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Tony Armas • P
Ht/Wt:6'3", 225 lbs.
Born:Apr 29, 1978 (46 yrs) in Puerto Piritu, VEN
Experience:10 years
Drafted:Signed by NY Yankees in 1994.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2009
3/31/2009 Released by the New York Mets.
3/15/2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
1/29/2009 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2008
10/31/2008 Filed for free agency.
8/09/2008 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (abdominal injury).
7/09/2008 Abdominal injury, early September.
7/01/2008 Contract purchased from New Orleans (AAA).
3/19/2008 Assigned to minor league camp.
2/11/2008 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2007
10/30/2007 Filed for free agency.
2/01/2007 Signed as a free agent by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2006
10/30/2006 Filed for free agency.
7/17/2006 Missed 21 games (right forearm injury).
6/23/2006 Right forearm injury, 15-day DL.
2005
12/29/2005 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
10/29/2005 Filed for free agency.
10/02/2005 Missed 28 games to the end of the regular season (shoulder injury).
9/17/2005 Shoulder injury, 60-day DL.
9/06/2005 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
5/09/2005 Missed 31 games (right groin).
3/28/2005 Right groin, 15-day DL.
1/16/2005 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
2004
10/04/2004 Missed 20 games to the end of the regular season (shoulder injury).
9/29/2004 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
5/30/2004 Missed 48 games (deltoid).
4/03/2004 Deltoid, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 26th).
3/21/2004 Deltoid, sidelined indefinitely.
1/19/2004 Re-signed by the Montreal Expos to a one-year contract.
2003
9/29/2003 Missed 142 games to the end of the regular season (strained right rotator cuff).
7/11/2003 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (strained right rotator cuff).
4/24/2003 Strained right rotator cuff, 15-day DL.
1/14/2003 Re-signed by the Montreal Expos to a one-year contract.
2002
8/19/2002 Missed 20 games (strained lower back).
7/27/2002 Strained lower back, 15-day DL.
6/23/2002 Missed 2 games (forearm injury).
6/21/2002 Forearm injury, day-to-day.
2001
10/07/2001 Missed 5 games (right thumb injury).
10/03/2001 Right thumb injury, day-to-day.
9/21/2001 Missed 4 games (lower back pain).
9/11/2001 Lower back pain, day-to-day.
7/19/2001 Missed 4 games (left knee injury).
7/15/2001 Left knee injury, day-to-day.
5/27/2001 Missed 2 games (right index finger).
5/23/2001 Right index finger, day-to-day.
1997
11/18/1997 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
1994
8/16/1994 Signed as an international free agent by the New York Yankees.
Career Transactions
2008
2/11/2008 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2007
2/01/2007 Signed as a free agent by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
1997
12/18/1997 Montreal Expos traded Pedro Martinez to the Boston Red Sox for Carl Pavano and a player to be named later (Tony Armas Jr.)
9/29/1997 Boston Red Sox traded Mike Stanley and Randy Brown to the New York Yankees for Tony Armas. Jr and a player to be named later (Jim Mecir).
1994
8/16/1994 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the New York Yankees in 1994.
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