Raúl Mondesi

Q: When was Raúl Mondesi born?

Raúl Mondesi was born on March 12, 1971.

Q: Where was Raúl Mondesi born?

Raúl Mondesi was born in San Cristobal, San Cristobal.

Q: How tall is Raúl Mondesi?

Raúl Mondesi is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Raúl Mondesi weigh when playing?

Raúl Mondesi weighed 202 lbs (91 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Raúl Mondesi play?

Raúl Mondesi played 13 seasons.

Q: Is Raúl Mondesi in the Hall of Fame?

Raúl Mondesi has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: What position did Raúl Mondesi play?

Raúl Mondesi was a Rightfielder.

Q: How many hits did Raúl Mondesi have?

Raúl Mondesi had 1,589 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Raúl Mondesi have?

Raúl Mondesi had 271 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Raúl Mondesi's average?

Raúl Mondesi had a .273 average over his career.

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 202lb (180cm, 91kg)

Born: March 12, 1971 in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic do

High School: Liceo Manual Maria Valencia (San Cristobal, Dominican Republic)

Debut: July 19, 1993 (Age 22-129d, 16,358th in major league history)
vs. PHI 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 27, 2005 (Age 34-076d)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1994 season

Agents: Jeff Moorad • Previously: Jeff Moorad, Tom Reich

Full Name: Raúl Ramón Mondesi

Nicknames: The Buffalo

Pronunciation: \MON-de-see\

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Relatives: Father of Adalberto Mondesí

Rookie of the Year
1x All-Star
2x Gold Glove

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.5

5814

1589

271

.273

909

RBI

860

229

OBP

.331

SLG

.485

OPS

.815

OPS+

113

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
1990	19	LAD-min	Rk	44	189	175	35	53	10	4	8	31	30	7	11	30	.303	.349	.543	.892		95		2	0	1	1		GRF · PION
1991	20	LAD-min	AA,A+,AAA	83	352	328	58	91	18	8	8	39	18	7	13	69	.277	.315	.454	.770		149	2	7	0	4	1		SAN,BAK,ABQ · TL,CALL,PCL
1992	21	LAD-min	AAA,AA	53	220	206	31	61	6	9	6	29	5	5	10	59	.296	.327	.500	.827		103	1	1	0	3	4		ABQ,SAN · PCL,TL
1993	22	LAD-min	AAA	110	450	425	65	119	22	7	12	65	13	10	18	85	.280	.309	.449	.758		191	4	2	0	5	4		ABQ · PCL
1993	22	LAD	NL	42	91	86	13	25	3	1	4	10	4	1	4	16	.291	.322	.488	.811	120	42	1	0	1	0	0	79H/8
1994	23	LAD	NL	112	454	434	63	133	27	8	16	56	11	8	16	78	.306	.333	.516	.849	123	224	9	2	0	2	5	*98	RoY-1
1995	24	LAD	NL	139	580	536	91	153	23	6	26	88	27	4	33	96	.285	.328	.496	.824	123	266	7	4	0	7	4	*98/H	AS,GG
1996	25	LAD	NL	157	673	634	98	188	40	7	24	88	14	7	32	122	.297	.334	.495	.830	123	314	6	5	0	2	9	*9
1997	26	LAD	NL	159	670	616	95	191	42	5	30	87	32	15	44	105	.310	.360	.541	.901	140	333	11	6	1	3	7	*9/H	MVP-15,GG
1998	27	LAD	NL	148	617	580	85	162	26	5	30	90	16	10	30	112	.279	.316	.497	.813	115	288	8	3	0	4	4	*89
1999	28	LAD	NL	159	680	601	98	152	29	5	33	99	36	9	71	134	.253	.332	.483	.815	109	290	3	3	0	5	6	*9/H8
2000	29	TOR	AL	96	426	388	78	105	22	2	24	67	22	6	32	73	.271	.329	.523	.852	109	203	8	3	0	3	0	9/H
2001	30	TOR	AL	149	653	572	88	144	26	4	27	84	30	11	73	128	.252	.342	.453	.794	106	259	13	6	0	2	3	*9
2002	31	TOT	AL	146	637	569	90	132	34	1	26	88	15	6	59	103	.232	.308	.432	.740	93	246	11	5	0	4	3	*9D8
2002	31	TOR	AL	75	335	299	51	67	16	1	15	45	9	2	31	57	.224	.301	.435	.736	90	130	8	3	0	2	1	9D
2002	31	NYY	AL	71	302	270	39	65	18	0	11	43	6	4	28	46	.241	.315	.430	.744	96	116	3	2	0	2	2	98/D
2003	32	TOT	MLB	143	586	523	83	142	31	4	24	71	22	11	56	97	.272	.343	.484	.827	114	253	9	3	0	4	6	*9/H8D
2003	32	NYY	AL	98	403	361	56	93	23	3	16	49	17	7	38	66	.258	.330	.471	.801	110	170	6	2	0	2	6	9/DH
2003	32	ARI	NL	45	183	162	27	49	8	1	8	22	5	4	18	31	.302	.372	.512	.884	121	83	3	1	0	2	0	9/8H
2004	33	ANA-min	A+,AAA	4	16	14	3	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	4	.214	.313	.429	.741		6	1	0	0	0	0		RCU,SLK · CALL,PCL
2004	33	TOT	MLB	34	147	133	10	32	9	0	3	15	0	3	13	31	.241	.313	.376	.689	79	50	2	1	0	0	0	79/8D
2004	33	PIT	NL	26	110	99	8	28	8	0	2	14	0	2	11	27	.283	.355	.424	.779	102	42	1	0	0	0	0	79
2004	33	ANA	AL	8	37	34	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	4	.118	.189	.235	.424	11	8	1	1	0	0	0	/8D
2005	34	ATL	NL	41	155	142	17	30	7	1	4	17	0	1	12	35	.211	.271	.359	.630	63	51	5	0	0	1	3	9/H
13 Yrs				1525	6369	5814	909	1589	319	49	271	860	229	92	475	1130	.273	.331	.485	.815	113	2819	93	41	2	37	50
162 Game Avg.				162	677	618	97	169	34	5	29	91	24	10	50	120	.273	.331	.485	.815	113	299	10	4	0	4	5
				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
LAD (7 yrs)				916	3765	3487	543	1004	190	37	163	518	140	54	230	663	.288	.334	.504	.838	122	1757	45	23	2	23	35
TOR (3 yrs)				320	1414	1259	217	316	64	7	66	196	61	19	136	258	.251	.328	.470	.798	103	592	29	12	0	7	4
NYY (2 yrs)				169	705	631	95	158	41	3	27	92	23	11	66	112	.250	.323	.453	.777	104	286	9	4	0	4	8
ARI (1 yr)				45	183	162	27	49	8	1	8	22	5	4	18	31	.302	.372	.512	.884	121	83	3	1	0	2	0
ANA (1 yr)				8	37	34	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	4	.118	.189	.235	.424	11	8	1	1	0	0	0
PIT (1 yr)				26	110	99	8	28	8	0	2	14	0	2	11	27	.283	.355	.424	.779	102	42	1	0	0	0	0
ATL (1 yr)				41	155	142	17	30	7	1	4	17	0	1	12	35	.211	.271	.359	.630	63	51	5	0	0	1	3

