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TIGERS MINOR LEAGUE PLAYERS
(Woolley, cont.)
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H AB R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK AVG
2011 Connecticut 0-2 2.38 11 1 0 0 0 22.2 23 91 10 6 0 0 5 18 2 0 .253
West Michigan 1-0 4.44 11 0 0 0 2 24.1 24 96 13 12 5 1 4 26 5 0 .250
2012 West Michigan 0-0 1.23 4 0 0 0 0 7.1 4 25 1 1 0 0 2 8 0 0 .160
Lakeland 4-2 3.88 27 1 0 0 1 55.2 49 203 27 24 0 2 25 47 2 0 .241
MINOR LEAGUE TOTALS 5-4 3.52 53 2 0 0 3 110.0 100 415 51 43 5 3 36 99 9 0 .241
WRIGHT, CHAD EVERETT OUTFIELDER
HEIGHT: 5-10 BATS: L BORN: July 27, 1989 - Paducah, KY
WEIGHT: 195 THROWS: R RESIDENCE: Paducah, KY
RECOMMENDED/SIGNED BY: Harold Zonder (Tigers)
SCHOOL: University of Kentucky
HOW OBTAINED: Selected by the Tigers in the ninth round of the June 2011 draft.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
2012: Third in the Midwest League with 523 at-bats...topped all league outfielders with a .997 fielding percentage, 339 total chances and 331
putouts.
2011: Fanned once every 10.46 plate appearances, the third-toughest batter to strike out in the New York-Penn League...topped all league
outfielders with a 1.000 fielding percentage, 192 total chances and 190 putouts...earned Second-Team All-Southeastern Conference honors
as a junior at the University of Kentucky after hitting .359 (62x181) with eight doubles, a triple, four home runs, 23 RBI and 10 stolen bases in
50 games.
2010: Batted .316 (71x225) with 12 doubles, two triples, two home runs, 37 RBI and 12 stolen bases in 54 games during his sophomore
season at the University of Kentucky...earned Cape Cod League all-star honors during the summer after hitting .290 (40x138) with four
doubles, seven RBI and six stolen bases with Cotuit.
2009: Hit .359 (78x217) with 16 doubles, three triples, six home runs, 40 RBI and 16 stolen bases in 55 games as a freshman at the
University of Kentucky.
Year Club AVG G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E
2011 Connecticut .261 69 241 37 63 72 9 0 0 15 5 1 5 41 28 14 7 .378 .299 0
2012 West Michigan .256 131 523 73 134 173 19 4 4 40 12 3 9 44 68 21 13 .323 .331 1
MINOR LEAGUE TOTALS .258 200 764 110 197 245 28 4 4 55 17 4 14 85 96 35 20 .341 .321 1
ZAMBRANO, JOSE ALBERTO INFIELDER
HEIGHT: 5-8 BATS: S BORN: November 4, 1993 - Maracay, VZ
WEIGHT: 150 THROWS: R RESIDENCE: Maracay, VZ
RECOMMENDED/SIGNED BY: Pedro Chavez (Tigers)
HOW OBTAINED: Signed by the Tigers as a non-drafted free agent on February 9, 2012
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
2012: Third in the Venezuelan Summer League with 77 hits, while he tied for fourth with 12 stolen bases and a .405 on-base percentage and
finished fifth with a .342 batting average...fanned once every 16.00 plate appearances, the third-toughest batter in the league to strike out.
Year Club AVG G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E
2012 VSL Tigers .342 60 225 37 77 92 12 0 1 34 4 2 5 20 16 12 4 .405 .409 12
OPENING DAY BLANKINGS
The Tigers have shut out their opposition eight times on Opening Day in franchise history:
Date Opponent Score
April 11, 1907 vs. Cleveland 2-0
April 14, 1909 vs. Chicago White Sox 2-0
April 12, 1916 at Chicago White Sox 4-0
April 14, 1936 at Cleveland 3-0
April 15, 1947 at St. Louis 7-0
April 13, 1954 vs. Baltimore 3-0
April 6, 1970 at Washington 5-0
April 5, 2004 at Toronto 7-0
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