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Danny Valencia • IF
Status:Free agent
Ht/Wt:6'2", 210 lbs.
Born:Sep 19, 1984 (40 yrs) in Miami, FL
Hometown:Miami, FL
Experience:9 years
Drafted:Drafted by Minnesota in 2006 (19/576).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Danny Valencia
Movements & Injuries
2018
10/29/2018 Filed for free agency.
8/15/2018 Released by the Baltimore Orioles.
8/10/2018 Designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles.
6/11/2018 Missed 1 game (illness).
6/10/2018 Illness, day-to-day.
6/01/2018 Missed 2 games (paternity leave list).
5/29/2018 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
5/02/2018 Missed 2 games (hamstring).
4/29/2018 Hamstring, day-to-day.
3/29/2018 Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
3/02/2018 Signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2017
11/02/2017 Filed for free agency.
6/27/2017 Missed 2 games (right wrist injury).
6/24/2017 Right wrist injury, day-to-day.
5/24/2017 Missed 3 games (wrist injury).
5/20/2017 Hand injury, day-to-day.
1/13/2017 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2016
11/12/2016 Acquired from the Oakland Athletics.
10/01/2016 Missed 1 game (neck injury).
9/30/2016 Neck injury, day-to-day.
6/10/2016 Missed 2 games (stomach ailment).
6/07/2016 Stomach ailment, day-to-day.
5/13/2016 Missed 2 games (hamstring).
5/10/2016 Hamstring, day-to-day.
5/06/2016 Missed 14 games (left hamstring injury).
4/22/2016 Left hamstring injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 21st, 2016).
1/14/2016 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
2015
9/17/2015 Missed 2 games (trapezius muscle strain).
9/15/2015 Trapezius muscle strain, day-to-day.
8/23/2015 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
8/22/2015 Hamstring, day-to-day.
8/16/2015 Missed 1 game (back injury).
8/15/2015 Back injury, day-to-day.
8/04/2015 Added to the Oakland Athletics 25-man roster.
8/03/2015 Claimed off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
8/01/2015 Designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays.
5/13/2015 Missed 1 game (sprained ankle).
5/12/2015 Sprained ankle, day-to-day.
5/10/2015 Missed 1 game (sprained ankle).
5/09/2015 Sprained ankle, day-to-day.
5/08/2015 Missed 2 games (sprained ankle).
5/05/2015 Sprained ankle, day-to-day.
2/06/2015 Re-signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a one-year contract.
2014
7/28/2014 Acquired from the Kansas City Royals.
7/27/2014 Missed 2 games (bruised left hand).
7/25/2014 Bruised left hand, day-to-day.
7/23/2014 Missed 1 game (left hand injury).
7/22/2014 Left hand injury, day-to-day.
6/22/2014 Missed 19 games (left hand injury).
6/01/2014 Left hand injury, 15-day DL.
5/30/2014 Missed 5 games (left hand injury).
5/25/2014 Left hand injury, day-to-day.
2/21/2014 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2013
12/18/2013 Acquired from the Baltimore Orioles.
8/19/2013 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
8/06/2013 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
8/04/2013 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
7/24/2013 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
7/19/2013 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
7/03/2013 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
5/19/2013 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
3/21/2013 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
3/08/2013 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
2012
11/28/2012 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
11/20/2012 Designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox.
9/21/2012 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
8/21/2012 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
8/11/2012 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
8/05/2012 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
8/05/2012 Acquired from the Minnesota Twins.
7/28/2012 Recalled from Rochester (AAA).
5/09/2012 Optioned to Rochester (AAA).
5/04/2012 Missed 1 game (back injury).
5/02/2012 Back injury, day-to-day.
2011
9/18/2011 Missed 2 games (flu).
9/16/2011 Flu, day-to-day.
9/13/2011 Missed 1 game (sore right shoulder).
9/11/2011 Sore right shoulder, day-to-day.
8/26/2011 Missed 1 game (dental).
8/25/2011 Dental, day-to-day.
6/21/2011 Missed 1 game (strained right biceps).
6/19/2011 Strained right biceps, day-to-day.
2/26/2011 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
2010
9/10/2010 Missed 5 games (hamstring).
9/04/2010 Hamstring, day-to-day.
6/03/2010 Recalled from Rochester (AAA).
3/19/2010 Optioned to Rochester (AAA).
3/07/2010 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
2009
11/20/2009 Contract purchased from Rochester (AAA).
2006
6/06/2006 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 19th round (576th overall) in 2006.
Career Transactions
2018
3/02/2018 Signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a minor league contract.
2016
11/12/2016 Oakland Athletics traded Danny Valencia to the Seattle Mariners for Paul Blackburn.
2015
8/03/2015 Claimed by the Oakland Athletics off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
2014
7/28/2014 Kansas City Royals traded Danny Valencia to the Toronto Blue Jays for Erik Kratz and Liam Hendriks.
2013
12/18/2013 Baltimore Orioles traded Danny Valencia to the Kansas City Royals for David Lough.
2012
11/28/2012 Boston Red Sox traded Danny Valencia to the Baltimore Orioles for cash.
8/05/2012 Minnesota Twins traded Danny Valencia to the Boston Red Sox for Jeremias Pineda.
2006
6/06/2006 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 19th round in 2006.
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