KYLE BLANKS
1B
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2017
2017-05-26 Released by the San Francisco Giants.
2017-02-01 Invited to spring training by the San Francisco Giants.
2016
2016-10-28 Re-signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
2016-03-20 Assigned by the San Francisco Giants to their minor league camp.
2015-11-24 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
2015
2015-10-22 Refused minor league assignment from the Texas Rangers and opted for free agency.
2015-10-21 Outrighted to Round Rock (AAA).
2015-10-21 Missed the last 97 regular season and all 5 playoff games (right achilles).
2015-08-07 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right achilles).
2015-06-18 Right Achilles, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 17th, 2015).
2015-06-17 Right Achilles, day-to-day.
2015-06-11 Missed 20 games (tailbone).
2015-05-22 Tailbone, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 20th, 2015).
2015-04-28 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
2015-03-23 Assigned by the Texas Rangers to their minor league camp.
2014-12-15 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2014-12-02 Oakland Athletics declined to tender a contract.
2014-11-28 Designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics.
2014
2014-10-30 Missed the last 87 regular season games (left calf injury).
2014-08-24 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (left calf injury).
2014-06-24 Left calf injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 23rd, 2014).
2014-06-22 Missed 1 game (left calf injury).
2014-06-21 Left calf injury, day-to-day.
2014-05-15 Acquired from the San Diego Padres. The Oakland Athletics acquired first baseman/outfielder Kyle Blanks from the San Diego Padres for first baseman/outfielder Jake Goebbert and a player to be named later.
2014-05-13 Optioned to El Paso (AAA).
2014-05-05 Recalled from El Paso (AAA).
2014-03-29 Optioned to El Paso (AAA).
2014-01-17 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
2013
2013-09-29 Missed the last 4 regular season games (sore achilles).
2013-09-26 Sore Achilles, day-to-day.
2013-08-31 Missed 41 games (left achilles tendinitis).
2013-07-12 Left Achilles tendinitis, 15-day DL.
2013-06-23 Missed 1 game (sore back).
2013-06-22 Sore back, day-to-day.
2013-04-26 Missed 3 games (shoulder injury).
2013-04-22 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
2013-04-14 Recalled from Tucson (AAA).
2013-03-29 Optioned to Tucson (AAA).
2012-11-19 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
2012-11-02 Missed the last 154 regular season games (left shoulder inflammation).
2012
2012-05-02 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (left shoulder inflammation).
2012-04-14 Left shoulder injury, 15-day DL.
2012-03-08 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
2011
2011-09-23 Missed 1 game (quadriceps injury).
2011-09-21 Quadriceps injury, day-to-day.
2011-07-21 Recalled from Tucson (AAA).
2011-04-26 Missed 23 games (tommy john surgery).
2011-04-26 Optioned to San Antonio (AA).
2011-03-29 Tommy John surgery, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 22nd, 2011).
2011-02-27 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
2010-11-03 Missed the last 123 regular season games (right elbow injury).
2010
2010-07-29 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right elbow surgery).
2010-05-20 Right elbow injury, early September.
2010-05-19 Right elbow injury, day-to-day.
2010-03-03 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
2009
2009-08-29 Right foot injury, early September.
2009-06-19 Contract purchased from Portland (AAA).
2009-02-10 Invited to spring training by the San Diego Padres.
2008
2008-03-06 Assigned by the San Diego Padres to their minor league camp.
2004
2004-06-08 Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 42nd round (1241st overall) in 2004.