How they were built: Miami Marlins

       The team that has traded away their stars most recently, and the biggest blow up for a team recently, was by the Miami Marlins. They now have a young team, as their rebuild continues. This is how they were built.

        Catchers
Jorge Alfaro
Alfaro was acquired in February from the Phillies with Sixto Sanchez, Will Stewart and international bonus slot money for JT Realmuto
Chad Wallach
Wallach was claimed off waivers in November 2017 from the Reds.

        Infielders
Neil Walker
Walker signed with the Marlins in January.
Starlin Castro
Castro was acquired in November 2017 from the Yankees with Jorge Guzman and Jose Devers for Giancarlo Stanton and cash.
JT Riddle
Riddle was drafted in the 13th round of the 2013 draft.
Martin Prado
Prado was acquired in December 2014 from the Yankees with David Phelps for Nathan Eovaldi, Domingo German and Garrett Jones.
Brian Anderson
Anderson was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2014 draft.
Miguel Rojas
The Marlins acquired Rojas in December 2014 from the Dodgers with Dee Gordon and Dan Haren for Andrew Heaney, Enrique Hernandez, Austin Barnes and Chris Hatcher.

           Outfielders
Lewis Brinson
Brinson was acquired in January 2018 from the Brewers with Monte Harrison, Isan Diaz and Jordan Yamamoto for Christian Yelich.
Peter O\’Brien
In June 2018, O\’Brien was purchased from the Dodgers.
Curtis Granderson
Granderson signed with Miami in February.
Rosell Herrera
Herrera was claimed off waivers from the Royals in January.

            Pitchers
Jose Urena
Urena signed as an amateur free agent in August 2008.
Wei-Yin Chen
Chen signed a five year deal with Miami in January 2016 with an option for 2021.
Trevor Richards
Richards signed as an undrafted free agent in July 2016.
Caleb Smith
Smith was acquired in November 2017 from the Yankees with Garrett Cooper for Mike King and international bonus slot money.
Pablo Lopez
Lopez was acquired in July 2017 from the Mariners with Brandon Miller, Brayan Hernandez and Lukas Schiraldi for David Phelps.
Sandy Alcantara
Alcantara was acquired in December 2017 from the Cardinals with Magneuris Sierra, Zac Gallen and Daniel Castano for Marcel Ozuna.
Nick Anderson
Anderson was acquired in November from the Twins for Brian Schales.
Tyler Kinley
Kinley was drafted in the 16th round of the 2013 draft.
Austin Brice
Brice was claimed off waivers from the Orioles in January.
Adam Conley
Conley was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2011 draft.
Tayron Guerrero
Guerrero was acquired in July 2016 from the Padres with Andrew Cashner, Colin Rea and cash for Luis Castillo, Jarred Cosart, Carter Capps and Josh Naylor.
Sergio Romo
Romo was signed in February.
Drew Steckenrider
Steckenrider was drafted in the 8th round in the 2012 draft.

         IL
Garrett Cooper
Cooper was acquired in November 2017 from the Yankees with Caleb Smith for Mike King and international bonus slot money.

Published by carterhud

Carterhud.com. SI Kids Kid Reporter, Prime Time Sports Talk writer

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