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Carlos Quentin

Free Agent
 
High Level
MLB
Years
2001-2017 (2006-2014)
Proper Name
Carlos Jose Quentin
Positions
LF (412) ... OF (351) ... RF (327) ... DH (61)
Positions
LF - OF - RF - DH
Height / Weight
6-1 / 235
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 28,1982
High School
University of San Diego (San Diego,CA)
Colleges
Stanford University (Stanford,CA)
Signing Bonus
$ 1,100,000
Service Time
8.065 (2014)
MLB Debut
July 20,2006
MLBAM ID
435041
Retrosheet#
quenc001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career279041670215449116.252.831

[Player Notes]

[2003] Golden Spikes award finalist ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#29 overall) by the Arizona Diamondbacks

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2001StanfordPac10NCAA-118LF66249558611111525616421405081322842363.345.408.530.938.245.185.3735.6314.792.6322.64
2002StanfordPac10NCAA-1So2419LF652415573134125411323381926051302912944.303.398.539.937.365.236.3107.9013.061.6520.08
2003StanfordPac10NCAA-1Jr2420LF6826572105241126410336281570041673233768.396.494.6301.124.396.234.41311.158.670.7822.08
2004Lancaster JetHawksCalifA+ARI-21OF652426475141155151253327031101362973045.310.428.562.990.372.252.3058.4211.111.3216.13
2004El Paso DiablosTexAAARI2421OF6021039751906380618231602161122462550.357.443.533.976.233.176.3777.329.351.2835.00
2005Tucson SidewindersPCLAAAARI-22OF13645298136284218991727129080142355615383.301.422.520.942.396.219.31312.8312.660.9921.52
2006Tucson SidewindersPCLAAAARI2423OF85318669230395250454631021131553964250.289.424.487.911.355.198.31311.3611.621.0235.33
2006Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBARI723RF57166234213393210153481126881912517.253.342.530.872.373.277.2667.8517.802.2718.44
2007Tucson SidewindersPCLAAAARI-24OF3311530401214270191490212661351723.348.430.5741.004.296.226.3646.6710.371.5628.75
2007Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBARI724RF812292949160531221854111415802632128.214.298.349.647.214.135.2536.8420.533.0045.80
2008Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2025LF130480961382613610073668020030162745696375.288.394.571.965.429.283.27811.6014.061.2113.33
2009Kannapolis IntimidatorsSALACHA-26LF230110010020000002510.333.600.6671.2671.000.334.33340.000.000.000.00
2009Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA-26LF1237101430190052201012045410.378.467.5411.008.297.163.37111.114.440.4037.00
2009Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2026LF993514783140215630315215022111603993548.236.323.456.779.316.220.2217.7713.031.6816.71
2010Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2027RF13145373110252268722508320043162175275357.243.342.479.821.347.236.2419.4915.751.6617.42
2011Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2028rf1184215310731024771134842305072104835552.254.340.499.839.325.245.2617.0417.392.4717.54
2012Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN-29LF414361015000210000101524.429.467.7141.181.286.285.4550.0013.330.0014.00
2012Tucson PadresPCLAAASDN-29LF51454001400231000071713.286.412.500.912.357.214.30011.7617.651.5014.00
2012San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN1829LF86284447421016460136411703261433403737.261.374.504.878.366.243.25210.5912.061.1417.75
2013San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN1830LF8227642762101344003155904071363203442.275.363.493.856.330.218.2979.6917.191.7721.23
2014Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN3231LF41011000000320000011301.100.308.100.408.300.000.12523.0815.380.670.00
2014El Paso ChihuahuasPCLAAASDN031LF381200110000000015811.250.250.625.875.375.375.1430.000.000.008.00
2014San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN1831LF501309236041800173340405411551013.177.284.315.599.269.138.19610.9721.291.9432.50
