Plácido Polanco

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 190lb (175cm, 86kg)

Born: October 10, 1975 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic do

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 49th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus (Miami, FL) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 19th round of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus (Miami, FL).

High School: Santa Clara (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)

School: Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus (Miami, FL)

Debut: July 3, 1998 (Age 22-266d, 17,292nd in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2013 (Age 37-353d)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1999 season

Agents: Adam Katz • Previously: Levinsons

Full Name: Plácido Enrique Polanco

Nicknames: Polly

Pronunciation: \PLAH-see-dough poh-LAHN-coh\

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2x All-Star
3x Gold Glove
Silver Slugger
ALCS MVP

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

41.9

7214

2142

104

.297

1009

RBI

723

OBP

.343

SLG

.397

OPS

.740

OPS+

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	84 (83)	Jul 3	STL	@	CIN	L,3-6	GF	6	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
2	86 (1)	Jul 5	STL	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
3	87	Jul 9	STL		HOU	L,4-5	GS	34	7.0	4	2	1	7	2	2B
4	88	Jul 10	STL		HOU	W,6-3	GF	13	3.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
5	89	Jul 11	STL		HOU	W,4-3	CG	47	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
6	90	Jul 12	STL		HOU	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
7	91	Jul 13	STL		CIN	L,5-6	CG	55	13.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
8	92	Jul 14	STL		CIN	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
9	93	Jul 15	STL		CIN	L,2-4	CG	52	11.0	6	5	0	11	2	2B
10	94	Jul 16	STL		LAD	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
11	100 (5)	Jul 22	STL	@	SFG	W,3-2	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	2B
12	102 (1)	Jul 24	STL	@	COL	L,3-12	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
13	108 (5)	Jul 31	STL	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	109	Aug 1	STL	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
15	114 (4)	Aug 7	STL		CHC	W,16-3	GF	12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
16	119 (4)	Aug 12	STL		NYM	W,5-4	GS	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
17	121 (1)	Aug 15	STL		PIT	W,8-7		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
18	122	Aug 16	STL		PIT	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
19	123	Aug 18	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	40	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
20	124	Aug 19	STL	@	CHC	W,8-6	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
21	126 (1)	Aug 20 (2)	STL	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
22	127	Aug 21 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,10-5	GF	17	4.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
23	128	Aug 21 (2)	STL	@	NYM	L,0-1	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
24	129	Aug 22	STL	@	PIT	L,4-14	GS	47	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS 2B
25	130	Aug 23	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
26	132 (1)	Aug 25	STL		FLA	L,3-4	CG	33	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
27	133	Aug 26	STL		FLA	L,6-7	GS	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
28	134	Aug 27	STL		ATL	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	3	6	1	10	0	SS
29	135	Aug 28	STL		ATL	W,5-4	GS	27	6.0	0	7	0	7	1	SS
30	136	Aug 29	STL		ATL	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
31	138 (1)	Aug 31	STL	@	FLA	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	10	0	12	3	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	139	Sep 1	STL	@	FLA	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
33	140	Sep 2	STL	@	FLA	W,14-4	GS	37	9.0	0	4	2	6	1	SS 2B
34	141	Sep 4	STL		CIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
35	143 (1)	Sep 6	STL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
36	144	Sep 7	STL		CHC	W,3-2	GS	36	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	SS
37	146 (1)	Sep 9	STL	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
38	147	Sep 10	STL	@	CIN	W,8-7	GF	27	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
39	148	Sep 11	STL	@	HOU	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	3	7	1	11	3	SS
40	154 (5)	Sep 16	STL		PIT	W,4-0	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
							42gm		284.1	72	102	7	181	28