Ali Sánchez
Ali Miguel Sánchez (born January 20, 1997) is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Ali Sánchez | |||
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New York Mets – No. 70 | |||
Catcher | |||
Born: Carora, Venezuela | January 20, 1997|||
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MLB debut | |||
August 10, 2020, for the New York Mets | |||
MLB statistics (through August 10, 2020) | |||
Batting average | .000 | ||
Home runs | 0 | ||
Runs batted in | 0 | ||
Teams | |||
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Career
On July 2, 2013, Sánchez signed with the New York Mets as an international free agent.[1]
In 2014, Sánchez spent the season with the DSL Mets, hitting .303/.406/.394/.800 with 3 home runs and 24 RBI. In 2015, Sánchez split the season between the Gulf Coast Mets and the Kingsport Mets, hitting .272/.330/.306/.636 with 20 RBI. In 2016, Sánchez spent the season between the Brooklyn Cyclones, hitting .216/.260/.275/.535 with 11 RBI. In 2017, Sánchez spent the season with the Columbia Fireflies, hitting .231/.288/.264/.552 with 1 home run and 15 RBI.
In 2018, Sánchez split the season between Columbia and the St. Lucie Mets, combining to hit .265/.294/.387/.681 with 6 home runs and 38 RBI. Following the 2018 season, Sánchez played for the Scottsdale Scorpions of the Arizona Fall League.[2] In 2019, Sánchez split the season between the Binghamton Rumble Ponies and the Syracuse Mets, hitting a combined .261/.326/.322/.648 with 1 home run and 3 RBI.[3][4] Following the 2019 season, Sánchez was added to the Mets 40–man roster.[5]
On August 10, 2020, Sánchez made his MLB debut.
References
- Toby Hyde (July 2, 2013). "July 2 Signings: Yeffry De Aza, Luis Silva and Ali Sanchez". SNY. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
- Tim Healey (August 30, 2018). "Andres Gimenez, Peter Alonso will play in Arizona Fall League". Newsday. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
- Tim Britton (November 19, 2019). "Which prospects should the Mets protect ahead of the Rule 5 Draft?". The Athletic. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
- Lindsay Kramer (July 31, 2019). "New catcher takes charge as Syracuse Mets rally for win". The Post-Standard. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
- Danny Abriano (November 20, 2019). "Mets add four prospects to 40-man roster to protect them from Rule 5 Draft". SNY. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)