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Omar Quintanilla

New York Mets

1981/10/24 30

5-9 190

El Paso, TX

L / R

6

the Oakland Athletics in 2003 (1st round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2011 0 51 208 46 62 9 4 5 25 23 33 3 1 .298 .369 .452
career Total 227 522 63 111 25 3 2 34 40 121 3 2 .213 .268 .284

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • The stocky infielder is a consistent line-drive hitter with good instincts for either middle infield position.
Flaws
  • At 5-9, his size prevents him from generating a lot of home-run power. Can also be overly aggressive at the plate.
Career Potential
  • Backup infielder.
  • AwardsNorthwest League (A) - All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 3, 2012 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
September 2, 2011 Refused the assignment and opted for free agency.
September 1, 2011 Outrighted to Round Rock (AAA).
July 8, 2011 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
December 21, 2010 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
August 12, 2010 Suspended by MLB for 50 games for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug.
March 30, 2010 Assigned to minor league camp.
October 28, 2009 Outrighted to Colorado Springs (AAA).
October 6, 2009 Did not make the playoff roster.
March 4, 2009 Re-signed by the Colorado Rockies to a one-year contract.
April 30, 2008 Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA).
March 27, 2008 Optioned to minor league camp.
September 3, 2007 Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA).
July 17, 2007 Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA).
July 13, 2007 Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA).
May 21, 2007 Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA).
May 1, 2007 Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA).
March 16, 2007 Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA).
August 4, 2006 Missed 17 games (shin injury) and optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA).
July 17, 2006 Shin injury, 15-day DL.
July 16, 2006 Shin injury, day-to-day.
June 3, 2006 Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA).
March 29, 2006 Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA).
July 30, 2005 Contract purchased from Colorado Springs (AAA).

Trades

January 3, 2012 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
December 21, 2010 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
July 13, 2005 Colorado Rockies traded Joe Kennedy and Jay Witasick to the Oakland Athletics for Eric Byrnes and Omar Quintanilla.
June 3, 2003 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the supplemental round (33rd overall) in 2003.

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