Ángel Salomé
| Ángel Salomé | |
|---|---|
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 3, 2008, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 13, 2008, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .000 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
Ángel Isaac Salomé (born June 8, 1986) is a Dominican-American former professional baseball catcher and outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers, appearing in three games as a pinch hitter.
Career
Salomé was drafted by the
Arizona League Brewers.[2]
In 2005, Salomé played for the
Southern League for the Huntsville Stars.[2] He led the circuit with a .360 average and was selected for the league's midseason and postseason All-Star squads and was chosen as a Baseball America Double-A All-Star.[4][5]
Salomé was a September call-up after the season at Huntsville and made his major league debut with the Milwaukee Brewers on September 3, 2008.plate appearances.[1] After the season, he participated in the Arizona Fall League with the Peoria Javelinas.[2]
Salomé spent the entire 2009 season with the Brewers'
Dominican Winter League with the Toros del Este.[2] He began the 2010 season with Nashville, but left the team in May to deal with an undisclosed mental issue.[9] Returning to action, he was assigned to Huntsville.[10] There, though once a top catching prospect for Milwaukee, Salomé requested a change to the outfield, which was granted, effectively ending his career as a catcher.[10] Reassigned to Brevard County, he was subsequently outrighted from Milwaukee's 40-man roster.[10] He elected to become a free agent after the season.[4]
In 2011, he signed a minor league contract with the
Arizona League Mariners on injury rehabilitation assignment.[4] He was later moved up to the High Desert Mavericks of the Class A-Advanced California League for five games before being reassigned to the Arizona League for the rest of the season.[4] He was released on March 5, 2012.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Angel Salome Stats". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Angel Salome Minor, Fall & Winter Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "2005 Pioneer League Batting Leaders". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Angel Salome Stats, Highlights, BioAngel Salome Stats". Minor League Baseball. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "2008 Southern League Batting Leaders". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "New York Mets at Milwaukee Brewers Box Score, September 3, 2008". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers Box Score, September 7, 2008". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Milwaukee Brewers at Philadelphia Phillies Box Score, September 13, 2008". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ Haudricourt, Tom (May 27, 2010). "Zaun May Be Out for Year". JS Online. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ a b c Haudricourt, Tom (July 2, 2010). "Loe Getting Brewers Out of Jams". JS Online. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)