Yonder Alonso

Born: 4/8/1987 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba

MLB Debut: 2010-09-01 | Final Game: 2019-09-29

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 230 lbs

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Biography

Yonder Alonso, born in 1987, was a prominent first baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 2010 to 2019. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 1,072 games, amassing a total of 872 hits, 100 home runs, and 426 RBIs, while achieving a batting average of .259. Known for his powerful left-handed swing and solid defensive skills, Alonso established himself as a reliable offensive contributor in the lineup. He also showcased his speed on the base paths, recording 22 stolen bases throughout his career. Alonso was selected as an All-Star during his tenure, a testament to his impact and performance during the peak of his career. He played in a competitive era marked by an emphasis on offensive production, and his ability to contribute in multiple facets of the game garnered him respect among teammates and opponents alike. Alonso's journey through baseball included stints with several teams, and he remains a notable figure for his contributions to the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1072	3362	391	872	181	2	100	426	22	366	648	0.259	0.332	0.404	0.736	1115.1

Career AVG .259 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .332 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .404 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.736 vs. league average 0.728 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2010	CIN	NL	22	29	2	6	2	0	0	3	0	0	10	0.207	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	CIN	NL	47	88	9	29	4	0	5	15	0	10	21	0.330	.255 (+29%)	.320 (+24%)	.399 (+37%)	.719 (+31%)	489.9
2012	SDP	NL	155	549	47	150	39	0	9	62	3	62	101	0.273	.254 (+7%)	.318 (+9%)	.405 (-3%)	.724 (+2%)	409.2
2013	SDP	NL	97	334	34	94	11	0	6	45	6	32	47	0.281	.253 (+11%)	.317 (+7%)	.396 (-7%)	.714 (-1%)	13.2
2014	SDP	NL	84	267	27	64	19	1	7	27	6	17	36	0.240	.251 (-5%)	.313 (-9%)	.386 (+3%)	.700 (-3%)	-210.7
2015	SDP	NL	103	354	50	100	18	1	5	31	2	42	48	0.282	.254 (+11%)	.316 (+14%)	.404 (-6%)	.721 (+3%)	342.9
2016	OAK	AL	156	482	52	122	34	0	7	56	3	45	74	0.253	.255 (-1%)	.321 (-2%)	.417 (-12%)	.738 (-8%)	-744.8
2017	OAK	AL	100	319	52	85	17	0	22	49	1	50	88	0.266	.254 (+5%)	.324 (+14%)	.425 (+24%)	.750 (+19%)	1305.7
2017	SEA	AL	42	132	20	35	5	0	6	18	1	18	30	0.265	.254 (+4%)	.324 (+9%)	.425 (+3%)	.750 (+6%)	1305.7
2018	CLE	AL	145	516	64	129	19	0	23	83	0	51	123	0.250	.247 (+1%)	.318 (avg)	.409 (+3%)	.727 (+1%)	139.1
2019	CHW	AL	67	219	23	39	6	0	7	27	0	29	53	0.178	.252 (-29%)	.322 (-15%)	.434 (-31%)	.757 (-24%)	-956.6
2019	COL	NL	54	73	11	19	7	0	3	10	0	10	17	0.260	.252 (+3%)	.322 (+11%)	.434 (+10%)	.757 (+10%)	-956.6

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2018	ALDS2	CLE	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	879	809	6767	457	48	593
2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
3B	14	7	2	12	1	0
OF	17	14	22	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2010	CIN	1B	6	3	24	4	2	5
2011	CIN	1B	3	1	8	3	0	0
2011	CIN	3B	1	1	0	0	0	0
2011	CIN	OF	16	14	22	1	1	0
2012	SDN	1B	149	144	1269	96	12	77
2013	SDN	1B	92	86	761	58	3	72
2013	SDN	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2013	SDN	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2013	SDN	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
2014	SDN	1B	77	72	569	43	2	45
2014	SDN	3B	3	0	0	1	0	0
2015	SDN	1B	102	92	817	54	3	71
2015	SDN	3B	2	2	0	2	0	0
2016	OAK	1B	145	128	1155	70	4	118
2016	OAK	3B	7	4	2	9	1	0
2017	OAK	1B	96	86	728	52	6	77
2017	SEA	1B	39	35	236	11	4	19
2018	CLE	1B	138	131	980	54	10	89
2019	CHA	1B	21	21	137	7	2	14
2019	COL	1B	11	10	83	5	0	6