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Cliff Pennington • IF
Status:Free agent
Ht/Wt:5'10", 200 lbs.
Born:Jun 15, 1984 (40 yrs) in Corpus Christi, TX
Hometown:Corpus Christi, TX
Experience:11 years
Drafted:Drafted by Oakland in 2005 (1/21).
Bats:S
Throws:R
Cliff Pennington
Movements & Injuries
2019
6/04/2019 Released by the New York Yankees.
4/06/2019 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
3/30/2019 Released by the Oakland Athletics.
2/15/2019 Signed by the Oakland Athletics to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2018
11/02/2018 Filed for free agency.
5/18/2018 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
5/18/2018 Released by the Cincinnati Reds.
4/28/2018 Outrighted to Louisville (AAA).
4/26/2018 Optioned to Louisville (AAA).
3/29/2018 Contract purchased from Louisville (AAA).
2/15/2018 Signed as a free agent by the Cincinnati Reds.
2/15/2018 Re-signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract.
2017
11/02/2017 Filed for free agency.
2016
8/02/2016 Missed 53 games (strained left hamstring).
7/18/2016 Strained left hamstring, 60-day DL.
6/01/2016 Strained left hamstring, 15-day DL.
5/28/2016 Missed 14 games (hamstring).
5/13/2016 Hamstring, 15-day DL.
2015
11/17/2015 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a two-year contract.
11/02/2015 Filed for free agency.
8/08/2015 Acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
2014
12/28/2014 Re-signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a one-year contract.
8/06/2014 Missed 54 games (left thumb injury).
6/03/2014 Left thumb injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 2nd, 2014).
6/01/2014 Missed 4 games (left thumb injury).
5/28/2014 Left thumb injury, day-to-day.
2013
9/17/2013 Missed 7 games (personal reasons).
9/09/2013 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
1/22/2013 Re-signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a two-year contract.
2012
10/20/2012 Acquired from the Oakland Athletics.
8/07/2012 Missed 17 games (left elbow tendinitis).
7/20/2012 Left elbow tendinitis, 15-day DL.
2011
9/29/2011 Missed the last 5 regular season games (oblique).
9/24/2011 Oblique, day-to-day.
8/05/2011 Missed 2 games (facial injury).
8/02/2011 Facial injury, day-to-day.
4/13/2011 Missed 1 game (left arm injury).
4/12/2011 Left arm injury, day-to-day.
2/27/2011 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
2010
3/08/2010 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
2009
7/31/2009 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
4/04/2009 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
2/21/2009 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
2008
8/12/2008 Contract purchased from Sacramento (AAA).
2006
3/17/2006 Assigned to minor league camp.
2005
12/09/2005 Invited to spring training by the Oakland Athletics.
6/08/2005 Signed by the Oakland Athletics.
6/07/2005 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (21st overall) in 2005.
Career Transactions
2019
4/06/2019 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
2/15/2019 Signed by the Oakland Athletics to a minor league contract.
2018
5/18/2018 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
2/15/2018 Signed as a free agent by the Cincinnati Reds.
2015
11/17/2015 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
8/08/2015 Arizona Diamondbacks traded Cliff Pennington and cash considerations to the Toronto Blue Jays for Dawel Lugo.
2012
10/20/2012 Oakland Athletics traded Cliff Pennington and Yordy Cabrera to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Chris Young and cash considerations.
2005
6/07/2005 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (21st overall) in 2005.
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