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Oscar Salazar # - OF/IF

Miami

  • Age: 34
  • DOB: 1978/06/27
  • POB: Maracay, Venezuela
  • Height: 6-0 Weight: 195lbs
  • Bats/Throws: R/R
  • MLB Seasons: 4
  • Signed by Oakland in 1994.
  • Current Status: In the minors

Scouting Report

AssetsHas some power and also the ability to produce offense when coming off the bench.
FlawsIsn't good defensively, no matter what position he plays, which limits his playing time.
Career potentialRight-handed bat off the bench.

Honours and Awards

2008International League (AAA) - All-Star Team
2007Eastern League (AA) - All-Star Team
2001Texas League (AA) - All-Star Team

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2011/04/14Signed by the Florida Marlins to a minor league contract.
2011/03/28Released by the San Diego Padres.
2011/02/08Outrighted to Tucson (AAA).
2011/02/01Designated for assignment by the San Diego Padres.
2010/09/01Missed 31 games (strained right achilles tendon).
2010/08/01Strained right Achilles tendon, early September.
2010/03/03Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
2009/09/04Missed 1 game (left knee injury).
2009/09/02Left knee injury, day-to-day.
2009/07/19Acquired from the Baltimore Orioles.
2009/06/07Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
2009/03/31Assigned by the Baltimore Orioles to their minor league camp.
2009/01/26Outrighted to Norfolk (AAA).
2009/01/22Designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles.
2008/08/30Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
2008/06/27Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
2008/06/14Missed 1 game (leg injury).
2008/06/13Leg injury, day-to-day.
2008/06/10Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
2007/11/03Opted for minor league free agency.
2007/03/18Assigned by the Baltimore Orioles to their minor league camp.
2003/03/14Assigned by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to their minor league camp.
2003/01/23Signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2002/09/06Outrighted to Binghamton (AA).
2002/09/04Designated for assignment by the New York Mets.
2002/07/31Claimed off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.
2002/07/31Assigned to Binghamton (AA).
2002/05/22Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
2002/05/21Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
2002/05/17Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
2002/04/09Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
2002/03/24Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
2002/01/24Claimed off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.
2002/01/11Designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics.
2001/03/12Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).

Trades

2011/04/14Signed by the Florida Marlins to a minor league contract.
2009/07/19San Diego Padres traded Cla Meredith to the Baltimore Orioles Oscar Salazar.
2003/01/23Signed by the Anaheim Angels to a minor league contract.
2002/07/31Claimed off waivers by the New York Mets from the Detroit Tigers.
2002/01/24Claimed off waivers by the Detroit Tigers from the Oakland Athletics.
1994/06/02Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the Oakland Athletics.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSEAVGOBPSLGOPS
2011New OrleansAAA4513612302121661841-.221.252.294.546
2010San DiegoNL85131193140319162312-.237.318.336.654
2010Lake ElsinoreA7253710141500-.280.296.440.736
2009San DiegoNL551081229823191216001.269.339.463.802
2009BaltimoreAL1731413002624000.419.455.6131.068
2009Total Bal/SDMLB721391642825251420001.302.364.496.860
2009NorfolkAAA50199317417110431327032.372.408.6181.026
2008BaltimoreAL3481132330515121301-.284.372.506.878
2008NorfolkAAA1124437314042313854256827.316.371.512.883
2007BowieAA13653273154392229626773317.289.324.494.818
2005CancunMex-----------------
2004AkronAA441631836606211130218.221.269.368.637
2003Salt LakeAAA72658211434001.308.367.577.944
2003WichitaAA7828734801527432448446.279.331.418.749
2003ArkansasAA391432247624211920219.329.410.483.893
2003Total Ark/WicAA11743056127214116443686515.295.358.440.798
2002DetroitAL82124101312001.190.227.381.608
2002ToledoAAA81906000131011.316.409.316.725
2002BinghamtonAA28756132015519013.173.232.240.472
2002ErieAA5319116411816261436213.215.279.414.693
2002Total Erie/BingAA8126622542017311955226.203.266.365.631
2001SacramentoAAA51601000115000.063.118.063.181
2001MidlandAA1305217513931418954910010337.267.329.445.774
2000SacramentoAAA41302100111100.154.214.231.445
2000MidlandAA11142770128271135739714434.300.359.459.818
1999ModestoA1305251001552618181003910614622.295.340.516.856
1998South OregonA2810119324152816225213.317.400.525.925
1998AZL AthleticsR261022933752181215419.324.400.549.949
TotalMLB1993725010016214624358132.269.342.435.777
TotalNL14023931601226382839121.251.327.393.720
TotalAL591331940408241519011.301.369.511.880
TotalAAA231852121261646261516911213711.306.355.487.842
TotalAA619233931463814412773641874012718117.273.327.443.770
TotalA1656511221943119241325613319835.298.348.515.863
TotalR261022933752181215419.324.400.549.949
TotalMex-----------------

Legend:

GP - games played
AB - at bats
R - runs
H - hits
TB - total bases
2B - doubles
3B - triples
HR - home runs
RBI - runs batted in
BB - walks or base on balls
SO - strikeouts
SB - stolen bases
CS - caught stealing
E - errors
AVG - average
OBP - on-base percentage
SLG - slugging perentage