Wednesday, December 2, 2020

This Date In Padre Baseball - December 2

       

            THIS DATE IN PADRE BASEBALL


         

Transactions of December 2



1990

Sold Eddie Williams to Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (Japan Pacific).
  • 1B/3B Williams, signed as a free agent in December 1989, would appear in 14 games during the 1990 season. Would return to the Padres as a free agent in 1993 and again in 1998. Overall he appeared in 177 games over 4 seasons, hitting .279 with 26 HR and 96 RBI.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
T38 GIDP - 33

1992

Signed Bob Geren as a free agent.
  • C Geren would go on to appear in 58 games during the 1993 season, hitting .214 with 3 HR and 6 RBI. Granted free agency in October 1993.
1994

Signed Brett Merriman as a free agent.
  • P Merriman would appear only at AAA Las Vegas during the 1995 season. Retired after the 1995 season.
1996

Signed Bryan Eversgerd as a free agent.
  • P Eversgerd did not appear at any level in the Padre organization and was released in March 1997.

Signed Rene Gonzales as a free agent.
  • IF Gonzales did not appear at any level in the Padre organization and was released in April 1997.

Signed Carlos Hernandez as a free agent.
  • C Hernandez would go on to appear in 237 games over 3 seasons, hitting .269 with 14 HR and 91 RBI. Traded to the St. Louis Cardinals in July 2000.
1998

Signed Carlos Hernandez as a free agent.
  • C Hernandez re-signs and continues his run with the Padres until the trade in July 2000.
2005

Selected Pete LaForest off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
  • C LaForest would go on to appear in 10 games during the 2007 season, hitting .360 with 1 HR and 3 RBI. Selected off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies in September 2007.
2007

Signed Randy Wolf as a free agent.
  • P Wolf would go on to make 21 starts during the 2008 season, posting a 6-10 record with a 4.74 ERA. Traded to the Houston Astros in July 2008.
2010

Matt Antonelli granted Free Agency.
  • 2B Antonelli, selected by the Padres in the 1st round of the 2006 draft, made his MLB debut as a Padre on September 1, 2008. Appeared in 21 games during the 2008 season, hitting .193 with 1 HR and 3 RBI. 

Tony Gwynn granted Free Agency.
  • OF Gwynn, acquired from the Milwaukee Brewers via trade in May 2009, appeared in 236 games over 2 seasons, hitting .242 with 5 HR and 41 RBI. 
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
T47 STOLEN BASES -  28   

Scott Hairston granted Free Agency.
  • OF/2B Hairston, acquired, for a second time, from the Oakland A's via trade in January 2010. Appeared in 303 games over 4 seasons, hitting .251 with 45 HR and 116 RBI.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
#38 WAR - 6.8
T27 DEF WAR - 1.5
#36 HR - 45

Luis Perdomo granted Free Agency.
  • P Perdomo, selected off waivers from the San Francisco Giants in April 2009, making his MLB debut as a Padre on April 15, 2009. Appeared in 35 games during the 2009 season, and after signing as a free agent, appeared in 1 more game in 2010. Overall, he appeared in 36 games over 2 seasons, posting a 1-0 record with a 4.87 ERA.
2014

Everth Cabrera granted Free Agency.
  • SS Cabrera, selected from the Colorado Rockies in the 2008 rule 5 draft, making his MLB debut as a Padre on April 8, 2009. Appeared in 481 games over 6 seasons, hitting .248 with 12 HR and 128 RBI. Finished 8th for the Rookie of the Year in 2009. Selected to represent the Padres in the 2013 All-Star game.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
T46 WAR - 6.2
T40 AVG - .248
T33 OBA - .319
#44 SLG - .333
#41 GAMES - 481
#37 RUNS - 221
T36 HITS - 430
#39 DOUBLES - 71
#14 TRIPLES - 20
#36 WALKS - 170
#17 K's - 410
#6 STOLEN BASES - 136
T34 HBP - 13
T11 SAC HITS - 40

2015

Rocky Gale granted Free Agency.
  • C Gale, selected by the Padres in the 24th round of the 2010, making his MLB debut as a Padre on September 6, 2015. Would re-sign as a free agent on December 8, and overall appear in 14 games over 2 seasons, hitting .100 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Frank Garces granted Free Agency.
  • P Garces, signed as a free agent in May 2011, made his MLB debut as a Padre on August 19, 2014. Appeared in 55 games over 2 seasons, posting a 0-1 record with a 4.60 ERA.

Will Middlebrooks granted Free Agency.
  • 3B Middlebrooks, acquired from the Boston Red Sox via trade in December 2014. Appeared in 83 games during 2015 season, hitting .212 with 9 HR and 29 RBI.

