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Carlos Beltran

New York Mets

1977/04/24 32

6-1 200

Manati, Puerto Rico

B / R

12

the Kansas City Royals in 1995 (2nd round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Mets 81 308 50 100 22 1 10 48 47 43 11 1 .325 .415 .500

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Is a five-tool player who hits for average and power, has good speed and cashes in with runners in scoring position. Plays a dazzling center field.
Flaws
  • Is at times too aggressive at the plate and strikes out too often. Has been known to take plays off defensively and is a little bit too brittle.
Career Potential
  • A star center-fielder with 30/30 potential.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 8, 2009 Missed 70 games (right knee injury).
June 22, 2009 Right knee injury, 15-day DL.
June 4, 2009 Missed 3 games (stomach virus).
May 31, 2009 Stomach virus , day-to-day.
May 29, 2009 Missed 2 games (right leg injury).
May 26, 2009 Right leg injury, day-to-day.
August 10, 2007 Missed 15 games (abdominal injury).
July 31, 2007 Abdominal injury, 15-day DL.
July 25, 2007 Abdominal injury, day-to-day.
June 5, 2007 Missed 3 games (right knee injury).
June 1, 2007 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
September 25, 2006 Missed 6 games (quadricep injury).
September 22, 2006 Quadricep injury, day-to-day.
September 11, 2006 Missed 1 game (bruised left knee).
September 10, 2006 Bruised left knee, day-to-day.
September 6, 2006 Missed 3 games (left knee injury).
September 3, 2006 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
April 29, 2006 Missed 6 games (hamstring).
April 26, 2006 Hamstring, day-to-day.
April 21, 2006 Hamstring, day-to-day.
April 20, 2006 Missed 3 games (hamstring).
April 17, 2006 Hamstring, day-to-day.
August 17, 2005 Missed 4 games (shoulder injury).
August 13, 2005 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
May 31, 2005 Missed 4 games (quadricep injury).
May 26, 2005 Quadricep injury, day-to-day.
May 25, 2005 Missed 3 games (quadricep injury).
May 22, 2005 Quadricep injury, day-to-day.
January 11, 2005 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets to a seven-year contract.
October 28, 2004 Filed for free agency.
June 24, 2004 Acquired from the Kansas City Royals.
January 20, 2004 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
August 16, 2003 Missed 1 game (left elbow injury).
August 14, 2003 Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
August 12, 2003 Missed 2 games (elbow injury).
August 10, 2003 Elbow injury, day-to-day.
May 5, 2003 Missed 2 games (shoulder injury).
May 4, 2003 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
April 18, 2003 Missed 14 games (strained oblique muscle).
March 27, 2003 Strained oblique muscle, 15-day DL.
January 18, 2002 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals.
July 26, 2001 Missed 2 games (left knee injury).
July 23, 2001 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
May 8, 2001 Missed 4 games (left hamstring injury).
May 3, 2001 Left hamstring injury, day-to-day.

Trades

January 11, 2005 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets.
June 24, 2004 In a three-way deal; the Houston Astros traded Octavio Dotel to the Oakland Athletics and John Buck to the Kansas City Royals. The Royals traded Carlos Beltran to the Astros and cash considerations to the Athletics. The Athletics traded Mike Wood and Mark Teahen to the Royals.
June 1, 1995 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round in 1995.

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