Daniel Robertson (outfielder)

Daniel Robertson

Robertson with the Texas Rangers
Cleveland Indians
Outfielder
Born: (1985-09-30) September 30, 1985
Fontana, California
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 29, 2014, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
(through 2016 season)
Batting average .273
Home runs 0
Runs Batted In 29
Teams

Daniel Roger Robertson (born September 30, 1985) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Cleveland Indians organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and Seattle Mariners.

Career

Robertson was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 33rd round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft out of Oregon State University.[1]

On April 23, 2014, Robertson was acquired by the Texas Rangers through a trade with the Padres, and called up to the majors the same day.[2]

Robertson was traded to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for a player to be named later on November 20, 2014.[3]

Robertson was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Mariners on November 6, 2015 and designated for assignment by them on December 18.

On November 23, 2016, Robertson signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians that included an invitation to spring training.[4]

References

  1. "MLB Update: Jason Ogata Selected By Texas". Oregon State University. June 9, 2008. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  2. "Rangers Acquire OF Dan Robertson From San Diego, Place LHP Pedro Figueroa on DL". MLB.com. April 23, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  3. "Rangers trade OF Robertson to Angels". ESPN.com. Associated Press. November 20, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  4. Wilmoth, Charlie (November 23, 2016). "Indians Outright Michael Martinez, Sign Daniel Robertson To Minors Deal". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved November 23, 2016.

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