Álvaro Espinoza

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: February 19, 1962 in Valencia, Venezuela ve

High School: Valencia (Valencia, Venezuela)

Debut: September 14, 1984 (Age 22-208d, 14,978th in major league history)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 12, 1997 (Age 35-143d)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Pat Gibbons

Full Name: Álvaro Alberto Espinoza

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.9

2478

630

.254

252

RBI

201

OBP

.279

SLG

.331

OPS

.610

OPS+

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

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	NYY		CLE	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
2	2	Apr 13	NYY		TEX	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	3	4	0	7	3	SS
3	3	Apr 14	NYY		TEX	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
4	4	Apr 15	NYY		TEX	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
5	5	Apr 17	NYY	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
6	6	Apr 18	NYY	@	DET	L,4-8	GS	36	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
7	7	Apr 19	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
8	8	Apr 20	NYY	@	TEX	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
9	9	Apr 21	NYY	@	TEX	L,6-9	GS	29	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
10	10	Apr 22	NYY	@	TEX	L,4-10	GS	25	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
11	11	Apr 24	NYY		SEA	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
12	12	Apr 25	NYY		SEA	L,2-5	GS	27	7.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
13	13	Apr 26	NYY		SEA	L,2-6	GS	35	8.0	5	2	0	7	2	SS
14	14	Apr 27	NYY		CAL	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
15	15	Apr 28	NYY		CAL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	6	0	9	0	SS
16	16	Apr 29	NYY		CAL	L,3-4	GS	35	7.0	3	1	1	5	0	SS
17	17	Apr 30	NYY		OAK	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	1	6	1	8	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 1	NYY		OAK	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
19	19	May 2	NYY		OAK	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
20	20	May 3	NYY		CLE	L,5-10	CG	45	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
21	21	May 4	NYY	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
22	22	May 5	NYY	@	CAL	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
23	23	May 6	NYY	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
24	24	May 7	NYY	@	OAK	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
25	26 (1)	May 9	NYY	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	46	10.1	2	6	0	8	1	SS
26	27	May 11	NYY	@	SEA	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
27	28	May 12	NYY	@	SEA	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
28	29	May 13	NYY	@	SEA	L,5-10	CG	44	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
29	30	May 15	NYY		MIN	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
30	31	May 17	NYY		MIN	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
31	32	May 18	NYY		KCR	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
32	33	May 19	NYY		KCR	W,5-4	GF	19	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
33	34	May 20	NYY		KCR	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	1	1	1	3	1	SS
34	35	May 21	NYY		CHW	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
35	36	May 22	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
36	37	May 23	NYY	@	MIN	W,12-0	CG	32	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
37	38	May 24	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	36	8.2	2	1	0	3	0	SS
38	39	May 25	NYY	@	KCR	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
39	40	May 26	NYY	@	KCR	L,4-9	GS	30	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
40	42 (1)	May 28	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	GS	30	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
41	43	May 29	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	4	5	1	10	1	SS
42	44	May 30	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	45	Jun 1	NYY		BAL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS
44	46	Jun 2	NYY		BAL	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	0	5	0	5	2	SS
45	47	Jun 3	NYY		BAL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
46	49 (1)	Jun 5	NYY	@	BOS	L,8-9	GS	35	7.0	3	5	1	9	1	SS
47	50	Jun 6	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
48	51	Jun 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-3	GS	23	6.0	3	4	0	7	3	SS
49	52	Jun 8	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-5	GS	27	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
50	53	Jun 9	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-10	GS	27	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
51	54	Jun 10	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-2	GF	11	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
52	55	Jun 12	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
53	56	Jun 13	NYY		BOS	L,1-4	GS	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
54	57	Jun 14	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
55	58	Jun 15	NYY		TOR	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
56	59	Jun 16	NYY		TOR	L,1-2	CG	45	11.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
57	60	Jun 17	NYY		TOR	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
58	61	Jun 18	NYY	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	6	5	0	11	2	SS
59	62	Jun 19	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
60	63	Jun 20	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-4	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
61	64	Jun 21	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
62	65	Jun 22	NYY	@	TOR	W,8-7	GS	48	11.0	3	6	0	9	2	SS
63	66	Jun 23	NYY	@	TOR	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
64	68 (1)	Jun 26	NYY		MIL	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
65	69	Jun 27	NYY		MIL	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
66	70	Jun 28	NYY		MIL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	8	0	10	2	SS
67	71	Jun 29	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
68	72	Jun 30	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-7	CG	41	9.0	5	6	0	11	2	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	73	Jul 1	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
70	74	Jul 2	NYY	@	KCR	L,5-11	CG	42	8.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
