Wilmer Font rumors, news

Wilmer Font news, rumors

  • • Who Was the Padres Best Offseason Addition?
    Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images A lot of players were added this offseason. Which one do you think was the best? The San Diego Padres made it all the way to the NLCS last season and got better, as President of Baseball Operations and General Manager A.J. Preller improved the lineup and rotation. Here are some of the new faces we’ll be watching over the next few weeks in ...2023
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  • • Padres Announce Non-Roster Spring Training Invites
    Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images Top prospect Jackson Merrill is among the 30 names invited to major league camp Everyone knows the San Diego Padres added Xander Bogaerts, Nelson Cruz, Matt Carpenter and Seth Lugo this offseason but there were some other smaller names acquired on minor league deals that could help the organization at some point this season. Some of...2023
  • • Padres, Wilmer Font Agree To Minor League Deal
    The Padres are in agreement on a minor league contract with free-agent righty Wilmer Font, MLBTR has learned. He’ll be in Major League Spring Training and compete for a roster spot. Font is repped by the OL Baseball Group. Font, 32, has spent the past two seasons pitching with the SSG Landers of the Korea…...2023
  • • Effectively Wild Episode 1832: 2022 Division Preview Series: AL East
    Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about top prospects making Opening Day rosters, the Padres’ Sean Manaea trade and Eric Hosmer almost-trade, the A’s and accurate and inaccurate payroll figures, Joe Davis replacing Joe Buck in the World Series broadcast booth, new broadcaster Carlos Beltrán’s comments about the Astros’ sign stealing, and Wilmer Font’s attempt [̷...2022
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  • • KBO’s SSG Landers Re-Sign Wilmer Font
    The SSG Landers of the Korea Baseball Organization have officially re-signed right-hander Wilmer Font to a one-year deal that includes a $1.1MM base salary and a $200K signing bonus, tweets Daniel Kim of MBC Sports. Font can also earn an additional $200K via incentives. It’ll be the second season with the Landers for Font, who…...2021
  • • KBO’s SK Wyverns Sign Wilmer Font, Artie Lewicki
    SK Wyverns of the Korea Baseball Organization announced the signings of right-handers Wilmer Font and Artie Lewicki to one-year contracts.  (Hat tip to Jeeho Yoo of the Yonhap News Agency.)  Font’s deal will pay him $1MM, while Lewicki will earn $750K and can potentially land another $100K in incentives. Font chose free agency after being…...2020

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Wilmer Font injury and suspension

  • • Blue Jays Outright Wilmer Font
    Blue Jays righty Wilmer Font cleared waivers and was outrighted off the 40-man roster, per the transactions log at MLB.com. Font remains in the club’s 60-man player pool, however, and because he was on the team’s initially listed playoff player pool, he’d be eligible to pitch in the postseason should injuries prompt a need to…...2020
  • • Blue Jays Place Teoscar Hernandez On 10-Day IL
    The Blue Jays have placed outfielder Teoscar Hernandez (left oblique strain) and right-hander Wilmer Font (right shin contusion) on the 10-day injured list, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet tweets. The team recalled outfielder Jonathan Davis and righty Sean Reid-Foley to fill out its roster. While the severity of Hernandez’s injury is unknown, oblique issues are always…...2020
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  • • Font exits start in 6th with undisclosed injury
    Wilmer Font left Friday night's Rays-Astros contest at Tropicana Field in the sixth inning with an unknown injury....2018

Timeline

  • 2023
    "The Padres are in agreement on a minor league contract with free-agent righty Wilmer Font, MLBTR has learned."

  • 2022
    "Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about top prospects making Opening Day rosters, the Padres’ Sean Manaea trade and Eric Hosmer almost-trade, the A’s and accurate and inaccurate payroll figures, Joe Davis replacing Joe Buck in the World Series broadcast booth, new broadcaster Carlos Beltrán’s comments about the Astros’ sign stealing, and Wilmer Font’s attempt […]"

  • 2021
    "The SSG Landers of the Korea Baseball Organization have officially re-signed right-hander Wilmer Font to a one-year deal that includes a $1."

  • 2020
    "The Blue Jays have placed outfielder Teoscar Hernandez (left oblique strain) and right-hander Wilmer Font (right shin contusion) on the 10-day injured list, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet tweets."

  • 2018
    "With a handful of pitchers looking to position themselves well on the Dodgers' depth chart behind the five who will make up the rotation, Wilmer Font sees Friday as a big day in his spring audition."

  • 2017
    "The move clears space on the 40-man roster for righty Wilmer Font, whose contract the team selected today."

