Related Research Articles
Leo Ernest Whitt is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB),including twelve for the Toronto Blue Jays,and was the last player from the franchise's inaugural season of 1977 to remain through 1989. Whitt was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009.
Juan Luis Rivera is a Venezuelan former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees,Montreal Expos,Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim,Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers.
David Jonathan "J. D." Drew is an American former Major League Baseball right fielder. He began his major league career in 1998 with the St. Louis Cardinals,and also played for the Atlanta Braves,Los Angeles Dodgers,and Boston Red Sox. He is the brother of two other major league players,Stephen and Tim.
Anthony John Pierzynski is an American former professional baseball player and current television sports presenter. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher with the Minnesota Twins (1998–2003),San Francisco Giants (2004),Chicago White Sox (2005–2012),Texas Rangers (2013),Boston Red Sox (2014),St. Louis Cardinals (2014) and Atlanta Braves (2015–2016). Pierzynski is one of only thirteen catchers in Major League history to reach 2,000 hits in his career.
William Joseph Haselman is an American professional baseball coach and former player. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 13 seasons between 1990 and 2003. A first-round selection in the 1987 MLB draft,he played for the Texas Rangers,Seattle Mariners,Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers. He previously was the bullpen coach and first base coach for the Red Sox and the third base coach for the Los Angeles Angels. He has also served as a manager in Minor League Baseball.
Alberto Terrero Castillo is a Dominican former professional baseball catcher. Castillo was born in San Juan de la Maguana,Dominican Republic. Between 1995 and 2007,Castillo played for the New York Mets (1995–1998),St. Louis Cardinals (1999),Toronto Blue Jays (2000–2001),San Francisco Giants (2003),Kansas City Royals (2004–2005),Oakland Athletics (2005),and Baltimore Orioles (2007). He batted and threw right-handed.
Joseph Edward Borchard is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder. Borchard was the 12th pick of the first round in the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft out of Stanford University by the Chicago White Sox. In high school,he won a division III state football championship at Adolfo Camarillo High School as the starting quarterback. He also played quarterback for Stanford and took a $5.3 million signing bonus to play for the White Sox. The signing bonus was the highest ever given to a player for a minor league contract until Justin Upton received $6.1 million to sign with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2005.
Trevor Thornton Crowe is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians and Houston Astros. Prior to playing professionally,Crowe attended the University of Arizona,where he played college baseball for the Arizona Wildcats.
Carlos JoséQuentin is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Chicago White Sox and San Diego Padres. In 2008 and 2011,Quentin was selected as an All-Star.
Danny Kay Goodwin is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a first baseman and designated hitter from 1975 to 1982. He also played in the Nippon Professional Baseball league with the Nankai Hawks in 1986. Goodwin is the only baseball player to be drafted first overall in the Major League draft in two separate drafts.
Jason Michael Castro is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros,Minnesota Twins,Los Angeles Angels,and San Diego Padres. After playing college baseball at Stanford University,he was selected by the Astros in the first round of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. Castro made his big league debut with Houston in 2010. He was selected to the 2013 All-Star Game,serving as a reserve catcher,which made him the first Astro All-Star elected to play for the American League.
Below is a partial list of minor league baseball players in the Chicago White Sox organizations and rosters of their affiliates:
The 2011 Toronto Blue Jays season was the 35th season of Major League Baseball's Toronto Blue Jays franchise,and the 22nd full season of play at the Rogers Centre. It was also the first season with John Farrell as the team's manager. The Blue Jays had an up-and-down season,finishing with an 81–81 record,in fourth place in the American League East.
Martín Benjamín Maldonado is a Puerto Rican professional baseball catcher in the San Diego Padres organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers,Los Angeles Angels,Houston Astros,Kansas City Royals,Chicago Cubs,and Chicago White Sox.
Stephen Edward Piscotty is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Oakland Athletics.
Tyler Alan O'Neill is a Canadian professional baseball outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox. He has represented Canada in international play,winning a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American games. Listed at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and 210 pounds (95 kg),he throws and bats right-handed.
Austin Thomas Slater is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the San Francisco Giants,Cincinnati Reds,and Baltimore Orioles. Slater played college baseball at Stanford University. The Giants selected him in the eighth round of the 2014 MLB draft and he made his MLB debut in 2017.
Óscar Mauricio Mercado is a Colombian-American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians / Guardians,Philadelphia Phillies,and St. Louis Cardinals. He represented the Colombian national baseball team at the 2017 World Baseball Classic.
Malcolm Moore is an American professional baseball catcher in the Texas Rangers organization. He played college baseball for the Stanford Cardinal. He was selected with the 30th overall pick in the 1st round of the 2024 MLB draft.
Braden Abraham Montgomery is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Chicago White Sox organization. The Boston Red Sox selected him in the first round of the 2024 MLB draft. He previously played college baseball as both a pitcher and an outfielder for the Stanford Cardinal and Texas A&M Aggies.
References
- ↑ "Alberto Rios, Josh Rivera lead Latinos at College World Series". OurEsquina.com. June 13, 2023. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ↑ Olson, Eric (March 6, 2023). "Rios' patience rewarded with record 11-RBI game for Stanford". APNews.com . Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ↑ "Stanford OF Alberto Rios Pac-12 Player of the Year after 2 hitless seasons". San Francisco Chronicle . May 23, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
- ↑ Parker, Ben (May 9, 2023). "Alberto Rios has paid his dues to become a star for Stanford". Rivals.com . Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ↑ "Angels' 3rd-round pick Alberto Rios was Pac-12 Player of the Year after 2 years on Stanford bench". Orange County Register . July 10, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
- ↑ "Alberto Rios tops list of 7 Stanford players taken Monday in MLB draft". San Francisco Chronicle . July 11, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
- ↑ "Here's which Draft picks the Angels have signed". MLB.com . July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ↑ "Alberto Rios Stats, Fantasy & News". MiLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ↑ "Sydney Blue Sox Bolster Lineup with signing of Catcher Alberto Rios". Sydney Blue Sox. August 8, 2024. Retrieved January 26, 2025.