Mike Baxter, 1B/OF - New York Mets (#23)

Birthdate: 12/7/84
Drafted: 4th Round (128th Pick) - 2005 (SD)
College: Vanderbilt University
Acquired: Waivers (SD) - July 2011
Service Time: 2.015 (pre-2013)
Major League Debut: 9/6/2010
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6-0
Weight: 190

Latest Player Updates
07/30/12 - activated from 15-Day DL
06/03/12 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to June 2nd (displaced collarbone)
04/04/12 - contract purchased from minors
12/16/11 - re-signed to minor league deal
12/12/11 - not tendered contract for 2012
09/06/11 - recalled from minors
08/29/11 - optioned to minors
08/08/11 - recalled from minors
07/22/11 - claimed off waivers from San Diego
03/29/11 - placed on 60-Day DL (SD)
03/21/11 - likely out 8 weeks (thumb surgery)

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MLBDepthCharts.com Honors
2011 Knocking Down the Door - August 2nd
2010 Knocking Down the Door - June 14th