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Dan Winkler • P
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'3", 205 lbs.
Born:Feb 2, 1990 (34 yrs) in Effingham, IL
Hometown:Effingham, IL
Experience:7 years
Drafted:Drafted by Colorado in 2011 (20/618).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2022.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2022
6/16/2022 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract.
6/02/2022 Filed for free agency.
3/30/2022 Assigned by the Texas Rangers to their minor league camp.
3/16/2022 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2021
8/20/2021 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
8/17/2021 Designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs.
5/14/2021 Missed 8 games (right tricep injury).
5/04/2021 Right tricep injury, 10-day injured list (retroactive to May 3rd, 2021).
4/17/2021 Missed 4 games (covid-19).
4/12/2021 COVID-19, 10-day injured list.
2020
12/02/2020 Re-signed by the Chicago Cubs to a one-year contract.
2019
12/06/2019 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs to a one-year contract.
9/30/2019 Refused minor league assignment from the San Francisco Giants and opted for free agency.
8/03/2019 Outrighted to Sacramento (AAA).
8/01/2019 Designated for assignment by the San Francisco Giants.
7/31/2019 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves
6/15/2019 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
4/14/2019 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
3/24/2019 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
1/11/2019 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2018
10/04/2018 Did not make the Atlanta Braves playoff roster.
1/12/2018 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2017
8/21/2017 Missed 123 games (elbow surgery).
5/04/2017 Elbow surgery, 60-day DL.
4/02/2017 Elbow surgery, 10-day DL.
2016
11/04/2016 Missed the last 157 regular season games (fractured right elbow).
8/03/2016 Fractured right elbow, 60-day DL.
4/11/2016 Fractured right elbow, 15-day DL.
2015
9/10/2015 Missed 140 games (tommy john surgery).
4/05/2015 Tommy John surgery, 60-day DL.
2014
12/11/2014 Selected by the Atlanta Braves from the Colorado Rockies in the Rule 5 Major League Draft.
2011
6/07/2011 Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 20th round (618th overall) in 2011.
Career Transactions
2019
12/06/2019 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs.
7/31/2019 San Francisco Giants traded Mark Melancon to the Atlanta Braves for Tristan Beck and Dan Winkler.
2014
12/11/2014 Selected by the Atlanta Braves from the Colorado Rockies in the Rule 5 Major League Draft.
2011
6/06/2011 Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 20th round (618th overall) in 2011.
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