Traded Yonder Alonso and Marc Rzepczynski to the Oakland Athletics. Received a player to be named later, Drew Pomeranz and Jose Torres. 
  • 1B Alonso, acquired from the Cincinnati Reds via trade in December 2011, appeared in 439 games over 4 seasons, hitting .271 with 27 HR and 165 RBI. Finished 6th for Rookie Of The Year in 2012. 
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
#22 AVG - .271
T20 OBA - .339
#36 SLG - .386
#48 GAMES - 439
#42 HITS - 408
#27 DOUBLES - 87
#45 RBI - 165
#42 WALKS - 153
#24 SAC FLY - 17
T28 IBB - 18
T23 GIDP - 44
  • P Rzepczynski, acquired from the Cleveland Indians via trade in July 2015, appeared in 27 games during the 2015 season, posting a 0-1 record with a 7.36 ERA.
  • P Pomeranz would make 17 starts during the 2016 season and make the All Star Team. Traded to the Boston Red Sox in July 2016. Signed as a free agent in November 2019. Overall appeared in 37 games (17 starts) posting a 9-7 record with a 2.31 ERA including 4 saves.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
#37 WAR - 4.3
T50 SAVES - 4
  • P Torres would make his MLB debut as a Padre on September 22, 2016. Appeared in 66 games over 2 seasons, posting a 7-4 record with a 4.04 ERA including 1 save. Released in October 2018.
2016

Signed Dusty Coleman as a free agent.
  • SS/3B Coleman would appear in 27 games during the 2017 season, hitting .227 with 4 HR and 9 RBI. Granted free agency in November 2018.

Signed Carlos Fisher as a free agent.
  • P Fisher would appear only at AAA El Paso during the 2017 season. Retired after the 2017 season.

Signed Andre Rienzo as a free agent.
  • P Rienzo would appear only at AAA El Paso during the 2017 season. Granted free agency in November 2017.

Alexi Amarista granted Free Agency.
  • UTL Amarista, acquired from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim via trade in May 2012, appeared in 582 games over 5 seasons, hitting .233 with 18 HR and 145 RBI.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADERBOARD
T48 AVG - .233
#29 GAMES - 582
T50 HITS - 356
T19 TRIPLES - 15
#39 SB - 38

Jon Edwards granted Free Agency.
  • P Edwards, acquired from the Texas Rangers via trade in August 2015, appeared in 11 games during the 2015 season, posting no record and a 3.38 ERA.

Erik Johnson granted Free Agency.
  • P Johnson, acquired from the Chicago White Sox via trade in June 2016, made 4 starts during the 2016 season, posting a 0-4 record with a 9.15 ERA.

Jose Pirela granted Free Agency.
  • 2B/LF/1B Pirela, acquired from the New York Yankees via trade in November 2015, appeared in 246 games over 4 seasons, hitting .258 with 15 HR and 72 RBI.

Tyson Ross granted Free Agency.
  • P Ross, acquired from the Oakland A's via trade in November 2012, would return in 2017 before being selected off waivers by the St. Louis Cardinals in August 2018. Overall, appeared in 122 games (103 starts) over 5 seasons, posting a 32-44 record with a 3.40 ERA including 3 complete games and 1 shut out. Selected to the 2014 All-Star game.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
#21 WAR - 7.2
#9 ERA - 3.40
T26 WINS - 32
#25 IP - 645.1
#11 K's - 638
#21 STARTS - 103
T47 CG - 3
T36 SHUT OUT - 1
T37 HR - 46
T20 WALKS - 253
#29 HITS - 558
T18 LOSSES - 44
T4 WP - 38
#6 HBP -33

Hector Sanchez granted Free Agency.
  • C Sanchez, selected off waivers from the Chicago White Sox in May 2016, appeared in 101 games over 2 seasons, hitting .235 with 11 HR and 32 RBI.

Traded Derek Norris to the Washington Nationals. Received Pedro Avila.
  • C Norris, acquired from the Oakland A's via trade in December 2014, appeared in 272 games over 2 seasons, hitting .222 with 28 HR and 104 RBI.
  • P Avila would make his MLB debut as a Padre on April 11, 2019 in his only appearance of the 2019 season. Pitched 5 1/3 innings allowing 1 run. Still in the Padre minor leagues.
2017

Signed Erik Johnson as a free agent.
  • P Johnson, acquired from the Chicago White Sox via trade in June 2016, made 4 starts during the 2016 season, posting a 0-4 record with a 9.15 ERA.
2019

Pedro Avila granted Free Agency.
  • P Avila would make his MLB debut as a Padre on April 11, 2019 in his only appearance of the 2019 season. Pitched 5 1/3 innings allowing 1 run. Still in the Padre minor leagues after signing as a free agent tomorrow.

Miguel Diaz granted Free Agency.
  • P Diaz, acquired from the Minnesota Twins via trade in December 2016, made his MLB debut as a Padre on April 3, 2017. Appeared in 47 games (3 starts) over 3 seasons, posting a 2-1 record with a 6.62 ERA. 

Traded a player to be named later and Austin Allen to the Oakland Athletics. Received Jurickson Profar. 
  • C/1B Allen, selected by the Padres in the 4th round of the 2015 draft, made his MLB debut as a Padre on May 11, 2019. Appeared in 34 games during the 2019 season, hitting .215 with 3 RBI.
  • UTL Profar would go on to appear in 56 games during the 2020 season, hitting .278 with 7 HR and 25 RBI. Granted free agency in October 2020.

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