Astros Acquire 35-Year-Old Ex-Cubs Backstop with Surprising Power
Summary
The Houston Astros have signed 35-year-old catcher Carlos Pérez to a minor-league deal. Pérez has experience in Major League Baseball and recently played for the Chicago Cubs' minor league team.Key Facts
- The Astros aim to increase their player options after a season with many injuries.
- Carlos Pérez has five years of experience in Major League Baseball.
- Pérez has played for eight major league teams before rejoining the Astros.
- He agreed to a minor-league contract with the Astros recently.
- Pérez has consistently played in minor-league games since 2008, except in 2020.
- He performed well in Triple-A, hitting 27 home runs in consecutive seasons.
- His best record in the major leagues was hitting six home runs in one season.
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