Jose Macias, baseball player, 1999-2005

Jose Macias

Born: 1/25/1972 in Panama City, Panama, Panama

MLB Debut: 1999-05-12 | Final Game: 2005-10-02

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 173 lbs

Full name: Jose Prado Macias

Biography

José Macías was a versatile position player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2005. Born in 1972, he played a total of 659 games during his career, showcasing his adaptability by playing multiple positions. Macías recorded 422 hits and finished with a batting average of .256. Known for his speed on the bases, he contributed with 43 stolen bases and drove in 173 runs across his tenure, which spanned several teams, including the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Maciás's playing style was characterized by his quickness and ability to play various roles on the field, making him a valuable asset to his teams. He hit 26 home runs, providing occasional power in his offensive contributions. Although he played during the early 2000s, a period marked by significant offensive output in the league, Macías's contributions were often overshadowed by more prominent stars of the era. Nevertheless, his work ethic and reliability earned him respect among teammates and fans alike, solidifying his legacy as a dedicated player in Major League Baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
659 1646 201 422 77 17 26 173 43 93 243 0.256 0.298 0.371 0.669 -4092.2

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 121 70 146 251 6 43
3B 211 151 118 324 24 29
OF 201 122 319 13 6 3
SS 5 4 4 15 1 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 121
Third Base 211
Shortstop 5
Left Field 57
Center Field 110
Right Field 36
Designated Hitter 4

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2005 CHN NL $825,000
2004 CHN NL $750,000
2003 MON NL $825,000
2002 DET AL $375,000
2001 DET AL $240,000
Total Career Earnings $3,015,000