St. Louis Cardinals Worrell was selected by the
St. Louis Cardinals in the 12th round of the
2004 MLB draft. Worrell was called up to the major leagues by the Cardinals on June 1, 2008, and made his debut on June 3. On June 5, Worrell hit a three-run home run in his first major league at-bat.
San Diego Padres On December 4, 2008, Worrell was traded to the San Diego Padres in exchange for
shortstop Khalil Greene. After missing the entire season while recovering from
Tommy John surgery, Worrell was non-tendered on December 12, 2009. in spring training. On January 7, 2010, Worrell signed a minor league contract to return to the
San Diego Padres. After appearing in 25 games with the
Portland Beavers, he was released on June 23.
Seattle Mariners On July 1, 2010, Worrell signed a minor league contract with the
Seattle Mariners, but was subsequently released on July 14 after pitching in just four games for the
Tacoma Rainiers.
Baltimore Orioles On February 1, 2011, Worrell signed a minor league contract with the
Baltimore Orioles, and started the season with the
Norfolk Tides. He was called up by Baltimore on July 17 and appeared in four games, giving up eight runs in two innings, including
Mike Trout's first career home run, before returning to Norfolk. He became a free agent after the season. ==See also==