71	76 (1)	Jul 4	NYY	@	KCR	L,6-13	CG	44	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
72	77	Jul 6 (1)	NYY		MIN	L,0-2	GS	32	10.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
73	79 (1)	Jul 7	NYY		MIN	W,5-4	GS	35	8.0	1	9	0	10	2	SS
74	80	Jul 8	NYY		MIN	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
75	81	Jul 12	NYY		CHW	L,0-8	CG	31	6.1	1	2	1	4	0	SS
76	82	Jul 13	NYY		CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
77	83	Jul 14	NYY		CHW	L,7-8	CG	45	10.0	4	6	1	11	2	SS
78	84	Jul 15	NYY		CHW	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
79	85	Jul 16	NYY		KCR	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	6	0	9	2	SS
80	86	Jul 17	NYY		KCR	L,7-10	GS	38	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
81	87	Jul 18	NYY		KCR	W,5-3	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
82	88	Jul 19	NYY	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	4	6	0	10	1	SS
83	89	Jul 20	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.1	2	3	0	5	1	SS
84	90	Jul 21	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
85	91	Jul 22	NYY	@	MIN	W,10-6	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
86	92	Jul 23	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
87	93	Jul 24	NYY	@	TEX	L,1-4	GS	27	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
88	94	Jul 25	NYY	@	TEX	L,7-9	CG	48	10.1	5	5	0	10	1	SS
89	95	Jul 27 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
90	96	Jul 27 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
91	97	Jul 28	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
92	98	Jul 29 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
93	99	Jul 29 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
94	100	Jul 30	NYY		DET	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
95	101	Jul 31	NYY		DET	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	102	Aug 1	NYY		DET	L,4-15	CG	49	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
97	103	Aug 2	NYY		DET	L,5-6	CG	64	14.0	5	4	1	10	0	SS
98	104	Aug 3	NYY		CLE	W,6-4	GS	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
99	105	Aug 4	NYY		CLE	L,3-17	CG	50	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
100	108 (2)	Aug 7	NYY	@	SEA	W,3-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
101	109	Aug 8	NYY	@	SEA	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
102	110	Aug 9	NYY	@	SEA	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
103	111	Aug 10	NYY	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	2	SS
104	112	Aug 11	NYY	@	OAK	L,1-10	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
105	113	Aug 12	NYY	@	OAK	L,1-6	GS	29	6.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
106	114	Aug 13	NYY	@	CAL	L,2-4	GS	29	6.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
107	115	Aug 14	NYY	@	CAL	L,5-9	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
108	116	Aug 15	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
109	117	Aug 17	NYY		SEA	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
110	118	Aug 18	NYY		SEA	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
111	119	Aug 19	NYY		SEA	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
112	120	Aug 20	NYY		TOR	W,6-5	CG	46	11.0	1	11	0	12	1	SS
113	121	Aug 21	NYY		TOR	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
114	122	Aug 22	NYY		TOR	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	SS
115	123	Aug 23	NYY		MIL	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
116	124	Aug 24	NYY		MIL	L,0-1	GS	32	8.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
117	125	Aug 25	NYY		MIL	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
118	126	Aug 26	NYY		MIL	W,4-3	GS	26	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
119	127	Aug 27	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
120	128	Aug 28	NYY	@	BAL	W,11-3	GS	30	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
121	129	Aug 29	NYY	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
122	130	Aug 30	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
123	131	Aug 31	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-7	GS	32	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	132	Sep 1	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-15	GS	34	6.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
125	133	Sep 2	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
126	135 (1)	Sep 5	NYY		CAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
127	136	Sep 6	NYY		CAL	L,6-12	CG	50	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
128	137	Sep 7	NYY		OAK	L,1-7	GS	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
129	138	Sep 8	NYY		OAK	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
130	139	Sep 9	NYY		OAK	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
131	140	Sep 10	NYY		TEX	L,0-1	CG	40	11.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
132	141	Sep 11	NYY		TEX	W,5-4	GS	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
133	142	Sep 12	NYY		TEX	L,4-5	CG	46	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
134	143	Sep 13	NYY	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
135	144	Sep 14	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
136	145	Sep 15	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
137	146	Sep 16	NYY	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
138	147	Sep 17	NYY	@	TOR	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
139	148	Sep 18	NYY	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	34	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	SS
140	149	Sep 19	NYY	@	TOR	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
141	150	Sep 20	NYY		CLE	L,7-12	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
142	151	Sep 21	NYY		BOS	L,0-3	GS	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
143	152	Sep 22	NYY		BOS	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
144	153	Sep 23	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
145	154	Sep 24	NYY		BAL	L,3-6		6	2.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
146	157 (2)	Sep 28	NYY	@	MIL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
147	158	Sep 29	NYY	@	MIL	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
148	159	Sep 30	NYY	@	MIL	W,7-2	GS	21	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
149	160	Oct 1	NYY		DET	L,0-2	GS	29	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
150	161	Oct 2	NYY		DET	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
							150gm		1208.1	268	447	17	732	100