Ramón Torres (baseball)
Ramón Alexander Torres (born January 22, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball infielder who is currently a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals.
Ramón Torres | |||
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Torres with the Storm Chasers in 2018 | |||
Free agent | |||
Infielder | |||
Born: Monción, Santiago Rodríguez, Dominican Republic | January 22, 1993|||
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MLB debut | |||
June 7, 2017, for the Kansas City Royals | |||
MLB statistics (through 2018 season) | |||
Batting average | .225 | ||
Home runs | 0 | ||
Runs batted in | 5 | ||
Teams | |||
Career
Kansas City Royals
Torres signed with the Kansas City Royals as an international free agent in May 2010. The Royals added him to their 40-man roster after the 2015 season.[1] Torres started 2017 with the Omaha Storm Chasers, and was called up to the Royals on June 7.[2] He made his major league debut that night starting at second base, and went 2-4 with an RBI double in a win over the Houston Astros.[3] He elected free agency on November 3, 2018.
Chicago White Sox
On February 19, 2019, Torres signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox. He became a free agent following the 2019 season.[4] On February 24, 2020, Torres re-signed with the White Sox on a minor league deal. Torres was released by the White Sox organization on June 26, 2020.
References
- "Rockies' John Axford designated for assignment". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- Rieper, Max (2017-06-07). "Ramon Torres called up, could Esky be benched?". Royals Review. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
- Heffernon, Ryan (2017-06-07). "Royals offense stays hot, downs Astros 7-5". Royals Review. Retrieved 2017-06-08.
- Matt Eddy (November 7, 2019). "Minor League Free Agents 2019". Baseball America. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)