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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1993 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1993 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	CLE		NYY	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
2	3	Apr 8	CLE		NYY	W,15-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
3	5 (1)	Apr 10	CLE	@	TOR	L,4-5	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
4	6	Apr 11	CLE	@	TOR	W,10-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
5	9 (2)	Apr 15	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	GF	19	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	SS
6	12 (2)	Apr 18	CLE		TOR	W,6-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
7	13	Apr 19	CLE		TOR	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
8	15 (1)	Apr 21	CLE	@	CAL	L,6-7	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
9	16	Apr 22	CLE	@	CAL	L,0-8	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
10	17	Apr 24	CLE	@	OAK	W,10-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
11	18	Apr 25	CLE	@	OAK	W,6-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
12	22 (3)	Apr 30	CLE		OAK	L,2-8	GF	12	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	23	May 1	CLE		OAK	W,1-0	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
14	24	May 2	CLE		OAK	W,10-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
15	25	May 3	CLE		CAL	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
16	26	May 4	CLE		CAL	W,5-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
17	27	May 5	CLE		SEA	W,3-2	GF	15	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR 3B
18	28	May 6	CLE		SEA	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
19	29	May 7	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-6	GS	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B SS
20	30	May 8	CLE	@	CHW	L,7-10	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
21	34 (3)	May 13	CLE		KCR	L,3-7	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
22	35	May 14	CLE	@	MIL	L,2-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
23	36	May 15	CLE	@	MIL	W,9-5	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
24	38 (1)	May 17	CLE	@	BAL	W,2-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
25	41 (2)	May 20	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-1	GS	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS 3B
26	42	May 21	CLE		DET	W,10-5	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
27	44 (1)	May 23	CLE		DET	L,2-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
28	45	May 24	CLE		TEX	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
29	46	May 25	CLE		TEX	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
30	47	May 26	CLE		TEX	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
31	49 (1)	May 29	CLE	@	MIN	L,3-9	GF	9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	PH 3B
32	50	May 30	CLE	@	MIN	L,2-8	CG	44	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
33	51	May 31	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	52	Jun 1	CLE	@	NYY	W,15-6	GF	19	4.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
35	53	Jun 2	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
36	54	Jun 4	CLE		MIN	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
37	55	Jun 5	CLE		MIN	W,7-6	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
38	56	Jun 6	CLE		MIN	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
39	58 (1)	Jun 9	CLE		BOS	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
40	59	Jun 11	CLE	@	TEX	W,8-3	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
41	60	Jun 12	CLE	@	TEX	W,10-9	CG	46	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
42	62 (1)	Jun 14	CLE	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
43	63	Jun 15	CLE	@	DET	L,4-10	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
44	64	Jun 16	CLE	@	DET	W,8-2	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
45	66 (1)	Jun 18	CLE		BAL	L,1-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
46	67	Jun 19	CLE		BAL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
47	68	Jun 20	CLE		BAL	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
48	69	Jun 21	CLE		MIL	W,3-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
49	70	Jun 22	CLE		MIL	W,3-2	GF	16	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
50	71	Jun 23	CLE		MIL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
51	72	Jun 24	CLE		MIL	L,3-5	GS	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B SS
52	73	Jun 25	CLE		KCR	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
53	74	Jun 26	CLE		KCR	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
54	75	Jun 27	CLE		KCR	W,3-2	GS	31	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B SS
55	76	Jun 28	CLE		CHW	W,2-0	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
56	77	Jun 29	CLE		CHW	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
57	78	Jun 30	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	79	Jul 2	CLE	@	CAL	W,10-8	GS	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B SS
59	80	Jul 3	CLE	@	CAL	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
60	81	Jul 4	CLE	@	CAL	L,6-7	CG	50	10.1	1	5	0	6	0	3B
61	82	Jul 5 (1)	CLE	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	2	SS
62	83	Jul 5 (2)	CLE	@	OAK	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
63	84	Jul 6	CLE	@	OAK	W,11-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
