Gregor Blanco
Appearance
Gregor Blanco | |||
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![]() Blanco with the San Francisco Giants | |||
Free Agent – No. 7 | |||
Outfielder | |||
Born: Caracas, Venezuela | December 24, 1983|||
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debut | |||
March 30, 2008, for the Atlanta Braves | |||
Career statistics (through 2014 season) | |||
Batting average | .257 | ||
Home runs | 14 | ||
Runs batted in | 159 | ||
Stolen bases | 80 | ||
Teams | |||
Career highlights and awards | |||
Gregor Miguel Blanco Pedraza (born December 24, 1983[1]) is a Venezuelan professional baseball player. He is an outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks.[2]
Career
[change | change source]Gregor Blanco was the center fielder and leadoff hitter for Tiburones de La Guaira in Venezuela. He hit .315 (178 AB) in the 2006–07 season. In the 2007-2008 season, he hit .345 (229 AB). In the 2008-2009 season, he hit .349. He eventually was sent to the majors because of Jordan Schafer's struggles.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Tommy Bennett; Colin Wyers; et al, Baseball Prospectus 2011 : The Essential Guide To The 2011 Baseball Season (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2011), p. 220
- ↑ Henry Schulman (21 September 2014). "SF GIANTS UPDATE: Why Dominguez? Bochy explains". The Splash, Hearst Communications, Inc. Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.