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| name = Deivy Grullón
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| image = Deivy Grullon (27782911295) (cropped).jpg
|caption = Grullón with the [[Lakewood BlueClaws]] in 2016
| caption = Grullón with the [[Lakewood BlueClaws]] in 2016
|team = Lake Country DockHounds
| team = Free agent
|number = 59
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|position = [[Catcher]]
| position = [[Catcher]]
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|2|17}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|2|17}}
|birth_place = [[Bonao, Dominican Republic]]
| birth_place = [[Bonao, Dominican Republic]]
|bats = Right
| bats = Right
|throws = Right
| throws = Right
|debutleague = MLB
| debutleague = MLB
|debutdate = September 22
| debutdate = September 22
|debutyear = 2019
| debutyear = 2019
|debutteam = Philadelphia Phillies
| debutteam = Philadelphia Phillies
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| statleague = MLB
|statyear = 2020 season
| statyear = 2020 season
|stat1label = [[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]]
| stat1label = [[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]]
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'''Deivy Wilrin Grullón''' (pronounced "DAY-vee gru-YOHN"; born February 17, 1996) is a Dominican [[professional baseball]] [[catcher]] for the [[Lake Country DockHounds]] of the [[American Association of Professional Baseball]]. He has previously played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Philadelphia Phillies]] and [[Boston Red Sox]]. Listed at {{convert|5|ft|11|in}} and {{convert|240|lb|kg}}, he bats and throws right-handed.
'''Deivy Wilrin Grullón''' (pronounced "DAY-vee gru-YOHN"; born February 17, 1996) is a Dominican [[professional baseball]] [[catcher]] who is a free agent. He has previously played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Philadelphia Phillies]] and [[Boston Red Sox]]. Listed at {{convert|5|ft|11|in}} and {{convert|240|lb|kg}}, he bats and throws right-handed.


==Career==
==Career==
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===Boston Red Sox===
===Boston Red Sox===
On September 3, 2020, Grullón was claimed off waivers by the [[Boston Red Sox]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/09/red-sox-claim-deivy-grullon.html |title=Red Sox Claim Deivy Grullon |first=Connor |last=Byrne |website=mlbtraderumors.com |date=September 3, 2020}}</ref> He was added to Boston's active roster on September 8,<ref name=Sep2020/> and made his first appearance with the Red Sox that day, registering a hit and an RBI against the Phillies.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=401226325 |title=Red Sox vs. Phillies |website=ESPN.com |date=September 8, 2020 |accessdate=September 8, 2020}}</ref> It was Grullón's only appearance with the [[2020 Boston Red Sox season|2020 Red Sox]],<ref name=br>{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/grullde01.shtml |title=Deivy Grullon Stats |website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]] |accessdate=September 27, 2020}}</ref> as he was optioned back to the team's alternate training site the next day.<ref name=Sep2020>{{cite web |url=http://m.redsox.mlb.com/roster/transactions/2020/09 |title=Red Sox Roster & Staff – Transactions |website=[[MLB.com]] |date=September 2020 |accessdate=September 9, 2020}}</ref>
On September 3, 2020, Grullón was claimed off waivers by the [[Boston Red Sox]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/09/red-sox-claim-deivy-grullon.html |title=Red Sox Claim Deivy Grullon |first=Connor |last=Byrne |website=mlbtraderumors.com |date=September 3, 2020}}</ref> He was added to Boston's active roster on September 8,<ref name=Sep2020/> and made his first appearance with the Red Sox that day, registering a hit and an RBI against the Phillies.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=401226325 |title=Red Sox vs. Phillies |website=ESPN.com |date=September 8, 2020 |accessdate=September 8, 2020}}</ref> It was Grullón's only appearance with the [[2020 Boston Red Sox season|2020 Red Sox]],<ref name=br>{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/grullde01.shtml |title=Deivy Grullon Stats |website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]] |accessdate=September 27, 2020}}</ref> as he was optioned back to the team's alternate training site the next day.<ref name=Sep2020>{{cite web |url=http://m.redsox.mlb.com/roster/transactions/2020/09 |title=Red Sox Roster & Staff – Transactions |website=[[MLB.com]] |date=September 2020 |accessdate=September 9, 2020}}{{dead link|date=October 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>


