Alex Sánchez
Full name: Alexis Sanchez
Also known as: Alex · Alex Sánchez
- Bats / Throws
- Left / Left
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 82 kg
- Born
- 1976-08-26 · Havana
- Debut
- 2001-06-15
Alex Sánchez is a Cuban baseball player, born on 26 August 1976 in Havana. His full name is recorded as Alexis Sanchez. He batted and threw left-handed.
The record here covers 5 seasons in the American League and National League, between 2001 and 2005. Most of that was with Milwaukee Brewers, 3 seasons of it, with the remainder for Detroit Tigers, San Francisco Giants and Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
Across his recorded career he batted .296, with 452 hits, 6 home runs and 111 runs batted in. His 122 stolen bases are the tenth highest total among the 156 Cuban-born major leaguers in this record. His highest recorded season average was .346, in 2005 (133 AB).
Career summary
- Seasons 5 (2001–2005)
- Leagues American League, National League
- TeamsDetroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco Giants, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.297 / .331 / .373
Batting
| Season | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Milwaukee Brewers | American League | 30 | 73 | 68 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .206 | .260 | .309 | .569 |
| 2002 | Milwaukee Brewers | American League | 112 | 435 | 394 | 55 | 114 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 37 | 14 | 31 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 141 | .289 | .343 | .358 | .701 |
| 2003 | Detroit Tigers | American League | 101 | 423 | 394 | 43 | 114 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 140 | .289 | .320 | .355 | .675 |
| 2003 | Milwaukee Brewers | American League | 43 | 176 | 163 | 15 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 62 | .282 | .316 | .380 | .696 |
| 2004 | Detroit Tigers | American League | 79 | 352 | 332 | 41 | 107 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 128 | .322 | .335 | .386 | .721 |
| 2005 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays | American League | 43 | 145 | 133 | 28 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 62 | .346 | .373 | .466 | .839 |
| 2005 | San Francisco Giants | National League | 19 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | .256 | .289 | .326 | .615 |
| Career total | — | American League | 408 | 1604 | 1484 | 189 | 441 | 53 | 21 | 6 | 108 | 120 | 56 | 75 | 224 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 554 | .297 | .331 | .373 | .704 |
| Career total | — | National League | 19 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | .256 | .289 | .326 | .615 |
Frequently asked questions
When was Alex Sánchez born?
Alex Sánchez was born on 1976-08-26 in Havana.
Which teams did Alex Sánchez play for?
Alex Sánchez appears for Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco Giants, Tampa Bay Devil Rays across 5 recorded seasons.
What are Alex Sánchez's career statistics?
In 5 recorded seasons Alex Sánchez batted .297 with 441 hits, 6 home runs and 108 runs batted in.
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