Edwin Encarnación

Positions: Third Baseman, Designated Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 230lb (185cm, 104kg)

Born: January 7, 1983 in La Romana, Dominican Republic do

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 9th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Manuela Toro HS (Caguas, Puerto Rico).

High School: Manuela Toro HS (Caguas, Puerto Rico)

Last Game: September 27, 2020 (Age 37-264d)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: Rep 1 Baseball • Previously: Arn Tellem

Full Name: Edwin Elpidio Encarnación

Nicknames: EE or Rivera

Pronunciation: \ehn-kahr-nah-see-OHN\

Twitter: @Encadwin

Instagram: @encadwin

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.5

7040

1832

424

.260

1099

RBI

1261

OBP

.350

SLG

.496

OPS

.846

OPS+

123

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2000	17	-2.2	Rangers	GULF	Rk	TEX	51	205	177	31	55	6	3	0	36	3	1	21	27	.311	.381	.379	.760	67	7	1	3	3	1
2001	18		3 Teams	3 Lgs	Rk-A	CIN	106	453	418	52	113	19	4	10	57	11	5	28	68	.270	.316	.407	.723	170	12	2	1	4	0
2001	18	-3.4	Savannah	SALL	A	TEX	45	187	170	23	52	9	2	4	25	3	3	12	34	.306	.355	.453	.808	77	5	2	1	2	0
2001	18	-3.6	Dayton	MIDW	A	CIN	9	38	37	2	6	2	0	1	6	0	1	1	5	.162	.184	.297	.482	11	1	0	0	0	0
2001	18	-2.4	Billings	PION	Rk	CIN	52	228	211	27	55	8	2	5	26	8	1	15	29	.261	.307	.389	.696	82	6	0	0	2	0
2002	19	-2.5	Dayton	MIDW	A	CIN	136	571	518	80	146	32	4	17	73	25	7	40	108	.282	.338	.458	.796	237	15	7	0	6	2
2003	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A+	CIN	125	528	469	80	138	28	2	11	65	15	4	46	76	.294	.357	.433	.790	203	5	4	1	8	1
2003	20	-4.2	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	67	284	254	40	69	13	1	5	36	8	3	22	44	.272	.331	.390	.721	99	3	3	0	5	0
2003	20	-2.6	Potomac	CARL	A+	CIN	58	244	215	40	69	15	1	6	29	7	1	24	32	.321	.387	.484	.871	104	2	1	1	3	1
2004	21	-3.2	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	120	526	469	73	132	35	1	13	76	17	3	53	79	.281	.352	.444	.796	208	5	0	1	3	3
2005	22	-5.3	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	78	330	290	44	91	23	0	15	54	7	2	33	53	.314	.388	.548	.936	159	8	4	0	3	1
2005	22	-7.4	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	69	234	211	25	49	16	0	9	31	3	0	20	60	.232	.308	.436	.744	92	8	3	0	0	2
2006	23	-4.2	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	10	38	36	6	11	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	11	.306	.342	.472	.814	17	1	0	0	0	0
2006	23	-6.2	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	117	463	406	60	112	33	1	15	72	6	3	41	78	.276	.359	.473	.831	192	9	13	0	3	3
2006-07	23	-3.7	Aguilas	DOWL	FgW		3	14	12	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.083	.214	.083	.298	1	1	1	0	0	0
2007	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	FgW		23	101	78	13	19	6	0	2	12	4	0	21	15	.244	.416	.397	.813	31	3	2	0	0	1
2007	24	-3.4	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	11	47	46	12	19	3	0	3	7	1	0	1	4	.413	.426	.674	1.099	31	0	0	0	0	0
2007	24	-5.0	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	139	556	502	66	145	25	1	16	76	8	1	39	86	.289	.356	.438	.794	220	5	14	0	1	4
2007-08	24	-3.0	Aguilas	DOWL	FgW		17	74	57	9	13	5	0	1	8	1	0	15	14	.228	.405	.368	.774	21	2	2	0	0	1
2007-08	24	-4.2	Dominican Republic 1	CARS	FgW		6	27	21	4	6	1	0	1	4	3	0	6	1	.286	.444	.476	.921	10	1	0	0	0	0
2008	25	-3.7	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	146	582	506	75	127	29	1	26	68	1	0	61	102	.251	.340	.466	.807	236	13	10	0	5	1
2008-09	25	-2.3	Aguilas	DOWL	FgW		2	10	8	4	3	0	0	3	4	0	0	1	2	.375	.500	1.500	2.000	12	0	1	0	0	0
2009	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	TOR	85	338	293	35	66	11	2	13	39	2	1	37	67	.225	.320	.410	.729	120	5	5	0	3	0
2009	26	-1.1	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	11	45	37	5	10	1	0	2	8	0	0	8	6	.270	.400	.460	.860	17	1	0	0	0	0
2009	26	-3.0	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	42	173	154	25	37	5	1	8	23	1	0	13	29	.240	.306	.442	.748	68	2	3	0	3	0
2009	26	-2.7	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	43	165	139	10	29	6	1	5	16	1	1	24	38	.209	.333	.374	.707	52	3	2	0	0	0
