Tony Fernandez

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Full Name: Octavio Antonio (Castro) Fernandez	Primary Position: SS,3B
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/165	First Game: September 2, 1983
Birthdate: June 30, 1962	Final Game: October 7, 2001
Birthplace: San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic)	MLB Experience: 17 years
Bat/Throw: Both/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Career Highlights
5 Trivia
6 Video Gallery
7 Picture Gallery
8 See Also
9 Categories

[edit] Biography

Tony Fernandez (Octavio Antonio (Castro) Fernandez) was born on June 30, 1962 in San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic). He made his Major League debut on September 2, 1983 for the Toronto Blue Jays. In 1984, his rookie year, he hit .270 with 3 home runs and 19 RBI. Fernandez played for the Toronto Blue Jays, San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Milwaukee Brewers over the course of his 17 year career.

Most people believe that Tony Fernandez's best season was 1986, when he stole 25 bases, hit for a .310 average and knocked in 65 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1983	TOR	A	15	34	5	9	0	2	.265	.324	.353	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	1
1984	TOR	A	88	233	29	63	3	19	.270	.317	.356	5	3	17	15	0	2	5	0	3
1985	TOR	A	161	564	71	163	2	51	.289	.340	.390	31	10	43	41	2	7	13	2	12
1986	TOR	A	163	687	91	213	10	65	.310	.338	.428	33	9	27	52	4	5	25	0	8
1987	TOR	A	146	578	90	186	5	67	.322	.379	.426	29	8	51	48	5	4	32	3	14
1988	TOR	A	154	648	76	186	5	70	.287	.335	.386	41	4	45	65	4	3	15	3	9
1989	TOR	A	140	573	64	147	11	64	.257	.291	.389	25	9	29	51	3	2	22	1	9
1990	TOR	A	161	635	84	175	4	66	.276	.352	.391	27	17	71	70	7	2	26	4	17
1991	SD	N	145	558	81	152	4	38	.272	.337	.360	27	5	55	74	0	7	23	0	12
1992	SD	N	155	622	84	171	4	37	.275	.337	.359	32	4	56	62	4	9	20	4	6
1993	TOR	A	94	353	45	108	4	50	.306	.361	.442	18	9	31	26	0	5	15	3	13
1993	NY	N	48	173	20	39	1	14	.225	.323	.295	5	2	25	19	1	3	6	0	3
1993	Total		142	526	65	147	5	64	.279	.348	.394	23	11	56	45	1	8	21	3	16
1994	CIN	N	104	366	50	102	8	50	.279	.361	.426	18	6	44	40	5	4	12	8	5
1995	NY	A	108	384	57	94	5	45	.245	.322	.346	20	2	42	40	4	3	6	4	14
1997	CLE	A	120	409	55	117	11	44	.286	.323	.423	21	1	22	47	2	6	6	0	11
1998	TOR	A	138	486	71	156	9	72	.321	.387	.459	36	2	45	53	11	3	13	5	11
1999	TOR	A	142	485	73	159	6	75	.328	.427	.449	41	0	77	62	10	0	6	11	10
2001	TOR	A	48	59	5	18	1	12	.305	.323	.424	4	0	1	8	1	0	0	0	2
2001	MIL	N	28	64	6	18	1	3	.281	.352	.328	0	0	7	9	0	1	1	0	1
2001	Total		76	123	11	36	2	15	.293	.338	.374	4	0	8	17	1	1	1	0	3
Total	NL		480	1783	241	482	18	142	.270	.341	.366	82	17	187	204	10	24	62	12	27
Total	AL		1678	6128	816	1794	76	702	.293	.349	.409	332	75	503	580	54	43	184	36	134
Total			2158	7911	1057	2276	94	844	.288	.347	.399	414	92	690	784	64	67	246	48	161

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1983	TOR	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1983	TOR	A	SS	13	7	79.1	16	17	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1984	TOR	A	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1984	TOR	A	SS	73	50	504	116	178	8	40	0	0	0	0	0	.974
1984	TOR	A	3B	10	3	45.1	3	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.952
1985	TOR	A	SS	160	158	1416	283	478	30	109	0	0	0	0	0	.962
1986	TOR	A	SS	163	162	1443	294	445	13	103	0	0	0	0	0	.983
1987	TOR	A	SS	146	142	1210.1	270	396	14	88	0	0	0	0	0	.979
1988	TOR	A	SS	154	154	1334.2	247	470	14	106	0	0	0	0	0	.981
1989	TOR	A	SS	140	140	1243	260	475	6	93	0	0	0	0	0	.992
1990	TOR	A	SS	161	161	1384	297	480	9	93	0	0	0	0	0	.989
1991	SD	N	SS	145	143	1262.2	247	440	20	78	0	0	0	0	0	.972
1992	SD	N	SS	154	154	1348.2	240	405	11	65	0	0	0	0	0	.983
1993	TOR	A	SS	94	94	821.2	196	260	7	62	0	0	0	0	0	.985
1993	NY	N	SS	48	48	413.2	83	150	6	28	0	0	0	0	0	.975
1993	Total		SS	142	142	1235.1	279	410	13	90	0	0	0	0	0	.981
1994	CIN	N	SS	9	6	50	6	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.920
1994	CIN	N	2B	5	5	33.2	7	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1994	CIN	N	3B	93	87	762	54	166	2	12	0	0	0	0	0	.991
1995	NY	A	2B	4	4	36	7	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1995	NY	A	SS	103	101	887.2	141	274	10	63	0	0	0	0	0	.976
1997	CLE	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1997	CLE	A	2B	109	94	840.1	207	295	10	59	0	0	0	0	0	.980
1997	CLE	A	SS	10	8	65.2	12	26	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	.974
1998	TOR	A	3B	54	52	452.2	32	73	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	.963
1998	TOR	A	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1998	TOR	A	2B	82	81	692.2	128	222	9	43	0	0	0	0	0	.975
1999	TOR	A	DH	9	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1999	TOR	A	2B	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1999	TOR	A	3B	132	130	1109.2	65	212	18	21	0	0	0	0	0	.939
2001	TOR	A	DH	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2001	MIL	N	3B	13	13	111.1	3	25	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.966
Total			DH	27	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			2B	201	184	1605.2	349	540	19	105	0	0	0	0	0	.979
Total			SS	1573	1528	13464.1	2708	4511	151	943	0	0	0	0	0	.980
Total			3B	302	285	2481	157	493	26	41	0	0	0	0	0	.962

[edit] Transactions

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Toronto Blue Jays (April 24, 1979).
Traded by Toronto Blue Jays with Fred McGriff to San Diego Padres in exchange for Joe Carter and Roberto Alomar (December 5, 1990).
Traded by San Diego Padres to New York Mets in exchange for Wally Whitehurst, D.J. Dozier and a player to be named later (October 26, 1992); San Diego Padres received Raul Casanova (December 7, 1992).
Traded by New York Mets to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Darrin Jackson (June 11, 1993).
Granted free agency (November 3, 1993).
Signed by Cincinnati Reds (March 8, 1994).
Granted free agency (October 13, 1994).
Signed by New York Yankees (December 15, 1994).
Granted free agency (November 18, 1996).
Signed by Cleveland Indians (December 28, 1996).
Granted free agency (October 30, 1997).
Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (December 8, 1997).
Granted free agency (November 5, 1999).
Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (February 8, 2001).
Released by Milwaukee Brewers (May 29, 2001).
Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (June 8, 2001).
Granted free agency (November 5, 2001).

[edit] Career Highlights

All-Star Games: 1986, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1999
World Series Champion: 1993 Toronto Blue Jays

[edit] Trivia

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