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Armando Almanza • P
Ht/Wt:6'3", 240 lbs.
Born:Oct 26, 1972 (51 yrs) in El Paso, TX
Experience:7 years
Drafted:Drafted by St. Louis in 1993 (21st round).
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2006
3/27/2006 Assigned to minor league camp.
3/02/2006 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract.
2005
8/03/2005 Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a minor league contract.
7/22/2005 Outrighted to Tucson (AAA).
7/05/2005 Contract purchased from Tucson (AAA).
4/20/2005 Signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract.
3/15/2005 Assigned by the San Francisco Giants to their minor league camp.
2004
12/14/2004 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
8/27/2004 Outrighted to Richmond (AAA).
6/25/2004 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
5/11/2004 Missed 30 games (elbow injury).
4/03/2004 Elbow injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 31th).
2003
12/22/2003 Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
12/20/2003 Florida Marlins declined to tender contract.
9/30/2003 Not on the playoff roster.
9/29/2003 Missed 37 games to the end of the regular season (left shoulder injury).
9/01/2003 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (left shoulder injury).
8/21/2003 Left shoulder injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 20).
1/17/2003 Agreed to terms on a one-year contract.
2002
5/21/2002 Missed 44 games (elbow injury).
4/03/2002 Elbow injury, 15-day DL.
2001
10/07/2001 Missed 20 games (left elbow injury).
9/09/2001 Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
1993
6/04/1993
Career Transactions
2006
3/02/2006 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract.
2005
8/03/2005 Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a minor league contract.
4/20/2005 Signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract.
2004
12/14/2004 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
2003
12/22/2003 Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves.
1998
12/14/1998 Florida Marlins traded Edgar Renteria to the St. Louis Cardinals for Braden Looper, Armando Almanza and Pablo Ozuna.
1993
6/03/1993 Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 21st round in 1993.
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