Kurt Suzuki was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Oakland Athletics on August 23, 2013. In exchange the Nationals received Dakota Bacus.
Suzuki is a catcher with seven seasons MLB experience playing with the Nationals and Athletics. This season he has hit .222/.283/.310 with 3 HR, 25 RBI, 19 R, 2 SB in 79 games with the Nationals. For his MLB career he has hit .252/.309/.373 with 65 HR, 352 RBI, 319 R, 19 SB in 825 games. He was originally drafted by the Athletics in the second round in 2004. Suzuki will be 30 on October 4th.
RHP Bacus was with Class A Beloit of the Oakland Athletics prior to the trade. He was 9-5, 3.56 ERA, 90 K, 1.34 WHIP in 121.1 IP over 26 games. He was originally drafted by the Athletics in the ninth round in 2012. Bacus turned 22 on April 2nd.
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