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Ryan Church

Atlanta Braves

1978/10/14 31

6-2 220

Santa Barbara, CA

L / L

6

the Cleveland Indians in 2000 (14th round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Braves 44 127 20 33 12 0 2 18 16 22 0 0 .260 .347 .402
2009 Mets 67 232 26 65 16 0 2 22 17 36 6 2 .280 .332 .375

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Owns a sweet left-handed swing that can generate a lot of power to all fields. Can play all three outfield positions well.
Flaws
  • Struggles with consistency from game to game. Doesn't produce good numbers against left-handed pitching. Strikes out too much.
Career Potential
  • A platoon outfielder.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

October 4, 2009 Missed the last 2 games of the regular season (personal reasons).
October 3, 2009 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
September 1, 2009 Missed 1 game (back injury).
August 31, 2009 Back injury, day-to-day.
August 26, 2009 Missed 3 games (sore back).
August 22, 2009 Sore back, day-to-day.
August 5, 2009 Missed 3 games (left elbow injury).
August 2, 2009 Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
July 10, 2009 Acquired from the New York Mets.
July 10, 2009 Acquired from New York Mets.
June 29, 2009 Missed 1 game (stomach virus).
June 28, 2009 Stomach virus , day-to-day.
June 6, 2009 Missed 12 games (hamstring).
May 26, 2009 Hamstring, 15-day DL.
May 23, 2009 Hamstring, day-to-day.
January 20, 2009 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
August 22, 2008 Missed 41 games (concussion).
July 8, 2008 Concussion, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 9th).
July 6, 2008 Dizziness, day-to-day.
June 29, 2008 Missed 19 games (post concussion).
June 8, 2008 Post concussion, day-to-day.
June 1, 2008 Missed 5 games (mild concussion).
May 27, 2008 Mild concussion, day-to-day.
May 25, 2008 Missed 1 game (mild concussion).
May 24, 2008 Mild concussion, day-to-day.
May 22, 2008 Missed 1 game (concussion).
May 21, 2008 Concussion, day-to-day.
February 7, 2008 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
June 15, 2007 Missed 1 game (lower back pain).
June 12, 2007 Lower back pain, day-to-day.
May 22, 2007 Missed 1 game (left forearm injury).
May 21, 2007 Left forearm injury, day-to-day.
February 6, 2007 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
July 22, 2006 Recalled from New Orleans (AAA).
May 19, 2006 Optioned to Harrisburg (AA).
May 2, 2006 Missed 3 games (flu).
April 29, 2006 Flu, day-to-day.
April 13, 2006 Recalled from New Orleans (AAA).
March 28, 2006 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
February 24, 2006 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
September 9, 2005 Missed 15 games (toe injury).
August 25, 2005 Toe injury, 15-day DL.
July 13, 2005 Missed 16 games (ribcage injury).
June 30, 2005 Ribcage injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 23th).
June 27, 2005 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
February 11, 2005 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
August 21, 2004 Recalled from Edmonton (AAA).
March 19, 2004 Optioned to Edmonton (AAA).
February 22, 2004 Re-signed by the Montreal Expos.
January 5, 2004 Acquired from the Cleveland Indians.
March 14, 2003 Optioned to Akron (AA).
March 3, 2003 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
November 20, 2002 Contract purchased by the Cleveland Indians.

Trades

July 10, 2009 New York Mets traded Ryan Church to the Atlanta Braves for Jeff Francoeur.
November 30, 2007 Washington Nationals traded Brian Schneider and Ryan Church to the New York Mets for Lastings Milledge.
January 5, 2004 Montreal Expos traded Scott Stewart to the Cleveland Indians for Maicer Izturis and Ryan Church.
June 5, 2000 Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 14th round in 2000.

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