2010	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	TOR	10	48	42	11	15	2	0	4	14	0	0	4	5	.357	.438	.691	1.128	29	1	2	0	0	0
2010	27	0.2	Las Vegas	PCL	AAA	TOR	7	35	32	9	14	2	0	3	13	0	0	2	2	.438	.486	.781	1.267	25	1	1	0	0	0
2010	27	4.3	Dunedin	FLOR	A+	TOR	3	13	10	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	.100	.308	.400	.708	4	0	1	0	0	0
2010	27	-2.0	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	96	367	332	47	81	16	0	21	51	1	0	29	60	.244	.305	.482	.787	160	9	2	0	4	1
2010-11	27	0.0	Aguilas	DOWL	FgW		15	64	57	7	14	4	1	3	11	1	0	5	8	.246	.328	.509	.837	29	2	2	0	0	1
2011	28	-0.7	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	134	530	481	70	131	36	0	17	55	8	2	43	77	.272	.334	.453	.787	218	17	3	0	3	2
2011-12	28	1.5	Aguilas	DOWL	FgW		5	21	15	1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	6	5	.133	.381	.333	.714	5	0	0	0	0	1
2012	29	0.3	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	151	644	542	93	152	24	0	42	110	13	3	84	94	.280	.384	.557	.941	302	6	11	0	7	12
2013	30	1.3	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	142	621	530	90	144	29	1	36	104	7	1	82	62	.272	.370	.534	.904	283	20	4	0	5	7
2014	31		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	TOR	4	12	12	1	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500	.750	6	0	0	0	0	0
2014	31	4.1	Buffalo	IL	AAA	TOR	2	8	8	1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.625	.875	5	0	0	0	0	0
2014	31	8.3	Dunedin	FLOR	A+	TOR	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
2014	31	2.3	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	128	542	477	75	128	27	2	34	98	2	0	62	82	.268	.354	.547	.901	261	18	2	0	1	6
2015	32	3.5	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	146	624	528	94	146	31	0	39	111	3	2	77	98	.277	.372	.557	.929	294	14	9	0	10	5
2016	33	4.3	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	160	701	601	99	158	34	0	42	127	2	0	87	138	.263	.357	.529	.886	318	22	5	0	8	3
2017	34	5.4	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	157	668	554	96	143	20	1	38	107	2	0	104	133	.258	.377	.504	.881	279	18	5	0	5	5
2018	35	6.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	137	578	500	74	123	16	1	32	107	3	0	63	132	.246	.336	.474	.810	237	14	8	0	7	2
2019	36		2 Teams	AL	Maj	NYY-SEA	109	486	418	81	102	18	0	34	86	0	1	58	103	.244	.344	.531	.875	222	4	7	0	3	1
2019	36	9.1	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	NYY	2	9	8	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.125	.222	.125	.347	1	1	1	0	0	0
2019	36	8.2	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	65	289	241	48	58	7	0	21	49	0	1	41	55	.241	.356	.531	.888	128	3	4	0	3	0
2019	36	8.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	44	197	177	33	44	11	0	13	37	0	0	17	48	.249	.325	.531	.856	94	1	3	0	0	1
2020	37	9.3	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	44	180	159	19	25	5	0	10	19	0	0	16	54	.157	.250	.377	.627	60	3	4	0	1	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (16 seasons)					Majors		1960	8114	7040	1099	1832	370	10	424	1261	61	14	903	1426	.260	.350	.496	.846	3494	185	105	0	66	54
Minors (12 seasons)					Minors		664	2812	2522	397	734	152	14	77	396	79	22	236	440	.291	.353	.454	.807	1145	56	21	6	27	8
Foreign (5 seasons)					Foreign		48	210	170	25	39	10	1	9	32	5	0	34	35	.229	.376	.459	.835	78	6	6	0	0	3
All Levels (21 Seasons)							2672	11136	9732	1521	2605	532	25	510	1689	145	36	1173	1901	.268	.351	.485	.836	4717	247	132	6	93	65

AAA (7 seasons)					Minors		121	512	457	79	148	32	0	25	88	8	2	46	78	.324	.391	.558	.949	255	12	6	0	3	1
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		187	810	723	113	201	48	2	18	112	25	6	75	123	.278	.345	.425	.770	307	8	3	1	8	3
A+ (3 seasons)					Minors		63	261	229	42	71	15	1	7	30	7	1	26	36	.310	.381	.476	.857	109	2	2	1	3	1
A (2 seasons)					Minors		190	796	725	105	204	43	6	22	104	28	11	53	147	.281	.335	.448	.783	325	21	9	1	8	2
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		103	433	388	58	110	14	5	5	62	11	2	36	56	.284	.342	.384	.726	149	13	1	3	5	1