===Cincinnati Reds===
===Cincinnati Reds===
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===Boston Red Sox (second stint)===
===Boston Red Sox (second stint)===
On March 16, 2022, Grullón signed a minor-league contract with the [[Boston Red Sox]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/red-soxs-deivy-grullon-signs-with-red-sox/ | title=Red Sox's Deivy Grullon: Signs with Red Sox | date=17 March 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mlb.com/redsox/roster/transactions/2022/03 |title=Red Sox Roster & Staff: Transactions |website=MLB.com |publisher=Boston Red Sox |date=March 2022 |accessdate=March 21, 2022}}</ref> In 20 games for the Triple–A [[Worcester Red Sox]], he batted .250/.318/.500 with 3 home runs and 13 RBI. Grullón elected free agency following the season on November 10.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2022-23 Minor League Free Agents For All 30 MLB Teams|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2022-23-minor-league-free-agents-for-all-30-mlb-teams/?amphtml|access-date=January 3, 2024|website=baseballamerica.com|language=en}}</ref>
On March 16, 2022, Grullón signed a minor-league contract with the [[Boston Red Sox]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/red-soxs-deivy-grullon-signs-with-red-sox/ | title=Red Sox's Deivy Grullon: Signs with Red Sox | date=17 March 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mlb.com/redsox/roster/transactions/2022/03 |title=Red Sox Roster & Staff: Transactions |website=MLB.com |publisher=Boston Red Sox |date=March 2022 |accessdate=March 21, 2022}}</ref> In 20 games for the Triple–A [[Worcester Red Sox]], he batted .250/.318/.500 with 3 home runs and 13 RBI. Grullón elected free agency following the season on November 10.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2022-23 Minor League Free Agents For All 30 MLB Teams|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2022-23-minor-league-free-agents-for-all-30-mlb-teams/?amphtml|access-date=January 3, 2024|website=baseballamerica.com|date=November 13, 2022 |language=en}}</ref>


===Lake Country DockHounds===
===Lake Country DockHounds===
On January 2, 2024, Grullón signed with the [[Lake Country DockHounds]] of the [[American Association of Professional Baseball]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=2024 Transactions|url=https://aabaseball.com/transactions/|access-date=January 2, 2024|website=aabaseball.com|language=en}}</ref>
On January 2, 2024, Grullón signed with the [[Lake Country DockHounds]] of the [[American Association of Professional Baseball]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=2024 Transactions|url=https://aabaseball.com/transactions/|access-date=January 2, 2024|website=aabaseball.com|language=en}}</ref> In 69 games for Lake Country, he slashed .295/.350/.440 with six home runs and 43 RBI. Grullón was released by the DockHounds on August 30.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2024 Transactions|url=https://aabaseball.com/2024-transactions/|access-date=August 30, 2024|website=aabaseball.com|language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Syracuse Mets players]]
[[Category:Syracuse Mets players]]
[[Category:Durham Bulls players]]
[[Category:Durham Bulls players]]
[[Category:Lake Country DockHounds players]]

Latest revision as of 06:40, 27 November 2024

Deivy Grullón
Grullón with the Lakewood BlueClaws in 2016
Free agent
Catcher
Born: (1996-02-17) February 17, 1996 (age 28)
Bonao, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 22, 2019, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
(through 2020 season)
Batting average.167
Home runs0
Runs batted in2
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

Deivy Wilrin Grullón (pronounced "DAY-vee gru-YOHN"; born February 17, 1996) is a Dominican professional baseball catcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox. Listed at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and 240 pounds (110 kg), he bats and throws right-handed.

