Hank Conger was traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the Houston Astros on November 5, 2014. In exchange the Angels received Carlos Perez and Nick Tropeano.
Conger is a catcher who played with the Angels in 2014 and hit .221/.293/.325 with 4 HR, 25 RBI, 24 R, 0 SB in 80 games. Over five MLB seasons with the Angels he hit .224/.294/.353 with 17 HR, 71 RBI, 63 R, 0 SB in 251 games. His caught stealing rate for his MLB career is 22%. He was originally drafted by the Angels with the 25th pick of the first round in 2006. Conger turned 27 on Janaury 29.
Perez is a catcher who played at Triple A Oklahoma City in 2014 where he hit .259/.323/.385 with 6 HR, 34 RBI, 33 R, 3 SB in 88 games. His caught stealing rate was 32%. He originally signed with the Blue Jays in 2008 as an amateur free agent out of Venezuela. Perez turned 24 on October 27.
RHP Tropeano split 2014 between Triple A Oklahoma City and he Astros as he was 9-5, 3.03 ERA, 120 K, 0.74 WHIP, .202 BAA in 124.2 IP over 23 games at Oklahoma City and 1-3, 4.57 ERA, 13 K, 0.63 WHIP, .241 BAA in 21.2 IP over 4 games with the Astros. He was originally drafted by the Astros in the fifth round in 2011. Tropeano will be 25 on August 27.
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