Bobby Abreu

Q: When was Bobby Abreu born?

Bobby Abreu was born on March 11, 1974.

Q: Where was Bobby Abreu born?

Bobby Abreu was born in Maracay, Aragua.

Q: How tall is Bobby Abreu?

Bobby Abreu is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Bobby Abreu weigh when playing?

Bobby Abreu weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Bobby Abreu in the Hall of Fame?

Bobby Abreu has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: What position did Bobby Abreu play?

Bobby Abreu was a Rightfielder.

Q: How many hits did Bobby Abreu have?

Bobby Abreu had 2,470 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Bobby Abreu have?

Bobby Abreu had 288 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Bobby Abreu's average?

Bobby Abreu had a .291 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Bobby Abreu played for?

Bobby Abreu played for 6 teams; the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets.

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 220lb (183cm, 99kg)

Born: March 11, 1974 in Maracay, Venezuela ve

High School: Aragua (Aragua, Venezuela)

Debut: September 1, 1996 (Age 22-174d, 16,964th in major league history)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2014 (Age 40-201d)
vs. HOU 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1997 season

Agents: Peter Greenberg

Full Name: Bob Kelly Abreu

Nicknames: El Come Dulce or La Leche

Pronunciation: \ah-BRAY-oo\

Twitter: @BobKellyAbreu

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2x All-Star
HR Derby Champ
Gold Glove
Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

60.2

8480

2470

288

.291

1453

RBI

1363

400

OBP

.395

SLG

.475

OPS

.870

OPS+

128

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1991	17	HOU-min	Rk	56	206	183	21	55	7	3	0	20	10	6	17	27	.301	.358	.372	.729		68	3	1	2	3	0		AST · GULF
1992	18	HOU-min	A	135	549	480	81	140	21	4	8	48	15	11	63	79	.292	.375	.402	.777		193	5	3	0	3	1		AVL · SALL
1993	19	HOU-min	A+	129	530	474	62	134	21	17	5	55	10	14	51	90	.283	.352	.430	.782		204	8	1	1	3	1		OSC · FLOR
1994	20	HOU-min	AA	118	451	400	61	121	25	9	16	73	12	10	42	81	.303	.368	.530	.898		212	2	3	0	6	3		JAC · TL
1995	21	HOU-min	AAA	114	491	415	72	126	24	17	10	75	16	14	67	120	.304	.395	.516	.911		214	6	1	0	8	9		TUC · PCL
1996	22	HOU-min	AAA	132	573	484	86	137	14	16	13	68	24	18	83	111	.283	.389	.459	.847		222	6	2	2	2	3		TUC · PCL
1996	22	HOU	NL	15	24	22	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	.227	.292	.273	.564	56	6	1	0	0	0	0	/H79
1997	23	HOU-min	AAA,AA	50	232	206	27	54	10	4	2	22	7	4	22	54	.262	.329	.379	.708		78	4	0	1	3	2		NOR,JAC · AA,TL
1997	23	HOU	NL	59	210	188	22	47	10	2	3	26	7	2	21	48	.250	.329	.372	.701	87	70	0	1	0	0	0	9H7/8
1998	24	PHI	NL	151	589	497	68	155	29	6	17	74	19	10	84	133	.312	.409	.497	.906	136	247	6	0	4	4	14	*9H
1999	25	PHI	NL	152	662	546	118	183	35	11	20	93	27	9	109	113	.335	.446	.549	.995	147	300	13	3	0	4	8	*9/DH	MVP-23
2000	26	PHI	NL	154	680	576	103	182	42	10	25	79	28	8	100	116	.316	.416	.554	.970	143	319	12	1	0	3	9	*9/H
2001	27	PHI	NL	*162*	704	588	118	170	48	4	31	110	36	14	106	137	.289	.393	.543	.936	142	319	13	1	0	9	11	*9/H	MVP-16
2002	28	PHI	NL	157	685	572	102	176	50	6	20	85	31	12	104	117	.308	.413	.521	.934	151	298	11	3	0	6	9	*98/H
2003	29	PHI	NL	158	695	577	99	173	35	1	20	101	22	9	109	126	.300	.409	.468	.877	136	270	13	2	0	7	13	*9	MVP-27
2004	30	PHI	NL	159	713	574	118	173	47	1	30	105	40	5	127	116	.301	.428	.544	.971	145	312	5	5	0	7	10	*9/H	AS,MVP-23,SS
2005	31	PHI	NL	*162*	719	588	104	168	37	1	24	102	31	9	117	134	.286	.405	.474	.879	126	279	7	6	0	8	15	*9/DH	AS,MVP-14,GG
2006	32	TOT	MLB	156	686	548	98	163	41	2	15	107	30	6	124	138	.297	.424	.462	.886	126	253	13	3	2	9	6	*9/8DH
2006	32	PHI	NL	98	438	339	61	94	25	2	8	65	20	4	91	86	.277	.427	.434	.861	118	147	8	2	0	6	5	9/8DH
2006	32	NYY	AL	58	248	209	37	69	16	0	7	42	10	2	33	52	.330	.419	.507	.926	138	106	5	1	2	3	1	9/8DH
2007	33	NYY	AL	158	699	605	123	171	40	5	16	101	25	8	84	115	.283	.369	.445	.814	113	269	11	3	0	7	0	*9/HD	MVP-17
2008	34	NYY	AL	156	684	609	100	180	39	4	20	100	22	11	73	109	.296	.371	.471	.843	120	287	14	1	0	1	2	*9/DH
2009	35	LAA	AL	152	667	563	96	165	29	3	15	103	30	8	94	113	.293	.390	.435	.825	118	245	15	1	0	9	7	*9D7/H	MVP-12
2010	36	LAA	AL	154	667	573	88	146	41	1	20	78	24	10	87	132	.255	.352	.435	.787	118	249	13	2	0	5	3	*97D/H
2011	37	LAA	AL	142	585	502	54	127	30	1	8	60	21	5	78	113	.253	.353	.365	.717	105	183	8	1	1	3	5	D79/H
2012	38	LAD-min	AAA	5	20	17	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	.353	.450	.412	.862		7	0	0	0	0	0		ABQ · PCL
2012	38	TOT	MLB	100	257	219	29	53	11	1	3	24	6	2	37	56	.242	.350	.342	.693	94	75	7	0	0	1	3	7H/D9
2012	38	LAA	AL	8	27	24	1	5	3	0	0	5	0	0	2	5	.208	.259	.333	.593	66	8	1	0	0	1	0	/7H9
2012	38	LAD	NL	92	230	195	28	48	8	1	3	19	6	2	35	51	.246	.361	.344	.704	97	67	6	0	0	0	3	7H/D9

