Xorge Carrillo

Xorge Carrillo (born April 12, 1989) is a Mexican professional baseball catcher for the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League and for the Águilas de Mexicali of the Liga Mexicana del Pacifico.[1][2] He represented Mexico in the 2017 World Baseball Classic,[3] 2019 Pan American Games Qualifier,[4] and 2019 exhibition games against Japan.[5]

Xorge Carrillo
Carrillo (center) with the Binghamton Mets in 2010
Toros de Tijuana – No. 14
Catcher
Born: (1989-04-12) April 12, 1989
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Teams
Águilas de Mexicali Toros de Tijuana
Career highlights and awards
Guantes de Oro

Career

On June 28, 2011, Carrillo signed with the New York Mets organization. Carrillo spent time with numerous affiliates in the Mets organization through the 2017 season, and was invited to Spring Training twice, but did not make the club either time. Carrillo elected free agency on November 6, 2017. On January 31, 2018, Carrillo signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays organization and was invited to Spring Training. Carrillo did not make the club and was assigned to the Durham Bulls. On July 3, 2018, Carrillo was assigned to the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League.[6]

References
  1. "Xorge Carrillo Stats, Highlights, Bio", MiLB.com Stats
  2. "Xorge Carrillo Register Statistics & History", Baseball-Reference.com
  3. "B-Mets notes: Xorge Carrillo an international commodity". Pressconnects. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  4. "MÉXICO". Prē Pan 19 (in Portuguese). Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  5. "Roster de México para ENEOS Samurai Japan Series". MiLB.com: The Official Site of Minor League Baseball (in Spanish). February 26, 2019. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  6. https://www.mlb.com/player/xorge-carrillo-518530?stats=career-r-hitting-minors&year=2020


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