Alex Cabrera
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000)
Alex Cabrera was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 2000 for the Arizona Diamondbacks. In 31 career games, he hit .263 with 21 hits, 5 home runs, and 14 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 217 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2000-06-26
- Last Game
- 2000-09-30
Full name: Alexander Alberto Cabrera
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 80 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .263 | .299 | .500 | .799 | -13 |
Career AVG .263 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .299 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 13.4% below league average.
Career SLG .500 vs. league average .437 across their career seasons — +14.4% above league average.
Career OPS .799 vs. league average .782 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ARI | NL | 31 | 80 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .263 | .270 (-3%) | .344 (-13%) | .437 (+14%) | .782 (+2%) | -13.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 31 | 80 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .263 | — | — | — | — | -13 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (31 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 22 | 57 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 8 | .263 |
| Away | 9 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .261 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-30 | AZ | SFG | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000-09-24 | AZ | SFG | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000-09-23 | AZ | SFG | W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000-09-21 | AZ | SFG | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-09-20 | AZ | LAD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-09-17 | AZ | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-09-16 | AZ | ATL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000-09-15 | AZ | ATL | W | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-09-05 | AZ | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000-09-02 | AZ | MIA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 15 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 11 |
Alex Cabrera: the record in brief
June 26, 2000 and September 30, 2000 bracket Alex Cabrera's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column never changes: it is the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2000. Cabrera, born on December 24, 1971, in Caripito, Monagas, Venezuela, is listed as a first baseman and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 217 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. On the record, Alex Cabrera was born Alexander Alberto Cabrera.
Cabrera finished with 21 hits from 80 at bats in 31 games, which works out to .263, along with 5 home runs and 14 RBI. Cabrera's career OPS of .799 combines a .299 on-base mark with .500 slugging. The .263 career average is close to the .270 the league hit across the same seasons. The season table holds a single row: 2000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks, 31 games, 80 at bats and 21 hits. That year the league hit .270, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Most of Cabrera's defensive work, 15 games, came at first base; the rest of the position table shows right field (11) and left field (1). At first base, Cabrera's fielding totals are 101 putouts, 6 assists and 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alex Cabrera
- Was Alex Cabrera a pitcher?
- No. Alex Cabrera was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Alex Cabrera hit?
- Alex Cabrera hit 5 career home runs with 21 hits.
- What was Alex Cabrera's career batting average?
- Alex Cabrera batted .263 over his career, with 21 hits in 80 at bats.
- How many RBI did Alex Cabrera have?
- Alex Cabrera drove in 14 runs in his career.
- Is Alex Cabrera in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Alex Cabrera has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Alex Cabrera play for?
- Alex Cabrera played for the Arizona Diamondbacks.