 Jiménez made his 2009 debut on April 24 with Tacoma, where he made 4 appearances before going on the disabled list in early May.After making 5 rehab appearances with the AZL Mainers, he returned to Tacoma on July 8, where he made 4 more appearances before going on the disabled list.In 13 games in 2009, he went 0-2 with a 3.95 ERA, striking out 13 in 13.2 innings.