Pedro Pagés (catcher)
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| Pedro Pagés | |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals – No. 43 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: September 17, 1998 Maracay, Venezuela | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 7, 2024, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| MLB statistics (through April 24, 2024) | |
| Batting average | .000 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
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Pedro José Pagés (born September 17, 1998) is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Pagés played college baseball at Florida Atlantic University. He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2019 MLB draft.[1]
On November 14, 2023, the Cardinals added Pagés to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft.[2] He began the 2024 season, with the Triple–A Memphis Redbirds.[3] On April 4, 2024 Matt Carpenter was placed on the 10 day injured list resulting in Pages being promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[4] He made his MLB debut on April 7 as a pinch hitter.[5] On April 11, 2024 Pages was sent down but just 10 days later pages was called back up. This was a corresponding move as Victor Scott ll was optioned to AAA.
References
- ^ Scranton, Lyndal (2022-05-18). "Pedro Pages serving the Springfield Cardinals in multiple ways this season". Springfield Daily Citizen. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
- ^ "Cardinals make moves to protect Sem Robberse, Adam Kloffenstein and Pedro Pages". STLtoday.com. 2023-11-14. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
- ^ "Cardinals' Pedro Pagés: Optioned to Triple-A". cbssports.com. March 27, 2024.
- ^ "Cardinals' Pedro Pages: Recalled from Memphis". cbssports.com. April 4, 2024.
- ^ "MLB.com | The Official Site of Major League Baseball". MLB.com. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Maracay
- Florida Atlantic Owls baseball players
- Hyannis Harbor Hawks players
- Major League Baseball catchers
- Major League Baseball players from Venezuela
- Memphis Redbirds players
- Peoria Chiefs players
- Salt River Rafters players
- Springfield Cardinals players
- St. Louis Cardinals players
- State College Spikes players