José Canseco

Positions: Outfielder and Designated Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 240lb (193cm, 108kg)

Born: July 2, 1964 in La Habana, Cuba cu

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 15th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Carol City HS (Miami Gardens, FL).

High Schools: Carol City HS (Miami Gardens, FL), Coral Park HS (Miami, FL)

Debut: September 2, 1985 (Age 21-062d, 15,078th in major league history)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 2001 (Age 37-096d)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1986 season

Agents: Juan Iglesias • Previously: Bo McKinnis, Dennis Gilbert, Jeff Borris

Full Name: José Canseco

Nicknames: The Chemist

Twitter: @JoseCanseco

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Relatives: Brother of Ozzie Canseco

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.4

7057

1877

462

.266

1186

RBI

1407

200

OBP

.353

SLG

.515

OPS

.867

OPS+

132

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

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 4	TOR		TEX	W,9-2	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
2	21 (16)	Apr 24	TOR	@	CHW	W,3-1	GS	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	22	Apr 25	TOR	@	CHW	L,1-8	GS	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
4	23	Apr 26	TOR	@	CHW	T,5-5	CG	29	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
5	24	Apr 27	TOR	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	26 (1)	Apr 29	TOR		KCR	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
7	27	Apr 30	TOR		KCR	L,4-7	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	29 (1)	May 2	TOR	@	OAK	W,7-0	GS	20	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	30	May 3	TOR	@	OAK	W,6-3	GS	19	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
10	31	May 4	TOR	@	OAK	L,4-7	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	32	May 5	TOR	@	ANA	W,13-11	GS	39	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	33	May 6	TOR	@	ANA	W,6-5	GS	35	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
13	34	May 7	TOR	@	SEA	W,6-0	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	35	May 8	TOR	@	SEA	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
15	36	May 9	TOR	@	SEA	W,4-1	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
16	37	May 10	TOR	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	40 (2)	May 14	TOR		ANA	W,5-4	GS	24	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
18	41	May 15	TOR		ANA	W,9-1	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
19	42	May 16	TOR		SEA	L,1-8	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
20	43	May 17	TOR		SEA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
21	44	May 18	TOR		SEA	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
22	46 (1)	May 20	TOR		TBD	W,9-1	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
23	47	May 21	TOR		TBD	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	48	May 22	TOR	@	CLE	L,7-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	49	May 23	TOR	@	CLE	W,7-2	GS	26	7.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
26	50	May 24	TOR	@	CLE	W,5-0	GS	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
27	51	May 25	TOR	@	BOS	W,7-5	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
28	52	May 26	TOR	@	BOS	W,5-2	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
29	53	May 28	TOR		CLE	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	54	May 29	TOR		CLE	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
31	56 (1)	May 31	TOR		CLE	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	57	Jun 1	TOR		BOS	L,5-9	GS	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
33	58	Jun 2	TOR		BOS	L,3-11	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
34	59	Jun 3	TOR		DET	W,5-1	GS	24	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	61 (1)	Jun 5	TOR		PHI	L,7-8	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
36	62	Jun 6	TOR		PHI	L,6-10	CG	47	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
37	64 (1)	Jun 8	TOR	@	FLA	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	65	Jun 9	TOR	@	FLA	L,4-5	CG	37	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	66	Jun 10	TOR	@	FLA	W,4-3	GS	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	67	Jun 12	TOR		BAL	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	68	Jun 13	TOR		BAL	W,9-8	GS	37	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	69	Jun 14	TOR		BAL	W,7-4	GS	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
43	70	Jun 15	TOR	@	TBD	L,7-8	GS	29	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
44	73 (2)	Jun 18	TOR	@	BAL	W,13-6	GS	16	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	74	Jun 19	TOR	@	BAL	L,4-7	GS	56	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
46	75	Jun 20	TOR	@	BAL	L,3-11	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	76	Jun 21	TOR	@	BAL	W,7-3	GS	28	6.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
48	77	Jun 22	TOR		MON	W,14-2	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
49	78	Jun 23	TOR		MON	W,3-2	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	79	Jun 24	TOR	@	MON	W,7-6	GS	35	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
51	80	Jun 25	TOR	@	MON	W,1-0	GS	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
52	81	Jun 26	TOR	@	ATL	W,6-4	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	84 (2)	Jun 30	TOR		NYM	W,6-3	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	90 (5)	Jul 9	TOR	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
55	91	Jul 10	TOR	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	45	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
56	92	Jul 11	TOR	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
57	93	Jul 12	TOR	@	DET	W,7-2	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
58	94	Jul 13	TOR	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
59	95	Jul 14	TOR	@	BAL	L,5-11	GS	36	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
60	96	Jul 15 (1)	TOR	@	CHW	L,3-9	GS	37	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	97	Jul 15 (2)	TOR	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
62	98	Jul 16	TOR	@	CHW	W,5-2	GS	22	6.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
63	99	Jul 17	TOR		NYY	W,9-6	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
64	100	Jul 18	TOR		NYY	L,3-10	GS	44	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
65	101	Jul 19	TOR		NYY	W,9-3	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
66	102	Jul 21	TOR		CHW	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
67	103	Jul 22	TOR		CHW	W,4-0	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
68	104	Jul 23	TOR	@	BOS	L,7-8	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
69	105	Jul 24	TOR	@	BOS	W,10-6	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	106	Jul 25	TOR	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
71	107	Jul 26	TOR	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
72	108	Jul 28	TOR		TEX	W,8-3	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
73	109	Jul 29	TOR		TEX	L,6-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
							76gm		551.2	117	4	5	126	2