NL (10 yrs)				1028	4213	3890	595	1111	213	39	177	571	145	61	271	756	.286	.334	.497	.831	119	1933	54	24	2	26	38
AL (5 yrs)				497	2156	1924	314	478	106	10	94	289	84	31	204	374	.248	.324	.460	.785	102	886	39	17	0	11	12

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Raúl Mondesi?

Raúl Mondesi is 53 years old.

When was Raúl Mondesi born?

Raúl Mondesi was born on March 12, 1971.

Where was Raúl Mondesi born?

Raúl Mondesi was born in San Cristobal, San Cristobal.

How tall is Raúl Mondesi?

Raúl Mondesi is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Raúl Mondesi weigh when playing?

Raúl Mondesi weighed 202 lbs (91 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Raúl Mondesi play?

Raúl Mondesi played 13 seasons.

Is Raúl Mondesi in the Hall of Fame?

Raúl Mondesi has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Raúl Mondesi play?

Raúl Mondesi was a Rightfielder.

How many hits did Raúl Mondesi have?

Raúl Mondesi had 1,589 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Raúl Mondesi have?

Raúl Mondesi had 271 home runs over his career.

What was Raúl Mondesi's average?

Raúl Mondesi had a .273 average over his career.

How many teams has Raúl Mondesi played for?

Raúl Mondesi played for 7 teams; the Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks, Anaheim Angels, Pittsburgh Pirates and Atlanta Braves.

How many World Series has Raúl Mondesi won?

Raúl Mondesi has never won a World Series.

When did Raúl Mondesi retire?

Raúl Mondesi last played in 2005.

What are Raúl Mondesi's nicknames?

The Buffalo is a nickname for Raúl Mondesi.

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