Audry Pérez
| Audry Pérez | |
|---|---|
 Pérez with the Memphis Redbirds in 2014 | |
| Evansville Otters | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: December 23, 1988 Sabana Grande de Palenque, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 15, 2013, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| MLB statistics (through 2014 season) | |
| Batting average | .000 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
Audris Joel Pérez (born December 23, 1988) is a Dominican professional baseball catcher for the Evansville Otters of the Frontier League. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2013 and 2014.
Career[]
St. Louis Cardinals[]
After joining the Cardinals organization in 2008, Pérez appeared for the GCL Cardinals and DSL Cardinals. In 2009, Pérez played for the Rookie league Johnson City Cardinals. In 2010, Pérez played for the short-season A-ball Batavia Muckdogs. In 2011, he spent time between the advanced-A ball Palm Beach Cardinals and AA Springfield Cardinals. Pérez spent the entire 2012 season in AA with Springfield. Pérez began 2013 with Springfield and received a promotion to the AAA Memphis Redbirds in July.
Pérez was called up to the majors for the first time on September 3, 2013.[1] Pérez only appeared in 3 games for the Cardinals over 2013 and 2014 before being outrighted off of the roster on September 10, 2014. He elected free agency on November 3.
Colorado Rockies[]
On November 19, 2014, Pérez signed a minor league deal with the Colorado Rockies and received an invitation to Spring Training.
Baltimore Orioles[]
On March 31, 2015, Pérez was traded to the Baltimore Orioles. He spent the year with the AAA Norfolk Tides. Pérez was invited to 2016 Spring Training with Baltimore but did not make the team and would spend the season in Norfolk. He was invited to 2017 Spring Training but would not make the team again and would spend the year between Norfolk and the AA Bowie Baysox. He elected free agency on November 6, 2017 and resigned on a new minor league deal on February 1, 2018. He played for Bowie and Norfolk in 2018 before electing free agency on November 3, 2018.
Ottawa Titans[]
On November 20, 2020, Pérez signed with the Ottawa Titans of the Frontier League.[2] On December 28, 2020, Pérez was released.[2][3]
Evansville Otters[]
On December 1, 2021, Pérez signed with the Evansville Otters of the Frontier League.
References[]
- ^ "Cardinals call up 6 players, including RH Wacha". ESPN.com. Associated Press. September 3, 2013. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
- ^ a b "Transactions". Frontier League. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
- ^ "Sunday's Transactions". San Diego Union-Tribune. Associated Press. December 29, 2020. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Audry Perez on Twitter
- Audry Perez on Instagram
- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from San Cristóbal Province
- Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic
- Major League Baseball catchers
- St. Louis Cardinals players
- Gulf Coast Cardinals players
- Johnson City Cardinals players
- Batavia Muckdogs players
- Palm Beach Cardinals players
- Springfield Cardinals players
- Memphis Redbirds players
- Dominican Summer League Cardinals players
- Águilas Cibaeñas players
- Bowie Baysox players
- Norfolk Tides players
- Estrellas Orientales players
- Leones del Escogido players
- Baseball players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for the Dominican Republic