Carlos Peguero traded to Royals

Carlos Peguero was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Kansas City Royals on January 29, 2014 in exchange for a player to be named later or cash. The outfielder has three seasons of limited MLB experience with the Mariners. He split 2013 between Triple A Tacoma and the Mariners. He hit .260/.321/.460 with 19 HR, 83 RBI, 60 R, 11 SB in 118 games at Tacoma and hit .333/.429/.833 with 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 SB in 2 games with the Mariners. For his MLB career he has hit .195/.242/.380 with 9 HR, 27 RBI, 17 R, 1 SB in 65 games. He originally signed with the Mariners in 2005 as an amateur free agent out of Dominican Republic. Peguero will be 27 on February 22.