Cesar Carrillo P

Cesar Carrillo  P

Signed by the Detroit Tigers as a Minor League free agent on June 11, 2012... Selected by the San Diego Padres in the first round (18th overall) of the 2005 First-Year Player Draft out of the University of Miami... Selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 33rd round of the 2002 Draft out of Mount Carmel High School in Chicago, Ill... Graduated from the same high school as NFL stars Donovan McNabb and Simeon Rice, and NBA forward Antoine Walker... Attended the University of Miami in Florida, where he earned 2005 ACC Pitcher of the Year honors... was also named All-ACC and First Team All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association in 2005... Established a school-record by winning his first 24 decisions, also marking the fourth-longest winning streak in NCAA Division I history...finished his career at Miami with a 25-3 mark, three saves, a 2.44 ERA (65 ER/239.1 IP) and 218 strikeouts in 38 games (34 starts)... signed by Padres scout Joe Bochy... was a First Team All-American at the University of Miami, where he set a school record by winning his first 24 decisions... selected off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies from the San Diego Padres on Sept. 9, 2010... selected off waivers by the San Diego Padres from the Philadelphia Phillies on Sept. 15, 2010... selected off waivers by the Houston Astros from the San Diego Padres on Sept. 22, 2010... released by the Houston Astros on April 29, 2011... signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers on June 13, 2012... received a 100-game suspension without pay for his violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program on March 15, 2013.