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Detroit Tigers AL Central
 
Hector Sanchez • #63 • C
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'1", 255 lbs.
Born:Nov 17, 1989 (35 yrs) in Maracay, VEN
Experience:7 years
Drafted:Signed by San Francisco in 2006.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2019.
Bats:S
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2019
3/19/2019 Assigned by the Detroit Tigers to their minor league camp.
1/21/2019 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2018
5/28/2018 Released by the San Francisco Giants.
3/19/2018 Assigned by the San Francisco Giants to their minor league camp.
1/05/2018 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2017
11/06/2017 Refused minor league assignment from the San Diego Padres and opted for free agency.
11/06/2017 Outrighted to El Paso (AAA).
6/23/2017 Missed 42 games (right foot contusion).
5/07/2017 Right foot contusion, 10-day DL (retroactive to May 6th, 2017).
4/14/2017 Missed 6 games (concussion).
4/07/2017 Concussion, 7-day DL.
4/01/2017 Contract purchased from El Paso (AAA).
2016
12/13/2016 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract.
12/02/2016 San Diego Padres declined to tender a contract.
8/31/2016 Contract purchased from El Paso (AAA).
6/24/2016 Outrighted to El Paso (AAA).
6/14/2016 Designated for assignment by the San Diego Padres.
5/13/2016 Added to the San Diego Padres 25-man roster.
5/11/2016 Claimed off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
5/09/2016 Designated for assignment by the Chicago White Sox.
4/26/2016 Contract purchased from Charlotte (AAA).
4/02/2016 Assigned by the Chicago White Sox to their minor league camp.
2015
12/14/2015 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
12/02/2015 San Francisco Giants declined to tender a contract.
11/02/2015 Missed the last 26 regular season games (ankle injury).
9/08/2015 Ankle injury, 60-day DL (retroactive to September 6th, 2015).
9/06/2015 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
9/01/2015 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
8/17/2015 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
7/19/2015 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
5/16/2015 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
2014
12/04/2014 Re-signed by the San Francisco Giants to a one-year contract.
11/03/2014 Missed the last 58 regular season and all 17 playoff games (concussion).
8/31/2014 Concussion, 60-day DL.
8/10/2014 Concussion, 15-day DL.
7/26/2014 Concussion, 7-day DL.
7/25/2014 Missed 1 game (cramps in legs).
7/24/2014 Cramps in legs, day-to-day.
2013
8/08/2013 Recalled from Fresno (AAA).
7/24/2013 Optioned to Fresno (AAA).
7/24/2013 Missed 12 games (strained right shoulder).
7/09/2013 Strained right shoulder, 15-day DL.
6/13/2013 Recalled from Fresno (AAA).
5/03/2013 Optioned to Fresno (AAA).
4/03/2013 Missed 2 games (strained right shoulder).
4/01/2013 Strained right shoulder, day-to-day.
2012
8/02/2012 Missed 14 games (left knee injury).
7/18/2012 Left knee injury, 15-day DL.
6/08/2012 Missed 4 games (leg injury).
6/04/2012 Leg injury, day-to-day.
2011
9/04/2011 Recalled from Fresno (AAA).
8/25/2011 Optioned to San Jose (A).
8/19/2011 Recalled from Fresno (AAA).
7/19/2011 Optioned to Fresno (AAA).
2006
7/12/2006 Signed as an international free agent by the San Francisco Giants.
Career Transactions
2019
1/21/2019 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
2018
1/05/2018 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
2016
5/11/2016 Claimed by the San Diego Padres off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
2015
12/14/2015 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract.
2006
7/12/2006 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the San Francisco Giants.
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