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'''Yonathan Daza''' (born February 28, 1994) is a [[Venezuelans|Venezuelan]] [[professional baseball]] [[outfielder]] for the [[Colorado Rockies]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB).
'''Yonathan Daza''' (born February 28, 1994) is a [[Venezuelans|Venezuelan]] [[professional baseball]] [[outfielder]] for the [[Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos]] of the [[Mexican League]]. He has previously played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Colorado Rockies]].


==Career==
==Career==
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===Colorado Rockies===
Daza signed with the [[Colorado Rockies]] as an international free agent in October 2010. He spent his first three professional seasons (2011-2013) playing for the [[Rookie-level]] [[DSL Rockies]]. He played for the [[Rookie-level]] [[Grand Junction Rockies]] in 2014, hitting .370/.415/.490/.905 with 4 home runs and 35 RBI. He split 2015 between the [[Class A Short Season]] [[Boise Hawks]] and the [[Class A (baseball)|Class A]] [[Asheville Tourists]], accumulating a .325/.358/.451/.809 batting line with 3 home runs and 53 RBI. He split his 2016 season between Asheville and the [[Class A-Advanced]] [[Modesto Nuts]], hitting a combined .303/.338/.402./740 with 3 home runs and 61 RBI. He spent 2017 with the [[Class A-Advanced]] [[Lancaster JetHawks]], hitting .341/.376/.466/.842 with 3 home runs and 87 RBI.<ref name="BBcube">{{Cite web |title=Yonathan Daza |url=http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/profile.asp?ID=184051 |access-date=April 9, 2019 |publisher=thebaseballcube.com}}</ref> Daza played for the [[Salt River Rafters]] of the [[Arizona Fall League]] after the 2017 regular season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Salt River Rafters 2017 Roster |url=http://mlb.mlb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?t=t_ibp&sid=l119&cid=527&y=2017 |access-date=April 9, 2019 |website=MLB.com}}</ref>
Daza signed with the [[Colorado Rockies]] as an international free agent in October 2010. He spent his first three professional seasons (2011-2013) playing for the [[Rookie-level]] [[DSL Rockies]]. He played for the [[Rookie-level]] [[Grand Junction Rockies]] in 2014, hitting .370/.415/.490/.905 with 4 home runs and 35 RBI. He split 2015 between the [[Class A Short Season|Low-A]] [[Boise Hawks]] and the [[Class A (baseball)|Single-A]] [[Asheville Tourists]], accumulating a .325/.358/.451/.809 batting line with 3 home runs and 53 RBI. He split his 2016 season between Asheville and the [[Class A-Advanced|High–A]] [[Modesto Nuts]], hitting a combined .303/.338/.402./740 with 3 home runs and 61 RBI. He spent 2017 with the [[Class A-Advanced|High–A]] [[Lancaster JetHawks]], hitting .341/.376/.466/.842 with 3 home runs and 87 RBI.<ref name="BBcube">{{Cite web |title=Yonathan Daza |url=http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/profile.asp?ID=184051 |access-date=April 9, 2019 |publisher=thebaseballcube.com}}</ref> Daza played for the [[Salt River Rafters]] of the [[Arizona Fall League]] after the 2017 regular season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Salt River Rafters 2017 Roster |url=http://mlb.mlb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?t=t_ibp&sid=l119&cid=527&y=2017 |access-date=April 9, 2019 |website=MLB.com}}</ref>


The Rockies added him to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season.<ref name="autogenerated1">{{Cite web |last=Gilbert |first=Steve |date=May 24, 2018 |title=Rockies protect 4 players with 40-man roster &#124; Colorado Rockies |url=http://m.rockies.mlb.com/news/article/262236014/rockies-protect-4-players-with-40-man-roster/?topicId=27118374 |access-date=August 9, 2018 |publisher=M.rockies.mlb.com}}</ref> He spent the 2018 season with the [[Double-A (baseball)|Double-A]] [[Hartford Yard Goats]], hitting .306/.330/.461/.791 with 4 home runs and 29 RBI. He appeared in just 54 games in 2018 after suffering a left shoulder injury in late July of that season.<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 4, 2018 |title=Rockies' Yonathan Daza: Lands on 60-day DL |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/rockies-yonathan-daza-lands-on-60-day-dl/ |access-date=April 9, 2019 |website=CBS Sports}}</ref> Daza opened the 2019 season with the [[Triple-A (baseball)|Triple-A]] [[Albuquerque Isotopes]].<ref name=BBcube/>
The Rockies added him to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season.<ref name="autogenerated1">{{Cite web |last=Gilbert |first=Steve |date=May 24, 2018 |title=Rockies protect 4 players with 40-man roster &#124; Colorado Rockies |url=http://m.rockies.mlb.com/news/article/262236014/rockies-protect-4-players-with-40-man-roster/?topicId=27118374 |access-date=August 9, 2018 |publisher=M.rockies.mlb.com}}</ref> He spent the 2018 season with the [[Double-A (baseball)|Double-A]] [[Hartford Yard Goats]], hitting .306/.330/.461/.791 with 4 home runs and 29 RBI. He appeared in just 54 games in 2018 after suffering a left shoulder injury in late July of that season.<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 4, 2018 |title=Rockies' Yonathan Daza: Lands on 60-day DL |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/rockies-yonathan-daza-lands-on-60-day-dl/ |access-date=April 9, 2019 |website=CBS Sports}}</ref> Daza opened the 2019 season with the [[Triple-A (baseball)|Triple-A]] [[Albuquerque Isotopes]].<ref name=BBcube/>


