by theMilwaukee Brewers to a minor league contract.
March 16, 2004 Signed by the Florida Marlins to a minor league contract.
December 13, 2001 Selected by the Minnesota Twins in the Rule 5 minor league draft from the Kansas City Royals.
June 3, 1997 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 7th round in 1997.

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