Atlanta's top prospect collects RBI, robs homer in Game 5 loss, Huff, Taveras among those with valuable big league time in 2020, Former Dodgers slugger has spent time in pair of playoff systems, Astros No. Texas Rangers selected the contract of LF Willie Calhoun from Round Rock Express. The results will be on display when he suits up at the MLB level, though it’s not yet clear whether he’ll receive an extended opportunity this time around.

Utilityman Jurickson Profar also has a bit of experience in left. ‘We’re good’: The definitive history of Cliff Lee’s amazing 2010 Rangers season, As COVID-19 cases rise in Arlington, MLB and experts address plans to allow fans, ‘Looks like a 10-year vet’: How Sam Huff became the 2020 Rangers’ silver lining, Alexis Blackburn speaks out about abuse allegations against pitcher Sam Dyson. To close out the Hispanic Heritage Month, Over the past two-and-a-half months, five members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame passed away: Tom Seaver, Lou Brock, Bob Gibson, Whitey Ford and Joe Morgan. Alexy and SS Brendon Davis. The 23-year-old seemed to have at least an outside chance of cracking the big league roster after impressing with a .300/.355/.572 slash in Triple-A last season, but he’ll instead head to the minors and continue to hone his defense (as Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News suggests on Twitter). With Calhoun in Round Rock, Ryan Rua and Drew Robinson could be in line to open the season in a left-field platoon.

While many fans may have hoped that Calhoun would seize the outfield opportunity in front of him and realize the offensive potential that long provided him with top prospect status, Pence emphatically outplayed him this spring. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

Houston's No. Calhoun’s play will obviously help dictate how much of a run he gets down the stretch. Young outfielder Willie Calhoun, ... $90MM contract with the Giants last season and managed just a .249/.297/.368 slash over the final two seasons of that contract. These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. But perhaps above all, what makes a Minor League park unique are its stand-alone features, those architectural quirks, creative constructions and down-the-line additions that simply, Ian Anderson put on a show in his Major League postseason debut last week. February 14, 2017

Some defensive statistics Copyright © Baseball Info Solutions, 2010-2020. The Rangers have informed veteran outfielder Hunter Pence that he’s made the Opening Day roster, tweets MLB.com’s T.R. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. us.

If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. Texas Rangers placed LF Willie Calhoun on the 10-day injured list.

The Rangers announced today that top prospect Willie Calhoun is headed up to the active MLB roster. 2B Willie Calhoun assigned to Oklahoma City Dodgers from Tulsa Drillers. High School: Benicia HS (Benicia, CA), Schools: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ), Yavapai College (Prescott, AZ), Debut: After hitting a combined .300/.355/.572 between the Triple-A affiliates for Texas and L.A. in ’17, Calhoun hit a solid but diminished .294/.351/.431 in Triple-A with the Rangers this past season. 3 prospect turns in third straight scoreless playoff start, From Rojo to Rickwood, looking back at the year's most memorable, Changing positions, beating odds among memorable MiLB routes, Grasshoppers iconic bat dog a ballpark staple since 2012, Tampa Bay's No. Castellanos expressed some nervousness about the state of free agency Sunday, pointing to the still-unemployed statuses of Bryce Harper and Manny Machado and Braves corner outfielder Nick Markakis’ inability to secure a high-paying multiyear deal as causes for concern, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com writes.

Baseball’s No. Here's a look at Arizona D-backs outfielder Alek Thomas. Texas Rangers activated LF Willie Calhoun from the 10-day injured list. 2B Willie Calhoun assigned to Los Angeles Dodgers. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. During this time, Stew was at $300 cap so he would have had to drop someone. The rebuilding Tigers made a legitimate effort to move Castellanos in the offseason, yet they were unable to find a taker because general manager Al Avila suggested there was no real market for the 26-year-old.

The 30-year-old had gotten out to a terrific .325/.373/.510 start to the season.

Hunter Pence Jordan Romano Texas Rangers Willie Calhoun, By Connor Byrne | March 16, 2019 at 10:01pm CDT, Connor Sadzeck Texas Rangers Willie Calhoun, By Connor Byrne | February 17, 2019 at 10:10am CDT. 19 prospect Randy, Más Allá del Diamante is a content series designed to spotlight and embrace the people, programs, culture and stories that champion Copa de la Diversión’s community impact and further advance Minor League Baseball’s continuous efforts to diversify the game and business of baseball. He has been in good form since coming up, slashing .435/.458/.739 with a pair of long balls in two dozen plate appearances.    vs. SEA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB, Rookie Status: Calhoun would need 152 days of service time in 2018 to reach a full year, meaning he’d reach a full year if he’s up in the Majors on or before April 27 this season and is not optioned back down to the minors. It wasn't brought to my attention until June that he was missing.

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Calhoun figures to split his time between left field and designated hitter; he played second base earlier in his minor league career but has logged just three games there in 2019 and didn’t play the position at all in 2018. 3 prospect impressed at alternate site, moving on to instructs, Rays' Goss discusses time in instructs, development in 2020, Smithsonian exhibit exploring impact of Latinas/os on American culture and the sport of baseball, No. Use of any marks, trademarks, or logos on this website shall not constitute a sponsorship or endorsement by the trademark holder. Here's a look at Baltimore Orioles right-hander Grayson Rodriguez. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC.

AL West Notes: Otani, Angels, Rangers. He’ll need to be placed on the waivers and offered back to the Blue Jays if he clears.

Still just 24 years of age, however, Calhoun has begun to rebuild his credentials with a robust .304/.416/.557 start to the season in Nashville. On July 31, 2017, Calhoun was traded to the Texas Rangers (along with fellow minor leaguers A. J. Alexy and Brendon Davis) in exchange for Yu Darvish.

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Willie Calhoun roster status changed by Texas Rangers.

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Texas Rangers sent LF Willie Calhoun on a rehab assignment to Nashville Sounds. When he finally settled in with the big club, Más Allá del Diamante is a content series designed to spotlight and embrace the people, programs, culture and stories that champion Copa de la Diversión’s community impact and further advance Minor League Baseball’s continuous efforts to diversify the game and business of baseball. They will be forever missed, and never forgotten. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.

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August 1, 2017: LF Willie Calhoun assigned to Round Rock Express. Free Agent: 2025, More Willie Calhoun Pages at Baseball Reference, 2020 Rangers In 2020, Calhoun will earn a base salary of $577,000, while carrying a total salary of $577,000.

All Rights Reserved. Through 169 plate appearances so far, Andrus has tallied six home runs, nine doubles, a triple and eight stolen bases while striking out at just a 16.6 percent clip. She was 9 years old. Romano logged a 4.11 ERA with 8.1 K/9 and 2.8 BB/9 in 142 1/3 innings last year (nearly all at the Double-A level).