Yonder Alonso
Also known as: Yonder · Yonder Alonso
- Bats / Throws
- Left / Right
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 95 kg
- Born
- 1987-04-08 · Havana
- Debut
- 2010-09-01

Yonder Alonso is a Cuban baseball player, born on 8 April 1987 in Havana. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 10 seasons in the American League and National League, between 2010 and 2019. Most of that was with San Diego Padres, 4 seasons of it, with the remainder for Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics and Seattle Mariners.
Across his recorded career he batted .259, with 872 hits, 100 home runs and 426 runs batted in. His 872 hits are the 25th highest total among the 288 Cuban-born major leaguers in this record. His highest recorded season average was .282, in 2015 (354 AB). His most home runs in a season was 23, in 2018.
Career summary
- Seasons 10 (2010–2019)
- Leagues American League, National League
- TeamsChicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.273 / .341 / .396
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Cincinnati Reds | National League | 22 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .207 | .207 | .276 | .483 |
| 2011 | Cincinnati Reds | National League | 47 | 98 | 88 | 9 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | .330 | .398 | .545 | .943 |
| 2012 | San Diego Padres | National League | 155 | 619 | 549 | 47 | 150 | 39 | 0 | 9 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 101 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 216 | .273 | .348 | .393 | .741 |
| 2013 | San Diego Padres | National League | 97 | 375 | 334 | 34 | 94 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 47 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 123 | .281 | .341 | .368 | .709 |
| 2014 | San Diego Padres | National League | 84 | 288 | 267 | 27 | 64 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 106 | .240 | .285 | .397 | .682 |
| 2015 | San Diego Padres | National League | 103 | 402 | 354 | 50 | 100 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 135 | .282 | .361 | .381 | .742 |
| 2016 | Oakland Athletics | American League | 156 | 532 | 482 | 52 | 122 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 177 | .253 | .316 | .367 | .683 |
| 2017 | Oakland Athletics | American League | 100 | 371 | 319 | 52 | 85 | 17 | 0 | 22 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 88 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 168 | .266 | .369 | .527 | .896 |
| 2017 | Seattle Mariners | American League | 42 | 150 | 132 | 20 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | .265 | .353 | .439 | .792 |
| 2018 | Cleveland Guardians | American League | 145 | 574 | 516 | 64 | 129 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 123 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 217 | .250 | .317 | .421 | .738 |
| 2019 | Chicago White Sox | American League | 67 | 251 | 219 | 23 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 66 | .178 | .275 | .301 | .576 |
| 2019 | Colorado Rockies | National League | 54 | 84 | 73 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | .260 | .357 | .479 | .836 |
| Career total | — | National League | 562 | 1895 | 1694 | 180 | 462 | 100 | 2 | 35 | 193 | 17 | 6 | 173 | 280 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 671 | .273 | .341 | .396 | .737 |
| Career total | — | American League | 510 | 1878 | 1668 | 211 | 410 | 81 | 0 | 65 | 233 | 5 | 2 | 193 | 368 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 686 | .246 | .324 | .411 | .735 |
Frequently asked questions
When was Yonder Alonso born?
Yonder Alonso was born on 1987-04-08 in Havana.
Which teams did Yonder Alonso play for?
Yonder Alonso appears for Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners across 10 recorded seasons.
What are Yonder Alonso's career statistics?
In 10 recorded seasons Yonder Alonso batted .273 with 462 hits, 35 home runs and 193 runs batted in.
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