Franklin Gutierrez, OF - Seattle Mariners (#21)

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Birthdate: 2/22/83
Signed: Amateur Free Agent (Venezuela) - November 2000 (LAD)
Acquired: Trade (CLE) - December 2008
2013 Salary: $7,000,000
Service Time: 6.080 (pre-2013)
Contract: 4 years, $20.25M (2010-2013), plus 2014 club option
Major League Debut: 8/31/2005
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6-2
Weight: 190

Latest Player Updates
08/27/12 - activated from 7-Day DL
06/29/12 - placed on 7-Day DL (concussion)
06/13/12 - activated from 15-Day DL
03/27/12 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to March 24th
02/29/12 - will start the season on the DL and likely miss all of April (partial tear of pectoral muscle)
09/06/11 - placed on 60-Day DL (strained oblique)
05/18/11 - activated from 15-Day DL
04/23/11 - diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome
03/29/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to March 22nd
03/24/11 - questionable for start of season (stomach); undergoing medical tests

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Prospect Rankings (Organizational)
2006 Baseball America #6

MLB Awards and Honors
2010 AL Gold Glove