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LaTroy Hawkins • P
Ht/Wt:6'5", 220 lbs.
Born:Dec 21, 1972 (52 yrs) in Gary, IN
Hometown:Gary, IN
Experience:21 years
Drafted:Drafted by Minnesota in 1991 (7th round).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2015
11/02/2015 Announced his retirement.
7/28/2015 Acquired from the Colorado Rockies.
6/11/2015 Missed 44 games (biceps injury).
4/22/2015 Biceps injury, 15-day DL.
2014
10/31/2014 Colorado Rockies exercised their contract option for next season.
2013
11/18/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies to a one-year contract.
10/31/2013 Filed for free agency.
8/16/2013 Missed 1 game (groin).
8/15/2013 Groin, day-to-day.
7/14/2013 Missed 2 games (triceps injury).
7/12/2013 Triceps injury, day-to-day.
6/23/2013 Missed 2 games (personal reasons).
6/21/2013 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
3/29/2013 Contract purchased from Las Vegas (AAA).
1/31/2013 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2012
10/29/2012 Filed for free agency.
6/09/2012 Missed 30 games (finger injury).
5/07/2012 Finger injury, 15-day DL.
2011
12/08/2011 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Angels to a one-year contract.
10/30/2011 Declared free agent.
6/04/2011 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
6/03/2011 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
4/21/2011 Missed 18 games (right shoulder surgery).
3/27/2011 Right shoulder surgery, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 22nd, 2011).
2010
10/04/2010 Missed the last 47 regular season games (right shoulder injury).
8/12/2010 Right shoulder injury, early September.
7/29/2010 Missed 75 games (shoulder injury).
6/08/2010 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (shoulder injury).
5/08/2010 Shoulder injury, early September (retroactive to May 7th, 2010).
2009
12/10/2009 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers to a two-year contract.
11/06/2009 Filed for free agency.
8/12/2009 Missed 14 games (back injury).
7/28/2009 Back injury, early September.
5/21/2009 Missed 2 games (right hip injury).
5/19/2009 Right hip injury, day-to-day.
2008
11/07/2008 Re-signed as a free agent by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
10/31/2008 Filed for free agency.
9/07/2008 Missed 2 games (right oblique muscle strain).
9/05/2008 Right oblique strain, day-to-day.
7/30/2008 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
7/26/2008 Designated for assignment by the New York Yankees.
5/23/2008 Missed 1 game (suspension by MLB).
5/22/2008 Suspended by MLB for 3 games.
2007
12/27/2007 Signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
10/31/2007 Colorado Rockies declined to exercised mutual club option for the 2008 season.
5/22/2007 Missed 25 games (right elbow inflammation).
4/24/2007 Right elbow inflammation, 15-day DL.
2006
12/02/2006 Signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies to a one-year contract.
10/30/2006 Filed for free agency.
9/19/2006 Missed 12 games (groin).
9/06/2006 Groin, day-to-day.
7/30/2006 Placed on the bereavement list (personal reasons).
2005
12/06/2005 Acquired from the San Francisco Giants.
10/27/2005 Exercised the player option for the 2006 season.
7/04/2005 Missed 22 games (ulnar nerve injury).
6/17/2005 Ulnar nerve injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to Jun 10).
5/28/2005 Acquired from the Chicago Cubs.
2003
12/03/2003 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs to a two-year contract with a club option for a third year.
10/27/2003 Filed for free agency.
1991
6/03/1991
Career Transactions
2015
7/28/2015 Colorado Rockies traded Troy Tulowitzki and LaTroy Hawkins to the Toronto Blue Jays for Jose Reyes, Miguel Castro, Jeff Hoffman and Jesus Tinoco.
2013
11/18/2013 Signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.
1/31/2013 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2011
12/08/2011 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Angels.
2009
12/10/2009 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers.
2008
7/30/2008 New York Yankees traded LaTroy Hawkins and cash considerations to the Houston Astros for Matt Cusick.
2007
12/27/2007 Signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees.
2006
12/02/2006 Signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.
2005
12/06/2005 Baltimore Orioles traded Steve Kline to the San Francisco Giants for LaTroy Hawkins and cash.
5/28/2005 Chicago Cubs traded LaTroy Hawkins to the San Francisco Giants for Jerome Williams and David Aardsma.
2003
12/03/2003 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs.
1991
6/03/1991 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 7th round in 1991.
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