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| Height: 6-3
Weight: 240
Throws: R
Bats: L Born: Jun 25, 1972, Aguadilla, Contract: Signed through 2008 with an option for 2009. |
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| November 25, 2005 Yesterday, the Marlins sent Carlos Delgado to the Mets for prospects Yusmeiro Petit and Mike Jacobs, according to the Sun-Sentinel. |
| November 23, 2005 ESPN.com reports that the Mets reached a preliminary agreement Wednesday to acquire Carlos Delgado and $7 million from the Marlins for first baseman Mike Jacobs and pitcher Yusmeiro Petit. However, the deal is not yet final and won't be until all three players pass physicals. Delgado hit .301 with 33 home runs and 115 RBI last season. |
| November 18, 2005 The Baltimore Sun reports that the Orioles are not likely to trade for Carlos Delgado, because they aren't interested in dealing young pitchers such as Hayden Penn, Daniel Cabrera or Erik Bedard and taking on the brunt of Delgado's back-loaded contract. |
| November 9, 2005 Carlos Delgado isn't happy about persistent trade rumors that have popped up involving his name, according to the Miami Herald. "I don't want to be traded. I want to be a Marlin, and I want be in Florida and have a chance to win," Delgado said. "That was my position a year ago, and that's still my position today." |
| September 27, 2005 Carlos Delgado said he was assured by Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria that he would not be traded this offseason, according to the Miami Herald. |
| August 14, 2005 Although Carlos Delgado returned from his sore hand last night, he said he isn't 100 percent healthy, according to the Sun-Sentinel. "Hopefully it will go away," he said. "I'm sure I'll be sore [today] after 17 days without playing." |
| August 13, 2005 Carlos Delgado went 1-for-3, adding a run and an RBI on a solo shot that put the Marlins ahead of the Giants, in his return from a sore hand on Saturday. |
| August 13, 2005 The Marlins activated Carlos Delgado from the disabled list on Saturday. He had been sidelined by a sore left elbow and hand. |
| August 13, 2005 Carlos Delgado tested his sore left elbow and hand by taking pregame batting practice Friday, and he could be back in the mix as soon as Saturday, according to the Sun-Sentinel. |
| August 12, 2005 It appears that Carlos Delgado is not ready to come off the disabled list, despite being eligible to do so today, according to the Sun-Sentinel. He's sidelined by a sore left elbow and hand. |
| August 10, 2005 Carlos Delgado received a cortisone shot in his injured left hand Saturday when he was examined by the Marlins' hand specialist, according to the Miami Herald. He hopes to hit off a tee today and maybe take batting practice Thursday. Barring any setbacks, he said he might be able to play Friday when he is eligible to come off the DL. |
| August 7, 2005 The Marlins are hopeful that Carlos Delgado can return to action when eligible Friday, according to the Sun-Sentinel. He was placed on the list yesterday, retroactive to July 28, with a sore extensor muscle that has left soreness in his left elbow and hand. |
| August 6, 2005 The Marlins placed Carlos Delgado on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday, retroactive to July 28th, with a sore left elbow and hand, according to the AP. |
| August 6, 2005 Carlos Delgado missed his ninth straight start Friday with a sore left elbow, according to the AP. However, he took batting practice before the game and manager Jack McKeon expects him to return to the lineup this weekend. |
| August 3, 2005 Carlos Delgado missed his seventh straight game Wednesday with a sore left elbow, according to the AP. Marlins manager Jack McKeon said the team has considered placing him on the DL, but he doesn't think it will be necessary. Delgado will take batting practice Thursday or Friday. |
| August 3, 2005 Carlos Delgado tested his sore left elbow by hitting in a batting cage Tuesday and came away disappointed that the arm isn't healing faster, according to the Miami Herald. "I was hoping I was feeling better. I guess it was wishful thinking," said Delgado, "It's definitely better than it was on Saturday, so hopefully we're on the right track. [But] I'd like to be in the fast lane." Delgado has missed the last six games with the injury. |
| August 2, 2005 Carlos Delgado missed his sixth straight game Tuesday night with a sore left elbow. |
| August 2, 2005 Carlos Delgado was able to swing a bat Monday, but his sore left arm kept him out of the lineup for a fifth straight game, according to the Miami Herald. Marlins manager Jack McKeon called Delgado's status "day-to-day" but said he was improving. "It's a situation where, to take a day or two days and stop the inflammation and then play the whole year is much better than to go out there and make it worse and just go one step forward and two steps back," said Delgado. |
| August 1, 2005 Carlos Delgado missed his fifth straight start Monday with a sore left elbow, according to the AP. |
| August 1, 2005 The Sun-Sentinel reports that Carlos Delgado likely will remain sidelined tonight due to his sore left elbow. |
| July 31, 2005 Carlos Delgado was out of the lineup for the Marlins yet again on Sunday. He hasn't played since Wednesday, and it's unknown if he'll be ready in time to play Monday, when the team opens a four-game series with the Cardinals. |
| July 30, 2005 X-rays on the sore left elbow that has kept Carlos Delgado out of the past two games came back negative, according to the Sun-Sentinel. It's not clear if he will be ready to go Saturday. |
| July 29, 2005 Carlos Delgado missed his second straight game with a sore left elbow on Friday. He is considered day-to-day. |
| July 29, 2005 X-rays on the sore left elbow that kept Carlos Delgado from playing last night were negative, according to the Sun-Sentinel. However, he likely won't play until at least Saturday. |
| July 28, 2005 A sore arm kept Carlos Delgado from taking part in Thursday's game, according to the AP. |
