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Pedro Astacio • P
Ht/Wt:6'2", 210 lbs.
Born:Nov 28, 1969 (55 yrs) in Hato Mayor, DOM
Experience:15 years
Drafted:Signed by LA Dodgers in 1987.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2007
3/20/2007 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2006
10/03/2006 Released by the Washington Nationals.
7/01/2006 Missed 81 games (right forearm injury).
4/01/2006 Right forearm injury, 15-day DL.
2/27/2006 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
2005
12/07/2005 San Diego Padres offered salary arbitration.
10/31/2005 Filed for free agency.
9/13/2005 Missed 14 games (strained right quadriceps).
8/29/2005 Strained right quadriceps, 15-day DL.
7/10/2005 Contract purchased from Portland (AAA).
6/30/2005 Signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract.
6/21/2005 Released by the Texas Rangers.
6/17/2005 Designated for assignment.
4/09/2005 Missed 4 games (strained Groin).
4/02/2005 Strained groin, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 25th).
2/04/2005 Signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2004
10/29/2004 Filed for free agency.
10/05/2004 Did not make the playoff roster.
10/02/2004 Missed 3 games (suspension by MLB).
9/28/2004 Suspended by MLB for three games and fined an undisclosed amount.
9/05/2004 Contract purchased from Pawtucket (AAA).
6/30/2004 Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
2003
10/30/2003 Filed for free agency.
9/29/2003 Missed 109 games to the end of the regular season (right shoulder tendinitis).
6/13/2003 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right shoulder tendinitis).
6/01/2003 Right shoulder tendinitis, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 29).
4/23/2003 Missed 20 games (bicep injury).
3/29/2003 Bicep injury, 15-day DL.
2002
1/16/2002 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets.
2001
11/07/2001 Houston Astros declined to pickup 2002 option.
10/12/2001 Missed 40 games (right shoulder injury).
10/09/2001 Did not make the 25-man roster for the playoffs (injured).
8/29/2001 Right shoulder injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 22).
8/10/2001 Missed 6 games (right tricep injury).
8/08/2001 Right tricep injury, day-to-day.
7/31/2001 Acquired from the Colorado Rockies.
1987
11/21/1987 Signed as an international free agent by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Career Transactions
2006
2/27/2006 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals.
2005
6/30/2005 Signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract.
2/04/2005 Signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers.
2004
6/30/2004 Signed by the Boston Red Sox to a minor league contract.
2002
1/16/2002 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets.
2001
7/31/2001 Colorado Rockies traded Pedro Astacio and cash considerations to the Houston Astros for Scott Elarton and a player to be named later.
1997
8/19/1997 Los Angeles Dodgers traded Pedro Astacio to the Colorado Rockies for Eric Young.
1987
11/21/1987 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1987.
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