Shawn Zarraga
Shawn Zarraga | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Oranjestad, Aruba | January 21, 1989|
Bats: Switch Throws: Right | |
Shawn Joubert Zarraga (born January 21, 1989) is an Aruban former professional baseball catcher. He played for the Netherlands national baseball team in the 2015 WBSC Premier12 and 2017 World Baseball Classic.
Career
Milwaukee Brewers
Zarraga was drafted by the
Los Angeles Dodgers
On December 18, 2014, he was traded to the
The Dodgers purchased his contract from the minors and called him up to the majors on August 25, 2016.
Cincinnati Reds
On November 25, 2016, Zarraga signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds.[7]
Cleburne Railroaders
On April 20, 2017, Zarraga signed with the
Los Angeles Dodgers (second stint)
On July 14, 2017, Zarraga signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He finished the season with the Double-A Tulsa Drillers, appearing in 6 games and going 5–for–18 (.278) with 1 home run and 3 RBI.[1] He elected free agency following the season on November 6.[9]
On January 17, 2018. Zarraga re-signed with the Dodgers organization on a minor league contract. He was released prior to the season on March 30.[10]
Somerset Patriots
On August 31, 2018, Zarraga signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.[11]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Shawn Zarraga minor league statistics & history". Baseball Reference.
- ^ Hoornstra, J.P. (April 7, 2015). "Revealed: Opening Day roster for Triple-A Oklahoma City". LA Daily News. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
- ^ "Netherlands announce Final Roster for #Premier12". mister-baseball.com. October 20, 2015.
- ^ Stephen, Eric (August 25, 2016). "Dodgers call up Shawn Zarraga". SB Nation. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Stephen, Eric (August 26, 2016). "Dodgers recall Brock Stewart from Triple-A". SB Nation. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
- ^ Stephen, Eric (August 28, 2016). "Dodgers send Shawn Zarraga outright to minors". SB Nation. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
- ^ Eddy, Matt (December 5, 2016). "Minor League Transactions: Nov. 19-Dec. 1". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Shawn Zarraga Minor, Fall & Independent Leagues Statistics & History".
- ^ "Minor League Free Agents 2017". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
- ^ Downing, Kyle (March 31, 2018). "Minor MLB Transactions: 3/31/18". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
- ^ "Somerset Patriots".
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference (Minors)