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Richard Bleier • P
Ht/Wt:6'3", 215 lbs.
Born:Apr 16, 1987 (37 yrs) in Davie, FL
Hometown:Davie, FL
Experience:7 years
Drafted:Drafted by Texas in 2008 (6/183).
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2023
1/30/2023 Acquired from the Miami Marlins
2022
5/26/2022 Missed 15 games (covid-19).
5/08/2022 COVID-19, 10-day injured list.
3/21/2022 Signed by the Miami Marlins to a two-year contract extension.
2021
1/15/2021 Re-signed by the Miami Marlins to a one-year contract.
2020
8/21/2020 Missed 10 games (triceps injury).
8/08/2020 Triceps injury, 10-day injured list.
7/31/2020 Acquired from the Baltimore Orioles
2019
12/02/2019 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
5/16/2019 Missed 31 games (left shoulder injury).
4/11/2019 Left shoulder injury, 10-day injured list (retroactive to April 10th, 2019).
4/10/2019 Lat injury, day-to-day.
2018
11/02/2018 Missed the last 94 regular season games (strained lat muscle).
6/21/2018 Strained lat muscle, 60-day DL.
6/15/2018 Strained lat muscle, 10-day DL (retroactive to June 14th, 2018).
2017
5/14/2017 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
5/04/2017 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
4/30/2017 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
3/22/2017 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
2/21/2017 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
2/16/2017 Designated for assignment by the New York Yankees.
2016
9/09/2016 Recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
8/09/2016 Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
5/26/2016 Contract purchased from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
3/19/2016 Assigned by the New York Yankees to their minor league camp.
2015
12/18/2015 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
11/06/2015 Opted for minor league free agency.
2014
11/04/2014 Opted for minor league free agency.
2013
12/12/2013 Selected by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Texas Rangers in the Rule 5 Minor League Draft.
2008
6/05/2008 Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 6th round (183rd overall) in 2008.
Career Transactions
2020
7/31/2020 Baltimore Orioles traded Richard Bleier to the Miami Marlins for a player to be named later (Isaac De Leon - 09/18/2020) or cash.
2017
2/21/2017 New York Yankees traded Richard Bleier to the Baltimore Orioles for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
2015
12/18/2015 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
12/18/2015 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2013
12/12/2013 Selected by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Texas Rangers in the Rule 5 Minor League Draft.
2008
6/05/2008 Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 6th round (183rd overall) in 2008.
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