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Kansas City Royals AL Central
 
Arodys Vizcaino • #68 • P
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'0", 245 lbs.
Born:Nov 13, 1990 (34 yrs) in Yaguate, DOM
Experience:8 years
Drafted:Signed by NY Yankees in 2007.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2022.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2022
6/17/2022 Outrighted to Omaha (AAA).
5/30/2022 Contract purchased from Omaha (AAA).
4/02/2022 Assigned by the Kansas City Royals to their minor league camp.
3/13/2022 Invited to spring training by the Kansas City Royals.
1/13/2022 Signed by the Kansas City Royals to a minor league contract.
2021
11/14/2021 Released by the New York Mets.
3/28/2021 Assigned by the New York Mets to their minor league camp.
2/13/2021 Invited to spring training by the New York Mets.
2020
11/04/2020 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2019
10/31/2019 Filed for free agency.
10/31/2019 Missed the last 149 regular season games (right shoulder surgery).
5/20/2019 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves
4/28/2019 Right shoulder surgery, 60-day injured list.
4/14/2019 Right shoulder inflammation, 10-day injured list (retroactive to April 11th, 2019).
1/11/2019 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2018
9/14/2018 Missed 53 games (right shoulder inflammation).
9/01/2018 Right shoulder inflammation, 60-day DL.
7/14/2018 Right shoulder inflammation, 10-day DL.
7/03/2018 Missed 10 games (right shoulder inflammation).
6/24/2018 Right shoulder inflammation, 10-day DL (retroactive to June 21st, 2018).
6/23/2018 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
1/12/2018 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2017
7/19/2017 Missed 11 games (right finger injury).
7/05/2017 Right finger injury, 10-day DL (retroactive to July 4th, 2017).
1/13/2017 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2016
10/02/2016 Missed the last 35 regular season games (right shoulder inflammation).
8/30/2016 Right shoulder inflammation, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 25th, 2016).
8/18/2016 Missed 30 games (strained right oblique muscle).
7/16/2016 Strained right oblique, 15-day DL.
7/15/2016 Missed 4 games (elbow injury).
7/07/2016 Elbow injury, day-to-day.
1/15/2016 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2015
7/05/2015 Missed 82 games (suspended by mlb).
7/05/2015 Activated from the restricted list by the Atlanta Braves.
4/02/2015 Suspended by the MLB for 80 games for violations of the Major League drug prevention and treatment program.
3/30/2015 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2014
11/17/2014 Acquired from the Chicago Cubs.
9/02/2014 Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
3/18/2014 Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
3/03/2014 Re-signed by the Chicago Cubs to a one-year contract.
2013
11/04/2013 Missed all 162 regular season games (elbow injury).
3/27/2013 Elbow injury, 60-day DL.
3/04/2013 Re-signed by the Chicago Cubs to a one-year contract.
2012
11/02/2012 Missed all 162 regular season games (right elbow injury).
8/19/2012 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right elbow injury).
7/31/2012 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves.
3/30/2012 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 26).
3/02/2012 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2011
8/10/2011 Contract purchased from Gwinnett (AAA).
3/10/2011 Assigned to minor league camp.
2009
12/22/2009 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
2007
7/02/2007 Signed as an international free agent by the New York Yankees.
Career Transactions
2020
11/04/2020 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2019
5/20/2019 Atlanta Braves traded Jesse Biddle and Arodys Vizcaino to the Seattle Mariners for Anthony Swarzak and cash.
2014
11/17/2014 Atlanta Braves traded Tommy La Stella and international signing bonus slot #4 to the Chicago Cubs for Arodys Vizcaino and international signing bonus slots #2, #3 and #4.
2012
7/31/2012 Atlanta Braves traded Arodys Vizcaino and Jaye Chapman to the Chicago Cubs for Paul Maholm, Reed Johnson and cash.
2009
12/22/2009 Atlanta Braves traded Javier Vazquez and Boone Logan to the New York Yankees for Melky Cabrera, Mike Dunn and Arodys Vizcaino.
2007
7/02/2007 Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the New York Yankees.
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