Gabriel Ernesto Noriega (born ) is a professional baseball player who is currently a free agent. He was signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Seattle Mariners 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.
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