| Luis Exposito | |
| Position: | Catcher |
| Birth Date: | 20 January 1987 |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Debutleague: | MLB |
| Debutdate: | May 4 |
| Debutyear: | 2012 |
| Debutteam: | Baltimore Orioles |
| Finaldate: | September 9 |
| Finalyear: | 2012 |
| Finalteam: | Baltimore Orioles |
| Statleague: | MLB |
| Stat1label: | Batting average |
| Stat1value: | .056 |
| Stat2label: | Home runs |
| Stat2value: | 0 |
| Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
| Stat3value: | 0 |
| Teams: | |
Luis Exposito (born January 20, 1987) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles in 2012.
Exposito was drafted by the Red Sox in the 31st round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft.
Exposito spent his season playing for the Portland Sea Dogs leading the team with 94 RBI.[1]
On June 8, 2011, Exposito was called up to the Red Sox as insurance after starting catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia became ill; he filled the roster spot of Bobby Jenks, who was placed on the disabled list. Exposito was optioned to Pawtucket two days later without appearing in a game.
On April 17, 2012, Exposito was claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles. To make room for Exposito on the 40-man roster, the Orioles designated infielder Josh Bell for assignment.[2]
Exposito was designated for assignment on April 30, 2013.
Exposito signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers on January 9, 2014, and was assigned to Triple–A Toledo Mud Hens, playing for them in 29 games. He was released by the organization on June 11.
On June 25, 2014, Exposito signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics.[3] In 19 games for the Triple–A Sacramento River Cats, he hit .303/.410/.394 with two RBI. On August 3, Esposito was released by the Athletics organization.
Exposito signed with the Bridgeport Bluefish of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball for the 2016 season, but instead announced his retirement on April 8, 2016.