The Rockies promoted Daza to the major leagues for the first time on April 9, 2019, when [[David Dahl (baseball)|David Dahl]] was placed on the [[injured list]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Newman |first=Kyle |date=April 9, 2019 |title=David Dahl placed on injured list, Rockies recall Yonathan Daza from Triple-A |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2019/04/09/david-dahl-placed-on-injuried-list/ |access-date=April 9, 2019 |publisher=Denver Post}}</ref> Daza made his major league debut on the same day, versus the [[Atlanta Braves]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Atlanta Braves at Colorado Rockies Box Score, April 9, 2019 |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/COL/COL201904090.shtml |access-date=April 11, 2019 |publisher=Baseball Reference}}</ref> Daza did not appear in a game for the Rockies in 2020, despite injuries to [[David Dahl (baseball)|David Dahl]] and [[Ian Desmond]]'s decision to opt out of the season due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Aberle |first=Jeff |date=2021-01-22 |title=Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 18, Yonathan Daza |url=https://www.purplerow.com/2021/1/22/22241526/colorado-rockies-prospects-no-18-yonathan-daza-purps-2021 |access-date=2021-06-30 |website=Purple Row |language=en}}</ref> For the majority of the season, Daza was the starting CF for Colorado up until his injury in August. He ended up hitting .282 with 2 home runs and 30 RBI in 107 games.
The Rockies promoted Daza to the major leagues for the first time on April 9, 2019, when [[David Dahl (baseball)|David Dahl]] was placed on the [[injured list]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Newman |first=Kyle |date=April 9, 2019 |title=David Dahl placed on injured list, Rockies recall Yonathan Daza from Triple-A |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2019/04/09/david-dahl-placed-on-injuried-list/ |access-date=April 9, 2019 |publisher=Denver Post}}</ref> Daza made his major league debut on the same day, versus the [[Atlanta Braves]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Atlanta Braves at Colorado Rockies Box Score, April 9, 2019 |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/COL/COL201904090.shtml |access-date=April 11, 2019 |publisher=Baseball Reference}}</ref> Daza did not appear in a game for the Rockies in 2020, despite injuries to [[David Dahl (baseball)|David Dahl]] and [[Ian Desmond]]'s decision to opt out of the season due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Aberle |first=Jeff |date=2021-01-22 |title=Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 18, Yonathan Daza |url=https://www.purplerow.com/2021/1/22/22241526/colorado-rockies-prospects-no-18-yonathan-daza-purps-2021 |access-date=2021-06-30 |website=Purple Row |language=en}}</ref> For the majority of the 2021 season, Daza was the starting center fielder for Colorado up until his injury in August. He ended up hitting .282 with 2 home runs and 30 RBI in 107 games.

Daza played in 113 games for the Rockies in 2022, slashing .301/.349/.384 with 2 home runs and 34 RBI. In 24 games to begin the 2023 season, he batted .270/.304/.351 with no home runs and 7 RBI. On May 5, 2023, Daza was designated for assignment following the waiver claim of [[Austin Wynns]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Rockies' Yonathan Daza: Designated for assignment|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/rockies-yonathan-daza-designated-for-assignment/amp/|access-date=2023-05-05|website=cbssports.com|language=en}}</ref> He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Albuquerque on May 8.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rockies' Yonathan Daza: Goes unclaimed|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/rockies-yonathan-daza-goes-unclaimed/|access-date=2023-05-08|website=cbssports.com|date=May 8, 2023 |language=en}}</ref> In 39 games for the Isotopes, Daza batted .305/.350/.415 with 2 home runs, 19 RBI, and 4 stolen bases. He elected free agency following the season on November 6.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2023 MiLB Free Agents|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2023-milb-free-agents/|access-date=February 22, 2024|website=baseballamerica.com|language=en}}</ref>

===Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos===
On February 21, 2024, Daza signed with the [[Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos]] of the [[Mexican League]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Yonathan Daza Signs With Mexican League’s Tecos De Los Dos Laredos|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/02/yonathan-daza-signs-with-mexican-leagues-tecos-de-los-dos-laredos.html|access-date=February 21, 2024|website=mlbtraderumors.com|language=en}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 06:09, 17 April 2024

Yonathan Daza
Daza with the Colorado Rockies in 2021
Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos – No. 2
Outfielder
Born: (1994-02-28) February 28, 1994 (age 30)
Maracay, Venezuela
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 9, 2019, for the Colorado Rockies
MLB statistics
(through 2023 season)
Batting average.281
Home runs4
Runs batted in74
Teams

Yonathan Daza (born February 28, 1994) is a Venezuelan professional baseball outfielder for the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies.

Career[edit]

Colorado Rockies[edit]

Daza signed with the Colorado Rockies as an international free agent in October 2010. He spent his first three professional seasons (2011-2013) playing for the Rookie-level DSL Rockies. He played for the Rookie-level Grand Junction Rockies in 2014, hitting .370/.415/.490/.905 with 4 home runs and 35 RBI. He split 2015 between the Low-A Boise Hawks and the Single-A Asheville Tourists, accumulating a .325/.358/.451/.809 batting line with 3 home runs and 53 RBI. He split his 2016 season between Asheville and the High–A Modesto Nuts, hitting a combined .303/.338/.402./740 with 3 home runs and 61 RBI. He spent 2017 with the High–A Lancaster JetHawks, hitting .341/.376/.466/.842 with 3 home runs and 87 RBI.[1] Daza played for the Salt River Rafters of the Arizona Fall League after the 2017 regular season.[2]

The Rockies added him to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season.[3] He spent the 2018 season with the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats, hitting .306/.330/.461/.791 with 4 home runs and 29 RBI. He appeared in just 54 games in 2018 after suffering a left shoulder injury in late July of that season.[4] Daza opened the 2019 season with the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes.[1]

The Rockies promoted Daza to the major leagues for the first time on April 9, 2019, when David Dahl was placed on the injured list.[5] Daza made his major league debut on the same day, versus the Atlanta Braves.[6] Daza did not appear in a game for the Rockies in 2020, despite injuries to David Dahl and Ian Desmond's decision to opt out of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] For the majority of the 2021 season, Daza was the starting center fielder for Colorado up until his injury in August. He ended up hitting .282 with 2 home runs and 30 RBI in 107 games.

Daza played in 113 games for the Rockies in 2022, slashing .301/.349/.384 with 2 home runs and 34 RBI. In 24 games to begin the 2023 season, he batted .270/.304/.351 with no home runs and 7 RBI. On May 5, 2023, Daza was designated for assignment following the waiver claim of Austin Wynns.[8] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Albuquerque on May 8.[9] In 39 games for the Isotopes, Daza batted .305/.350/.415 with 2 home runs, 19 RBI, and 4 stolen bases. He elected free agency following the season on November 6.[10]

Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos[edit]

On February 21, 2024, Daza signed with the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos of the Mexican League.[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Yonathan Daza". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "Salt River Rafters 2017 Roster". MLB.com. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  3. ^ Gilbert, Steve (May 24, 2018). "Rockies protect 4 players with 40-man roster | Colorado Rockies". M.rockies.mlb.com. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
  4. ^ "Rockies' Yonathan Daza: Lands on 60-day DL". CBS Sports. September 4, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  5. ^ Newman, Kyle (April 9, 2019). "David Dahl placed on injured list, Rockies recall Yonathan Daza from Triple-A". Denver Post. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  6. ^ "Atlanta Braves at Colorado Rockies Box Score, April 9, 2019". Baseball Reference. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  7. ^ Aberle, Jeff (January 22, 2021). "Colorado Rockies prospects: No. 18, Yonathan Daza". Purple Row. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Rockies' Yonathan Daza: Designated for assignment". cbssports.com. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  9. ^ "Rockies' Yonathan Daza: Goes unclaimed". cbssports.com. May 8, 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  10. ^ "2023 MiLB Free Agents". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  11. ^ "Yonathan Daza Signs With Mexican League's Tecos De Los Dos Laredos". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved February 21, 2024.

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