J.J. Hardy, SS - Baltimore Orioles (#2)

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Birthdate: 8/19/82
Drafted: 2nd Round (56th Pick) - 2001 (MIL)
High School: Sabinon HS (Tuscon, AZ)
Acquired: Trade (MIN) - December 2010
2013 Salary: $7,000,000
Service Time: 7.164 (pre-2013)
Contract: 3 years, $22.5M (2012-14)
Major League Debut: 4/4/2005
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6-2
Weight: 202

Latest Player Updates
07/19/11 - signed to three-year extension
05/10/11 - activated from 15-Day DL
04/13/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to April 10th
04/11/11 - likely out 2-3 weeks (strained oblique)
01/18/11 - agreed to one-year deal, avoiding arbitration
12/09/10 - acquired from Minnesota

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Prospect Rankings (Organizational)
2005 Baseball America #3-MIL

MLB Awards and Honors
2007 NL All-Star