Omar Quintanilla was born on October 24,1981 and is an American former professional baseball infielder.
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13 Facts About Omar Quintanilla
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Omar Quintanilla was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the first round of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft.
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Omar Quintanilla started 2004 with Modesto as the Athletics' seventh ranked prospect and after hitting.
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Omar Quintanilla began 2005 with Midland as the A's 8th ranked prospect and on July 15, he was traded along with outfielder Eric Byrnes to the Colorado Rockies for pitchers Joe Kennedy and Jay Witasick.
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On January 3,2012, Omar Quintanilla signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets.
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On June 1,2012, Omar Quintanilla started at shortstop on the first ever no-hitter in New York Mets history thrown by Johan Santana.
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On July 20,2012, Omar Quintanilla was traded to the Baltimore Orioles for financial considerations.
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On January 5,2013, Omar Quintanilla signed a minor league deal with the New York Mets which included an invitation to Spring Training.
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Omar Quintanilla became a free agent on December 2,2013, after being non-tendered.
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On January 30,2015, Omar Quintanilla signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies.
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Omar Quintanilla was released on June 15,2015 after appearing in only two games for the Modesto Nuts.
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In 2016, Omar Quintanilla made his debut in the Mexican League with the Toros de Tijuana.
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