Carlos Baerga

Second base 1990–2005 3× All-Star

1,583H

134HR

.291AVG

774RBI

.755OPS

Carlos Baerga, born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, played 16 seasons (1990–2005) primarily as a second baseman, mostly with the Cleveland Indians, New York Mets, Arizona Diamondbacks. He collected 1,583 hits and 134 home runs with a .291 batting average, ranking 19th in hits among Puerto Rican-born players. He was selected to 3 All-Star games.

Born: November 4, 1968 · Santurce, Puerto Rico · 31 major leaguers from Santurce
Bats / Throws: B / R
Teams: Cleveland Indians, New York Mets, Arizona Diamondbacks, Washington Nationals, Boston Red Sox, San Diego Padres

Batting

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG
1990	Cleveland Indians	108	312	46	81	17	2	7	47	0	16	57	.260
1991	Cleveland Indians	158	593	80	171	28	2	11	69	3	48	74	.288
1992	Cleveland Indians	161	657	92	205	32	1	20	105	10	35	76	.312
1993	Cleveland Indians	154	624	105	200	28	6	21	114	15	34	68	.321
1994	Cleveland Indians	103	442	81	139	32	2	19	80	8	10	45	.314
1995	Cleveland Indians	135	557	87	175	28	2	15	90	11	35	31	.314
1996	Cleveland Indians / New York Mets	126	507	59	129	28	0	12	66	1	21	27	.254
1997	New York Mets	133	467	53	131	25	1	9	52	2	20	54	.281
1998	New York Mets	147	511	46	136	27	1	7	53	0	24	55	.266
1999	San Diego Padres / Cleveland Indians	55	137	10	33	1	0	3	10	2	10	24	.241
2002	Boston Red Sox	73	182	17	52	11	0	2	19	6	7	20	.286
2003	Arizona Diamondbacks	105	207	31	71	13	0	4	39	1	18	20	.343
2004	Arizona Diamondbacks	79	85	6	20	2	0	2	11	0	6	12	.235
2005	Washington Nationals	93	158	18	40	7	0	2	19	0	7	17	.253
Career		1,630	5,439	731	1,583	279	17	134	774	59	291	580	.291

More Puerto Rican second basemen of his era

Roberto Alomar1988–2004 · 2,724 H, 210 HR Jose Vidro1997–2008 · 1,524 H, 128 HR Joey Cora1987–1998 · 1,035 H, 30 HR Luis Alicea1988–2002 · 1,031 H, 47 HR Tony Bernazard1979–1991 · 970 H, 75 HR Jose Lind1987–1995 · 935 H, 9 HR