Matt Albers - Timeline
Astros Trades & Transactions
| Jun 5, 2001: | Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 23rd round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed May 31, 2002. |
| Dec 12, 2007: | Traded by the Houston Astros with Mike Costanzo, Troy Patton, Dennis Sarfate and Luke Scott to the Baltimore Orioles for Miguel Tejada. |
| Dec 17, 2013: | Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros. |
| Oct 9, 2014: | Granted Free Agency. |
This Date in Astros History
| Jan 20, 1983: | Matt Albers is born in Houston, TX. The righthanded prospect compiles a 4-13 record playing for his hometown team over parts of two seasons (2006,2007) before being dealt to Baltimore. |
| Dec 12, 2007: | Houston deals five players to Baltimore for shortstop Miguel Tejada, a former American League M.V.P. The Astros send outfielder Luke Scott and minor leaguer Mike Constanzo to the Orioles along with pitchers Troy Patton, Matt Albers and Dennis Sarfate. In a related move, Houston waives veteran shortstop Adam Everett. |