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Michael Hermosillo
Michael Hermosillo
	Hermosillo with the Iowa Cubs in 2021
Free agent
	Outfielder
	Born: January 17, 1995 (age 29); Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
	Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
	May 18, 2018, for the Los Angeles Angels
MLB statistics ; (through 2022 season)
Batting average	.167
Home runs	4
Runs batted in	17
Teams
	Los Angeles Angels (2018–2020); Chicago Cubs (2021–2022);

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Michael Hermosillo (born January 17, 1995) is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels and Chicago Cubs. Hermosillo was drafted by the Angels in the 28th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2018.

Early life[edit]

Hermosillo was born in Mesa, Arizona. He attended Ottawa Township High School in Ottawa, Illinois. Along with baseball, he also played football in high school and had committed to the University of Illinois to play college football and college baseball.^[1]

Hermosillo participated in the Chicago White Sox Double Duty Classic^[2] in 2012 and 2013.

Career[edit]

Los Angeles Angels[edit]

Hermosillo was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 28th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft.^[3] He signed with the Angels rather than attend Illinois.^[4] He made his professional debut with the Arizona League Angels that same year and played in 11 games.

Hermosillo played 2014 with the Orem Owlz where he batted .244 with three home runs and 23 RBIs in 54 games, 2015 with Orem and the Burlington Bees where he slashed .231/.344/.263 in 93 games, and 2016 with Burlington and the Inland Empire 66ers^[5] where he batted .317./.402/.467 with six home runs and 39 RBIs in 77 games. After the 2016 season he played in the Arizona Fall League.

He started 2017 with Inland Empire and was promoted to the Mobile BayBears and Salt Lake Bees during the season.^[6] In 120 total games between the three teams, he batted .267 with nine home runs, 44 RBIs, and 35 stolen bases.^[7] The Angels added him to their 40-man roster after the season.^[8]

He began 2018 with Salt Lake, for whom he batted .267/.357/.480 with 12 home runs and 10 stolen bases for the season.^[9]

He made his Major League debut on May 18, 2018.^[10] He was called back up on June 3 in place of Kole Calhoun. In 2018 with the Angels he batted .211/.274/.333 with 1 home run and 1 RBI in 57 at bats.^[11] In 2019 for Los Angeles, Hermosillo hit .139/.304/.222 with 3 RBI and no homers in 36 at-bats.^[12] In 2020, Hermosillo only stepped up to the plate 10 times, and had 2 hits, 2 RBI and a stolen base before he was designated for assignment on August 23, 2020.^[13] He became a free agent on November 2, 2020.

Chicago Cubs[edit]

On December 2, 2020, Hermosillo signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.^[14] He was assigned to the Triple-A Iowa Cubs to begin the season. On August 17, 2021, Hermosillo's contract was selected by the Cubs.^[15] Appearing in 16 games, Hermosillo hit .194/.237/.500 with 3 home runs and 7 RBI. On November 30, Hermosillo was non-tendered by the Cubs, making him a free agent.^[16]

On December 1, 2021, Hermosillo re-signed with the Cubs on a one-year contract.^[17] He suffered a quadriceps strain on May 8, and was transferred to the 60-day injured list on June 30.^[18] He was activated from the injured list on September 6.^[19] Hermosillo was designated for assignment by Chicago on September 27, and sent outright to Triple–A Iowa on September 30.^[20] On October 15, Hermosillo elected to become a free agent.

New York Yankees[edit]

On December 16, 2022, Hermosillo signed a minor league deal with the New York Yankees. ^[21] He elected free agency on November 6. ^[22]

References[edit]

^ "Illini signee Hermosillo opts out of football to play pro baseball". Articles.chicagotribune.com. June 9, 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
^ "Double Duty Classic | White Sox Charities". MLB.com.
^ "Hermosillo drafted by, signs with Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Sports". newstrib.com. June 10, 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
^ [1]^{[dead link]}
^ "No secret now: Hermosillo on Halos' radar". MiLB.com. March 17, 2017. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
^ [2]^{[dead link]}
^ "Michael Hermosillo Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
^ "Angels, Dodgers beef up 40-man rosters in advance of Rule 5 draft deadline". 21 November 2017.
^ Michael Hermosillo Minor, Fall & Winter Leagues Statistics & History | Baseball-Reference.com
^ Miller, Jeff (19 May 2018). "Angels plug Michael Hermosillo into thinning outfield and hope for a spark". Los Angeles Times.
^ Michael Hermosillo Stats | Baseball-Reference.com
^ "Michael Hermosillo Stats".
^ "Angels Designate Michael Hermosillo".
^ "Minor MLB Transactions: 12/2/20".
^ "Cubs Select Michael Hermosillo, Designate Dan Winkler".
^ Franco, Anthony (November 30, 2021). "National League Non-Tenders: 11/30/21". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
^ "Cubs agree to terms with outfielder Michael Hermosillo on a one-year Major League contract". MLB.com. December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
^ "Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Moves to 60-day IL". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
^ "Chicago Cubs place Willson Contreras on IL, activate Wade Miley". espn.com. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
^ "Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Outrighted to Triple-A". cbssports.com. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
^ "Michael Hermosillo Stats, Fantasy & News".
^ https://www.milb.com/transactions/2023-11-06

