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Justin Smoak • #12 • 1B
Ht/Wt:6'4", 220 lbs.
Born:Dec 5, 1986 (37 yrs) in Goose Creek, SC
Hometown:Goose Creek, SC
Experience:11 years
Drafted:Drafted by Texas in 2008 (1/11).
Bats:S
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2020
12/29/2020 Signed with Yomiuri Giants (Japan).
9/22/2020 Released by the San Francisco Giants.
9/21/2020 Designated for assignment by the San Francisco Giants.
9/10/2020 Contract purchased by the San Francisco Giants from their alternate training site.
9/09/2020 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
9/06/2020 Released by the Milwaukee Brewers.
9/03/2020 Designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers.
2019
12/19/2019 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers to a one-year contract.
10/31/2019 Filed for free agency.
6/28/2019 Missed 12 games (strained left quadriceps).
6/18/2019 Strained left quadriceps, 10-day injured list (retroactive to June 15th, 2019).
4/11/2019 Missed 2 games (stiff neck).
4/07/2019 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
4/06/2019 Missed 2 games (stiff neck).
4/04/2019 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
2018
10/30/2018 Toronto Blue Jays exercised their contract option for next season.
5/06/2018 Missed 4 games (paternity leave list).
5/03/2018 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
2017
9/01/2017 Missed 2 games (calf injury).
8/30/2017 Calf injury, day-to-day.
2016
10/15/2016 Added to the Toronto Blue Jays playoff roster.
10/14/2016 Not on the Toronto Blue Jays playoff roster for the AL Championship.
7/16/2016 Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a two-year contract extension.
6/27/2016 Missed 3 games (knee injury).
6/24/2016 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2015
12/02/2015 Re-signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a one-year contract.
2014
12/03/2014 Re-signed as a free agent by the Toronto Blue Jays to a one-year contract.
12/02/2014 Toronto Blue Jays declined to tender a contract.
11/01/2014 Toronto Blue Jays declined their contract option for next season.
10/28/2014 Claimed off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
9/01/2014 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
7/22/2014 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
7/11/2014 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
7/04/2014 Missed 22 games (left quad).
7/04/2014 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
6/11/2014 Left quad, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 10th, 2014).
6/10/2014 Left quad, day-to-day.
2/15/2014 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2013
6/18/2013 Missed 18 games (strained right oblique muscle).
6/02/2013 Strained right oblique, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 30th, 2013).
5/30/2013 Strained right oblique, day-to-day.
5/29/2013 Missed 3 games (oblique).
5/26/2013 Oblique, day-to-day.
2/01/2013 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2012
8/14/2012 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
7/23/2012 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
4/25/2012 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
4/24/2012 Hamstring, day-to-day.
4/19/2012 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
4/18/2012 Hamstring, day-to-day.
2011
9/20/2011 Missed 4 games (right groin).
9/16/2011 Right groin, day-to-day.
9/02/2011 Missed 19 games (fractured nose).
8/13/2011 Fractured nose, 15-day DL.
8/12/2011 Missed 7 games (thumb injury).
8/03/2011 Thumb injury, day-to-day.
4/25/2011 Missed 6 games (personal reasons).
4/19/2011 Placed on the bereavement leave list by the Seattle Mariners.
2/21/2011 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2010
9/18/2010 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
7/31/2010 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
7/09/2010 Acquired from the Texas Rangers.
4/23/2010 Contract purchased from Oklahoma City (AAA).
2008
6/05/2008 Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (11th overall) in 2008.
Career Transactions
2020
9/09/2020 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
2019
12/19/2019 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers.
2014
10/28/2014 Claimed by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
2010
7/09/2010 Seattle Mariners traded Cliff Lee and Mark Lowe to the Texas Rangers for Justin Smoak, Blake Beavan, Josh Lueke and Matthew Lawson.
2008
6/05/2008 Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (11th overall) in 2008.
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