2014	40	NYM-min	AAA	26	91	75	11	27	8	0	1	18	0	0	16	14	.360	.473	.507	.979		38	6	0	0	0	1		LVG · PCL
2014	40	NYM	NL	78	155	133	12	33	9	0	1	14	1	0	20	21	.248	.342	.338	.680	97	45	3	0	0	2	0	H9/7D
18 Yrs				2425	10081	8480	1453	2470	574	59	288	1363	400	128	1476	1840	.291	.395	.475	.870	128	4026	165	33	7	85	115
162 Game Avg.				162	673	566	97	165	38	4	19	91	27	9	99	123	.291	.395	.475	.870	128	269	11	2	0	6	8
				G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
PHI (9 yrs)				1353	5885	4857	891	1474	348	42	195	814	254	80	947	1078	.303	.416	.513	.928	139	2491	88	23	4	54	94
LAA (4 yrs)				456	1946	1662	239	443	103	5	43	246	75	23	261	363	.267	.364	.412	.776	114	685	37	4	1	18	15
NYY (3 yrs)				372	1631	1423	260	420	95	9	43	243	57	21	190	276	.295	.378	.465	.843	120	662	30	5	2	11	3
HOU (2 yrs)				74	234	210	23	52	11	2	3	27	7	2	23	51	.248	.325	.362	.687	84	76	1	1	0	0	0
NYM (1 yr)				78	155	133	12	33	9	0	1	14	1	0	20	21	.248	.342	.338	.680	97	45	3	0	0	2	0
LAD (1 yr)				92	230	195	28	48	8	1	3	19	6	2	35	51	.246	.361	.344	.704	97	67	6	0	0	0	3

NL (13 yrs)				1597	6504	5395	954	1607	376	45	202	874	268	84	1025	1201	.298	.409	.497	.905	135	2679	98	24	4	56	97
AL (7 yrs)				828	3577	3085	499	863	198	14	86	489	132	44	451	639	.280	.370	.437	.807	116	1347	67	9	3	29	18

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Bobby Abreu?

Bobby Abreu is 50 years old.

When was Bobby Abreu born?

Bobby Abreu was born on March 11, 1974.

Where was Bobby Abreu born?

Bobby Abreu was born in Maracay, Aragua.

How tall is Bobby Abreu?

Bobby Abreu is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Bobby Abreu weigh when playing?

Bobby Abreu weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Bobby Abreu play?

Bobby Abreu played 18 seasons.

Is Bobby Abreu in the Hall of Fame?

Bobby Abreu has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Bobby Abreu play?

Bobby Abreu was a Rightfielder.

How many hits did Bobby Abreu have?

Bobby Abreu had 2,470 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Bobby Abreu have?

Bobby Abreu had 288 home runs over his career.

What was Bobby Abreu's average?

Bobby Abreu had a .291 average over his career.

How many teams has Bobby Abreu played for?

Bobby Abreu played for 6 teams; the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets.

How many World Series has Bobby Abreu won?

Bobby Abreu has never won a World Series.

When did Bobby Abreu retire?

Bobby Abreu last played in 2014.

What is Bobby Abreu's Twitter account?

Bobby Abreu is on Twitter at BobKellyAbreu.

What are Bobby Abreu's nicknames?

El Come Dulce, La Leche are nicknames for Bobby Abreu.

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