Alex Cintron, baseball player, 2001-2009

Alex Cintron

Born: 12/17/1978 in Humacao, P.R.

MLB Debut: 2001-07-24 | Final Game: 2009-05-19

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Alexander Cintron

Biography

Alex Cintron, born in 1978, was a versatile position player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2001 until his retirement in 2009. Throughout his career, Cintron played in 680 games, showcasing his skills primarily as a shortstop and infielder. He recorded a batting average of .275, amassing 565 hits, which included 33 home runs and 222 RBIs. Cintron also demonstrated his speed on the bases, finishing his career with 18 stolen bases. Cintron's career unfolded during a dynamic period in baseball history, marked by offensive surges and evolving playing styles. His ability to hit for average combined with his defensive prowess allowed him to be a valuable asset to the teams he played for, including the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Chicago White Sox. As a player known for his consistent hitting and adaptability, Cintron contributed to his teams' success during the early 2000s, ultimately leaving a lasting impact on the game before his retirement in 2009.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
680 2056 244 565 104 21 33 222 18 112 230 0.275 0.313 0.394 0.707 -2736.2

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2002 NLDS2 ARI 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 2 0 3 1 0 1
2B 118 89 175 220 7 48
3B 96 51 50 123 14 14
SS 385 331 469 973 43 195

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 2
Second Base 118
Third Base 96
Shortstop 385
Designated Hitter 17

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2007 CHA AL $1,900,000
2006 CHA AL $1,600,000
2005 ARI NL $360,000
2004 ARI NL $335,000
Total Career Earnings $4,195,000