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Orlando Cabrera
Colombian-American baseball player (born 1974) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cabrera and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez.
Orlando Luis Cabrera Ramírez (born November 2, 1974), nicknamed "O-Cab" and "the OC", is a Colombian-American former baseball infielder.
Quick Facts MLB debut, Last MLB appearance ...
Orlando Cabrera | |
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![]() Cabrera with the Cleveland Indians in 2011 | |
Shortstop | |
Born: (1974-11-02) November 2, 1974 (age 49) Cartagena, Colombia | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 3, 1997, for the Montreal Expos | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 23, 2011, for the San Francisco Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .272 |
Hits | 2,055 |
Home runs | 123 |
Runs batted in | 854 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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He won the 2004 World Series championship with the Boston Red Sox. He also played for the Montreal Expos, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Minnesota Twins, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians and San Francisco Giants. Cabrera is the younger brother of former major leaguer Jolbert Cabrera.
Cabrera won the Gold Glove Award in 2001 and in 2007. He announced his retirement before the 2012 season.