Willie Cañate

Emisael William Cañate Librada

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 170 lb.

• Debut April 16, 1993
• Final Game October 3, 1993
• Born December 11, 1971 in Bobures, Zulia, Venezuela

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Biographical Information

As a backup outfielder during the Toronto Blue Jays' 1993 championship season, Willie Cañate received a World Series ring, playing 38 games with another brief appearance in the World Series. Willie spent the entire season on the Jays roster after being picked in the 1992 Rule V draft, but never played in the bigs again after. His only career home run was a game-winning walk-off shot on July 18th off Hipolito Pichardo of the Kansas City Royals.

Notable Achievement

• Won a World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1993

Related Sites

• BR Minors page