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Juan Salas

Cleveland Indians

1978/11/07 31

6-2 230

Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.

R / R

3

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2008 Rays 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 5 5 5 0 4 8 7.11 1.42

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has great velocity on his pitches, and can simply blow his fastball by batters with regularity.
Flaws
  • His pitches are sometimes too straight, so he can get hit hard. Lacks the control to pitch in the ninth inning.
Career Potential
  • A decent setup man.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

May 6, 2009 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
March 19, 2009 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
March 10, 2009 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
February 19, 2009 Acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays.
February 12, 2009 Designated for assignment.
October 1, 2008 Did not make the playoff roster.
September 8, 2008 Illness, day-to-day.
September 2, 2008 Recalled from Montgomery (AA).
August 31, 2008 Optioned to Montgomery (AA).
August 15, 2008 Recalled from Durham (AAA).
April 4, 2008 Placed on restricted list (visa problems).
March 29, 2008 Optioned to Hudson Valley (A).
July 23, 2007 Recalled from Durham (AAA).
July 3, 2007 Missed 50 games (suspension) and optioned to Durham (AAA).
May 7, 2007 Suspended by the MLB for 50 games for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance in violation of the Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
March 1, 2007 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to a one-year contract.
September 4, 2006 Contract purchased from Durham (AAA).

Trades

February 19, 2009 Tampa Bay Rays traded Juan Salas to the Cleveland Indians for Isaias Velasquez.
July 8, 1998 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

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