Álvaro Espinoza

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: February 19, 1962 in Valencia, Venezuela ve

High School: Valencia (Valencia, Venezuela)

Debut: September 14, 1984 (Age 22-208d, 14,978th in major league history)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 12, 1997 (Age 35-143d)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Pat Gibbons

Full Name: Álvaro Alberto Espinoza

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.9

2478

630

.254

252

RBI

201

OBP

.279

SLG

.331

OPS

.610

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-17 / in Starts: 10-11
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 62 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	41 (16-16-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 62 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	37 (18-12-6)

Most Driven In
R Washington	3
T Teufel	2
T Laudner	1
R Bush	1
R Smalley	1
M Stenhouse	1

Most Driven In By
K Puckett	2
T Brunansky	1
M Funderburk	1
M Salas	1
M Hatcher	0

1985 Batting Game Log

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1985 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2	107 (106)	Aug 11	MIN		CAL	L,0-12	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.11	SS
2	3	108	Aug 12 (1)	MIN		OAK	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.39	-0.064	.03	0.00%	-0.48	SS
3	4	109	Aug 12 (2)	MIN		OAK	W,5-4	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.33	-0.020	.03	0.00%	-0.25	SS
4	5	110	Aug 13	MIN		OAK	W,8-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.56	-0.058	.02	0.00%	-0.58	SS
5	6	112 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	MIN		OAK	L,4-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.99	-0.077	.03	0.00%	-0.75	SS
6	7	113	Aug 15	MIN		SEA	W,14-5	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.39	SS
7	8	117 (3)	Aug 19	MIN	@	MIL	L,1-4	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	9	.83	-0.042	.01	0.00%	-0.34	SS
8	9	118	Aug 20	MIN	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.222	.263	.222	.485	9	1.06	0.119	.00	0.00%	0.48	SS
9	10	119	Aug 21	MIN	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.238	.511	9	1.00	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.14	SS
10	11	120	Aug 23	MIN	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.308	.280	.588	9	1.52	0.168	.00	0.00%	1.03	SS
11	12	121	Aug 24	MIN	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.310	.286	.596	9	.89	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.03	SS
12	13	122	Aug 26	MIN		TOR	L,3-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.290	.267	.557	9	.77	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.35	SS
13	14	123	Aug 27	MIN		TOR	L,0-8	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.281	.258	.539	9	.39	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.11	SS
14	15	124	Aug 28	MIN		TOR	W,6-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.278	.257	.535	9	1.55	-0.004	.00	0.00%	0.41	SS
15	16	125	Aug 30	MIN		BOS	L,3-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.263	.243	.506	9	1.78	-0.107	.00	0.00%	-1.06	SS
16	17	126	Aug 31 (1)	MIN		BOS	W,6-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.268	.275	.543	9	1.16	0.103	.00	0.00%	1.40	SS
17	18	127	Aug 31 (2)	MIN		BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.262	.535	9	.60	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.92	SS
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	19	128	Sep 1	MIN		BOS	L,3-10	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.277	.267	.543	9	.45	0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.40	SS
19	20	129	Sep 2	MIN		MIL	W,6-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.265	.255	.521	9	1.13	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.74	SS
20	21	130	Sep 3	MIN		MIL	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.255	.245	.500	9	.91	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.44	SS
21	22	131	Sep 4	MIN		MIL	L,10-11	GS-6	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.283	.275	.558	9	1.03	0.082	.00	0.00%	0.79	SS
22	23	134 (2)	Sep 7	MIN	@	TOR	W,6-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.278	.269	.547	2	.21	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.37	SS
23	24	135	Sep 8	MIN	@	TOR	L,9-10	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.278	.269	.547	9						SS
24	25	138 (2)	Sep 11	MIN	@	CHW	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.241	.268	.259	.527	9	.79	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.80	SS
25	26	139	Sep 12	MIN	@	CHW	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.268	.259	.527	9						PR
26	27	142 (2)	Sep 14 (1)	MIN	@	CLE	L,9-11	GS-8	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.288	.298	.586	9	.71	0.130	.00	0.00%	1.54	SS
27	28	143	Sep 14 (2)	MIN	@	CLE	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.288	.298	.586	9						SS
28	29	148 (4)	Sep 20	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-5	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.288	.298	.586	9						SS
29	30	151 (2)	Sep 24	MIN	@	TEX	L,0-5	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.288	.298	.586	9						SS
30	31	159 (7)	Oct 2	MIN		CHW	W,3-1	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.288	.298	.586	8						PR SS
31	32	160	Oct 4	MIN		CLE	L,6-8	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.288	.298	.586	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR SS
32	33	162 (1)	Oct 6	MIN		CLE	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.288	.298	.586	8						SS
							15-17		62	57	5	15	2	0	0	9	1	0	9	1	3	0	0	2	0	1	.263	.288	.298	.586		.97	-0.032	.01	0.00%	-1.85

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