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Lars Anderson • 1B
Ht/Wt:6'4", 215 lbs.
Born:Sep 25, 1987 (37 yrs) in Oakland, CA
Hometown:Fair Oaks, CA
Experience:3 years
Drafted:Drafted by Boston in 2006 (18/553).
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2019
5/03/2019 Announced his retirement.
2016
11/07/2016 Opted for minor league free agency.
2015
1/10/2015 Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a minor league contract.
2014
11/04/2014 Opted for minor league free agency.
1/24/2014 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
2013
7/18/2013 Released by the Chicago White Sox.
4/01/2013 Acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays.
4/01/2013 Outrighted to Buffalo (AAA).
3/29/2013 Designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays.
3/14/2013 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2/25/2013 Claimed off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
2/22/2013 Designated for assignment by the Chicago White Sox.
2/01/2013 Claimed off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
1/24/2013 Designated for assignment by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
2012
12/11/2012 Acquired from the Cleveland Indians.
7/31/2012 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
5/01/2012 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
4/22/2012 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
3/27/2012 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
3/09/2012 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
2011
9/13/2011 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
3/17/2011 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
3/08/2011 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
2010
9/06/2010 Contract purchased from Pawtucket (AAA).
3/14/2010 Assigned to minor league camp.
2006
6/06/2006 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 18th round (553rd overall) in 2006.
Career Transactions
2015
1/10/2015 Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a minor league contract.
2014
1/24/2014 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
2013
4/01/2013 Toronto Blue Jays traded Lars Anderson to the Chicago White Sox for cash.
2/25/2013 Claimed by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
2/01/2013 Claimed by the Chicago White Sox off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
2012
12/11/2012 Cleveland Indians traded Shin-Soo Choo, Jason Donald and cash to the Cincinnati Reds for Drew Stubbs and Didi Gregorius. Cleveland Indians traded Tony Sipp, Lars Anderson and Didi Gregorius to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Trevor Bauer, Matt Albers and Bryan Shaw.
7/31/2012 Boston Red Sox traded Lars Anderson to the Cleveland Indians for Steve Wright.
2006
6/06/2006 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 18th round in 2006.
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