Neftali Feliz, RHP - Texas Rangers (#30)

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Birthdate: 5/2/88
Signed: Amateur Free Agent (Dominican Republic) - June 2005 (ATL)
Acquired: Trade (TEX) - July 2007
2013 Salary: $2,900,000
Service Time: 3.064 (pre-2013)
Contract: 1 yr, $2.9M (2013); Arbitration Eligible
Major League Debut: 8/3/2009
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6-3
Weight: 215

Latest Player Updates
03/24/13 - placed on 60-Day DL
01/17/13 - agreed to one-year deal, avoiding arbitration
07/31/12 - will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery
06/16/12 - transferred to 60-Day DL
05/21/12 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to May 19th (elbow inflammation)
05/06/11 - activated from 15-Day DL
04/23/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to April 21st (rotator cuff inflammation)

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Prospect Rankings (MLB)
2010 Baseball America #9
2010 MLB.com #7

Prospect Rankings (Organizational)
2010 Baseball America #1 Tools: Best fastball
2010 Baseball Prospectus #1
2010 Baseball-Intellect #1

MLB Awards and Honors
2010 AL Rookie of the Year
2010 AL All-Star