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Peter Bourjos • OF
Ht/Wt:6'1", 190 lbs.
Born:Mar 31, 1987 (37 yrs) in Park Ridge, IL
Hometown:Scottsdale, AZ
Experience:10 years
Drafted:Drafted by LA Angels in 2005 (10/313).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2020
1/30/2020 Announced his retirement.
2019
5/10/2019 Released by the Los Angeles Angels.
5/07/2019 Designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Angels.
3/27/2019 Contract purchased from Salt Lake (AAA).
2018
11/16/2018 Signed by the Los Angeles Angels to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
10/29/2018 Filed for free agency.
7/13/2018 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
7/02/2018 Refused minor league assignment from the Atlanta Braves and opted for free agency.
6/30/2018 Designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves.
5/31/2018 Contract purchased from Gwinnett (AAA).
5/01/2018 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
4/29/2018 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
4/25/2018 Designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves.
3/25/2018 Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
3/23/2018 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
2/01/2018 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2017
11/02/2017 Filed for free agency.
6/08/2017 Missed 8 games (elbow injury).
5/30/2017 Elbow injury, 10-day DL (retroactive to May 29th, 2017).
4/01/2017 Contract purchased from Durham (AAA).
3/28/2017 Acquired from the Chicago White Sox.
1/27/2017 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2016
11/04/2016 Filed for free agency.
8/12/2016 Missed 14 games (sprained right shoulder).
7/28/2016 Sprained right shoulder, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 27th, 2016).
2015
12/02/2015 Claimed off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
12/02/2015 Re-signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a one-year contract.
10/09/2015 Did not make the St. Louis Cardinals playoff roster.
4/24/2015 Missed 3 games (paternity leave list).
4/20/2015 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
1/15/2015 Re-signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract.
2014
5/26/2014 Missed 2 games (stomach virus).
5/24/2014 Stomach virus, day-to-day.
1/17/2014 Re-signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract.
2013
11/22/2013 Acquired from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
11/04/2013 Missed the last 25 regular season games (right wrist injury).
9/16/2013 Right wrist injury, 60-day DL.
9/04/2013 Right wrist injury, day-to-day.
8/16/2013 Missed 39 games (fractured right wrist).
6/30/2013 Fractured right wrist, 15-day DL.
6/10/2013 Missed 38 games (hamstring).
4/30/2013 Hamstring, 15-day DL.
3/02/2013 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels to a one-year contract.
2012
9/03/2012 Missed 13 games (right wrist injury).
8/22/2012 Right wrist injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 19th, 2012).
2011
7/22/2011 Missed 10 games (hamstring).
7/15/2011 Hamstring, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 8th, 2011).
7/08/2011 Hamstring, day-to-day.
2010
8/03/2010 Recalled from Salt Lake (AAA).
4/03/2010 Optioned to Salt Lake (AAA).
2009
11/19/2009 Contract purchased from Arkansas (AA).
2008
3/09/2008 Assigned to minor league camp.
2005
6/07/2005 Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 10th round (313th overall) in 2005.
Career Transactions
2018
11/16/2018 Signed by the Los Angeles Angels to a minor league contract.
7/13/2018 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
3/25/2018 Signed as a free agent by the Atlanta Braves.
2/01/2018 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
2017
3/28/2017 Chicago White Sox traded Peter Bourjos to the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
1/27/2017 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract.
2015
12/02/2015 Claimed by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
2013
11/22/2013 St. Louis Cardinals traded David Freese and Fernando Salas to the Los Angeles Angels for Peter Bourjos and Randal Grichuk.
2005
6/07/2005 Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 10th round in 2005.
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