2015Tacoma RainiersPCLAAASEA3032LF51723100100022000141912.176.263.235.498.059.059.2000.0010.530.000.00
2016Puebla PericosMexAAA--33LF21711315305140071230101338287.211.305.465.770.352.254.1828.5414.631.7114.20
2017Monclova AcererosMexAAA--34LF1333671025006710001144034.212.350.424.774.394.212.20815.0017.501.1716.50
2001NCAA-1Total---------66249558611111525616421405081322842363.345.408.530.939.245.185.3735.6314.792.6322.64Pac102001
2002NCAA-1Total---------652415573134125411323381926051302912944.303.398.539.937.365.237.3107.9013.061.6520.08Pac102002
2003NCAA-1Total---------6826572105241126410336281570041673233768.396.494.6301.124.396.234.41311.158.670.7822.08Pac102003
2004AA,A+Total--ARI------125452103150331218957435643052162485435595.332.435.549.983.308.217.3397.9210.311.3021.52Tex2004
2005AAATotal--ARI------13645298136284218991727129080142355615383.301.422.520.942.396.219.31312.8312.660.9921.52PCL2005
2006AAATotal--ARI------85318669230395250454631021131553964250.289.424.487.912.355.198.31311.3611.621.0235.33PCL2006
2006MLBTotal--ARI------57166234213393210153481126881912517.253.342.530.872.373.277.2667.8517.802.2718.44NL2006
2007AAATotal--ARI------3311530401214270191490212661351723.348.430.5741.004.296.226.3646.6710.371.5628.75PCL2007
2007MLBTotal--ARI------812292949160531221854111415802632128.214.298.349.647.214.135.2536.8420.533.0045.80NL2007
2008MLBTotal--CHA------130480961382613610073668020030162745696375.288.394.571.965.429.283.27811.6014.061.2113.33AL2008
2009A,AAATotal--CHA------14401015401100072201012250510.375.480.5501.030.350.175.36814.004.000.2940.00SAL2009
2009MLBTotal--CHA------993514783140215630315215022111603993548.236.323.456.779.316.219.2217.7713.031.6816.71AL2009
2010MLBTotal--CHA------13145373110252268722508320043162175275357.243.342.479.821.347.236.2419.4915.751.6617.42AL2010
2011MLBTotal--CHA------1184215310731024771134842305072104835552.254.340.499.838.325.245.2617.0417.392.4717.54AL2011
2012AAA,A+Total--SDN------9288101029002520000173237.357.438.6071.045.321.250.3816.2515.632.5014.00PCL2012
2012MLBTotal--SDN------86284447421016460136411703261433403737.261.374.504.877.366.243.25210.5912.061.1417.75NL2012
2013MLBTotal--SDN------8227642762101344003155904071363203442.275.363.493.855.330.217.2979.6917.191.7721.23NL2013
2014A+,AAATotal--SDN------71823001100320000162112.167.286.333.619.333.167.13314.299.520.6718.00Calif2014
2014MLBTotal--SDN------501309236041800173340405411551013.177.284.315.599.269.138.19610.9721.291.9432.50NL2014
2015AAATotal--SEA------51723100100022000141912.176.263.235.498.059.059.2000.0010.53PCL2015
2016AAATotal--------21711315305140071230101338287.211.305.465.770.352.254.1828.5414.631.7114.20Mex2016
2017AAATotal--------1333671025006710001144034.212.350.424.774.394.212.20815.0017.501.1716.50Mex2017
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB83427904167021736154491169298516127230107913493247333369.252.347.484.831.341.232.2559.1815.891.7318.12
Tot:NL (5 yrs)NL35610851472647734717133117217492165294881269127137.243.339.450.789.314.206.2599.2217.101.8523.09
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL4781705269438963107320136181299780145508611978206232.257.352.505.857.358.248.2529.1515.121.6515.93
Tot:Minors (10 yrs)Minors44815443384711139662971991942171220194508001879188283.305.419.518.937.345.213.31610.3211.551.1223.39
Tot:AAA (9 yrs)AAA313106523131378844202142146157780142345391303130183.294.412.506.918.361.212.30611.2012.051.0824.20
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA6021039751906380618231602161122462550.357.443.533.976.233.176.3777.329.351.2835.00
Tot:A+ (3 yrs)A+732666882151165651283728031101473253250.308.425.553.977.365.244.3068.6211.381.3216.63
Tot:A (1 yrs)A230110010020000002510.333.600.6671.2671.000.333.33340.000.000.00
Tot:College (3 yrs)College199755182264486351702612751084891101742989889175.350.435.5681.004.336.219.3688.3512.031.4421.57

