Dustin Garneau

Dustin Garneau
Garneau with the Nashville Sounds in 2018
Chicago White Sox
Catcher
Born: (1987-08-13) August 13, 1987
San Pedro, California
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
August 20, 2015, for the Colorado Rockies
MLB statistics
(through 2018 season)
Batting average .194
Home runs 5
Runs batted in 24
Teams

Dustin Thomas Garneau (born August 13, 1987) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Chicago White Sox organization. He previously played in MLB for the Oakland Athletics and Colorado Rockies.

Garneau played college baseball at California State University, Fullerton. He was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 19th round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft.

Major league career

Colorado Rockies

Garneau was called up to the majors for the first time on August 19, 2015. In 2015, he batted .157.[1] In 2016, he batted .235.[1]

Oakland Athletics

On August 4, 2017, Garneau was claimed off waivers by the Oakland Athletics.[2] He was added to the Athletics' active roster the next day.[3] He was designated for assignment on May 21, 2018.[4]

Chicago White Sox

On May 24, 2018, Garneau was claimed off waivers by the Chicago White Sox he was then optioned to AAA Charlotte Knights. Garneau was promoted to the major leagues on August 3. The White Sox outrighted him to the minors and removed him from the 40-man roster on October 2, 2018.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Dustin Garneau Stats, Fantasy & News | MLB.com
  2. ↑ Adams, Steve (August 4, 2017). "Athletics Claim Dustin Garneau From Rockies". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
  3. ↑ Wilmoth, Charlie (August 5, 2017). "Athletics Designate Ryan Lavarnway For Assignment". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Maxwell back with A's; Phegley optioned". MLB.com. May 21, 2018. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  5. ↑ Byrne, Connor (October 2, 2018). "White Sox Outright Dustin Garneau". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
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