JoséLuis Cruz Jr.,is a Puerto Rican baseball coach and former outfielder,who is the current head baseball coach for the Rice Owls. He played college baseball at Rice University from 1992 to 1995 and played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 12 seasons from 1997 to 2008. In 2021,he returned to his alma mater,Rice.
Christopher Alan Burke is an American former Major League Baseball player,playing primarily for the Houston Astros,though he also played for the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres. He is best remembered for hitting a series-ending walk-off home run in Game 4 of the 2005 National League Division Series.
Kevin Thomas Jarvis is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played professionally for many teams including the Cincinnati Reds,Minnesota Twins,Detroit Tigers,Oakland Athletics,Colorado Rockies,San Diego Padres,Seattle Mariners,St. Louis Cardinals,the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Boston Red Sox. As of 2015,he is a scout for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
Daniel Chris Putnam is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics.
Kevin John Mulvey is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for the Minnesota Twins and Arizona Diamondbacks in 2009 and 2010,and is the current head baseball coach at Villanova University.
Yonder Alonso is a Cuban former professional baseball first baseman and current MLB Network analyst. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds,San Diego Padres,Oakland Athletics,Seattle Mariners,Cleveland Indians,Chicago White Sox and Colorado Rockies. Prior to entering the major leagues,he played college baseball at the University of Miami.
John David Baker is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played for the Florida Marlins,San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). In December 2015,Baker was hired as a Baseball Operations Assistant by the Chicago Cubs
Clifton Randolph Pennington is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) infielder who played for the Oakland Athletics,Arizona Diamondbacks,Toronto Blue Jays,Los Angeles Angels,and Cincinnati Reds between 2008 and 2018,and who is currently the baseball recruiting coordinator for the Dallas Baptist Patriots.
Below is a partial list of minor league baseball players in the Seattle Mariners system.
Michael Joseph Baxter is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,New York Mets,Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs. He is now a hitting coach and recruiting coordinator for his alma Mater,Vanderbilt University.
Evan Lee Scribner is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,Oakland Athletics,and Seattle Mariners.
Barry Ryan Enright is an American golfer,former professional baseball pitcher,and current pitching coach for the Los Angeles Angels. Enright attended St. Mary's High School in Stockton,California and Pepperdine University. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Enright has also represented Great Britain internationally,including at the 2019 European Baseball Championship.
Blake Aaron Tekotte is a former American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Chicago White Sox. He completed his professional career in 2016 playing for the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
Ryan William Cook,nicknamed "Cookie",is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Oakland Athletics,Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB) and for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He was an MLB All-Star in 2012.
The Oakland Athletics' 2012 season was the organization's 45th in Oakland,California and the 112th in club history. The team finished with a final record of 94–68,claiming first place in the American League West and reaching the postseason for the first time since 2006. After winning their last game of the season,they took sole possession of the West for the first time all year,overtaking the Texas Rangers. The A's had trailed Texas by 13 games on June 30,and had a five-game deficit with nine days left in the season. The 2012 team,which led the league with 15 walk-off wins,managed this with the second-lowest payroll in baseball,at $59.5 million. They lost in five games to the Detroit Tigers in the Divisional Series.
Jacob Dwayne Goebbert is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2014.
Shane Aaron Peterson is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics,Milwaukee Brewers,and Tampa Bay Rays.
Abraham Almonte is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners,Cleveland Indians,Kansas City Royals,Arizona Diamondbacks,San Diego Padres,Atlanta Braves,Boston Red Sox,and New York Mets.
Patrick Anthony Kivlehan is an American professional baseball outfielder for the New York Boulders of the Frontier League. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,Cincinnati Reds,and Arizona Diamondbacks,and in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Michael Barrett Freeman is an American former professional baseball utility player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Seattle Mariners,Los Angeles Dodgers,Chicago Cubs,Cleveland Indians,and Cincinnati Reds.
