Barbaro Canizares
Born: 11/21/1979 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba
MLB Debut: 2009-06-11 | Final Game: 2009-07-31
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 240 lbs
Full name: Barbaro Rafael Canizares
Biography
Barbaro Canizares, born in 1979, was a professional baseball player who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball during the 2009 season. His career spanned from June 11 to July 31 of that year, during which he played in five games. Though his time in the major leagues was limited, Canizares showcased his skills as a position player, accumulating four hits in his 21 at-bats, which resulted in a batting average of .190.
Canizares' professional journey took him through various minor league teams before reaching the majors, reflecting the challenges many players faced in the competitive landscape of baseball. He did not record any home runs or RBIs in his short stint, nor did he attempt a stolen base, indicating a focus that leaned more toward contact hitting than power or speed. Despite his limited exposure at the highest level, Canizares remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the aspirations of many who pursue the dream of playing in the Major Leagues.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.190 | 0.190 | 0.238 | 0.429 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | ATL | NL | 5 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.190 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 5 | 5 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | ATL | 1B | 5 | 5 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 5 |