A.J. Pierzynski

Former Prospect Free Agent
High Level
MLB
Years
1994-2016 (1998-2016)
Proper Name
Anthony John Pierzynski
Pronunciation
peer-ZIN-skee
Positions
C (2506) ... DH (32) ... OF (3) ... 1B (3)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 250
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
December 30,1976   Age:  49.164
High School
Dr. Phillips (Orlando,FL)
Drafted/Signed
Service Time
16.100 (2018)
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
piera001
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Father of Austin Pierzynski   [2005] World Series Champion with Chicago White Sox   [2012] Caught Philip Humber's on April 21,2012
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Transactions

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tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2016-11-022016   Free AgtGranted free agency 
2016-09-172016Atlanta BravesGulf Coast BravesRkDL-60Transferred to 60-day DL 
2016-08-262016Atlanta BravesGulf Coast BravesRkDL-15Assigned to GCL Braves (Rk) for rehabYes
2016-08-172016Atlanta BravesMLBMLBDL-15DL-15 Strained left hamstringYes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2015-11-122015Atlanta BravesMLBMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2016-2016 ($2m) [Free agent]Yes
2015-11-032015   Free AgtGranted free agency 
2015-01-082015Atlanta BravesMLBMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2015-2015 ($2m) [Free agent]Yes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2014-10-312014   Free AgtGranted free agency 
2014-07-262014St. Louis CardinalsMLBMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2014-2014 ($0m)Yes
2014-07-162014   Free AgtReleased by Red Sox 
2014-07-092014Boston Red SoxMLBMLBDFADesignated for Assignment 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2013-12-042013Boston Red SoxMLBMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2014-2014 ($8.25m) [Free agent]Yes
2013-10-312013   Free AgtDeclared free agency 
2013-05-212013Texas RangersMLBMLBActiveActivated from DLYes
2013-05-192013Texas RangersFriscoAADL-15Assigned to Frisco (AA) for rehabYes
2013-05-092013Texas RangersMLBMLBDL-15DL-15 Strained right obliqueYes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2012-12-272012Texas RangersMLBMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2013-2013 ($7.5m) [Free agent]Yes
2012-11-032012   Free AgtDeclared free agency 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2011-09-022011Chicago White SoxMLBMLBActiveActivated from DLYes
2011-08-162011Chicago White SoxMLBMLBDL-15DL-15 Left wristYes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2010-12-032010Chicago White SoxMLBMLBActiveSigned to 2-year contract for 2011-2012 ($8m) [Free agent]Yes
2010-11-072010   Free AgtGranted free agency 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2007-10-032007Chicago White SoxMLBMLBActiveSigned to 2-year contract for 2009-2010 ($18.35m) [Extension]Yes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2005-12-192005Chicago White SoxMLBMLBActiveSigned to 3-year contract for 2006-2008 ($15m) [Avoids arbitration]Yes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2004-12-162004Chicago White SoxMLBMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2005-2005 ($2.25m) [Free agent]Yes
2004-12-152004   Free AgtReleased by Giants 
2004-02-182004San Francisco GiantsMLBMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2004-2004 ($3.5m) [Avoids arbitration]Yes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2003-11-142003San Francisco GiantsMLBMLBActiveTraded from Twins with cash to Giants for Boof Bonser, Joe Nathan and Francisco LirianoYes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1994-06-091994Minnesota TwinsGulf Coast TwinsRkMinorsSigned out of draft (Florida HS) 
29 record(s)

Injuries

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tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2016-08-262016Atlanta BravesGulf Coast BravesRkDL-15Assigned to GCL Braves (Rk) for rehabYes
2016-08-172016Atlanta BravesMLBMLBDL-15DL-15 Strained left hamstringYes
2013-05-192013Texas RangersFriscoAADL-15Assigned to Frisco (AA) for rehabYes
2013-05-092013Texas RangersMLBMLBDL-15DL-15 Strained right obliqueYes
2011-08-162011Chicago White SoxMLBMLBDL-15DL-15 Left wristYes
5 record(s)

Trades

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tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2003-11-142003San Francisco GiantsMLBMLBActiveTraded from Twins with cash to Giants for Boof Bonser, Joe Nathan and Francisco LirianoYes
1 record(s)