Career

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Philadelphia Phillies

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Grullón was born in Bonao, Dominican Republic.[1][2] He signed with the Philadelphia Phillies for $575,000 as an international free agent, on July 2, 2012.[1][3]

In 2013, Grullón made his professional debut as a 17-year-old with the Gulf Coast Phillies in the rookie–level Gulf Coast League, batting .273/.333/.364, with 1 home run (HR) and 14 runs batted in (RBI), in 121 at bats (AB).[2][4] In 2014, he played for the Williamsport Crosscutters in the Low–A New York-Penn League, the Lakewood BlueClaws in the Single–A South Atlantic League, and the Clearwater Threshers in the High–A Florida State League, batting .227/.267/.297, with 1 HR and 26 RBI, in 273 AB, for the three teams combined.[5]

Grullón played in Lakewood in 2015 (batting .221/.273/.335) and 2016 (batting .256./.320/.375).[2] He played in 2017 with Clearwater and with the Reading Fightin Phils of the Double-A Eastern League, batting a combined .249/.283/.398, with 12 HR and 37 RBI, in 354 AB.[2] Grullón was named a mid-season 2017 Florida State League All Star.[2]

Grullón played 2018 with Reading, batting .273/.310/.515, with 21 HR (tied for 4th in the league) and 59 RBI, in 326 AB.[2][6] He was named a 2018 Eastern League mid-season and post-season All Star, and a 2018 MiLB Phillies Organization All Star.[2] Grullón also won the 2018 Eastern League Home Run Derby.[7]

Grullón started 2019 with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs of the Triple-A International League, batting .283/.354/.496, with 21 home runs (5th in the league) and 77 RBIs (tied for 4th), as well as 133 strikeouts (4th), in 407 at bats.[8][9] He was named a 2019 International League All Star.[2] Baseball America ranked Grullón the team's 12th-best prospect, and MLB Pipeline ranked him the Phillies 19th-best prospect while grading his arm as a 65 out of 80.[4] He is known for having a very strong arm.[10]

On September 1, 2019, the Phillies selected Grullón's contract, promoting him to the big leagues.[11][12] He made his MLB debut on September 22 versus the Cleveland Indians as a pinch hitter for Jay Bruce and remained in the game as the designated hitter.[13] Grullón's 2019 Phillies stat line included one hit (a double) in nine at bats.[14] In 2020, Grullón did not make an appearance with the Phillies and was designated for assignment on August 31.[15]

Boston Red Sox

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On September 3, 2020, Grullón was claimed off waivers by the Boston Red Sox.[16] He was added to Boston's active roster on September 8,[17] and made his first appearance with the Red Sox that day, registering a hit and an RBI against the Phillies.[18] It was Grullón's only appearance with the 2020 Red Sox,[14] as he was optioned back to the team's alternate training site the next day.[17]

Cincinnati Reds

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On December 23, 2020, Grullón was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds.[19] On April 3, 2021, Grullón was designated for assignment following the waiver claim of Beau Taylor.[20][21]

Tampa Bay Rays

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On April 6, 2021, Grullón was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Rays.[22] He was assigned to the Triple-A Durham Bulls. On April 24, Grullón was designated for assignment by the Rays.[23]

New York Mets

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On April 28, 2021, Grullón was claimed off waivers by the New York Mets.[24] He was assigned to the Triple-A Syracuse Mets, and hit .146/.167/.341 with 2 home runs and 8 RBI in 11 games. On May 18, Grullón was designated for assignment by the Mets following the promotion of Wilfredo Tovar, without having appeared for the team.[25]

Tampa Bay Rays (second stint)

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On May 22, 2021, Grullón was again claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Rays and was assigned to Triple-A Durham.[26][27] On June 11, Grullón was again designated for assignment by Tampa Bay after the team acquired Matt Wisler.[28] He had not made an appearance with the Rays at the time of his designation. He was outrighted to Durham on June 13.[29] In 21 games with the Bulls, Grullón batted .226/.347/.532 with 6 home runs and 12 RBI.

Chicago White Sox

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On July 15, 2021, Grullón was traded to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for cash considerations.[30] Grullón made 11 appearances for the Triple-A Charlotte Knights, hitting .200 with 2 home runs and 5 RBI's. On August 31, Grullón was released by the White Sox.[31]

Boston Red Sox (second stint)

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On March 16, 2022, Grullón signed a minor-league contract with the Boston Red Sox.[32][33] In 20 games for the Triple–A Worcester Red Sox, he batted .250/.318/.500 with 3 home runs and 13 RBI. Grullón elected free agency following the season on November 10.[34]

