José Altuve
Position: Second Baseman
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-6, 165lb (168cm, 74kg)
Team: Houston Astros (majors)
Born: May 6, 1990 in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela ve
Debut:
July 20, 2011
(Age 21-075d,
17,625th in MLB history)
vs. WSN 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season
2017 Contract Status: Signed thru 2017, 4 yrs/$12.5M (14-17) & 18-19 team option
Service Time (01/2017): 5.072 • Free Agent: 2018
Agents: Scott Boras • Previously: Octagon
Full Name: Jose Carlos Altuve
Nicknames: Gigante
Pronunciation: \al-TOO-vay\
SUMMARY
2017
Career
WAR
5.3
26.6
AB
360
3721
R
65
514
H
127
1173
BA
.353
.315
HR
14
74
RBI
52
374
SB
19
218
OBP
.420
.360
SLG
.556
.448
OPS
.976
.809
OPS+
169
124
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