Birthdate: 10/19/76 Drafted: 5th Round (149th Pick-TOR) - 1997 College: UC Santa Barbara Acquired:Trade (TOR) - July 2000 2012 Salary: $16,000,000 Contract:5 years, $80M (2009-2013) Major League Debut:9/29/2000 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-1 Weight: 200
MLB Awards and Honors 2011 AL All-Star 2009 AL All-Star 2008 AL All-Star, AL Gold Glove 2007 AL All-Star 2006 AL All-Star 2005 AL All-Star 2004 AL All-Star
Birthdate: 8/26/88 Signed: Amateur Free Agent (Venezuela) - January 2005 (ATL) Acquired:Trade (ATL) - July 2007 Major League Debut:4/6/2009 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-0 Weight: 200
Prospect Rankings (Organizational) 2009Baseball America#4 Tools: Best defensive infielder, Best infield arm 2009Baseball Prospectus #6 (BP subscription required) MLB Awards and Honors 2010 AL All-Star
Birthdate: 7/26/87 Drafted: 12th Round (375th Pick) - 2005 High School: Ocean View HS (Huntington Beach, CA) Major League Debut:4/8/2010 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-0 Weight: 210
Latest Player Updates 04/28/11 - recalled from minors 04/18/11 - optioned to minors 04/09/11 - recalled from minors
Latest Player Updates 09/06/11 - cleared waivers and outrighted to minors 09/01/11 - designated for assignment 08/24/11 - cleared waivers and optioned to minors 08/20/11 - designated for assignment (optional waivers) 08/14/11 - recalled from minors 07/29/11 - optioned to minors 07/26/11 - recalled from minors 07/09/11 - optioned to minors 05/17/11 - recalled from minors 04/24/11 - optioned to minors
Birthdate: 1/6/84 Drafted: 39th Round (1176th Pick) - 2006 College: University of San Diego Major League Debut: 7/21/2010 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-3 Weight: 180
Latest Player Updates 10/14/11 - outrighted to minors 06/06/11 - optioned to minors 05/30/11 - recalled from minors 08/25/10 - optioned to minors 08/21/10 - recalled from minors 08/08/10 - optioned to minors 07/19/10 - contract purchased from minors
Birthdate: 10/29/84 Signed: Amateur Free Agent (Venezuela) - March 2002 Acquired: Free Agent - December 2011 2012 Salary: $925,000 Contract: Arbitration Eligible after 2012 season Major League Debut:9/13/2008 Bats: L Throws: L Height: 6-0 Weight: 231
Latest Player Updates 12/21/11 - agreed to one-year deal (KC) KC 12/12/11 - not tendered contract for 2012 05/29/11 - activated from 15-Day DL 05/15/11 - placed on 15-Day DL (sore elbow) 09/11/10 - activated from DL 08/12/10 - placed on DL (strained knee) 05/12/10 - activated from DL 04/17/10 - placed on DL (strained elbow)
Latest Player Updates 12/05/11 - agreed to one-year deal (MIN) 01/18/11 - agreed to two-year deal, avoiding arbitration (MIN) 07/29/10 - acquired from Washington (MIN)
Birthdate: 11/22/74 Drafted: 6th Round (159th Pick-SF) - 1995 College: Stony Brook University Acquired: Free Agent - November 2011 2012 Salary: $7,000,000 Contract: 2 years, $14.5M (2012-2013), plus 2014 club option Major League Debut:4/21/1999 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-4 Weight: 225
MIN 10/25/11 - club option declined for 2012 06/23/11 - activated from 15-Day DL 05/28/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to May 24th (right elbow soreness) 01/26/11 - does not expect to be behind when Spring Training starts 12/03/10 - expected to be ready for start of season 04/15/10 - transferred to 60-Day DL 03/31/10 - placed on DL; will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery
Birthdate: 2/24/82 Drafted: 29th Round (857th Pick) - 2001 College: Seminole State College (Seminole, OK) 2011 Salary: $3,000,000 Contract: 4 years, $14M (2010-2013), plus 2014 club option Major League Debut:9/3/2007 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-4 Weight: 227
Latest Player Updates 09/04/11 - transferred to 60-Day DL 08/22/11 - placed on 15-Day DL (strained forearm)
Birthdate: 2/22/83 Drafted: 3rd Round (84th Pick) - 2005 ($400,000) College: University of Nebraska 2010 Salary: $417,500 Major League Debut:4/10/2009 Bats: L Throws: L Height: 5-11 Weight: 205