Lake Country DockHounds

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On January 2, 2024, Grullón signed with the Lake Country DockHounds of the American Association of Professional Baseball.[35] In 69 games for Lake Country, he slashed .295/.350/.440 with six home runs and 43 RBI. Grullón was released by the DockHounds on August 30.[36]

References

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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Deivy Grullon Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  3. ^ Salisbury, Jim (May 24, 2019). "Deivy Grullon Has Taken The Next Step". baseball-america.com. Baseball America. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Stockburger, George (September 1, 2019). "Phillies prospect Deivy Grullon among September call-ups". thatballsouttahere.com. FanSided. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  5. ^ Albert, Andrew (May 28, 2014). "Phillies catching prospect shows promise at Lakewood". inquirer.com. The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  6. ^ "Eastern League 2018 Batting Leaders". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. 2018. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  7. ^ Norris, Josh (July 10, 2018). "Deivi Grullon Wins Eastern League Home Run Derby". baseballamerica.com. Baseball America. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  8. ^ Salisbury, Jim (February 18, 2019). "Inquisitive Phillies catching prospect Deivi Grullon shines early in camp". nbcsports.com. NBC Sports Philadelphia. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  9. ^ Housenick, Tom (May 24, 2019). "Proud, hard-working IronPigs catcher Deivy Grullon making strong first impression". mcall.com. Allentown, Pennsylvania: The Morning Call. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  10. ^ Seidman, Corey (August 12, 2019). "Might Phillies' reported deal with veteran catcher Nick Hundley mean anything for Andrew Knapp?". sports.yahoo.com. Yahoo Sports. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  11. ^ "Deivy Grullon Stats, Fantasy, & News". MLB.com. Major League Baseball. 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  12. ^ "Phillies' Deivy Grullon: Called up from Triple-A". cbssports.com. CBS Sports. RotoWire Staff. September 1, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  13. ^ "Philadelphia Phillies at Cleveland Indians Box Score, September 22, 2019". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  14. ^ a b "Deivy Grullon Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  15. ^ Zencka, TC (August 31, 2020). "Deadline Day DFAs: Phillies, White Sox, Cubs, Marlins". mlbtraderumors.com.
  16. ^ Byrne, Connor (September 3, 2020). "Red Sox Claim Deivy Grullon". mlbtraderumors.com.
  17. ^ a b "Red Sox Roster & Staff – Transactions". MLB.com. September 2020. Retrieved September 9, 2020.[dead link‍]
  18. ^ "Red Sox vs. Phillies". ESPN.com. September 8, 2020. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  19. ^ Adams, Steve (December 23, 2020). "Reds Claim Deivy Grullon". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  20. ^ "Reds claim catcher Beau Taylor, DFA catcher Deivy Grullón". April 3, 2021.
  21. ^ "Reds Claim Beau Taylor, Designate Deivy Grullon". April 3, 2021.
  22. ^ "Rays Place Kevin Kiermaier on IL, Claim Deivy Grullon". April 6, 2021.
  23. ^ "Rays Make Several Roster Moves". April 25, 2021.
  24. ^ "Minor MLB Transactions: 4/28/21". April 28, 2021.
  25. ^ "Mets Place Kevin Pillar on IL, Select Wilfredo Tovar, Designate Deivy Grullon". May 18, 2021.
  26. ^ Deivy Grullón claimed off waivers from the Mets, optioned to Durham
  27. ^ "Rays Promote Taylor Walls, Claim Deivy Grullon from Mets". May 22, 2021.
  28. ^ "Giants Trade Matt Wisler to Rays". June 11, 2021.
  29. ^ "Major League Baseball Transactions".
  30. ^ "White Sox Acquire Deivy Grullon". July 15, 2021.
  31. ^ "Deivy Grullón Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com.
  32. ^ "Red Sox's Deivy Grullon: Signs with Red Sox". March 17, 2022.
  33. ^ "Red Sox Roster & Staff: Transactions". MLB.com. Boston Red Sox. March 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  34. ^ "2022-23 Minor League Free Agents For All 30 MLB Teams". baseballamerica.com. November 13, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  35. ^ "2024 Transactions". aabaseball.com. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  36. ^ "2024 Transactions". aabaseball.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
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