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Alvaro Espinoza
Alvaro Alberto Espinoza

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 181 lb.

MLB Debut September 14, 1984
Final Game July 12, 1997
Born February 19, 1962 in Valencia, Venezuela (age 62)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1985 23 MNA AL    8   30    2    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .200  .200  .200  .400    55     6   0   0   0   0   0  
 1986           [Did not play]
 1987           [Did not play]
 1988           [Did not play]
 1989 27 MLA AL  125  421   39  101  14   1   0   29   2   1    9   42  .240  .255  .278  .533    72   117  13   1   0   0  10  
 1990 28 MLA AL  111  382   28   85  14   4   3   22   3   1    9   44  .223  .246  .304  .549    76   116   3   1   1   3   7  
 1991 29 MLA AL   87  262   28   83  19   1   4   37   2   2    9   26  .317  .337  .443  .780   107   116   4   2   0   0   4  
 1992           [Did not play]
 1993 31 SLN NL   45  142   13   36   9   0   2   12   1   3    2   23  .254  .267  .359  .626    87    51   3   1   0   1   4  
 1994 32 CON NL   89  336   35   89  19   0   0   27   0   1    8   57  .265  .285  .321  .607    79   108   2   1   2   2   6  
 1995 33 BOA AL   69  193   11   38   5   1   0   15   0   0    6   19  .197  .223  .233  .456    54    45  17   2   4   1   4  
 1996 34 TOA AL   37  117   16   45   8   2   4   18   0   0    3   14  .385  .400  .590  .990   124    69   1   0   1   0   6  
 1997 35 SEA AL    4   16    1    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .375  .375  .375  .750   100     6   0   0   0   0   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  9 Seasons      575 1899  173  489  88   9  13  163   8   8   46  229  .258  .277  .334  .610         634  43   8   8   7  41
 Per 600 PA           569   52  146  26   3   4   49   2   2   14   69                                 190  13   2   2   2  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With MLA      323 1065   95  269  47   6   7   88   7   4   27  112  .253  .272  .328  .600         349  20   4   1   3  21
   With CON       89  336   35   89  19   0   0   27   0   1    8   57  .265  .285  .321  .607         108   2   1   2   2   6
   With BOA       69  193   11   38   5   1   0   15   0   0    6   19  .197  .223  .233  .456          45  17   2   4   1   4
   With SLN       45  142   13   36   9   0   2   12   1   3    2   23  .254  .267  .359  .626          51   3   1   0   1   4
   With TOA       37  117   16   45   8   2   4   18   0   0    3   14  .385  .400  .590  .990          69   1   0   1   0   6
   With MNA        8   30    2    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .200  .200  .200  .400           6   0   0   0   0   0
   With SEA        4   16    1    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .375  .375  .375  .750           6   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      942 2478  252  630 105   9  22  201  13  19   76  324  .254  .279  .331  .610         819  73  16   1  16  66
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1985 23 MNA AL  80    1   1.3   0   0   0  .000   1   11   10  .909    0    0  .000  SS   2e38     -186   
 1986           [Did not play]
 1987           [Did not play]
 1988           [Did not play]
 1989 27 MLA AL  44   28   2.2   4   2   0  .500  15  155  123  .794    0    0  .000  SS   2e25     -100   
 1990 28 MLA AL  32   27   2.4   1   0   0  .000  10   64   46  .719    0    0  .000  SS   2e20       17   
 1991 29 MLA AL  45   38   5.4   0   0   0  .000  11   88   70  .795    0    0  .000  SS   3e25      154   
 1992           [Did not play]
 1993 31 SLN NL  33   11   2.7   8   2   0  .250   0   29   24  .828    0    0  .000  SS   4e10      -52   
 1994 32 CON NL  28   29   3.1   0   0   0  .000   8   93   68  .731    0    0  .000  2B   3e12       41   
 1995 33 BOA AL  10   10   1.6   6   2   0  .333   5   44   35  .795    0    0  .000  3B   2e10     -129   
 1996 34 TOA AL  31   24   8.3   4   2   0  .500   6   20    9  .450    0    0  .000  2B   4e41      244   
 1997 35 SEA AL  19    2   6.1   0   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  SS   4e24      342   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  9 Seasons          173   3.1  23   8   0  .348  56  504  385  .764    0    0  .000                   7   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.4 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1985 23 MNA AL  SS     8    24    33    1    6   .983     8    73.0   7.03
 1986           [Did not play]
 1987           [Did not play]
 1988           [Did not play]
 1989 27 MLA AL  SS   121   268   383   15   81   .977   114  1021.1   5.74
                 3B     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1990 28 MLA AL  SS    53    84   152   10   21   .959    53   454.2   4.67
 1991 29 MLA AL  SS    77   152   213    9   42   .976    75   662.0   4.96
                 3B    10     5     4    2    0   .818     0    15.0   5.40
 1992           [Did not play]
 1993 31 SLN NL  SS    35    39   105    0    9  1.000    29   268.2   4.82
                 2B     1     2     3    0    0  1.000     1     8.0   5.62
                 3B     2     0     1    0    1  1.000     0     2.2   3.37
 1994 32 CON NL  2B    71   178   199    6   48   .984    71   612.0   5.54
                 SS    19    27    41    2   10   .971    18   168.0   3.64
 1995 33 BOA AL  3B    50    25    63    3    7   .967    35   336.1   2.35
                 2B    11    17    19    1    4   .973     7    66.0   4.91
                 SS    10    16    31    1    8   .979     7    62.0   6.82
 1996 34 TOA AL  2B    23    45    64    5   16   .956    19   165.0   5.95
                 1B     4    20     2    1    3   .957     2    19.0  10.42
                 SS     8     1     4    0    0  1.000     1    18.2   2.41
                 3B     2     2     4    0    0  1.000     2    17.0   3.18
 1997 35 SEA AL  SS     4     5     7    0    2  1.000     4    35.0   3.09
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 SS   335   616   969   38  179   .977   309  2763.1   5.16
                 2B   106   242   285   12   68   .978    98   851.0   5.57
                 3B    65    32    73    5    8   .955    37   373.0   2.53
                 1B     4    20     2    1    3   .957     2    19.0  10.42
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1985  MNA   73-89   Tom Austad
 1989  MLA   82-80   Mark Simons
 1990  MLA   63-99   Mark Simons
 1991  MLA   72-90   Mark Simons
 1993  SLN   80-82   Mike Rescigno
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