Vicente Campos
Vicente Campos | |
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![]() Campos with the Tampa Yankees | |
Pitcher | |
Born: La Guaira, Venezuela | July 27, 1992|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 27, 2016, for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 27, 2016, for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 3.18 |
Strikeouts | 4 |
Teams | |
José Vicente Campos Carnota (born July 27, 1992) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher who played for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2016.
Career[]
Prior to the 2012 season, John Sickels of Minorleagueball.com considered him the Seattle Mariners' fifth best prospect for 2012.[1]
New York Yankees[]
On January 13, 2012, Campos and Michael Pineda were traded to the New York Yankees for Jesús Montero and Héctor Noesí.[2][3][4] He was added to the 40-man roster on November 20, 2013.[5] He underwent Tommy John surgery in April 2014 and missed the season.[6] After the 2014 season, the Yankees non-tendered Campos, and then signed him to a minor league contract.[7] Campos was added to the 40-man roster on November 4, 2015.
Arizona Diamondbacks[]
On July 31, 2016, the Yankees traded Campos to the Diamondbacks for Tyler Clippard.[8] The Diamondbacks promoted Campos to the major leagues on August 25.[9]
Los Angeles Angels[]
On November 4, the Angels claimed Campos off of waivers. He was released by the organization on May 15, 2018.
New Britain Bees[]
On June 26, 2018, Campos signed with the New Britain Bees of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
Sugar Land Skeeters[]
On July 13, 2018, Campos signed with the Sugar Land Skeeters of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He became a free agent following the 2018 season.
Pittsburgh Pirates[]
On January 30, 2019, Campos signed a minor league deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates.[10] He was released on June 21, 2019.
Lincoln Saltdogs[]
On June 29, 2019, Campos signed with the Lincoln Saltdogs of the American Association.
Pericos de Puebla[]
On July 2, 2019, Campos's contract was purchased by the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican League. He was released on July 24, 2019.
Parma Baseball[]
On April 16, 2021,Campos signed with Parma Baseball in Italy. On July 17, 2021, he contributed to the victory of the 14th European Champions Cup for Parma Baseball.
Personal life[]
Campos is cousin to shortstop Alcides Escobar, and pitchers Edwin Escobar and Kelvim Escobar, as well as nephew of shortstop José Escobar.[11]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Sickels, John. "Seattle Mariners Top 20 Prospects for 2012". Minorleagueball.com. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
- ^ "Source: Jesus Montero dealt to Mariners". Espn.go.com. January 14, 2012. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
- ^ "Yankees agree to trade slugger Jesus Montero to Seattle Mariners as part of multi-player deal to land Michael Pineda". Nydailynews.com. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
- ^ "Pineda trade becomes official". LoHud Yankees Blog. January 23, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
- ^ "Yanks make deal with Padres, add six to 40-man roster". Newyork.yankees.mlb.com. November 20, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- ^ "Jose Campos underwent Tommy John surgery on Friday - HardballTalk". nbcsports.com. Retrieved May 24, 2015.
- ^ "Yankees bring back Jose Campos; add more AAA infield depth - The LoHud Yankees Blog". The LoHud Yankees Blog. Retrieved May 24, 2015.
- ^ "Yankees add Tyler Clippard to replenish bullpen". ESPN.com. July 31, 2016. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ "D-backs replenish bullpen by calling up Bracho, Campos: Dominic Leone, Steve Hathaway optioned to Reno". FOX Sports Arizona. August 25, 2016. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Todd, Jeff (January 30, 2019). "Minor MLB Transactions: 1/30/2019". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
- ^ Pelota Binaria website
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Pelota Binaria (Venezuelan Winter League)
- Vicente Campos on Instagram
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Arizona Diamondbacks players
- Arizona League Angels players
- Cardenales de Lara players
- Charleston RiverDogs players
- Escobar family
- Everett AquaSox players
- Gulf Coast Yankees players
- Inland Empire 66ers of San Bernardino players
- Lincoln Saltdogs players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Major League Baseball players from Venezuela
- Mobile BayBears players
- People from La Guaira
- Pericos de Puebla players
- Reno Aces players
- Salt Lake Bees players
- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders players
- Tampa Yankees players
- Trenton Thunder players
- Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Venezuelan Summer League Mariners players
- Altoona Curve players
- Sugar Land Skeeters players