Jimmy Paredes

Jimmy Paredes was a professional baseball player born in 1988, who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2016. As a versatile position player, Paredes showcased his skills across multiple teams during his career, appearing in 332 games. He recorded a total of 239 hits, achieving a batting average of .251, while contributing 20 home runs and driving in 100 runs. His ability to steal bases was evident as he successfully swiped 19 bags throughout his time in the league. Paredes played during a transformative period in baseball, characterized by an increasing emphasis on offensive production and power-hitting. He was known for his athleticism and adaptability on the field, which allowed him to carve out a niche within a competitive environment. While his career may not have placed him among the most prominent stars of his era, Paredes left a lasting impression as a reliable contributor and an example of determination and resilience in the sport. After his final game on October 2, 2016, he transitioned from the diamond but remains a respected figure within the baseball community.