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Melky Cabrera

San Francisco Giants

1984/08/11 27

6-0 200

Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.

B / L

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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2011 0 155 658 102 201 44 5 18 87 35 94 20 10 .305 .339 .470
career Total 871 3039 402 836 161 20 58 357 248 404 71 25 .275 .331 .398

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A consistent switch-hitter from both sides of the plate, he lines the ball into the gaps with regularity. Is an outstanding defensive outfielder with a strong, accurate arm.
Flaws
  • Has only average power and speed. Needs to become a little more assertive at the plate in order to become a more productive hitter.
Career Potential
  • Versatile outfielder who plays great defense.
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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 17, 2012 Re-signed by the San Francisco Giants to a one-year contract.
November 7, 2011 Acquired from the Kansas City Royals.
December 10, 2010 Signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
October 18, 2010 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
January 14, 2010 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
December 22, 2009 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
November 4, 2009 Missed the last game of the playoffs (hamstring).
November 2, 2009 Hamstring, day-to-day.
June 1, 2009 Missed 4 games (right shoulder injury).
May 27, 2009 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
January 20, 2009 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
September 5, 2008 Recalled from cranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
August 15, 2008 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
March 14, 2008 Suspended by MLB for 3 regular season games.
March 4, 2008 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
March 12, 2007 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
May 9, 2006 Recalled from Columbus (AAA).
March 19, 2006 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
July 18, 2005 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
July 7, 2005 Contract purchased from Columbus (AAA).

Trades

November 7, 2011 San Francisco Giants traded Ryan Verdugo and Jonathan Sanchez to the Kansas City Royals for Melky Cabrera.
December 10, 2010 Signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals.
December 22, 2009 Atlanta Braves traded Javier Vazquez and Boone Logan to the New York Yankees for Melky Cabrera, Mike Dunn and Arodys Vizcaino.
November 13, 2001 Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the New York Yankees.

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