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Alberto Callaspo

Kansas City Royals

1983/04/19 26

5-9 180

Maracay, Venezuela

B / R

4

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Royals 155 576 79 173 41 8 11 73 52 51 2 1 .300 .356 .457

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is an excellent contact hitter, boasts doubles power and can occasionally go yard.
Flaws
  • Doesn't use his speed enough on the base-paths to distract opposing pitchers.
Career Potential
  • Solid second baseman.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 7, 2009 Missed 1 game (bruised ankle).
September 6, 2009 Bruised ankle, day-to-day.
September 26, 2008 Missed 2 games (left thigh injury).
September 23, 2008 Left thigh injury, day-to-day.
August 23, 2008 Missed 48 games (undisclosed).
June 28, 2008 Undisclosed, 15-day DL.
February 27, 2008 Signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
September 5, 2007 Recalled from Tucson (AAA).
June 14, 2007 Optioned to Tucson (AAA).
May 11, 2007 Placed on the restricted list by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
September 16, 2006 Recalled from Tucson (AAA).
August 25, 2006 Optioned to Tucson (AAA).
August 6, 2006 Recalled from Tucson (AAA).
March 27, 2006 Optioned to minor league camp.
February 24, 2006 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a one-year contract.
March 18, 2005 Assigned by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to their minor league camp.
February 25, 2005 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a one-year contract.
November 18, 2004 Contract purchased from Arkansas (AA).
March 15, 2004 Assigned by the Anaheim Angels to their minor league camp.
January 15, 2004 Invited to spring training by the Anaheim Angels.

Trades

December 14, 2007 Kansas City Royals traded Billy Buckner to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Alberto Callaspo.
February 28, 2006 Arizona Diamondbacks traded Jason Bulger to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for Alberto Callaspo.
February 16, 2001 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Anaheim Angels.

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