  • 2014
    "The Rangers have designated righty Wilmer Font for assignment, according to executive VP of communications John Blake (via Twitter)."

Wilmer Font trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Who Was the Padres Best Offseason Addition?
    2023
  • • Padres, Wilmer Font Agree To Minor League Deal
    2023
  • • KBO’s SSG Landers Re-Sign Wilmer Font
    2021
  • • KBO’s SK Wyverns Sign Wilmer Font, Artie Lewicki
    2020
  • • Rays Select Ryan Weber
    The Rays have selected the contract of righty Ryan Weber, as Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports (Twitter links). Tampa Bay moved fellow righty Wilmer Font to the 60-day DL to create 40-man space. In other moves, reliever Andrew Kittredge is also coming up to the active roster. To create the two needed…...2018
  • • Dodgers Designate Jordan Jankowski For Assignment
    The Dodgers have announced that they’ve designated righty Jordan Jankowski for assignment. The move clears space on the 40-man roster for righty Wilmer Font, whose contract the team selected today. The Dodgers also promoted Font and righty Brock Stewart to the big leagues. The Dodgers added Jankowski on a waiver claim from the Astros less…...2017

Wilmer Font stats and results

  • • Dodgers designate Wilmer Font
    The Dodgers have designated right-hander Wilmer Font for assignment, per a club announcement. His roster spot will go to top prospect Walker Buehler, whose promotion — to make his first-ever MLB start — was previously reported.Font, who’ll soon turn 28, received his first real shot at the majors to open the 2018 season. The results, however, just haven’t been there, as he has surrendered 13 earned...2018
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Top Wilmer Font news

  • • Padres, Wilmer Font Agree To Minor League Deal
    2023
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  • • Effectively Wild Episode 1832: 2022 Division Preview Series: AL East
    2022
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  • • Blue Jays Place Teoscar Hernandez On 10-Day IL
    2020
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  • • Dodgers Designate Jordan Jankowski For Assignment
    2017
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  • • Rangers Designate Wilmer Font For Assignment
    The Rangers have designated righty Wilmer Font for assignment, according to executive VP of communications John Blake (via Twitter). The move makes room for the club’s claim of fellow right-hander Alfredo Figaro. Font, 24, enjoyed a cup of coffee in … ...2014
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  • • Font to start building case in spring opener
    2018
  • • Padres Announce Non-Roster Spring Training Invites
    2023
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  • • Who Was the Padres Best Offseason Addition?
    2023
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  • • KBO’s SSG Landers Re-Sign Wilmer Font
    2021
  • • KBO’s SK Wyverns Sign Wilmer Font, Artie Lewicki
    2020
  • • Blue Jays Outright Wilmer Font
    2020
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  • • Blue Jays Activate Nate Pearson
    The Blue Jays are activating right-hander Nate Pearson from the 10-day injured list and removing fellow righty Wilmer Font from their roster, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet was among those to report. It’s not clear what the Blue Jays will do with Font, but he’s out of minor league options, so they can’t send him down…...2020
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  • • Blue Jays place Teoscar Hernandez, Wilmer Font on injured list
    Toronto recalled righty Sean Reid-Foley and outfielder Jonathan Davis in corresponding roster moves....2020
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  • • Rays to employ 'opener' again in 2019, says Kevin Cash
    Rays manager Kevin Cash confirmed that his team will again use the “opener” strategy in 2019, telling Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times and other reporters that openers will “start” at least twice during every turn in the rotation. AL Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell and right-hander Tyler Glasnow are currently projected as the only conventional full-time starters in Tampa’s rotation, and Cash a...2018
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Wilmer Font schedule, game

  • • Who Was the Padres Best Offseason Addition?
    2023
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  • • Blue Jays Outright Wilmer Font
    2020
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  • • Gray tabbed for middle game vs. Rays
    The Yankees will continue their set at the Trop on Saturday with an afternoon tilt starting at 4:10 p.m. ET. Sonny Gray (5-4, 4.89 ERA) will try to win back-to-back starts for the first time this season after picking up the victory against the Nationals with a five-inning, two-run performance on Monday. Gray is 1-0 with a 2.19 ERA in four career starts at Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay will use a bull...2018
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  • • Athletics option Kendall Graveman
    The Athletics announced this afternoon that they’ve optioned Opening Day starter Kendall Graveman to Triple-A Nashville. Fellow righty Chris Bassitt is also being optioned to Triple-A, while recently acquired reliever Wilmer Font has been added to the active roster. The A’s will announce another move tomorrow (perhaps Yusmeiro Petit being activated from the bereavement list, Susan Slusser of the S...2018
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