External links[edit]

Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
Michael Hermosillo on Instagram

[1] "Illini signee Hermosillo opts out of football to play pro baseball". Articles.chicagotribune.com. June 9, 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2018.

[2] "Double Duty Classic | White Sox Charities". MLB.com.

[3] "Hermosillo drafted by, signs with Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Sports". newstrib.com. June 10, 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2018.

[4] [1]^{[dead link]}

[5] "No secret now: Hermosillo on Halos' radar". MiLB.com. March 17, 2017. Retrieved April 9, 2018.

[6] [2]^{[dead link]}

[7] "Michael Hermosillo Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Retrieved May 1, 2018.

[ocregister1-8] "Angels, Dodgers beef up 40-man rosters in advance of Rule 5 draft deadline". 21 November 2017.

[9] Michael Hermosillo Minor, Fall & Winter Leagues Statistics & History | Baseball-Reference.com

[10] Miller, Jeff (19 May 2018). "Angels plug Michael Hermosillo into thinning outfield and hope for a spark". Los Angeles Times.

[11] Michael Hermosillo Stats | Baseball-Reference.com

[12] "Michael Hermosillo Stats".

[13] "Angels Designate Michael Hermosillo".

[14] "Minor MLB Transactions: 12/2/20".

[15] "Cubs Select Michael Hermosillo, Designate Dan Winkler".

[16] Franco, Anthony (November 30, 2021). "National League Non-Tenders: 11/30/21". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 30, 2021.

[17] "Cubs agree to terms with outfielder Michael Hermosillo on a one-year Major League contract". MLB.com. December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.

[18] "Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Moves to 60-day IL". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2023-03-23.

[19] "Chicago Cubs place Willson Contreras on IL, activate Wade Miley". espn.com. Retrieved June 16, 2023.

[20] "Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Outrighted to Triple-A". cbssports.com. Retrieved June 22, 2023.

[21] "Michael Hermosillo Stats, Fantasy & News".

