José Escobar (baseball)
José Elías Escobar Sánchez (born October 30, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop and right-handed batter who played for the Cleveland Indians (1991).
| José Escobar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Escobar in 1988 | |||
| Infielder | |||
| Born: October 30, 1960 Las Flores, Yaracuy State, Venezuela | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 13, 1991, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| May 11, 1991, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .200 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 1 | ||
| Teams | |||
Escobar hit .200 (3-for-15) with one run batted in in 10 games.
Personal life
- Escobar is the father of pitcher Edwin Escobar, as well as uncle of shortstop Alcides Escobar, Atlanta Braves Ronald Acuña Jr., and pitchers Kelvim Escobar and Vicente Campos.[1]
Sources
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Retrosheet
- Pelota Binaria (Venezuelan Winter League)
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