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Tim Raines League
4-11-2069
Alvaro Espinoza Shortstop
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .682 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 90 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-31-1948
HR 13 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(99 games)
RBI 37
SB 14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR C-
Speed A- Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (22.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 NYN
8
8
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.875
.250
.625
.375
.250
1976 NYN
21
25
1
4
0
0
1
2
0
 5 1 0
1
 0 0
.472
.192
.280
.120
.160
1977 NYN
11
18
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.161
.105
.056
.000
.056
1978 NYN
22
24
5
6
1
1
0
1
5
 4 0 0
1
 0 0
.754
.379
.375
.125
.250
1979 NYN
28
89
11
23
0
0
5
9
4
 14 0 0
7
 1 2
.717
.290
.427
.169
.258
1982 DET
77
190
24
54
7
1
6
23
7
 33 2 1
5
 1 6
.741
.315
.426
.142
.284
1983 DET
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
169
359
43
90
8
2
13
37
17
 64 3 1
14
 2 8
.682
.289
.393
.142
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Alvaro Espinoza has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-07-13The Detroit Tigers have waived Alvaro Espinoza.
1983-06-23The Detroit Tigers have placed Alvaro Espinoza on the trade block.
1983-04-11The Detroit Tigers have designated Alvaro Espinoza for assignment.
1983-04-06The Detroit Tigers have promoted Alvaro Espinoza to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dan Petry to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Randy O"Neal to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Ben Duffy for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Hal Harris to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have designated Jack Sorrell for assignment.
1983-03-07The Detroit Tigers have designated Alvaro Espinoza for assignment.
1982-03-07The Detroit Tigers have promoted Alvaro Espinoza to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Bob Searcy to the minors.
1982-03-05The Detroit Tigers have acquired Alvaro Espinoza from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The New York Americans have waived Alvaro Espinoza.
1979-06-11The New York Americans have promoted Heinie Nieman to the major league team. The New York Americans have designated Alvaro Espinoza for assignment.
1976-04-03The New York Victorious Secret have promoted Alvaro Espinoza to the major league team. The New York Victorious Secret have sent Creepy Smith to the minors.
1975-07-28The New York Victorious Secret have sent Alvaro Espinoza to the minors. The New York Victorious Secret have sent Oscar Gamble to the minors.
1975-06-18The New York Victorious Secret have promoted Alvaro Espinoza to the major league team. The New York Victorious Secret have promoted Jorge Posada to the major league team.
1973-04-21The New York Yankees have renamed Paul Farrell to Alvaro Espinoza.