Willie Banks

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Willie Banks
Born: February 27, 1969
Birthplace: Jersey City, New Jersey
Hometown:
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 202 lbs
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 1987: 1st Rd. (3rd) by the Minnesota Twins
College: None
High School: St. Anthony HS (NJ)
Other Teams:
Years with Boston: 2001 - 2002


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Overall Career

Banks' Moments in the Sun

Trivia

Transactions

  • June 2, 1987: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1987 amateur draft.
  • November 24, 1993: Traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Chicago Cubs for Dave Stevens and Matt Walbeck.
  • June 19, 1995: Traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Dax Winslett (minors).
  • August 10, 1995: Selected off waivers by the Florida Marlins from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • October 4, 1995: Selected off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Florida Marlins.
  • March 8, 1996: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
  • January 3, 1997: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.
  • June 3, 1998: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Scott Brow and Joe Lisio (minors).
  • December 21, 1998: Granted Free Agency.
  • July 12, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.
  • October 18, 2000: Granted Free Agency.
  • April 2, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
  • August 15, 2001: Released by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
  • August 23, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox.

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