[22] ttps://www.milb.com/transactions/2023-11-06

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-'''Michael Hermosillo''' (born January 17, 1995) is an American professional [[baseball]] [[outfielder]] for the [[Chicago Cubs]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the [[Los Angeles Angels]]. Hermosillo was drafted by the Angels in the 28th round of the [[2013 Major League Baseball draft]]. He made his MLB debut in 2018.
+'''Michael Hermosillo''' (born January 17, 1995) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[outfielder]] who is a free agent. He previously played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Los Angeles Angels]] and [[Chicago Cubs]]. Hermosillo was drafted by the Angels in the 28th round of the [[2013 Major League Baseball draft]]. He made his MLB debut in 2018.
 ==Early life==
-Hermosillo was born in [[Mesa, Arizona]].  He attended [[Ottawa Township High School]] in [[Ottawa, Illinois]]. Along with baseball, he also played football in high school and had committed to the [[University of Illinois]] to play [[college football]] and [[college baseball]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-06-09/sports/chi-illini-signee-hermosillo-opts-out-of-football-to-play-pro-baseball-20130609_1_mlb-draft-northern-illinois-big-tim-beckman |title=Illini signee Hermosillo opts out of football to play pro baseball |publisher=Articles.chicagotribune.com |date=June 9, 2013 |accessdate=April 9, 2018}}</ref>.
+Hermosillo was born in [[Mesa, Arizona]].  He attended [[Ottawa Township High School]] in [[Ottawa, Illinois]]. Along with baseball, he also played football in high school and had committed to the [[University of Illinois]] to play [[college football]] and [[college baseball]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-06-09/sports/chi-illini-signee-hermosillo-opts-out-of-football-to-play-pro-baseball-20130609_1_mlb-draft-northern-illinois-big-tim-beckman |title=Illini signee Hermosillo opts out of football to play pro baseball |publisher=Articles.chicagotribune.com |date=June 9, 2013 |accessdate=April 9, 2018}}</ref>
-Hermosillo participated in the [[https://www.mlb.com/whitesox/charities/youth-baseball/double-duty-classic Chicago White Sox Double Duty Classic]] <ref>https://www.mlb.com/whitesox/charities/youth-baseball/double-duty-classic/#participants</ref> in 2012 and 2013.  Named after Negro League standout Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe, the Double Duty Classic (DDC) is a celebration of the best inner-city high school players in the country. Since its inaugural year in 2007, the DDC has served as a way to remember the history and tradition of Negro League Baseball in Chicago. It also has presented top prospects for the next generation the opportunity to shine in front of coaches, scouts and their community while also remembering the Negro Leaguers who made these opportunities available.
+Hermosillo participated in the [https://www.mlb.com/whitesox/charities/youth-baseball/double-duty-classic Chicago White Sox Double Duty Classic]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/whitesox/charities/youth-baseball/double-duty-classic/#participants|title=Double Duty Classic &#124; White Sox Charities|website=[[MLB.com]] }}</ref> in 2012 and 2013.
 ==Career==
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 ===Chicago Cubs===
-On December 2, 2020, Hermosillo signed a minor league contract with the [[Chicago Cubs]] organization.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/12/minor-mlb-transactions-12220-2.html|title = Minor MLB Transactions: 12/2/20}}</ref> On August 17, 2021, Hermosillo's contract was selected by the Cubs.<ref>https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2021/08/cubs-select-michael-hermosillo.html</ref>
+On December 2, 2020, Hermosillo signed a minor league contract with the [[Chicago Cubs]] organization.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/12/minor-mlb-transactions-12220-2.html|title = Minor MLB Transactions: 12/2/20}}</ref> He was assigned to the Triple-A [[Iowa Cubs]] to begin the season. On August 17, 2021, Hermosillo's contract was selected by the Cubs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2021/08/cubs-select-michael-hermosillo.html|title = Cubs Select Michael Hermosillo, Designate Dan Winkler}}</ref> Appearing in 16 games, Hermosillo hit .194/.237/.500 with 3 home runs and 7 RBI. On November 30, Hermosillo was non-tendered by the Cubs, making him a free agent.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Franco|first1=Anthony|title=National League Non-Tenders: 11/30/21|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2021/11/national-league-non-tenders-11-30-21.html|website=MLB Trade Rumors|publisher=|date=November 30, 2021|access-date=November 30, 2021}}</ref>
+On December 1, 2021, Hermosillo re-signed with the Cubs on a one-year contract.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cubs agree to terms with outfielder Michael Hermosillo on a one-year Major League contract |url=https://www.mlb.com/press-release/press-release-cubs-agree-to-terms-with-outfielder-michael-hermosillo-on-a-one-ye |work=MLB.com |date=December 1, 2021 |access-date=December 1, 2021}}</ref> He suffered a quadriceps strain on May 8, and was transferred to the 60-day injured list on June 30.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Cubs' Michael Hermosillo: Moves to 60-day IL|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/cubs-michael-hermosillo-moves-to-60-day-il/|access-date=2023-03-23|website=cbssports.com|language=en}}</ref> He was activated from the injured list on September 6.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chicago Cubs place Willson Contreras on IL, activate Wade Miley|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/34537118/chicago-cubs-place-willson-contreras-il-activate-wade-miley?platform=amp|access-date=June 16, 2023|website=espn.com|language=en}}</ref> Hermosillo was [[designated for assignment]] by Chicago on September 27, and sent outright to Triple–A Iowa on September 30.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Cubs’ Michael Hermosillo: Outrighted to Triple-A|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/cubs-michael-hermosillo-outrighted-to-triple-a/|access-date=June 22, 2023|website=cbssports.com|language=en}}</ref> On October 15, Hermosillo elected to become a free agent.
+===New York Yankees===
+On December 16, 2022, Hermosillo signed a minor league deal with the [[New York Yankees]]. <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.milb.com/player/michael-hermosillo-641684 | title=Michael Hermosillo Stats, Fantasy & News }}</ref> He elected free agency on November 6. <ref>https://www.milb.com/transactions/2023-11-06</ref>
 ==References==
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+{{baseballstats| mlb=641684 | br=h/hermomi01 | espn=36177 | fangraphs=16285 | brm=hermos000mig | retro=H/Phermm001 }}
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