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1999Team USA 18uIntl CompetitionUSA1661353100430331010041812.231.389.308.697.538.077.27316.6716.671.000.00
2001Team USA CollegiateIntl CompetitionUSA182675820501914616214022888614.267.322.373.695.147.106.3066.8218.182.6775.00
2002Team USA CollegiateIntl CompetitionUSA19289619309032030101582301481191218.313.410.500.910.323.187.3338.4012.611.5032.00
2004Scottsdale ScorpionsArizona Fall LeagueAFL21462300140000000006612.500.5001.0001.500.500.500.4000.000.000.006.00
2006Arizona DiamondbacksMLB Spring TrainingSpring2325561416603910121030001317197.286.437.554.991.500.268.30216.9014.080.8318.67
2007Arizona DiamondbacksMLB Spring TrainingSpring24112871040310003110101233373.357.424.8211.245.571.464.2809.093.030.339.33
2008Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring25134291350160011010101214567.310.333.500.833.214.190.3752.2222.2210.0042.00
2008American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar25140000000001000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
2009Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring26257912227121711692020337891012.278.337.468.805.266.190.2866.7410.111.5039.50
2010Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring272268819404150166502003581811.279.370.515.885.309.236.2507.417.411.0017.00
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Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2004El Paso DiablosTexAA21OF56--10052010710500.9811.90.000.0040.993.33
2004Lancaster JetHawksCalifA+21OF58--10022010410200.9811.80.000.0041.489.23
2005Tucson SidewindersPCLAAA22OF125--256111426826700.9962.10.000.0086.891.91
2006Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLB23RF4340380.0963201019900.9802.30.262.3426.575.42
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Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2001StanfordPac10NCAA-11851172366Mark Marquess--NCAA College World SeriesPac10-AllConf
2002StanfordPac10NCAA-1So1947182865Mark Marquess--NCAA College World SeriesPac10-AllConf
2003StanfordPac10NCAA-1Jr2051181168Mark Marquess--NCAA College World SeriesPac10-AllConf
2004Lancaster JetHawksCalifA+ARI2186541-65Wally Backman--Lost in FInals
2004El Paso DiablosTexAAARI2148894-60Scott Coolbaugh--dnq
2005Tucson SidewindersPCLAAAARI2268763-136Chip Hale--dnq
2006Tucson SidewindersPCLAAAARI2391531-85Chip Hale--League Champions
2006Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBARI2376864-57Bob Melvin327,000dnq
2007Tucson SidewindersPCLAAAARI2475673-33Bill Plummer--dnq
2007Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBARI2490721-81Bob Melvin381,000Lost in NLCS (Colorado)
2008Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2589741-130Ozzie Guillen400,000Lost in 1st Round (Rays)AL-SS
2009Kannapolis IntimidatorsSALACHA2682571-2Ernie Young--Lost in Semi-Finals
2009Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA2667764-12Chris Chambliss--dnq
2009Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2679833-99Ozzie Guillen550,000dnq
2010Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2788742-131Ozzie Guillen3,200,000dnqAL-POTW
2011Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2879833-118Ozzie Guillen, Don Cooper5,050,000dnqAL-POTW
2012Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN2969713-4Shawn Wooten--Lost in 1st Round
2012Tucson PadresPCLAAASDN2956884-5Terry Kennedy--dnq
2012San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2976864-86Bud Black7,025,000dnq
2013San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3076864-82Bud Black9,500,000dnq
2014Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN3175652-4Jamie Quirk--Lost in 1st Round
2014El Paso ChihuahuasPCLAAASDN3172722-3Pat Murphy--dnq
2014San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3177853-50Bud Black9,500,0008.065dnq
2015Tacoma RainiersPCLAAASEA3268764-5Pat Listach--dnq
2016Puebla PericosMexAAA3374382-21--League Champions
2017Monclova AcererosMexAAA3467413-13--Lost in 1st round
26 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2017-04-07Released by Red SoxNoFree Agt
2017-02-07Signed to Minor League ContractBoston Red SoxNoMinors
2016-03-29Released by TwinsNoFree Agt
2016-02-02Signed to Minor League ContractMinnesota TwinsNoMinors
2015-05-02Announced retirementNoRetired
2015-04-23Signed to Minor League ContractSeattle MarinersTacoma (AAA)NoMinors
2015-04-13Released by BravesNoFree Agt
2015-04-07Designated for AssignmentAtlanta BravesNoDFA
2015-04-05Traded from Padres with Cameron Maybin, Matt Wisler, Jordan Paroubeck and 41st pick in 2015 draft to Braves for Craig Kimbrel and Melvin Upton Jr.Atlanta BravesYesActive
2014-11-04Activated from DLSan Diego PadresYesActive
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Prospect Rankings

