22 Facts About Chris Herrmann

1.

Christopher Ryan Herrmann was born on November 24,1987 and is an American professional baseball catcher and outfielder who is currently a free agent.

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2.

Chris Herrmann has played in Major League Baseball for the Minnesota Twins, Arizona Diamondbacks, Seattle Mariners, and Oakland Athletics.

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3.

Chris Herrmann played college baseball at the University of Miami.

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4.

Chris Herrmann was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 10th round of the 2008 MLB draft out of Alvin Community College, but he did not sign.

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5.

Chris Herrmann began his professional career in 2009 with the Elizabethton Twins, and advanced to Double-A level in 2011 with the New Britain Rock Cats.

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6.

Chris Herrmann played in seven games, collecting a single and one run batted in in 18 at bats.

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7.

Chris Herrmann hit his first MLB home run on June 2,2013, off of Jeremy Bonderman of the Seattle Mariners.

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8.

Chris Herrmann played in a career high 57 games for the Twins in 2013, split almost evenly between catcher and outfield, batting just.

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9.

Chris Herrmann displayed poor plate discipline, striking out 49 times in 157 at bats.

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10.

Chris Herrmann made 69 appearances at catcher, 52 appearances in the outfield, two appearances at first base, and was the designated hitter three times; he was used as a pinch hitter and pinch runner.

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11.

On November 10,2015, Chris Herrmann was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Daniel Palka.

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12.

Chris Herrmann was designated for assignment on March 25,2018, and released the following day.

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13.

Chris Herrmann began the season in Triple-A and was called up by Seattle during the season, appearing in 36 games, batting.

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14.

On March 19,2019, Chris Herrmann was placed on the 60-day injured list to start the season, after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on March 8.

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15.

On January 13,2020, Chris Herrmann signed a minor league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays.

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16.

Chris Herrmann did not play in a game for the Rays organization due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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17.

Chris Herrmann exercised his opt-out clause on July 18,2020, and became a free agent.

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18.

On July 25,2020, Chris Herrmann signed a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants organization.

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19.

Chris Herrmann did not play in a game for the Giants organization due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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20.

Chris Herrmann played in 48 games with the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox in 2021, slashing.

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21.

Chris Herrmann elected free agency following the season on November 7,2021.

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22.

On March 16,2022, Chris Herrmann signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals that included an invitation to Spring Training.

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