Alex Avila

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 228lb (180cm, 103kg)

Born: January 29, 1987 in Hialeah, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 34th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Archbishop McCarthy HS (Southwest Ranches, FL) and the Detroit Tigers in the 5th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL).

High School: Archbishop McCarthy HS (Southwest Ranches, FL)

School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)

Debut: August 6, 2009 (Age 22-189d, 19,618th in major league history)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 2021 (Age 34-247d)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2010 season

Agents: Excel Sports Management

Full Name: Alexander Thomas Avila

Nicknames: Titanium Catcher or Parkman

Pronunciation: \a-VEE-la\

Instagram: @reelalexavila

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.1

3060

714

105

.233

352

RBI

397

OBP

.348

SLG

.393

OPS

.741

OPS+

101

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2017 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 9	DET		BOS	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	10 (4)	Apr 14	DET	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
3	12 (1)	Apr 16	DET	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
4	13	Apr 18	DET	@	TBR	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
5	15 (1)	Apr 20	DET	@	TBR	L,1-8	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
6	16	Apr 21	DET	@	MIN	L,3-6		3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	17	Apr 22	DET	@	MIN	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	18	Apr 23	DET	@	MIN	W,13-4	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
9	19	Apr 25	DET		SEA	W,19-9	CG	48	9.0	10	0	0	10	3
10	21 (1)	Apr 27	DET		SEA	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
11	22	Apr 28	DET		CHW	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
12	24 (1)	Apr 30	DET		CHW	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	25	May 1	DET		CLE	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
14	26	May 2	DET		CLE	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
15	27	May 3	DET		CLE	L,2-3	GS	28	7.0	4	1	0	5	0
16	29 (1)	May 6	DET	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	35	8.2	8	0	0	8	0
17	34 (4)	May 12	DET	@	LAA	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
18	38 (3)	May 17	DET		BAL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
19	39	May 18	DET		BAL	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
20	40	May 19	DET		TEX	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
21	41	May 20	DET		TEX	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
22	42	May 21	DET		TEX	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
23	43	May 22	DET	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
24	45 (1)	May 24	DET	@	HOU	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
25	46	May 25	DET	@	HOU	L,6-7	GF	27	5.0	5	0	0	5	0
26	47	May 26	DET	@	CHW	L,2-8	GS	34	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
27	48	May 27 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
28	50 (1)	May 28	DET	@	CHW	L,3-7	GS	33	7.0	7	0	0	7	0
29	51	May 29	DET	@	KCR	W,10-7	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
30	53 (1)	May 31	DET	@	KCR	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	54	Jun 2	DET		CHW	W,15-5	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	55	Jun 3	DET		CHW	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
33	57 (1)	Jun 6	DET		LAA	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
34	58	Jun 7	DET		LAA	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
35	59	Jun 8	DET		LAA	L,4-11	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	63 (3)	Jun 13	DET		ARI	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	8	2	0	10	2
37	64	Jun 14	DET		ARI	L,1-2	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
38	65	Jun 15	DET		TBR	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
39	66	Jun 16	DET		TBR	W,13-4	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	2
40	67	Jun 17	DET		TBR	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
41	69 (1)	Jun 19	DET	@	SEA	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
42	70	Jun 20	DET	@	SEA	L,4-5	GF	7	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	72 (1)	Jun 22	DET	@	SEA	L,6-9	CG	35	8.0	5	2	0	7	1
44	73	Jun 23	DET	@	SDP	L,0-1	GS	27	7.0	9	0	0	9	0
45	74	Jun 24	DET	@	SDP	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
46	77 (2)	Jun 28	DET		KCR	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	78	Jun 29	DET		KCR	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	80 (1)	Jul 1 (2)	DET		CLE	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
49	81	Jul 2	DET		CLE	L,8-11	GS	49	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
50	82	Jul 4	DET		SFG	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
51	83	Jul 5	DET		SFG	L,4-5	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	84	Jul 6	DET		SFG	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
53	85	Jul 7	DET	@	CLE	L,2-11	CG	45	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
54	86	Jul 8	DET	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
55	87	Jul 9	DET	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
56	88	Jul 14	DET		TOR	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
57	89	Jul 15	DET		TOR	W,11-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	90	Jul 16	DET		TOR	W,6-5	GF	11	3.0	4	0	0	4	0
59	91	Jul 17	DET	@	KCR	W,10-2	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
60	93 (1)	Jul 19	DET	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	10	0	0	10	0
61	95 (1)	Jul 21	DET	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
62	96	Jul 22	DET	@	MIN	L,5-6	GS	38	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	98 (1)	Jul 24	DET		KCR	L,3-5	CG	45	12.0	10	1	0	11	0
64	100 (1)	Jul 26	DET		KCR	L,2-16	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
65	102 (1)	Jul 29	DET		HOU	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Chicago Cubs
66	106	Aug 2	CHC		ARI	L,0-3	GS	27	7.0	8	0	0	8	0
67	109 (2)	Aug 5	CHC		WSN	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
68	113 (3)	Aug 9	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
69	114	Aug 11	CHC	@	ARI	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
70	115	Aug 12	CHC	@	ARI	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
71	117 (1)	Aug 14	CHC		CIN	W,15-5	CG	43	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
72	119 (1)	Aug 16	CHC		CIN	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
73	120	Aug 17	CHC		CIN	L,10-13	CG	48	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
74	122 (1)	Aug 19	CHC		TOR	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
75	123	Aug 20	CHC		TOR	W,6-5	GF	8	1.0	0	0	1	1	0
76	124	Aug 22	CHC	@	CIN	W,13-9	GS	44	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
77	125	Aug 23	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
78	127 (1)	Aug 25	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	8	2	1	11	0
79	128	Aug 26	CHC	@	PHI	W,17-2	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
80	130 (1)	Aug 28	CHC		PIT	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
81	131	Aug 29	CHC		PIT	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
82	132	Aug 30	CHC		PIT	W,17-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	134 (1)	Sep 1	CHC		ATL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
84	137 (2)	Sep 4	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-12	CG	43	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
85	139 (1)	Sep 6	CHC	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
86	141 (1)	Sep 8	CHC		MIL	L,0-2	GS	23	6.0	7	0	0	7	0
87	142	Sep 9	CHC		MIL	L,2-15	GS	41	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
88	146 (3)	Sep 14	CHC		NYM	W,14-6	GF	22	6.0	6	1	0	7	0
89	147	Sep 15	CHC		STL	W,8-2	GF	17	4.1	5	0	0	5	0
90	149 (1)	Sep 17	CHC		STL	W,4-3	GS	31	7.0	9	1	0	10	0
91	152 (2)	Sep 21	CHC	@	MIL	W,5-3	GF	11	2.2	6	0	0	6	0
92	153	Sep 22	CHC	@	MIL	W,5-4	GS	19	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
93	159 (5)	Sep 28	CHC	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	41	11.0	17	2	0	19	1
94	160	Sep 29	CHC		CIN	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
95	162 (1)	Oct 1	CHC		CIN	L,1-3	GS	20	5.0	4	0	0	4	0
							97gm		724.0	612	36	3	651	17