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No.
Player
Pos
BAT
TW
HT
WT
DOB
Notes
7
Ivan Rodriguez
C
R
R
5'9"
190
11/30/1971
 
 
 
No.
Player
Pos
BAT
TW
HT
WT
DOB
Notes
24
Miguel Cabrera
1B
R
R
6'4"
240
4/18/1983
 
14
Placido Polanco
2B
R
R
5'10"
195
10/10/1975

 

8
Edgar Renteria
SS
R
R
6'1"
200
8/7/1975
 
9
Carlos Guillen
3B
S
R
6'1"
215
9/30/1975
 
39
Ramon Santiago
IF/SS
S
R
5'11"
175
8/31/1979
 
25
Ryan Raburn
IF
R
R
6'0"
185
4/17/1981
 
 
 
No.
Player
Pos
BAT
TW
HT
WT
DOB
Notes
3
Gary Sheffield
DH
R
R
6'0"
215
11/18/1968
 
28
Curtis Granderson
CF
L
R
6'1"
185
3/16/1981
 
19
Jacque Jones
LF
L
L
5'10"
200
4/25/1975
 
30
Magglio Ordonez
RF
R
R
6'0"
215
1/28/1974
 
15
Brandon Inge
CF
R
R
5'11"
190
5/19/1977
*** Also backup Catcher/3B
33
Marcus Thames
OF
R
R
6'2"
220
3/6/1977
 
 
 
No.
Player
Pos
BAT
TW
HT
WT
DOB
Notes
35
Justin Verlander
SP
R
R
6'5"
200
2/20/1983
 
37
Kenny Rogers
SP
L
L
6'1"
190
11/10/1964
 
38
Jeremy Bonderman
SP
R
R
6'2"
220
10/28/1982
 
29
Nate Robertson
SP
R
L
6'2"
225
9/3/1977
 
58
Armando Galarraga
RP
R
R
6'4"
180
1/15/1982
 
 
 
No.
Player
Pos
BAT
TW
HT
WT
DOB
Notes
59
Todd Jones
CL
L
R
6'3"
230
4/24/1968
 
31
Zach Miner
RP
R
R
6'3"
200
3/12/1982
 
45
Aquilino Lopez
RP
R
R
6'3"
185
4/21/1985
 
44
Bobby Seay
RP
L
L
6'2"
235
6/20/1978
 
50
Clay Rapada
RP
R
L
6'5"
200
3/9/1981
 
41
Francisco Cruceta
RP
R
R
6'2"
215
7/4/1981
 
--
Freddy Dolsi
RP
R
R
6'0"
160
1/9/1983
 
 
 
No.
Player
Pos
BAT
TW
HT
WT
DOB
Notes
21
Dontrelle Willis
SP
L
L
6'4"
225
1/12/1982
*** Placed on 15-day DL: 4/12/08
*** Hyperextended right knee
54
Joel Zumaya
RP
R
R
6'3"
210
11/9/1984
*** Placed on 15-day DL: 3/30/08
*** Right Shoulder Surgery
56
Fernando Rodney
RP
R
R
5'11"
220
3/18/1977
*** Placed on 15-day DL: 3/30/08
*** Shoulder Fatigue
52
Denny Bautista
RP
R
R
6'5"
190
8/23/1980
*** Placed on 15-day DL: 5/3/08
*** Right Shoulder Tendinitis
13
Vance Wilson
C
R
R
5'11"
215
3/17/1973
*** Placed on 15-day DL: 3/30/08
*** Right Elbow Surgery
 
 
Pos
Player
Notes
  C Max St. Pierre *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/18/08
  C Nick Trzesniak *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/18/08
  C Joe Bowen *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/12/08
  C Dusty Ryan *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/12/08
  C James Skelton *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/12/08
  C Dane Sardinha Signed to Minor League Contract
  1B Jeff Larish *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/12/08
  IF Mike Hessman *** Outrighted to Toledo (AAA): 3/28/08
  IF Michael Hollimon *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/18/08
  IF Scott Sizemore *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/18/08
  IF Daniel Worth *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/12/08
  IF Caonabo Cosme Signed to Minor League Contract
  IF Henry Mateo Signed to Minor League Contract
  OF Clete Thomas *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/12/08
*** Contract purchased from Erie: 3/30/08
*** Optioned to Minor Leagues: 4/23/08
  OF Freddy Guzman *** Outrighted to Erie (AA): 3/27/08
  OF Timo Perez *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/25/08
  OF Brent Clevlen *** Optioned to Toledo (AAA): 3/18/08
  OF Matthew Joyce *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/12/08
  OF Wilkin Ramirez *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/12/08
  OF Jackson Melian Signed to Minor League Contract
  RHP Zach Simons *** Acquired from Colorado Rockies: 4/30/08
***
  RHP Francis Beltran *** Signed to Minor League Contract
*** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/25/08
*** Recalled from Toledo: 4/5/08
*** Designated for assignment: 4/15/08
*** Outrighted to Toledo (AAA): 4/18/08
  RHP Yorman Bazardo *** Designated for assignment 4/11/08
*** Outrighted to Toledo (AAA): 4/17/08
  RHP Jordan Tata *** Activated from DL: 4/21/08
*** Optioned to Lakeland (A): 4/21/08
  RHP Virgil Vasquez *** Optioned to Toledo (AAA): 3/18/08
  RHP Rick Porcello *** Optioned to Lakeland (A): 3/12/08
  RHP Freddy Dolsi *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/18/08
  RHP Chris Lambert *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/18/08
  RHP Preston Larrison *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/18/08
  RHP Jeff Gerbe *** Assigned to minor league camp: 3/12/08
  RHP Jeremy Johnson Signed to Minor League Contract
  RHP Anastacio Martinez Signed to Minor League Contract
  RHP Marcelo Perez Signed to Minor League Contract
  LHP Casey Fossum *** Signed to Minor League Contract: Toledo (AAA)
  LHP Macay McBride *** Optioned to Toledo (AAA): 3/12/08
  LHP Jon Connolly Signed to Minor League Contract
  LHP JIan Ostlund Signed to Minor League Contract
 
 
Pos
Player
Notes
  C Mike Rabelo Traded to Flordia Marlins: December 2007
  IF Chris Shelton Traded to Texas Rangers: December 2007
  IF Sean Casey Free Agent: Not Offer 2008 Contract
--- Now with Boston Red Sox
  IF Omar Infante Traded to Chicago Cubs: November 2007
--- Now with Atlanta Braves
  IF Neife Perez Free Agent: Not Offer 2008 Contract
--- Still Under 80-game Suspension
  IF Tony Giarratano Free Agent: Release 1/31/2008
  OF Craig Monroe Traded to Chicago Cubs: August 2007
--- Now with Minnesota Twins
  OF Cameron Maybin Traded to Flordia Marlins: December 2007
  SP Jair Jurrjens Traded to Atlanta Braves: October 2007
  SP Andrew Miller Traded to Flordia Marlins: December 2007
  RP Jason Grilli Traded to Colorado Rockies: April 2008
  RP Jose Capellan Traded to Colorado Rockies: November 2007
  RP Eulogio De La Cruz Traded to Flordia Marlins: December 2007
  RP Chad Durbin Free Agent: Not Offered 2008 Contract
--- Now with Philadelphia Phillies
  RP Tim Byrdak Released 3/26/08
--- Now with Houston Astros
  RHP Matt Mantei Retired: March 2008
 
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