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Matt Diaz  

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Proper Name
Matthew E. Diaz
High Level
MLB (2003-2013)
Positions
OF (737) ... LF (419) ... RF (140) ... DH (17) ... 1B (6) ... CF (2)
Ht / Wt
6-1 / 206
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
45.272
place
Portland,Oregon
High School
Santa Fe Catholic (Lakeland,FL)
colleges
Florida State University (Tallahassee,FL),
draft posit
OF
MLB Debut
Service Time
8.136 (2013)
MLB Teams
ATL [7] TBA [6] KCA [1] PIT [1] MIA [1]
TBC#
5131
mlbam id
429841
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [2003-2013].290.76018812125464522633
Speed
62
Power
62
Contact
59
XBH
54
RBIs
67
Runs
42
Hitting
72
Durability
54
Team
.489
Player Tags
Player Notes:  Brother of Zach Diaz ... [2013] Inducted into the Florida State University Athletics Hall of Fame
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
2014 2014-02-05 current -- -- Announced retirement Ret -- No 35.339
2013 2013-10-31 2014-02-05 -- -- Declared free agency Free Agt -- No 35.242
2013 2013-07-06 2013-10-31 MIA AAA Transferred to 60-day DL DL-60 New Orleans (PCL) No 35.125
2013 2013-05-25 2013-07-06 MIA AAA Assigned to New Orleans (AAA) for rehab DL-15 New Orleans (PCL) Yes 35.083
2013 2013-05-20 2013-05-25 MIA MLB DL-15 Left knee bone contusion DL-15 -- Yes 35.078
2013 2013-05-02 2013-05-20 MIA MLB Contract purchased from New Orleans (AAA) Active -- Yes 35.060
2013 2013-03-26 2013-05-02 MIA AAA Signed to minor league contract Minors New Orleans (PCL) No 35.023
2013 2013-03-18 2013-03-26 -- -- Released by Yankees Free Agt -- No 35.015
2012 2012-12-26 2013-03-18 NYA MLB Signed to a minor league contract Minors -- No 34.298
2012 2012-10-29 2012-12-26 -- -- Declared free agency Free Agt -- No 34.240
2012 2012-07-20 2012-10-11 ATL MLB DL - Right thumb surgery *Related to infected thumb* Injury -- No 34.139
2012 2012-05-04 2012-07-20 ATL MLB -- Active -- Yes 34.062
2011 2011-08-31 2012-05-04 ATL MLB Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates to Atlanta for Eliecer Cardenas (9/20/2011) Hist -- No 33.181
2010 2010-12-14 2011-08-31 PIT MLB Signed to #-year contract for 2010-2010 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 32.286
2010 2010-12-02 2010-12-14 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 32.274
2010 2010-05-15 2010-06-29 ATL MLB DL - infected right thumb *Infection resulting from splinter from a bat removed* Injury -- No 32.073
2008 2008-05-28 2008-09-24 ATL MLB DL - strained ligament in his left knee Injury -- No 30.086
2008 2008-01-18 2008-05-28 ATL MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2008-2008 ($1.225m) [Avoids arbitration] Hist -- No 29.321
2005 2005-12-19 2008-01-18 ATL MLB Traded from Kansas City Royals to Atlanta Braves for Ricardo Rodriguez Hist -- No 27.291
2005 2005-06-11 2005-07-18 KCA MLB DL - Oblique Injury -- No 27.100
2005 2005-02-24 2005-06-11 KCA MLB Signed to #-year contract for 2005-2005 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 26.358
2005 2005-02-22 2005-02-22 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 26.356
2005 2005-02-22 2005-02-22 BAL MLB Claimed on waivers from Devil Rays by Orioles Hist -- No 26.356
1999 1999-06-24 2005-02-22 TBA MLB Signed out of draft (Florida State) Hist -- No 21.113
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