Luis Sardiñas

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Sardiñas and the second or maternal family name is Avilez.

Luis Sardiñas

Seattle Mariners – No. 16

Shortstop

Born: May 16, 1993
Upata, Venezuela

Bats: Switch

Throws: Right

MLB debut

April 20, 2014, for the Texas Rangers

MLB statistics
(through 2015 season)

Batting average

.231

Home runs

Runs batted in

Teams

Texas Rangers (2014)
Milwaukee Brewers (2015)

Luis Alexander Sardiñas Avilez (born May 16, 1993) is a Venezuelan professional baseball shortstop for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut with the Texas Rangers during the 2014 season, and played for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2015.

Career

Texas Rangers

Sardiñas was signed by the Texas Rangers as an amateur free agent in 2009 and started the 2013 season with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans and was promoted to the Frisco RoughRiders during the season.^[1]

Sardiñas was ranked by MLB.com as the 84th best prospect in baseball before the 2013 season. He was considered the Rangers second best prospect by MLB.com during the 2013-14 offesason.^[2]

The Rangers promoted Sardiñas to the major leagues on April 19, 2014.^[3] He made his major league debut the next day. ^[4]

Milwaukee Brewers

On January 19, 2015, the Rangers traded Sardiñas, Corey Knebel, and Marcos Diplan to the Milwaukee Brewers for starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo.^[5]

Seattle Mariners

On November 20, 2015, the Brewers traded Sardiñas to the Seattle Mariners for Ramón Flores.^[6]

References

↑ "Sardinas, Odor among trio moved to Double-A". Mlb.mlb.com. January 8, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
↑ "2013 Prospect Watch". MLB.com. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
↑ "Rangers place OF Adduci on DL, recall INF Sardinas". Associated Press. USA Today. April 19, 2014. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
↑ "White Sox explode for 16 runs, yield just 2 hits in rout of Rangers". Associated Press. ESPN.com. April 20, 2014. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
↑ Watkins, Calvin (January 19, 2015). "Yovani Gallardo headed to Rangers". ESPN.
↑ http://marinersblog.mlblogs.com/2015/11/20/mariners-acquire-inf-luis-sardinas-from-milwaukee/

External links

Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

Seattle Mariners current roster

Active roster	1 Chris Taylor 2 Jesús Sucre 3 Mike Zunino 4 Ketel Marte 7 Seth Smith 8 Nori Aoki 10 Jesús Montero 12 Leonys Martín 13 Nate Karns 15 Kyle Seager 16 Luis Sardiñas 17 Stefen Romero 18 Hisashi Iwakuma 20 Wade Miley 21 Franklin Gutiérrez 22 Robinson Canó 23 Nelson Cruz 25 Justin De Fratus 26 Adam Lind 28 Steve Baron 29 Ryan Cook 31 Steve Cishek 32 Steve Clevenger 33 Chris Iannetta 34 Félix Hernández 36 Shawn O'Malley 37 Mike Montgomery 38 Vidal Nuño 40 Boog Powell 41 Charlie Furbush 44 Taijuan Walker 47 Joe Wieland 48 Mayckol Guaipe 49 Jonathan Aro 53 Joaquín Benoit 55 Tony Zych 57 Cody Martin 58 Evan Scribner 59 David Rollins 65 James Paxton

Coaching staff	Manager 9 Scott Servais Bench 27 Tim Bogar First base 43 Casey Candaele Third base 14 Manny Acta Hitting 11 Edgar Martínez Pitching 30 Mel Stottlemyre, Jr. Bullpen 46 Mike Hampton Quality Control 88 Chris Prieto Bullpen Catcher 66 Fleming Baez Batting Practice Pitcher 89 Nasuel Cabrera

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