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Tony Batista   |   Major Leaguer   1996-2007

Full Name:  Leocadio Francisco Batista
Born:  December 9,1973  in  Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Height:  6-0  Weight:  185  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:   -
College:  

Debut:  June 3,1996

Drafted:  Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Oakland Athletics in 1991  

Transactions:   [Feb 8,1991] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Athletics.  [Nov 18,1997] - Selected by Diamondbacks from Athletics in expansion draft (Pick #27).  [Jun 12,1999] - Traded by Diamondbacks with John Frascatore to Blue Jays for Dan Plesac.  [Jun 25,2001] - Claimed on waivers by Orioles from Blue Jays.  [Oct 30,2003] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 6,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Expos.  [Nov 4,2004] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 15,2005] - Signed by Twins  [Jun 19,2006] - Released by Twins  [Feb 14,2007] - Signed by Nationals to minor league contract  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1992Az AsAriz18OakRk 2b-ss 451673241620221015292050  .246.315.305620--
1993Az AsAriz19OakRk 3b-2b 24104213462217626140102  .327.357.481838--
 TacomaPCL19OakAAA 3b 41212100100141000  .167.286.250536--
1994ModestoCalif20OakA+ ss 1194669113126317687754108415210 .281.359.459818--
1995HuntsvilleSou21OakAA ss 12041955107231166178299820638 .255.305.430735--
1996EdmontonPCL22OakAAA ss 57205336617484021153020118 .322.372.561933--
 OaklandAL22OakMLB 2b-3b174238387110262573194910022 .298.350.43378354%
1997EdmontonPCL23OakAAA ss 33124253910132122171810124 .315.396.484880--
 OaklandAL23OakMLB ss8,968188223810141822143120308 .202.265.330595--
1998ArizonaNL24AriMLB 2b-ss9,2,81062934680161184111185230047 .273.318.51983743%
1999ArizonaNL25AriMLB ss 4414416375052120161723021 .257.335.396731--
 TorontoAL25TorMLB ss 98375611072512679202279413511 .285.328.565893--
2000TorontoAL26TorMLB 3b615462096163322411145435121610315 .263.307.51982643%
2001BaltimoreAL27BalMLB dh-3b6843084182165124251194701047 .266.305.46877342%
 TorontoAL27TorMLB 3b6,7722712956111134501136641032 .207.251.39965039%
2002BaltimoreAL28BalMLB 3b416161590150361318754501071190613 .244.309.45776643%
2003BaltimoreAL29BalMLB 3b61616317614820126994328102540620 .235.270.39366336%
2004MontrealNL30MtlMLB 3b4,3157606761463023211014626784441014 .241.272.45572739%
2006MinnesotaAL32MinMLB 3b7,850178244212052101152721005 .236.303.38869141%
2007ColumbusIL33WanAAA 3b 301071431716221081630023 .290.350.542892--
 WashingtonNL33WanMLB 1b98010110263021600121433024 .257.347.34769436%
2008ColumbusIL34WanAAA   17623142016004900002 .226.273.306579--
 
Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)13094568625114622617221718472628779047281047109 .251.299.45375241%
Minor League Totals - 8 Season(s)449166627546598145325826201493261521812 .279.341.450791--


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1992Az AsAriz18OakRk2B285277413312---.970--
1992Az AsAriz18OakRkSS1815474667---.939--
 
1993Az AsAriz19OakRk2B611120232---1.000--
1993Az AsAriz19OakRk3B1620393628---.952--
1993Az AsAriz19OakRkSS233060---1.000--
1993TacomaPCL19OakAAA3B4690152---1.000--
 
1994ModestoCalif20OakA+2B1522364624---.935--
1994ModestoCalif20OakA+SS1071603362652264---.950--
 
1995HuntsvilleSou21OakAA2B18356139914---.970--
1995HuntsvilleSou21OakAASS1021333102646959---.945--
 
1996EdmontonPCL22OakAAASS5775213829641---.973--
1996OaklandAL22OakMLB2B5283162324836---.988--
1996OaklandAL22OakMLB3B189182293---.931--
1996OaklandAL22OakMLBSS44110151---1.000--
1996OaklandAL22OakMLBDH4--------
 
1997EdmontonPCL23OakAAASS324078612416---.952--
1997OaklandAL23OakMLB2B124060---1.000--
1997OaklandAL23OakMLB3B431040---1.000--
1997OaklandAL23OakMLBSS6191169826838---.970--
1997OaklandAL23OakMLBDH1--------
 
1998ArizonaNL24AriMLB2B417184115623---.994--
1998ArizonaNL24AriMLB3B159281381---.974--
1998ArizonaNL24AriMLBSS344393414013---.971--
 
1999ArizonaNL25AriMLBSS4360130419427---.979--
1999TorontoAL25TorMLBSS981653081248572---.975--
 
2000TorontoAL26TorMLB3B15413671203171745435---.9632.88
 
2001BaltimoreAL27BalMLB3B29247.218535765---.9342.58
2001BaltimoreAL27BalMLBSS20177.1336319711---.9904.87
2001BaltimoreAL27BalMLBDH33--------
2001TorontoAL27TorMLB3B72618561451021121---.9532.93
 
2002BaltimoreAL28BalMLB3B1541373.21112891641635---.9622.62
2002BaltimoreAL28BalMLBDH7--------
 
2003BaltimoreAL29BalMLB3B1541541364.1922922040433---.9502.53
2003BaltimoreAL29BalMLBDH7--------
 
2004MontrealNL30MtlMLB3B1551491326823091941035---.9542.65
 
2006MinnesotaAL32MinMLB3B5050434279761306---.9542.57
 
2007ColumbusIL33WanAAA3B25--------
2007WashingtonNL33WanMLB1B27121271213112516---.9928.79
2007WashingtonNL33WanMLB3B2-301010---1.0003.00
 


 Awards
[1996] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #7)  [1997] - Winter League All-Star SS  [2000] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [2002] - Played in MLB All-Star Game
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1996109,000  835,26280
1997162,500  996,99065
1998210,000  1,054,03756
1999375,000  1,222,53745
2000*175,000  1,369,50580
20013,300,000  1,609,51218
20024,900,000  1,654,08813
20036,400,000  1,773,36410
20041,500,000  1,716,30328
20061,250,000  1,937,00432
 
Career:  $18,381,500   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 2 all-star games during his career (2000, 2002)
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