| Gabriel Noriega | |
|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | |
| Shortstop | |
| Born: (1990-09-13) September 13, 1990 (age 22) Maturín, Venezuela |
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| Bats: Switch | Throws: Right |
Gabriel Ernesto Noriega (born (1990-09-13)September 13, 1990) is a professional baseball player currently in the Seattle Mariners organization. He was signed as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2007.
Noriega began his professional career with the Peoria Mariners of the Arizona League 2008 where he hit .421 with 0 home runs and 2 RBIs in only 9 games before being promoted to the Pulaski Mariners of the Appalachian League. He hit .238 with 0 homers and 18 RBIs in 41 games with Pulaski.
In 2009, Noriega spent his first full season with Pulaski. In 61 games, he hit .311 with 4 home runs and 26 RBIs and was named to the Appalachian League All-Star team.
Noriega is currently with the Clinton LumberKings of the Midwest League.
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