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Eric O'Flaherty • P
Ht/Wt:6'2", 210 lbs.
Born:Feb 5, 1985 (39 yrs) in Walla Walla, WA
Hometown:Walla Walla, WA
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by Seattle in 2003 (6th round).
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2017
7/21/2017 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
7/21/2017 Missed 57 games (rotator cuff tendinitis).
6/11/2017 Rotator cuff tendinitis, 10-day DL (retroactive to June 10th, 2017).
6/02/2017 Missed 14 games (strained lower back).
5/20/2017 Strained lower back, 10-day DL (retroactive to May 18th, 2017).
3/28/2017 Contract purchased from Gwinnett (AAA).
2016
12/06/2016 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
11/03/2016 Filed for free agency.
11/03/2016 Missed the last 42 regular season games (left elbow injury).
9/01/2016 Left elbow injury, 60-day DL.
8/19/2016 Left elbow injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 18th, 2016).
7/16/2016 Missed 29 games (knee injury).
6/13/2016 Knee injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 12th, 2016).
3/27/2016 Acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2/11/2016 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2015
11/02/2015 Filed for free agency.
11/01/2015 Missed all 14 playoff games (back injury).
10/09/2015 Did not make the New York Mets playoff roster (injured).
10/01/2015 Back injury, day-to-day.
8/05/2015 Added to the New York Mets 25-man roster.
8/04/2015 Acquired from the Oakland Athletics.
8/01/2015 Designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics.
6/02/2015 Missed 30 games (left shoulder injury).
5/02/2015 Left shoulder injury, 15-day DL.
2014
9/30/2014 Not on the Oakland Athletics Wild Card playoff game roster.
9/08/2014 Missed 1 game (back injury).
9/07/2014 Back injury, day-to-day.
7/03/2014 Missed 84 games (tommy john surgery).
2/17/2014 Tommy John surgery, 60-day DL.
1/22/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Oakland Athletics to a two-year contract.
2013
10/31/2013 Missed the last 121 regular season and all 4 playoff games (strained left elbow).
10/31/2013 Filed for free agency.
10/03/2013 Did not make the Atlanta Braves playoff roster (injured).
7/21/2013 Strained left elbow, 60-day DL.
5/18/2013 Strained left elbow, 15-day DL.
1/18/2013 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2012
10/03/2012 Missed 6 games (sore back).
9/27/2012 Sore back, day-to-day.
6/17/2012 Missed 4 games (left elbow injury).
6/12/2012 Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
1/17/2012 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2011
6/21/2011 Missed 3 games (back injury).
6/18/2011 Back injury, day-to-day.
6/01/2011 Missed 1 game (back injury).
5/31/2011 Back injury, day-to-day.
1/18/2011 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2010
9/28/2010 Dizziness, day-to-day.
8/19/2010 Missed 34 games (illness).
7/15/2010 Illness, early September.
3/03/2010 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2009
7/21/2009 Missed 2 games (back injury).
7/17/2009 Back injury, day-to-day.
2008
11/20/2008 Claimed off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
4/14/2008 Optioned to West Tenn (AA).
2/28/2008 Signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2007
4/21/2007 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
3/28/2007 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
3/02/2007 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2006
8/16/2006 Contract purchased from Tacoma (AAA).
2003
6/03/2003
Career Transactions
2016
3/27/2016 Pittsburgh Pirates traded Eric O'Flaherty to the Atlanta Braves for cahs considerations.
2/11/2016 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
2015
8/04/2015 Oakland Athletics traded Eric O'Flaherty and cash considerations to the New York Mets for a player to be named later (Darwin Frias - Aug 07 2015).
2014
1/22/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Oakland Athletics.
2008
11/20/2008 Claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves from the Seattle Mariners.
2003
6/03/2003 Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 6th round (176th overall) in 2003.
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