Sandy Alomar, baseball player, 112 home runs, 1988-2007

Sandy Alomar

Born: 6/18/1966 in Salinas, P.R.

MLB Debut: 1988-09-30 | Final Game: 2007-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Santos Alomar

Biography

Sandy Alomar was a prominent Major League Baseball player whose career spanned from 1988 to 2007. Born in 1966, he established himself as a reliable position player known for his offensive contributions and defensive prowess behind the plate. Over the course of 1,377 games, Alomar compiled 1,236 hits, 112 home runs, and 588 runs batted in, achieving a respectable career batting average of .273. His ability to contribute in critical situations was underscored by his 25 stolen bases, showcasing his agility and base-running skills. Alomar was a six-time All-Star, a testament to his consistent performance and popularity among fans and peers alike. He played during a competitive era in baseball, navigating through the late 1980s and 1990s, a time marked by the emergence of power hitters and the evolution of the game. His career not only reflected individual achievement but also contributed to the success of the teams he played for. Sandy Alomar remains a respected figure in baseball history, known for his contributions on the field and his impact on the game during a transformative period.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1377 4530 520 1236 249 10 112 588 25 212 499 0.273 0.309 0.406 0.716 -4281.3

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
49 173 17 37 9 1 5 28 7 26 0.214

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1999 ALDS1 CLE 5 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 6 0.143
1998 ALCS CLE 5 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.062
1998 ALDS1 CLE 4 13 2 3 3 0 0 2 1 4 0.231
1997 ALCS CLE 6 24 3 3 0 0 1 4 1 3 0.125
1997 ALDS1 CLE 5 19 4 6 1 0 2 5 0 2 0.316
1997 WS CLE 7 30 5 11 1 0 2 10 2 3 0.367
1996 ALDS1 CLE 4 16 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 0.125
1995 WS CLE 5 15 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 0.200
1995 ALDS1 CLE 3 11 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0.182
1995 ALCS CLE 5 15 0 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 0.267

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
C 1324 1203 7667 464 86 72

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 1324
First Base 1
Designated Hitter 14

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2006 LAN NL $650,000
2005 TEX AL $550,000
2004 CHA AL $700,000
2003 CHA AL $700,000
2002 CHA AL $2,500,000
2001 CHA AL $2,900,000
2000 CLE AL $2,700,000
1999 CLE AL $2,800,000
1998 CLE AL $2,725,000
1997 CLE AL $2,600,000
1996 CLE AL $2,575,000
1995 CLE AL $2,550,000
1994 CLE AL $2,200,000
1993 CLE AL $1,300,000
1992 CLE AL $525,000
1991 CLE AL $360,000
1990 CLE AL $115,000
Total Career Earnings $28,450,000

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1997 Most Valuable Player AL 14th 22.0 392 0
1990 Rookie of the Year AL 1st 140.0 140 28