Eliseo Aldazába

Eliseo Aldazába

• Bats Right, Throws right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 176 lb.

• Born November 1, 1990 in [obladero (per BR Register) or Lindavista (per MILB.com) Mexico

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Biographical Information

Eliseo Aldazába hit over 100 minor league home runs and played for the Mexican national team.

He debuted with the 2009 Tigres de Quintana Roo but the teenager was overmatched, going 1 for 14 (with a HBP and two runs). He did not play in the 2010 Mexican League. Returning to Quintana Roo in '11, he batted .221/.265/.325, as the #4 outfielder behind Doug Clark, Albino Contreras and Sergio Contreras. In 2012, he hit .248/.299/.410 with 11 homers for the expansion Delfines de Ciudad del Carmen, playing regularly. In '13, he played for Ciuded del Carmen and the Piratas de Campeche, with a composite line of .252/.303/.457 with 13 long balls.

Aldazába was at .293/.361/.521 with 16 homers for Campeche in 2014. He was Mexico's starting left fielder in the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games and led the team in OPS and OBP, while finishing second to Luis M. Suárez in slugging. He hit .294/.455/.530 with two runs and two RBI in five games, handling three putouts with no errors. He went deep off Panama's Alberto Acosta. He made his Mexican Pacific League debut with the Mayos de Navojoa, batting .247/.299/.376.

At age 24, he had his career year in homers (25) with the '15 Piratas, producing at a .260/.350/.511 clip and driving in 72. He tied Jorge Cantú for second in the LMB in homers, 16 behind Japhet Amador. That winter, he hit .215/.285/.375 for the Mayos. He split 2016 between Campeche and the Acereros de Monclova, hitting a combined .279/.343/.429, his homer total dropping to nine. In 2017, he was with Campeche and the Diablos Rojos del México, rapping 29 doubles while hitting .252/.349/.462. He tied Ramón Urías for 7th in the loop in two-baggers. The LMB went to a two-season format for 2018. He hit .318/.423/.455 in 17 games in the spring season for the Generales de Durango but only .185/.214/.444 in 12 games in the fall season. His career came to an end at age 27 (he has not appeared from 2019-2021).

He had batted .258/.327/.446 with 101 homers and 387 RBI in 786 games as a pro, fielding .976 in the outfield.