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Adam Eaton • #9 • OF
Ht/Wt:5'9", 180 lbs.
Born:Dec 6, 1988 (36 yrs) in Springfield, OH
Hometown:Springfield, OH
Experience:10 years
Drafted:Drafted by Arizona in 2010 (19/571).
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2021
8/20/2021 Released by the Los Angeles Angels.
8/15/2021 Designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Angels.
7/14/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Angels to a one-year contract.
7/12/2021 Released by the Chicago White Sox.
7/07/2021 Designated for assignment by the Chicago White Sox.
7/02/2021 Missed 14 games (strained right hamstring).
6/17/2021 Strained right hamstring, 10-day injured list (retroactive to June 15th, 2021).
5/31/2021 Missed 4 games (right hamstring injury).
5/27/2021 Right hamstring injury, day-to-day.
5/07/2021 Missed 1 game (leg soreness).
5/05/2021 Leg soreness, day-to-day.
4/30/2021 Missed 1 game (suspended by mlb).
4/20/2021 Suspended by the MLB for 1 game.
2020
12/08/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago White Sox to a one-year contract.
10/28/2020 Washington Nationals declined their contract option for next season.
9/27/2020 Missed the last 13 regular season games (fractured finger).
9/17/2020 Fractured finger, 10-day injured list.
9/06/2020 Missed 3 games (knee injury).
9/04/2020 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2019
11/02/2019 Washington Nationals exercised their contract option for next season.
9/05/2019 Missed 2 games (right knee injury).
9/03/2019 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
9/02/2019 Missed 2 games (knee injury).
8/31/2019 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2018
9/23/2018 Missed 2 games (sore left knee).
9/21/2018 Sore left knee, day-to-day.
6/09/2018 Missed 52 games (left ankle injury).
5/11/2018 Left ankle injury, 60-day DL.
4/11/2018 Left ankle injury, 10-day DL (retroactive to April 9th, 2018).
4/09/2018 Left ankle injury, day-to-day.
2017
11/03/2017 Missed the last 139 regular season and all 5 playoff games (torn acl).
6/01/2017 Torn ACL, 60-day DL.
4/29/2017 Torn ACL, 10-day DL.
2016
12/07/2016 Acquired from the Chicago White Sox.
9/27/2016 Missed 3 games (head injury).
9/24/2016 Head injury, day-to-day.
4/11/2016 Missed 1 game (paternity leave list).
4/10/2016 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
4/09/2016 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2015
7/27/2015 Missed 1 game (shoulder injury).
7/26/2015 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
5/05/2015 Missed 2 games (illness).
5/02/2015 Illness, day-to-day.
3/20/2015 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a five-year contract extension.
2014
9/23/2014 Missed 2 games (personal reasons).
9/21/2014 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
8/26/2014 Missed 13 games (strained right oblique muscle).
8/09/2014 Strained right oblique, 15-day DL.
8/08/2014 Missed 1 game (back injury).
8/07/2014 Back injury, day-to-day.
7/18/2014 Missed 2 games (sore left wrist).
7/12/2014 Sore left wrist, day-to-day.
6/28/2014 Missed 1 game (left leg injury).
6/27/2014 Left leg injury, day-to-day.
5/18/2014 Missed 14 games (strained right hamstring).
5/03/2014 Strained right hamstring, 15-day DL.
4/25/2014 Missed 5 games (strained left hamstring).
4/20/2014 Strained left hamstring, day-to-day.
3/01/2014 Re-signed by the Chicago White Sox to a one-year contract.
2013
12/10/2013 Acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
7/09/2013 Missed 89 games (left elbow injury).
3/31/2013 Left elbow injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 22nd, 2013).
3/02/2013 Re-signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a one-year contract.
2012
10/03/2012 Missed the last 4 regular season games (broken right hand).
9/30/2012 Broken right hand, remainder of the regular season.
9/04/2012 Contract purchased from Reno (AAA).
3/29/2012 Assigned to minor league camp.
2010
6/08/2010 Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 19th round (571st overall) in 2010.
Career Transactions
2021
7/14/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Angels.
2020
12/08/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago White Sox.
2016
12/07/2016 Chicago White Sox traded Adam Eaton to the Washington Nationals for Lucas Giolito, Dane Dunning and Reynaldo Lopez.
2013
12/10/2013 Arizona Diamondbacks traded Adam Eaton to the Chicago White Sox for Hector Santiago and a player to be named later (Brandon Jacobs-Dec 13 2013) or cash considerations. Arizona Diamondbacks traded Hector Santiago and Tyler Skaggs to the Los Angeles Angels for Mark Trumbo and a player to be named later (A.J. Schugel-Dec 13 2013) or cash considerations.
2010
6/07/2010 Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 19th round (571st overall) in 2010.
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