Cubs sign Dioner Navarro on 1-year deal
The Chicago Cubs picked up some catching depth on Thursday, signing veteran backstop Dioner Navarro to a one-year, $1.75 million contract.
- Born: 1984/02/09
- Age: 28
- Height: 5-9
- Weight: 205
- Bats/Throws: B / R
- Seasons: 9
- Place of birth: Caracas, Venezuela
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 43 | 143 | 27 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 0 | .280 | .345 | .406 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | |
| 2003 | 52 | 197 | 28 | 59 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 27 | 1 | 0 | .299 | .364 | .467 | |
| 2004 | Yankees | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .429 |
| 2004 | 70 | 255 | 32 | 69 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 33 | 44 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .354 | .369 | |
| 2005 | Dodgers | 50 | 176 | 21 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .354 | .375 |
| 2005 | 75 | 241 | 31 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 38 | 24 | 2 | 2 | .266 | .366 | .390 | |
| 2006 | Rays | 56 | 193 | 23 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 1 | 1 | .244 | .316 | .342 |
| 2006 | Dodgers | 25 | 75 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .372 | .387 |
| 2006 | 11 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .175 | .233 | .225 | |
| 2007 | Rays | 119 | 388 | 46 | 88 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 33 | 67 | 3 | 1 | .227 | .286 | .356 |
| 2008 | Rays | 120 | 427 | 43 | 126 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 54 | 34 | 49 | 0 | 4 | .295 | .349 | .407 |
| 2008 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .667 | .800 | |
| 2009 | Rays | 115 | 376 | 38 | 82 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 18 | 51 | 5 | 2 | .218 | .261 | .322 |
| 2010 | Rays | 48 | 124 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .194 | .270 | .258 |
| 2010 | 43 | 141 | 19 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 3 | 0 | .284 | .387 | .390 | |
| 2011 | Dodgers | 64 | 176 | 13 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .193 | .276 | .324 |
| 2011 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .143 | .294 | .143 | |
| 2012 | Reds | 24 | 69 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .306 | .449 |
| 2012 | 62 | 207 | 24 | 66 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .382 | .449 | |
| Career Total | 626 | 2011 | 208 | 493 | 93 | 4 | 41 | 209 | 170 | 306 | 10 | 9 | .245 | .306 | .357 | |
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