Randy Choate Trades and Transactions

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

"The last couple of years before this one, I've gone to winter ball. I think it's made a difference when my arm gets a little more tired. And I think a little bit early, I almost feel a little fresh, if that makes sense." – Randy Choate on MLB.com (Bill Chastain, 04/24/2010, 'Choate seems to be finding groove', Source)

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Randy Choate

Randy Choate Autograph on a 2003 Upper Deck (#351)

Randy Choate Autograph on a 2003 Upper Deck (#351)
 

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Birth Name:   Randol Doyle Choate
Nickname:   Randy
Born On:   09-05-1975  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   San Antonio, Texas
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Winston Churchill High School (San Antonio, TX)
College:   Florida State University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   07-01-2000 (Age 24)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   1997 : 5th Round (169th)
Randy Choate

Trades & Transactions

06-03-1997: Selected by New York Yankees in the 5th round — free-agent draft.
12-16-2003: Traded by New York Yankees (with Nick Johnson and Juan Rivera) to Montreal Expos for Javier Vazquez.
03-27-2004: Traded by Montreal Expos to Arizona Diamondbacks for John Patterson.
05-05-2005: Released by Arizona Diamondbacks.
05-11-2005: Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks.


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Baseball trades & transactions, like the Randy Choate 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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