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Jeimer Candelario

Q: How old is Jeimer Candelario?

Jeimer Candelario is 30 years old.

Q: When was Jeimer Candelario born?

Jeimer Candelario was born on November 24, 1993.

Q: Where was Jeimer Candelario born?

Jeimer Candelario was born in New York, NY .

Q: How tall is Jeimer Candelario?

Jeimer Candelario is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much does Jeimer Candelario weigh?

Jeimer Candelario weighs 222 lbs (100 kg).

Q: How many seasons has Jeimer Candelario played?

Jeimer Candelario has played 8 seasons.

Q: What position does Jeimer Candelario play?

Jeimer Candelario is a Third Baseman and First Baseman.

Q: How many hits does Jeimer Candelario have?

Jeimer Candelario had 127 hits last season and 652 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs does Jeimer Candelario have?

Jeimer Candelario had 22 home runs last season and 88 home runs over his career.

Q: What is Jeimer Candelario's average?

Jeimer Candelario had a .251 average last season and a .243 average over his career.

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 222lb (188cm, 100kg)

Born: November 24, 1993 in New York, NY us

Debut: July 3, 2016 (Age 22-222d, 21,173rd in major league history)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2017 season

2024 Contract Status: Free Agent

Service Time (01/2024): 6.038 • Free Agent: 2024

Agents: Paul Kinzer

Full Name: Jeimer Candelario

Nicknames: Candy or Baby Ruth

Pronunciation: \JAY-mer can-duh-LAR-ee-oh\

Twitter: @jeimer24C

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SUMMARY

2023

Career

WAR

2.9

10.3

505

2688

127

652

.251

.243

360

RBI

318

OBP

.336

.325

SLG

.471

.414

OPS

.807

.739

OPS+

119

102

12/5 Much of the rumor mill this offseason regarding the Cubs has been tied to the top two positional free agents on the market- two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani and center fielder Cody Bellinger, the latter
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Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Tm		Opp	Result	Pos	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BOP	WPA	aLI	cWPA	acLI	RE24	PO	A
2023-10-01	CHC	@	MIL	L 0-4	DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.012	0.77	0.00%	0.00	0.009
2023-09-30	CHC	@	MIL	W 10-6	3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	7	0.039	0.47	0.02%	0.44	-0.385	1	2
2023-09-29	CHC	@	MIL	L 3-4 (10)	3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	7	-0.081	1.60	-0.13%	4.43	0.198	0	0
2023-09-28	CHC	@	ATL	L 3-5	DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	-0.073	1.16	-0.11%	2.87	-0.498
2023-09-27	CHC	@	ATL	L 5-6 (10)	1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	-0.053	1.53	-0.08%	3.85	-0.706	9	2

