AUGUST 6, 2023 • MASSLIVE.COM
CALEB HAMILTON
Caleb Hamilton, David Hamilton lead WooSox to extra-inning win over Syracuse Worcester scored four runs in the 10th en route to a come-from-behind road win.
Remains in organization Hamilton cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Worcester on Sunday, Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald reports.
Impact The 28-year-old was recently designated for assignment but will stick in the organization after passing through waivers unclaimed. Hamilton spent a couple weeks with the big club and went 0-for-5 with a walk.
JULY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Designated for assignment Hamilton was designated for assignment Thursday, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.
Impact The move is being made in order to clear a spot on the 40-man and 26-man rosters for Jorge Alfaro. Hamilton was up with the Red Sox for a couple weeks but hardly playing, going hitless in six plate appearances.
JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Promoted to majors Hamilton's contract was purchased from Triple-A Worcester prior to Thursday's game against the Twins, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
Impact The 28-year-old catcher slashed .180/.284/.310 in 30 games at Triple-A. Hamilton should serve as Connor Wong's backup while Reese McGuire is on the injured list with an oblique strain.
JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Promotion imminent The Red Sox will select Hamilton from Triple-A Worcester on Thursday, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
Impact With Reese McGuire (oblique) almost certainly headed for the injured list, Hamilton will join the Red Sox to serve as the backup catcher behind Connor Wong. Hamilton has a little bit of MLB experience, logging one hit in 18 at-bats last season with the Twins, and he is currently slashing .173/.281/.306 with 13 RBI across 114 plate appearances in the minors.
JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Reassigned to minors camp The Red Sox reassigned Hamilton to minor-league camp Friday.
Impact Hamilton had a solid season in Triple-A last year, slashing .238/.371/.447 with 42 RBI through 251 plate appearances, and has also got a cup of coffee with the Twins. If Hamilton proves he can maintain a similar level of output with Triple-A Worcester, he'll likely return to the majors at some point this year.
MARCH 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Caleb Hamilton's solo home run | 03/03/2023 Caleb Hamilton hits a solo home run to left field to extend Boston's lead to 9-4 during the top of the 8th
MARCH 3, 2023 • MLB.COM
Caleb Hamilton scores from second | 02/27/2023 Caleb Hamilton tags up on a flyout from deep center field and scores all the way from second base to give the Red Sox a 4-1 lead
FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • MLB.COM
Clears waivers The Red Sox outrighted Hamilton to Triple-A Worcester on Friday.
Impact Hamilton will remain in the Boston organization after he cleared waivers upon being designated for assignment last week. The Red Sox previously claimed Hamilton in October off waivers from the Twins, with whom he posted a .449 OPS over 23 plate appearances in 2022.
NOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
DFA'd by Boston Hamilton was designated for assignment by the Red Sox on Tuesday, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
Impact The 27-year-old was claimed off waivers by Boston in mid-October but won't stick on the 40-man roster through the offseason. Hamilton made his big-league debut with Minnesota last season and went 1-for-18 with 14 strikeouts and four walks.
NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Claimed by Red Sox Hamilton was claimed off waivers by the Red Sox on Tuesday, Christopher Smith of The Springfield Republican reports.
Impact Hamilton made 23 plate appearances for Minnesota in 2022 and recorded just one hit. After being placed on waivers earlier in the week, he now joins Boston as organizational catching depth. Abraham Almonte was designated for assignment by the Red Sox in a corresponding move.
OCTOBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Sent down Wednesday Hamilton was optioned to Triple-A St. Paul on Wednesday, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.
Impact Hamilton's contract was selected by the Twins in mid-July, but he saw minimal playing time while on the active roster. He went 0-for-5 with four strikeouts over three games and will head back to the minors after Sandy Leon's contract was selected Wednesday.
AUGUST 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Contract selected by Minnesota Hamilton had his contract selected by the Twins on Friday.
Impact The 27-year-old will receive his first taste of the big leagues with starting catcher Ryan Jeffers (thumb) placed on the injured list. Hamilton has a .258/.392/.497 slash line with 10 home runs and 35 RBI for Triple-A St. Paul this year, and he should serve as Minnesota's backup catcher as Gary Sanchez takes over primary duties behind the plate.
JULY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
