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Ht: 5-11
Wt: 180
Bats: B
Throws: R
| Date of Birth: |
02/26/1984 |
| Birthplace: |
Dominican Republic
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| Biography: |
| Signed as a non-drafted free agent at 16 in 1999 ... Batted .257 in 97 games in 2005 for AA-West Tennessee ... Best known for his defensive skills behind the plate, Reyes worked his way into big league spring camp in 2006 with catchers Michael Barrett and Henry Blanco each participating in the World Baseball Classic ... Career .252 hitter in six professional seasons entering '06 ... Posted the best defense for a catcher in the Southern League in 2005 with a .994 fielding percentage ... Batted .229 in 47 games for Double-A West Tennessee and was promoted to Triple-A Iowa in mid-June ... In 37 games with Iowa, Reyes batted .250 with six doubles ... Defensively, he threw out 43 percent of opposing runners (17 of 40) in 44 games behind the plate at West Tenn and posted a .997 fielding percentage ... at Iowa, he posted a .992 fielding percentage and threw out 35 percent of opposing runners. |
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