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Projections

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Games by Position

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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
2011	17	CHC-min	FRk	72	305	249	50	84	16	2	5	53	4	4	50	42	.337	.443	.478	.921		119	4	1	0	5	0		CB2 · DOSL
2012	18	CHC-min	A-	71	310	278	34	78	14	0	6	47	2	1	26	55	.281	.345	.396	.741		110	6	3	0	3	0		BOI · NORW
2013	19	CHC-min	A	130	572	500	71	128	35	1	11	57	1	0	68	88	.256	.346	.396	.742		198	18	2	0	2	1		KNC · MIDW
2014	20	CHC-min	A,A+	125	507	462	56	103	29	5	11	63	0	4	41	89	.223	.288	.379	.667		175	9	2	0	2	1		KNC,DYT · MIDW,FLOR
2015	21	CHC-min	A+,AA	128	525	476	63	132	35	4	10	64	0	1	42	83	.277	.339	.431	.770		205	12	4	0	3	1		MYR,KNX · CARL,SOUL
2016	22	CHC-min	AAA,AA	132	553	474	74	134	39	4	13	77	0	2	70	99	.283	.376	.464	.840		220	15	4	0	5	2		IWA,KNX · PCL,SOUL
2016	22	CHC	NL	5	14	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.091	.286	.091	.377	7	1	0	1	0	0	1	/5H
2017	23	CHC-DET-min	AAA	110	458	407	52	108	36	4	15	71	1	0	46	104	.265	.343	.484	.827		197	5	3	0	2	1		IWA,TOL · PCL,IL
2017	23	TOT	MLB	38	142	127	18	36	9	0	3	16	0	0	13	30	.283	.359	.425	.784	107	54	3	2	0	0	0	5/H3
2017	23	CHC	NL	11	36	33	2	5	2	0	1	3	0	0	1	12	.152	.222	.303	.525	34	10	1	2	0	0	0	/5H3
2017	23	DET	AL	27	106	94	16	31	7	0	2	13	0	0	12	18	.330	.406	.468	.874	133	44	2	0	0	0	0	5/H
2018	24	DET-min	AAA	2	9	8	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.250	.333	.250	.583		2	0	0	0	0	0		TOL · IL
2018	24	DET	AL	144	619	539	78	121	28	3	19	54	3	2	66	160	.224	.317	.393	.710	91	212	4	9	0	5	1	*5/H
2019	25	DET-min	AAA	39	178	153	30	49	10	2	9	33	0	0	22	35	.320	.416	.588	1.004		90	1	3	0	0	0		TOL · IL
2019	25	DET	AL	94	386	335	33	68	17	2	8	32	3	1	43	99	.203	.306	.337	.643	70	113	3	7	0	1	1	53/DH
2020	26	DET	AL	52	206	185	30	55	11	3	7	29	1	1	20	49	.297	.369	.503	.872	137	93	3	1	0	0	0	*35/H
2021	27	DET	AL	149	626	557	75	151	42	3	16	67	0	0	65	135	.271	.351	.443	.795	121	247	10	4	0	0	1	*5/D
2022	28	DET-min	AAA	4	19	16	3	6	2	0	1	3	0	0	2	3	.375	.421	.688	1.109		11	0	0	0	1	0		TOL · IL
2022	28	DET	AL	124	467	429	49	93	19	2	13	50	0	1	28	109	.217	.272	.361	.633	81	155	9	6	0	4	1	*5/DH
2023	29	TOT	NL	140	576	505	77	127	39	3	22	70	8	1	53	127	.251	.336	.471	.807	119	238	11	13	0	4	1	*53/DH
2023	29	WSN	NL	99	419	368	57	95	30	2	16	53	6	1	36	88	.258	.342	.481	.823	125	177	10	12	0	2	1	5/D
2023	29	CHC	NL	41	157	137	20	32	9	1	6	17	2	0	17	39	.234	.318	.445	.764	103	61	1	1	0	2	0	35/DH
8 Yrs				746	3036	2688	360	652	165	16	88	318	15	6	290	714	.243	.325	.414	.739	102	1113	43	43	0	14	6
162 Game Avg.				162	659	584	78	142	36	3	19	69	3	1	63	155	.243	.325	.414	.739	102	242	9	9	0	3	1

DET (6 yrs)				590	2410	2139	281	519	124	13	65	245	7	5	234	570	.243	.324	.404	.728	99	864	31	27	0	10	4
CHC (3 yrs)				57	207	181	22	38	11	1	7	20	2	0	20	56	.210	.300	.398	.697	84	72	2	4	0	2	1
WSN (1 yr)				99	419	368	57	95	30	2	16	53	6	1	36	88	.258	.342	.481	.823	125	177	10	12	0	2	1

AL (6 yrs)				590	2410	2139	281	519	124	13	65	245	7	5	234	570	.243	.324	.404	.728	99	864	31	27	0	10	4
NL (3 yrs)				156	626	549	79	133	41	3	23	73	8	1	56	144	.242	.328	.454	.782	111	249	12	16	0	4	2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Jeimer Candelario?

Jeimer Candelario is 30 years old.

When was Jeimer Candelario born?

Jeimer Candelario was born on November 24, 1993.

Where was Jeimer Candelario born?

Jeimer Candelario was born in New York, NY.

How tall is Jeimer Candelario?

Jeimer Candelario is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much does Jeimer Candelario weigh?

Jeimer Candelario weighs 222 lbs (100 kg).

How many seasons has Jeimer Candelario played?

Jeimer Candelario has played 8 seasons.

What position does Jeimer Candelario play?

Jeimer Candelario is a Third Baseman and First Baseman.

How many hits does Jeimer Candelario have?

Jeimer Candelario had 127 hits last season and 652 hits over his career.

How many home runs does Jeimer Candelario have?

Jeimer Candelario had 22 home runs last season and 88 home runs over his career.

What is Jeimer Candelario's average?

Jeimer Candelario had a .251 average last season and a .243 average over his career.

How many teams has Jeimer Candelario played for?

Jeimer Candelario has played for 3 teams; the Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers and Washington Nationals.

What is Jeimer Candelario's Twitter account?

Jeimer Candelario is on Twitter at jeimer24C.

What are Jeimer Candelario's nicknames?

Candy, Baby Ruth are nicknames for Jeimer Candelario.

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