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Ruben Tejada • IF
Status:Free agent
Ht/Wt:5'11", 200 lbs.
Born:Oct 27, 1989 (35 yrs) in Veraguas, PAN
Experience:9 years
Drafted:Signed by NY Mets in 2006.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2021
11/08/2021 Opted for minor league free agency.
9/03/2021 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract.
8/28/2021 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
5/05/2021 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract.
2020
8/31/2020 Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.
1/17/2020 Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2019
11/04/2019 Filed for free agency.
9/01/2019 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
8/27/2019 Released by the New York Mets.
8/22/2019 Designated for assignment by the New York Mets.
8/14/2019 Contract purchased from Syracuse (AAA).
3/23/2019 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2018
11/02/2018 Filed for free agency.
3/14/2018 Assigned by the Baltimore Orioles to their minor league camp.
2017
11/28/2017 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a minor league contract.
10/21/2017 Filed for free agency.
8/17/2017 Outrighted to Norfolk (AAA).
6/06/2017 Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
6/04/2017 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
2016
12/12/2016 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
11/14/2016 Filed for free agency.
8/02/2016 Outrighted to Sacramento (AAA).
7/20/2016 Designated for assignment by the San Francisco Giants.
6/29/2016 Contract purchased from Sacramento (AAA).
6/14/2016 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
6/01/2016 Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
5/28/2016 Designated for assignment by the St. Louis Cardinals.
4/18/2016 Missed 12 games (left quadriceps strain).
4/03/2016 Left quadriceps strain, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 1st, 2016).
3/19/2016 Signed as a free agent by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract.
3/16/2016 Released by the New York Mets.
2015
11/01/2015 Missed the last 12 playoff games (right fibula).
10/12/2015 Removed from the New York Mets playoff roster.
10/11/2015 Right fibula, remainder of the playoffs.
6/14/2015 Missed 3 games (paternity leave list).
6/11/2015 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
1/16/2015 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2014
7/25/2014 Missed 1 game (head injury).
7/24/2014 Head injury, day-to-day.
1/15/2014 Signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract extension.
2013
9/29/2013 Missed the last 11 regular season games (right fibula).
9/19/2013 Right fibula, remainder of the regular season.
9/10/2013 Recalled from Las Vegas (AAA).
7/06/2013 Optioned to Las Vegas (AAA).
7/06/2013 Missed 33 games (strained right quadriceps).
5/30/2013 Strained right quadriceps, 15-day DL.
3/03/2013 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2012
6/24/2012 Missed 44 games (right quad).
5/07/2012 Right quad, 15-day DL.
3/04/2012 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2011
9/04/2011 Missed 2 games (bruised left hand).
9/02/2011 Bruised left hand, day-to-day.
8/07/2011 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
7/19/2011 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
5/17/2011 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
3/11/2011 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
3/03/2011 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2010
8/07/2010 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
7/19/2010 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
6/04/2010 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
4/10/2010 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
4/04/2010 Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA).
2006
6/01/2006 Signed as an international free agent by the New York Mets.
Career Transactions
2021
9/03/2021 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract.
5/05/2021 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract.
2020
1/17/2020 Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays to a minor league contract.
2019
3/23/2019 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
2017
6/04/2017 New York Yankees traded Ruben Tejada to the Baltimore Orioles for cash.
2016
12/12/2016 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
6/14/2016 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
3/19/2016 Signed as a free agent by the St. Louis Cardinals.
2006
6/01/2006 Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the New York Mets.
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