Birthdate: 5/4/84 Drafted: 2nd Round (73rd Pick-MIN) - 2005 ($490,000) College: Winthrop University 2012 Salary: $2,750,000 Service Time: 4.053 (pre-2012) Contract: 1 yr, $2.5M (2012); Arbitration Eligible Major League Debut: 6/1/2007 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-3 Weight: 205
Latest Player Updates 01/20/12 - acquired from Colorado (CLE) 12/09/11 - acquired from Minnesota (COL)
MIN 08/12/11 - recalled from minors 07/21/11 - activated from 15-Day DL and optioned to minors 05/25/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to May 21st (abdominal strain) 05/07/11 - activated from 15-Day DL 04/09/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to April 5th (strained shoulder) 01/25/11 - agreed to one-year deal, avoiding arbitration 09/06/10 - activated from DL 08/21/10 - placed on DL (strained triceps)
Birthdate: 9/19/81 Drafted: 2nd Round (58th Pick) - 2003 ($600,000) College: Oklahoma State University 2011 Salary: $5,000,000 Contract:4 years, $15.25M (2009-2012), plus 2013 club option Major League Debut:5/7/2005 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-4 Weight: 220
Latest Player Updates 09/20/11 - activated from 15-Day DL 08/09/11 - placed on 15-Day DL (flexor strain in right elbow) 07/23/11 - activated from 15-Day DL 07/17/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to July 6th (mild flexor strain in right elbow)
Birthdate: 12/30/76 Drafted: 3rd Round (71st Pick-MIN) - 1994 High School: Dr. Phillips HS (Orlando, FL) Acquired: Free Agent - January 2005 2011 Salary: $2,000,000 Contract:2 years, $8M (2011-2012) Major League Debut:9/9/1998 Bats: L Throws: R Height: 6-3 Weight: 230
Latest Player Updates 09/02/11 - activated from 15-Day DL 08/16/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to August 13th (fractured left wrist) 12/03/10 - agreed to two-year deal
Birthdate: 12/27/80 Drafted: 1st Round Supplemental (37th Pick-LAD) - 1999 ($660,000) High School: Hanford HS (Richland, WA) Acquired: Minor League Free Agent - January 2012 Service Time: 4.168 (pre-2012) Contract: Minor League Deal Major League Debut: 4/6/2005 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 5-10 Weight: 190
Latest Player Updates 01/20/12 - signed to minor league deal (BOS) MIN 10/14/11 - outrighted to minors 08/26/11 - activated from 15-Day DL 08/12/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to August 11th (shoulder bursitis) 05/22/11 - activated from 15-Day DL 05/04/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to May 2nd (left quad soreness) 12/02/10 - agreed to one-year deal, avoiding arbitration 06/24/10 - contract purchased from minors 04/06/10 - signed to minor league deal
Birthdate: 5/4/82 Drafted: 16th Round (481st Pick-MIN) - 2004 College: University of Mississippi Acquired: Minor League Free Agent - January 2012 Service Time: 3.057 (pre-2012) Major League Debut: 4/1/2008 Bats: S Throws: R Height: 6-0 Weight: 185
Latest Player Updates 01/20/12 - signed to minor league deal (CHC) MIN 10/14/11 - outrighted to minors 09/06/11 - recalled from minors 08/28/11 - optioned to minors 07/28/11 - recalled from minors 07/17/11 - optioned to minors
Birthdate: 8/2/84 Signed: Amateur Free Agent (Australia) - July 2002 Major League Debut: 4/28/2010 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 5-11 Weight: 205
Latest Player Updates 08/18/11 - recalled from minors 07/31/11 - optioned to minors 07/28/11 - recalled from minors 07/22/11 - optioned to minors 06/03/11 - recalled from minors 05/22/11 - optioned to minors 04/07/11 - recalled from minors
Birthdate: 8/9/83 Drafted: 5th Round (149th Pick-NYM) - 2005 ($175,000) College: University of Central Florida Acquired:Trade (NYM) - July 2007 2010 Salary: $400,000 Major League Debut: 4/9/2010 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-1 Weight: 208
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
Birthdate: 9/19/84 Drafted: 19th Round (576th Pick) - 2006 College: University of Miami Major League Debut:6/3/2010 Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-2 Weight: 210
Latest Player Updates 06/02/10 - recalled from minors
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