64	85	Jul 7	CLE	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
65	86	Jul 9	CLE	@	SEA	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
66	87	Jul 10	CLE	@	SEA	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	3B
67	88	Jul 11	CLE	@	SEA	L,4-5	GS	56	10.1	2	2	0	4	0	3B SS
68	89	Jul 15	CLE		CAL	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
69	90	Jul 16	CLE		CAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
70	91	Jul 17	CLE		CAL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
71	92	Jul 18	CLE		CAL	W,2-1	GS	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	2B 3B
72	93	Jul 19	CLE		OAK	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
73	94	Jul 20	CLE		OAK	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	3B
74	96 (1)	Jul 22	CLE		SEA	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
75	97	Jul 23	CLE		SEA	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
76	98	Jul 24	CLE		SEA	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
77	99	Jul 25	CLE		SEA	W,11-9	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
78	100	Jul 26	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
79	102 (1)	Jul 28	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
80	103	Jul 30	CLE	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
81	104	Jul 31	CLE	@	KCR	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	105	Aug 1	CLE	@	KCR	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
83	106	Aug 3	CLE		DET	W,9-4	CG	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
84	107	Aug 4	CLE		DET	L,3-8	GS	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B SS
85	109 (1)	Aug 6	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-8	CG	45	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
86	110	Aug 7	CLE	@	BAL	L,6-8	GS	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B SS
87	111	Aug 8	CLE	@	BAL	L,6-7	GS	48	10.2	0	2	1	3	0	3B SS
88	112	Aug 10	CLE	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	41	9.1	4	2	0	6	0	3B
89	113	Aug 11	CLE	@	MIL	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
90	114	Aug 12	CLE	@	MIL	W,8-6	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
91	116 (1)	Aug 14	CLE		TEX	W,8-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
92	117	Aug 15	CLE		TEX	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
93	118	Aug 16	CLE		TOR	L,1-4	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
94	121 (2)	Aug 19	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-1	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
95	122	Aug 20	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-6	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
96	123	Aug 21	CLE	@	BOS	W,10-5	GF	10	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
97	125 (1)	Aug 23	CLE	@	TOR	W,9-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
98	126	Aug 24	CLE	@	TOR	L,6-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
99	127	Aug 25	CLE	@	TOR	L,7-10	CG	44	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
100	128	Aug 26	CLE		NYY	L,0-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
101	129	Aug 27	CLE		NYY	W,9-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
102	130	Aug 28	CLE		NYY	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
103	131	Aug 29	CLE		NYY	L,8-14	GS	40	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
104	132	Aug 31	CLE	@	MIN	L,4-5	GF	60	14.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
105	134 (1)	Sep 2	CLE	@	MIN	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
106	135	Sep 3	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-3	GF	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
107	137 (1)	Sep 5	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-7	GS	31	6.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
108	139 (1)	Sep 8	CLE		MIN	W,15-8	GF	18	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
109	141 (1)	Sep 10 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,7-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
110	142	Sep 10 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,4-5	GS	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
111	143	Sep 11	CLE		BOS	W,9-3	GS	28	7.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
112	144	Sep 12	CLE		BOS	L,1-11	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
113	146 (1)	Sep 14	CLE	@	TEX	W,2-0	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
114	148 (1)	Sep 17	CLE	@	DET	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
115	149	Sep 18	CLE	@	DET	L,6-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
116	150	Sep 19	CLE	@	DET	W,12-2	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
117	151	Sep 20	CLE		BAL	W,6-4	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
118	152	Sep 21	CLE		BAL	L,6-7	GF	6	1.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
119	153	Sep 22	CLE		BAL	W,4-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
120	154	Sep 24	CLE		MIL	L,8-11	GF	16	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
121	155	Sep 25	CLE		MIL	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
122	156	Sep 26	CLE		MIL	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
123	157	Sep 27	CLE	@	KCR	L,5-6	GF	7	0.2	0	0	1	1	0	3B
124	158	Sep 28	CLE	@	KCR	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
125	159	Sep 29	CLE	@	KCR	L,2-3	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
126	161 (1)	Oct 2	CLE		CHW	L,2-4	GS	31	7.2	4	2	1	7	0	2B
							136gm		680.0	66	157	12	235	24