A.J. Burnett Trades and Transactions

The A.J. Burnett trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where A.J. Burnett has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

"Every time I've faced him, he (A.J. Burnett) has always been dominating. He's got a good breaking ball and a fastball that complements it and now he has come up with a changeup. So you just have to try and sit on one pitch and hope you get it." - Gary Sheffield

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A.J. Burnett

A.J. Burnett Autograph on a 2000 Fleer Fresh Ink

A.J. Burnett Autograph on a 2000 Fleer Fresh Ink
 

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Birth Name:   Allan James Burnett
Nickname:   A.J.
Born On:   01-03-1977  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   North Little Rock, Arkansas
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Central Arkansas Christian High School (North Little Rock, AR)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-05   Player Weight Chart Weight:   230
First Game:   08-17-1999 (Age 22)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   1995 : 8th Round (217th)
A.J. Burnett

Trades & Transactions

06-01-1995: Selected by New York Mets in the 8th round — free-agent draft.
02-06-1998: Traded by New York Mets (with Jesus Sanchez) to Florida Marlins for Al Leiter and Ralph Milliard.
10-27-2005: Granted free agency.
12-07-2005: Signed by Toronto Blue Jays.


Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the A.J. Burnett trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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