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BORN: AUG. 13, 1987
DUS BIRTHPLACE: SAN PEDRO, CA OPENING DAY AGE: 31
DUSTINTIN
RESIDES: ORANGE, CA
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GARNEAUARNEAU SIGNED THRU: 2019 MLB SERVICE: 1 YEAR,
58 DAYS
ACQUIRED: SIGNED TO MINOR LEAGUE CONTRACT,
C 13 CHILDREN: MADDOX, MAVERICK, NIXON
NOV. 16, 2018
MARRIED: JACQLYN
height: 6-2 Weight: 205 bats: r throws: r
NON-ROSTER INVITEE
GARNEAU’S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2009— Casper .250 23 72 11 18 4 1 1 13 0 0 4 13 0 14 1 0 1 .375 .393 1
2010— Tri-City .224 42 143 20 32 11 2 2 21 1 2 7 21 1 30 3 2 2 .371 .347 6
Modesto .310 12 42 5 13 2 2 1 13 0 0 0 2 0 9 0 1 0 .524 .341 3
2011— Asheville .255 100 341 71 87 29 4 17 67 1 5 7 58 0 70 7 7 3 .513 .370 11
2012— Modesto .243 86 300 35 73 18 3 6 29 2 4 2 40 0 41 2 3 6 .383 .332 6
2013— Tulsa .236 96 326 36 77 17 1 13 47 4 4 13 25 0 57 4 2 2 .414 .313 4
2014— Tulsa .270 34 115 14 31 7 0 2 20 0 2 4 14 0 19 2 3 2 .383 .363 5
Colo. Springs .216 44 148 17 32 9 2 5 22 1 0 3 14 0 21 2 1 4 .405 .297 5
2015— Albuquerque .274 81 303 44 83 16 0 15 61 3 4 2 28 2 44 2 1 6 .475 .335 5
COLORADO .157 22 70 6 11 3 0 2 8 0 0 0 6 2 14 0 0 2 .286 .224 2
2016— Albuquerque .292 52 185 31 54 11 0 15 35 1 2 7 16 0 43 2 0 3 .595 .367 0
COLORADO .235 24 68 7 16 6 0 1 6 0 1 0 6 0 22 0 0 1 .368 .293 1
2017— COLORADO .206 22 68 5 14 7 0 1 6 1 0 1 4 0 24 0 0 1 .353 .260 0 garneau
Albuquerque .281 36 128 24 36 9 2 10 26 0 2 1 13 0 22 0 1 4 .617 .347 3
OAKLAND .159 19 44 5 7 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 8 0 12 0 0 2 .250 .288 1
2018— Nashville .208 22 72 8 15 3 0 2 9 0 2 1 5 0 10 0 0 5 .333 .263 1
Charlotte .252 45 139 19 35 9 0 7 22 0 1 3 16 0 38 0 2 0 .468 .340 5
CHICAGO (A.L.) .500 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1
MAJOR TOTALS .194 88 252 23 49 17 0 5 24 1 1 1 25 2 72 0 0 6 .321 .269 5
MINOR TOTALS .253 673 2314 335 586 145 17 96 385 13 28 54 265 3 418 25 23 38 .455 .340 55
◆ ◆ Dustin Thomas Garneau (GARR-noh)...On Twitter: @dusgar13
◆ ◆ Prepped locally at San Pedro High School (San Pedro, CA) and played collegiately with Cal State Fullerton.
◆ ◆ Has appeared in big leagues with Rockies (2015-17; 68 games), A’s (2017; 19 games) and White Sox (2018; 1 game)...
In 88 MLB games, batting .194 (49/252) with 17 doubles, five home runs and 24 RBI...Has logged a .993 career
fielding percentage behind the plate while throwing out 40% of basestealers (17 of 42).
◆ ◆ Originally selected by Colorado in 19th round of 2009 First-Year Player Draft and spent first eight-plus seasons of
professional career in Rockies organization before claimed off waivers by Oakland (Aug. 4, 2017).
◆ ◆ Opened 2018 campaign in Oakland’s system with Triple-A Nashville...Appeared in 22 games with the Sounds before
claimed off waivers by White Sox on May 24th...Assigned to Triple-A Charlotte and played in 45 games with the
Knights slashing .252/.340/.468...Recalled by Chicago August 3rd to serve as backup catcher while Kevan Smith
(claimed by Angels in 2018 off-season) was on paternity list...Garneau appeared in one game with White Sox (Aug.
5 at Tampa Bay).
◆ ◆ In 2017, made first career MLB Opening Day roster with Colorado and hit .206 with a home run and six RBI in 22
games before he was optioned to Albuquerque May 16…Claimed off waivers by Oakland Aug. 4 and batted .159
with a home run and three RBI in 19 games with A’s.
◆ ◆ Had three brief stints with Rockies in 2016 while spending majority of season with Albuquerque...Batted .292 with
31 runs, 11 doubles, 15 HR and 35 RBI in 52 games with Isotopes.
◆ ◆ Made big league debut in 2015 (Aug. 20 vs. Washington) with Colorado...Collected first Major League hit in first
at-bat off Max Scherzer...First big league HR came Sept. 9 at San Diego off James Shields.
◆ ◆ Split 2014 campaign between Triple-A Colorado Springs and Double-A Tulsa, where a Texas League Midseason All-
Star…Promoted to Colorado Springs in June.
◆ ◆ Enjoyed one of finest professional seasons in 2011 with Single-A Asheville...Logged slash line of .255/.370/.513 in
100 games while posting 29 doubles, four triples, 17 HR and 67 RBI.
◆ ◆ Drafted out of Cal State Fullerton where he majored in kinesiology…Was Titans primary catcher his junior and senior
seasons (2008-09)…Named to 2008 Fullerton Regional All-Tournament Team…Named an All-Big West Honorable
Mention in 2009…One of seven players from CSUF drafted in 2009, including Oakland outfielder Khris Davis.
◆ ◆ As a senior at San Pedro HS, hit .433 (39-for-90) earning first-team selections in Marine League and All-Area squad...
Also a two-time All-Area and All-City football player.
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