OMAR INFANTE
IF
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2017
2017-11-06 Filed for free agency.
2017-03-29 Assigned by the Detroit Tigers to their minor league camp.
2016-12-09 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2016
2016-08-16 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
2016-06-30 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2016-06-21 Released by the Kansas City Royals.
2016-06-15 Designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals.
2015
2015-11-01 Missed all 16 playoff games (strained left oblique).
2015-10-08 Did not make the Kansas City Royals playoff roster (injured).
2015-09-19 Strained left oblique, day-to-day.
2015-08-21 Missed 3 games (back spasms).
2015-08-18 Back spasms, day-to-day.
2015-04-24 Missed 4 games (strained left groin).
2015-04-19 Strained left groin, day-to-day.
2014
2014-08-30 Missed 4 games (right shoulder injury).
2014-08-26 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
2014-07-05 Missed 1 game (tightness in back).
2014-07-04 Tightness in back, day-to-day.
2014-05-26 Missed 17 games (back injury).
2014-05-13 Back injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 7th, 2014).
2014-05-07 Back injury, day-to-day.
2014-04-11 Missed 2 games (jaw injury).
2014-04-08 Jaw injury, day-to-day.
2013-12-13 Signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals to a four-year contract.
2013
2013-10-31 Filed for free agency.
2013-08-20 Missed 1 game (back injury).
2013-08-18 Back injury, day-to-day.
2013-08-12 Missed 33 games (sprained left ankle).
2013-07-09 Sprained left ankle, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 4th, 2013).
2013-07-04 Shin injury, day-to-day.
2013-05-02 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
2013-05-01 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2012
2012-07-23 Acquired from the Miami Marlins. The Detroit Tigers acquired pitcher Anibal Sanchez and infielder Omar Infante from the Miami Marlins for pitchers Jacob Turner and Brian Flynn, and catcher Rob Brantly.
2012-05-23 Missed 3 games (personal reasons).
2012-05-20 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2012-04-21 Missed 3 games (strained left groin).
2012-04-18 Strained left groin, day-to-day.
2012-04-15 Missed 1 game (left leg injury).
2012-04-14 Left leg injury, day-to-day.
2011
2011-08-20 Missed 14 games (finger injury).
2011-08-05 Finger injury, 15-day DL.
2010-11-16 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves. The Atlanta Braves acquired second baseman Dan Uggla from the Florida Marlins for infielder Omar Infante and pitcher Mike Dunn.
2010-11-02 Atlanta Braves exercised their contract option for next season.
2010
2010-06-20 Missed 1 game (bruised left foot).
2010-06-19 Bruised left foot, day-to-day.
2010-06-18 Missed 5 games (bruised right foot).
2010-06-12 Bruised right foot, day-to-day.
2009
2009-08-11 Missed 73 games (broken hand).
2009-05-21 Broken hand, early September.
2009-05-20 Broken hand, sidelined indefinitely.
2009-01-12 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a two-year contract.
2008
2008-07-22 Missed 10 games (left hamstring injury).
2008-07-07 Left hamstring injury, 15-day DL.
2008-07-01 Missed 1 game (strained right hamstring).
2008-06-29 Strained right hamstring, day-to-day.
2008-05-08 Missed 32 games (left hand injury).
2008-03-22 Left hand injury, 15-day DL.
2008-01-17 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2007-12-04 Acquired from the Chicago Cubs. The Atlanta Braves acquired infielder Omar Infante and pitcher Will Ohman from the Chicago Cubs for pitcher Jose Ascanio.
2007-11-12 Acquired from the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers acquired outfielder Jacque Jones from the Chicago Cubs for infielder Omar Infante.
2007
2007-09-01 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
2007-08-17 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
2007-01-16 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2006
2006-03-01 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2005
2005-03-02 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2004
2004-02-26 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
2003
2003-09-22 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
2003-06-27 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
2003-05-23 Missed 2 games (back injury).
2003-05-22 Back injury, day-to-day.
2002
2002-09-07 Contract purchased from Toledo (AAA).
1999
1999-04-28 Signed as an international free agent by the Detroit Tigers.