David Washington

David Edward Washington (born November 20, 1990) is an American professional baseball first baseman and outfielder for the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles.

David Washington
Washington (left) with the Baltimore Orioles in 2017
Winnipeg Goldeyes – No. 28
First baseman / Outfielder
Born: (1990-11-20) November 20, 1990
San Diego, California
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
June 14, 2017, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
(through 2017 season)
Batting average.000
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
Teams

Career

St. Louis Cardinals

Washington attended University City High School in San Diego, California and was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 15th round of the 2009 MLB Draft.[1] He played in the Cardinals organization until 2016.

Baltimore Orioles

Prior to the 2017 season he signed with the Baltimore Orioles.[2] On June 14, 2017, he made his MLB debut, going hitless in a 10-6 Orioles win. He elected free agency on November 6, 2017.

Long Island Ducks

On February 13, 2018, Washington signed with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.[3] He re-signed with the team for the 2019 season, and became a free agent following the season.

Milwaukee Milkmen

On February 3, 2020, Washington signed with the Milwaukee Milkmen of the American Association. He played in 60 games for the team, hitting .245/.298/.435 with 8 home runs and 34 RBI. Washington won the American Association championship with the Milkmen in 2020.[4]

On March 22, 2021, Washington re-signed with the Milkmen.[5]

Winnipeg Goldeyes

On January 6, 2022, Washington was traded to the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association in exchange for RHP Tyler Smith and a player to be named later.[6]

References
  1. "Washington eager for his second chance with Cards".
  2. Kubatko, Roch. "Orioles sign David Washington to minor league deal".
  3. "2017 Big Leaguer Signs with Ducks". Long Island Ducks. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  4. "Milkmen Bring Home the Championship For Milwaukee". milwaukeemag.com. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  5. "American Association of Professional Baseball - 2021 Transactions".
  6. @MKEMilkmen (6 January 2022). "🚨TRADE ALERT🚨 We executed a trade with @Wpg_Goldeyes. We have acquired Tyler Smith & a player to be named later for David Washington. A huge thank you to Wash for your time in MKE, we wish you the best with WPG! Welcome Tyler Smith!" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 January 2022 – via Twitter.


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