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Derek Dietrich • IF
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'2", 205 lbs.
Born:Jul 18, 1989 (35 yrs) in Cleveland, OH
Hometown:Parma, OH
Experience:8 years
Drafted:Drafted by Tampa Bay in 2010 (2/79).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2022.
Bats:L
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2022
8/05/2022 Suspended by the MLB for 50 games.
4/18/2022 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
2021
9/13/2021 Released by the Washington Nationals.
7/09/2021 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
7/03/2021 Released by the New York Yankees.
3/29/2021 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
3/27/2021 Released by the New York Yankees.
2/17/2021 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2020
10/28/2020 Filed for free agency.
8/11/2020 Contract purchased by the Texas Rangers from their alternate training site.
8/10/2020 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
8/08/2020 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
7/23/2020 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
7/20/2020 Released by the Cincinnati Reds.
7/18/2020 Assigned by the Cincinnati Reds to their alternate training site.
7/15/2020 Invited to spring training by the Cincinnati Reds.
2/12/2020 Re-signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2019
11/04/2019 Outrighted to Louisville (AAA).
9/29/2019 Missed the last 5 regular season games (shoulder injury).
9/25/2019 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
8/23/2019 Missed 16 games (left shoulder inflammation).
8/05/2019 Left shoulder inflammation, 10-day injured list.
3/28/2019 Contract purchased from Louisville (AAA).
2/18/2019 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2018
11/26/2018 Filed for free agency.
11/20/2018 Designated for assignment by the Miami Marlins.
1/12/2018 Re-signed by the Miami Marlins to a one-year contract.
2017
1/13/2017 Re-signed by the Miami Marlins to a one-year contract.
2016
9/03/2016 Missed 14 games (right knee contusion).
8/23/2016 Right knee contusion, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 19th, 2016).
6/15/2016 Missed 1 game (left foot injury).
6/14/2016 Left foot injury, day-to-day.
6/03/2016 Missed 1 game (wrist injury).
6/02/2016 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
2015
6/12/2015 Recalled from New Orleans (AAA).
3/18/2015 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
2014
9/29/2014 Recalled from New Orleans (AAA).
8/26/2014 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
8/26/2014 Missed 45 games (right wrist injury).
7/04/2014 Right wrist injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 2nd, 2014).
6/21/2014 Recalled from New Orleans (AAA).
6/03/2014 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
4/14/2014 Missed 2 games (back injury).
4/12/2014 Back injury, day-to-day.
2013
7/23/2013 Optioned to Jacksonville (AA).
5/08/2013 Contract purchased from Jacksonville (AA).
3/08/2013 Assigned to minor league camp.
2012
12/05/2012 Acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays.
2010
6/08/2010 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2nd round (79th overall) in 2010.
Career Transactions
2021
7/09/2021 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2/17/2021 Signed by the New York Yankees to a minor league contract.
2020
8/10/2020 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract.
7/23/2020 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
2019
2/18/2019 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract.
2012
12/05/2012 Tampa Bay Rays traded Derek Dietrich to the Miami Marlins for Yunel Escobar.
2010
6/07/2010 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2nd round (79th overall) in 2010.
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