Alex Escobar
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Alex Escobar (Alexander Jose Escobar) was born on September 6, 1978 in Valencia, Carabobo (Venezuela). He made his Major League debut on May 8, 2001 for the New York Mets. In 2004, his rookie year, he hit .211 with 1 home run and 12 RBI. Escobar played for the New York Mets, Cleveland Indians and Washington Nationals over the course of his 4 year career.
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| 2001
| NY
| N
| 18
| 50
| 3
| 10
| 3
| 8
| .200
| .245
| .400
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 2003
| CLE
| A
| 28
| 99
| 16
| 27
| 5
| 14
| .273
| .324
| .444
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 33
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 2004
| CLE
| A
| 46
| 152
| 20
| 32
| 1
| 12
| .211
| .318
| .309
| 8
| 2
| 23
| 42
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 2006
| WAS
| N
| 33
| 87
| 14
| 31
| 4
| 18
| .356
| .394
| .575
| 3
| 2
| 8
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 51
| 137
| 17
| 41
| 7
| 26
| .299
| .342
| .511
| 4
| 2
| 11
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 74
| 251
| 36
| 59
| 6
| 26
| .235
| .320
| .363
| 10
| 2
| 30
| 75
| 2
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 125
| 388
| 53
| 100
| 13
| 52
| .258
| .328
| .415
| 14
| 4
| 41
| 112
| 2
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 5
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 2001
| NY
| N
| RF
| 7
| 6
| 56
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 2001
| NY
| N
| OF
| 15
| 13
| 117.2
| 26
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| 2001
| NY
| N
| CF
| 9
| 7
| 61.2
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 2003
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 25
| 25
| 221
| 59
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 2003
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 25
| 25
| 221
| 59
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 2004
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 42
| 42
| 383.1
| 102
| 9
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 2004
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 8
| 5
| 65.2
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 21
| 21
| 188.1
| 53
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2004
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 16
| 16
| 129.1
| 29
| 6
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 2006
| WAS
| N
| CF
| 23
| 19
| 174.2
| 61
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 2006
| WAS
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2006
| WAS
| N
| OF
| 23
| 19
| 176.2
| 62
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 49
| 47
| 408.1
| 99
| 11
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 8
| 5
| 65.2
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 53
| 47
| 424.2
| 130
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 105
| 99
| 898.2
| 249
| 16
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by New York Mets (July 1, 1995).
- Traded by New York Mets with Matt Lawton, Jerrod Riggan and 2 players to be named later to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Roberto Alomar, Michael Bacsik and Danny Peoples (December 11, 2001); Cleveland Indians received Earl Snyder and Billy Traber (December 13, 2001).
- Claimed on waivers by Chicago White Sox from Cleveland Indians (August 16, 2004).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox to Washington Nationals in exchange for Jerry Owens (February 13, 2005).
- Granted free agency (December 21, 2005).
- Signed by Washington Nationals (February 24, 2006).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2006).
- Signed by Washington Nationals (January 24, 2007).
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