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Johnny Estrada

Washington Nationals

1976/06/27 33

5-11 255

Hayward, CA

B / R

8

the Philadelphia Phillies in 1997 (17th round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2008 Nationals 23 53 0 9 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 .170 .200 .170

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has a productive bat and is very difficult to strike out. Is a switch-hitter with the durability to log a lot of playing time. Has a pretty good arm.
Flaws
  • Has virtually no speed to leg out ground balls. Isn't prone to taking walks. Struggles when hitting from the right side of the plate. Has receiving issues.
Career Potential
  • A solid offensive catcher.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

August 1, 2008 Released by the Washington Nationals.
July 24, 2008 Designated for assignment by the Washington Nationals.
July 18, 2008 Missed 68 games (right elbow injury).
May 8, 2008 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL.
April 9, 2008 Missed 8 games (elbow injury).
March 26, 2008 Elbow injury, 15-day DL.
January 29, 2008 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
December 12, 2007 New York Mets declined to tender a contract.
October 1, 2007 Missed the last 7 games of the regular season (left knee injury).
September 24, 2007 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
July 27, 2007 Missed 3 games (hamstring).
July 24, 2007 Hamstring, day-to-day.
February 2, 2007 Re-signed by the Milwaukee Brewers to a one-year contract.
January 14, 2006 Re-signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a one-year contract.
August 22, 2005 Missed 14 games (lower back spasms).
August 11, 2005 Lower back spasms, 15-day DL (retroactive to Aug. 6th).
July 29, 2005 Missed 3 games (back injury).
July 27, 2005 Reduced suspension by MLB from 3 to 2 games.
July 26, 2005 Back injury, day-to-day.
July 15, 2005 Suspended by the MLB for three games and fined an undisclosed amount for making contact with an umpire.
June 13, 2005 Missed 5 games (head injury).
June 9, 2005 Head injury, day-to-day.
April 8, 2005 Missed 2 games (hand injury).
April 7, 2005 Hand injury, day-to-day.
February 25, 2005 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
August 31, 2003 Recalled from Richmond (AAA).
April 29, 2003 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
April 19, 2003 Recalled from Richmond (AAA).
March 29, 2003 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
December 20, 2002 Acquired from the Philadelphia Phillies.
September 6, 2002 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
March 20, 2002 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
May 13, 2001 Recalled from Scranton Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
March 23, 2001 Optioned to Scranton (AAA).

Trades

January 29, 2008 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals.
November 20, 2007 New York Mets traded Guillermo Mota to the Milwaukee Brewers for Johnny Estrada.
November 25, 2006 Milwaukee Brewers traded Doug Davis, Dana Eveland and Dave Krynzel to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Johnny Estrada, Claudio Vargas and Greg Aquino.
December 7, 2005 Atlanta Braves traded Johnny Estrada to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Lance Cormier and Oscar Villarreal.
December 20, 2002 Atlanta Braves traded Kevin Millwood to the Philadelphia Phillies for Johnny Estrada.
June 3, 1997 Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in 17th round of free-agent draft.

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