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Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2004Baseball AmericaTeamArizona Diamondbacks7View Rankings
2005Baseball AmericaMLBArizona Diamondbacks22View Rankings
2005Baseball AmericaTeamArizona Diamondbacks1View Rankings
2006Baseball AmericaMLBArizona Diamondbacks20View Rankings
2006Baseball AmericaTeamArizona Diamondbacks3View Rankings
5 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2003Arizona Diamondbacks1,100,000Signing Bonus
2006Arizona Diamondbacks23327,000--2,699,292327,000
2007Arizona Diamondbacks24381,000217432,824,751380,000
2008Chicago White Sox25400,000216552,925,679390,000
2009Chicago White Sox26550,000165052,996,106400,000
2010Chicago White Sox273,200,000112593,014,572400,000
2011Chicago White Sox285,050,00091833,095,183414,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2011-2011 ($5.05m) [Avoids arbitration] [2011-01-18]
2012San Diego Padres297,025,00021313,213,479480,000
2013San Diego Padres309,500,00011043,386,212490,000Signed to 3-year contract for 2013-2015 ($27m) [Extension] [2012-07-22]
2014San Diego Padres319,500,00021173,818,923500,0008.065
10 season(s)$37,033,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
36
Power
85
Contact
75
XBH
83
RBIs
86
Runs
65
Hitting
66
Durability
51
Team
.518

[Career Highlights]

[1999]  Played for Team USA 18u
[2001]  Played for Stanford (NCAA-1) ... Played for Team USA Collegiate ... 1st Team College Freshman All-American ... Pac-10 Conference All-Conference
[2002]  Played for Stanford (NCAA-1) ... Played for Team USA Collegiate ... Pac-10 Conference All-Conference ... Led Pac10 in Games Played, Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in Pac10 in Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Triples, Runs Batted In, Sacrifice Flies
[2003]  Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in Round #1 (#29) out of Stanford ... Signing Scout: Fred Costello ... Played for Stanford (NCAA-1) ... 2nd Team College All-American ... College World Series All-Tournament Team ... Pac-10 Conference All-Conference ... Finished top 10 in Pac10 in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Games Played, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Runs Batted In, Walks, Hit By Pitch, Sacrifice Hits, Extra Base Hits, Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio ... Golden Spikes award finalist
[2004]  Played for Lancaster JetHawks (A+) ... Played for El Paso Diablos (AA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Scottsdale Scorpions ... Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star ... Arizona Diamondbacks Minor League Player of the Year ... Led Calif in Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in Tex in Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in Calif in On Base Percentage, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Isolated Power, Strikeouts Percentage
[2005]  Played for Tucson Sidewinders (AAA) ... Led PCL in Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in PCL in On Base Percentage, Games Played, Runs, Runs Batted In, Walks, Sacrifice Flies
[2006]  Played for Tucson Sidewinders (AAA) ... Played for Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB) ... Triple A All-Star Team ... Led PCL in Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in PCL in On Base Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
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