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Washington Nationals NL East
 
Derek Law • #58 • P
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'3", 225 lbs.
Born:Sep 14, 1990 (34 yrs) in Pittsburgh, PA
Hometown:Pittsburgh, PA
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by San Francisco in 2011 (9/297).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2022
8/30/2022 Contract purchased from Louisville (AAA).
8/15/2022 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract.
8/07/2022 Outrighted to Toledo (AAA).
8/07/2022 Refused minor league assignment from the Detroit Tigers and opted for free agency.
8/05/2022 Designated for assignment by the Detroit Tigers.
7/31/2022 Contract purchased from Toledo (AAA).
4/12/2022 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
2021
10/06/2021 Filed for free agency.
9/06/2021 Outrighted to St. Paul (AAA).
9/05/2021 Designated for assignment by the Minnesota Twins.
9/05/2021 Missed 46 games (right shoulder injury).
7/17/2021 Right shoulder injury, 10-day injured list (retroactive to July 14th, 2021).
7/01/2021 Contract purchased from St. Paul (AAA).
5/20/2021 Outrighted to St. Paul (AAA).
5/18/2021 Designated for assignment by the Minnesota Twins.
5/08/2021 Contract purchased from St. Paul (AAA).
3/29/2021 Assigned by the Minnesota Twins to their minor league camp.
2020
11/12/2020 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
11/02/2020 Filed for free agency.
7/19/2020 Assigned by the Texas Rangers to their alternate training site.
1/30/2020 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2019
12/02/2019 Filed for free agency.
5/03/2019 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
4/02/2019 Acquired from the San Francisco Giants
3/15/2019 Assigned by the San Francisco Giants to their minor league camp.
2/08/2019 Invited to spring training by the San Francisco Giants.
2/08/2019 Outrighted to Sacramento (AAA).
2/01/2019 Designated for assignment by the San Francisco Giants.
2018
10/01/2018 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
8/21/2018 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
8/20/2018 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
8/10/2018 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
8/04/2018 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
5/10/2018 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
5/08/2018 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
4/29/2018 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
4/28/2018 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
4/19/2018 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
4/12/2018 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
3/19/2018 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
2017
9/01/2017 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
6/20/2017 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
2016
9/14/2016 Missed 15 games (right elbow injury).
8/28/2016 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL.
4/15/2016 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
3/14/2016 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
2015
10/05/2015 Recalled from Richmond (AA).
3/17/2015 Optioned to San Jose (A).
2014
11/20/2014 Contract purchased from Sacramento (AAA).
3/29/2014 Assigned by the San Francisco Giants to their minor league camp.
2011
7/12/2011 Signed by the San Francisco Giants.
6/07/2011 Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 9th round (297th overall) in 2011.
Career Transactions
2020
11/12/2020 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
1/30/2020 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
2019
4/02/2019 Toronto Blue Jays traded Kevin Pillar to the San Francisco Giants for Derek Law, Alen Hanson and Juan De Paula.
2011
6/06/2011 Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 19th round (297th overall) in 2011.
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