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| Mar. 25 6:27 PM PT7:27 PM MT8:27 PM CT9:27 PM ET21:27 ET1:27 GMT9:27 CST6:27 PM MST8:27 PM EST8:57 PM VEN5:27 UAE (+1)7:27 PM CT-The Arizona Diamondbacks have released catcher Rod Barajas, a move that makes Wil Nieves the backup to starter Miguel Montero. Barajas, a member of Arizona's 2001 World Series championship team, was a non-roster invitee to the Diamondbacks this spring. Analysis: The 37-year-old Barajas was with the Diamondbacks from 1999 to 2003. He later played for Texas, Toronto, the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets and Pittsburgh. Barajas has a career .235 average with 136 home runs and 480 RBIs and very little fantasy impact. |
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| Feb. 10 1:01 PM PT2:01 PM MT3:01 PM CT4:01 PM ET16:01 ET21:01 GMT5:01 CST2:01 PM MST4:01 PM EST4:31 PM VEN1:01 UAE (+1)3:01 PM CT-Barajas has returned to the Arizona Diamondbacks, where he started his major league career. The team said Sunday the 37-year-old agreed to a minor league contract. He will go to spring training and compete with Wil Nieves for a backup job behind Miguel Montero. Analysis: Barajas hit .206 with 11 homers and 31 RBIs in 321 at-bats for Pittsburgh last year. According to STATS, he threw out just four of 97 runners attempting to steal on him. He played for Arizona from 1999-03, then went to Texas (2004-06), Philadelphia (2007), Toronto (2008-09), the New York Mets (2010) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (2010-11). |
| Hitting Statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | SSX |
| 1999 | Ari | 5 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .500 | $6.50 |
| 2000 | Ari | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .462 | $4.50 |
| 2001 | Ari | 51 | 106 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .191 | .274 | $22.50 |
| 2002 | Ari | 70 | 154 | 12 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .234 | .288 | .357 | $44.00 |
| 2003 | Ari | 80 | 220 | 19 | 48 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .265 | .327 | $57.50 |
| 2004 | Tex | 108 | 358 | 50 | 89 | 26 | 1 | 15 | 58 | 13 | 63 | 0 | 1 | .249 | .276 | .453 | $120.00 |
| 2005 | Tex | 120 | 410 | 53 | 104 | 24 | 0 | 21 | 60 | 26 | 70 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .306 | .466 | $142.50 |
| 2006 | Tex | 97 | 344 | 49 | 88 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 41 | 17 | 51 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .298 | .410 | $108.50 |
| 2007 | Phi | 48 | 122 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .352 | .393 | $41.50 |
| 2008 | Tor | 104 | 349 | 44 | 87 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 49 | 17 | 61 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .294 | .410 | $109.50 |
| 2009 | Tor | 125 | 429 | 43 | 97 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 71 | 20 | 76 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .258 | .403 | $135.00 |
| 2010 | NYM | 74 | 249 | 30 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 34 | 8 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .263 | .414 | $76.00 |
| 2010 | LAD | 25 | 64 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .361 | .578 | $28.00 |
| 2010 | Tot | 99 | 313 | 39 | 75 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 47 | 13 | 54 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .284 | .447 | $104.00 |
| 2011 | LAD | 98 | 305 | 29 | 70 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 47 | 22 | 71 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .287 | .430 | $100.00 |
| 2012 | Pit | 104 | 321 | 29 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 29 | 69 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .283 | .343 | $88.50 |
| Career | 1114 | 3460 | 396 | 812 | 187 | 1 | 136 | 480 | 207 | 638 | 2 | 2 | .235 | .284 | .407 | ||
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| Year | Team | Round | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 2001 | Ari | Total | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 |
| WS | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 | ||
| 2002 | Ari | Total | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 | |||
| Career | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.000 | ||