Jorge Alfaro, baseball player, 2016-2022

Jorge Alfaro

Born: 6/11/1993 in Sincelejo, Sucre, Colombia

MLB Debut: 2016-09-12 | Final Game: 2022-10-05

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 230 lbs

Full name: Jorge Mario Alfaro

Biography

Jorge Alfaro, born in 1993, was a talented position player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2022. Throughout his career, he played in 496 games, showcasing his skills as both a catcher and an outfielder. Alfaro recorded 402 hits, including 48 home runs, and accumulated 198 RBIs, with a career batting average of .253. Known for his powerful arm behind the plate and his ability to control the game, he was considered a valuable asset to the teams he played for. Alfaro's career unfolded during a time when the game was increasingly favoring offensive capabilities, and he embraced this trend with a combination of speed and power, contributing 18 stolen bases to his resume. His journey through the major leagues included stints with teams such as the Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins, where he became known for his resilience and competitive spirit. As a player who experienced the evolving landscape of baseball in the 2010s, Alfaro left a lasting impression on fans and players alike with his dynamic playing style and commitment to the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
496 1590 152 402 71 4 48 198 18 72 581 0.253 0.302 0.393 0.695 -1226.1

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2020 NLDS2 MIA 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 6 3 25 3 0 1
3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
C 417 389 3304 186 32 22
OF 22 17 20 1 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 417
First Base 6
Third Base 1
Left Field 21
Right Field 1
Designated Hitter 21