| July 16, 2005 Carlos Delgado had his left hand wrapped in ice several hours before Friday's game but refused to provide any details, according to the Miami Herald. Delgado started Friday and delivered a RBI double in the third inning. |
| May 23, 2005 Carlos Delgado was given his first day off this season on Sunday, according to the Miami Herald. "I was tired of reading that Delgado was the only one without a day off," manager Jack McKeon said. "So I gave him one." |
| March 12, 2005 Carlos Delgado went 0-for-2 in his exhibition debut on Friday, according to the Sun-Sentinel. He had been sidelined with tendinitis in his elbow. "I didn't feel anything, so that's good," Delgado said. "No discomfort at all, so I don't anticipate having any problems and I want to play again [today]." |
| March 10, 2005 Carlos Delgado said Wednesday his first Grapefruit League game still is a few days off, but the elbow tendinitis that has sidelined him for eight days is nothing to be concerned about, according to the Miami Herald. "We're moving in the right direction. Unfortunately, not as quick as I wanted," said Delgado. "We've got three weeks . . . left. Even during a regular spring training, I wouldn't play that many games." |
| March 9, 2005 Carlos Delgado reported no problems with his elbow after batting practice yesterday and likely will get in a couple of at-bats as the DH in today's exhibition game, according to the Sun-Sentinel. |
| March 6, 2005 The Sun-Sentinel reports that Carlos Delgado is expected to make his exhibition debut on Monday. He's missed a few days with a sore left elbow. |
| March 4, 2005 A sore left elbow kept Carlos Delgado from taking part in yesterday's exhibition game, according to the Sun-Sentinel. An examination revealed nothing seriously wrong. "It was bothering me a little before I came to camp, and the other day I took some extra hacks and it kind of flared up a little bit," Delgado said. |
| January 25, 2005 The Marlins signed Carlos Delgado to a four-year deal worth $52 million on Tuesday, according to the AP. Delgado hit .269 with 32 home runs and 99 RBI last season for the Blue Jays and has hit at least 30 homers each of the past eight seasons. |
| January 25, 2005 The Miami Herald is citing sources who claim that that the Marlins are the front-runners to land free agent Carlos Delgado as their new first baseman. "The Marlins are in prime position right now," one source said. "I would be surprised if it went in another direction. I think he's going to be a Marlin." Meanwhile, the New York Post reports that the Mets have improved their offer to around $51 million for four years. However, that is their "walk-away number." |
| January 24, 2005 Carlos Delgado has resumed contract talks with the Mets, one day after letting the team's deadline for a deal passed. Delgado has ceased talks with the Rangers, however, as he has no desire to become a full-time DH, which is how the Rangers would likely use him. |
| January 24, 2005 In an unexpected turn of events last night, the agent for Carlos Delgado abruptly eliminated the Mets from the competition to sign the free agent soon after the Rangers pulled themselves out of the bidding, according to the New York Daily News. Agent David Sloane said the two teams were out of the mix because they wanted a quick decision from Delgado. That leaves the Marlins as his likely destination, though the O's still have a shot. |
| January 23, 2005 The Mets may be prepared to match or exceed the four-year, $48 million offer that Carlos Delgado has received from the Rangers, according to the New York Times. |
| January 22, 2005 The New York Times reports that the Rangers visited Carlos Delgado in Puerto Rico yesterday and made him the highest offer he's received thus far. The four-year contract is worth about $48 million. Delgado's agent plans to meet with the Rangers again today, though the Mets and Marlins remain in the mix for the free agent. |
| January 21, 2005 As expected, Carlos Delgado met with Mets officials yesterday and will hear the Rangers' pitch today, according to the New York Times. The Marlins and O's still are in the mix to sign the free agent, too. |
| January 20, 2005 The Mets will meet with Carlos Delgado in Puerto Rico this morning and plan to make a strong offer to the free agent, according to the New York Daily News. |
| January 18, 2005 The agent for Carlos Delgado said that there are four finalists for his client's sevices, according to the Baltimore Sun. The teams are the Mets, Marlins, Rangers and Orioles. |
| January 15, 2005 Carlos Delgado will meet with Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria and GM Larry Beinfest today to discuss a free agent contract, according to the Palm Beach Post. The paper reports that the Mets and Marlins are the front-runners for Delgado's services, although the Orioles and Rangers are also interested. |
| January 14, 2005 Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria, GM Larry Beinfest and manager Jack McKeon will be among officials hosting Carlos Delgado on Saturday, according to the Sun-Sentinel. The team is trying to lure Delgado to South Florida with a three-year deal reportedly worth $35 million. |
| January 14, 2005 Mets GM Omar Minaya met with Carlos Delgado on Thursday, but Delgado's agent was not present. A more formal meeting will take place next week. |
| January 13, 2005 The Mets intend to make a big push this weekend to sign free agent Carlos Delgado to a contract, but the Marlins have the same intention, according to the New York Times. The Orioles and Rangers also are pursuing Delgado. |
| January 11, 2005 The Mets are expected to meet with Carlos Delgado this week to make their pitch to the free agent, according to the New York Times. |
| January 8, 2005 The Miami Herald reports that the Marlins have extended a multi-year contract to first baseman Carlos Delgado. The Orioles, Rangers and Mets are also believed to be bidding on Delgado. |
| January 7, 2005 The Orioles asked the agent of Carlos Delgado to submit a proposal outlining Delgado's contract desires, according to the Baltimore Sun. The Mets and Rangers are also known to have spoken with the agent about signing the free agent hitter. |