Alex Delgado

Born: 1/11/1971 in Palmarejo, Zulia, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 1996-04-04 | Final Game: 1996-07-12

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Alexander Delgado

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Biography

Alex Delgado, born in 1971, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in the Major Leagues during a brief career that spanned from 1996 to 2004. Primarily serving as a position player, Delgado appeared in 26 games, showcasing his skills on the field during a period characterized by the rising offensive output of baseball in the late 1990s. Although his playing time was limited, he made contributions with a batting average of .25, achieving 5 hits and driving in 1 run over the course of his career. Delgado's journey in the majors reflected the competitive nature of baseball during the late 20th century, an era that was witnessing significant changes, including the increasing influence of power hitters and the emergence of new strategies in the game. Despite not hitting any home runs or recording stolen bases, his presence in the lineup illustrated the depth of talent that teams sought during that time. Following his retirement from professional play, Delgado's brief stint in the majors remained a part of baseball history, highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of players who may not have had lengthy careers but nonetheless participated in the fabric of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
26	20	5	5	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	0.250	0.348	0.250	0.598	0.0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 7.4% below league average.

Career OBP .348 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 41.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.598 vs. league average 0.767 across their career seasons — 22.1% below 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
1996	BOS	AL	26	20	5	5	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	1	1	0	0
2B	1	0	0	1	0	0
3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
C	14	1	16	0	2	1
OF	6	1	5	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1996	BOS	1B	1	0	1	1	0	0
1996	BOS	2B	1	0	0	1	0	0
1996	BOS	3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
1996	BOS	C	14	1	16	0	2	1
1996	BOS	OF	6	1	5	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	14
First Base	1
Second Base	1
Third Base	4
Left Field	4
Right Field	3

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1996	BOS	AL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$109,000