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    Carlos Pena

    CarlosPena

    • First Baseman
    • Birthdate
      5/17/1978
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
    • College
      Northeastern

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .232
    • HR
      286
    • RBI
      818
    • OPS
      .808
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    Biography

    Position First Baseman
    Birthdate5/17/1978
    BAT/THRLeft/Left
    BirthplaceSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic
    Debut Year2001
    CollegeNortheastern

    Career History

    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers2001-2001, 2014-2014 (2 Seasons)
    Houston Astros
    Houston Astros2013*-2013 (1 Season)
    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals2013*-2013 (1 Season)
    Tampa Bay Rays
    Tampa Bay Rays2008-2010, 2012-2012 (4 Seasons)
    Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs2011-2011 (1 Season)
    Tampa Bay Devil Rays
    Tampa Bay Devil Rays2007-2007 (1 Season)
    Boston Red Sox
    Boston Red Sox2006-2006 (1 Season)
    Detroit Tigers
    Detroit Tigers2002*-2005 (4 Seasons)
    Oakland              Athletics
    Oakland Athletics2002*-2002 (1 Season)

    Career Highlights

    Gold Glove
    Gold Glove
    2008
    Silver Slugger
    Silver Slugger
    2007

    MLB News

    Cubs closer Daniel Palencia off IL following oblique injury

    Cubs closer Daniel Palencia off IL following oblique injury

    Cubs closer Daniel Palencia has been activated off the injured list after missing two weeks with an oblique injury. Nico Hoerner, who missed a game with a stiff neck, is back in the lineup.
    Twins' Joe Ryan leaves start after two batters with sore elbow

    Twins' Joe Ryan leaves start after two batters with sore elbow

    Twins right-hander Joe Ryan left Sunday's start against the Blue Jays due to elbow soreness after facing just two batters.
    Braves place Ronald Acuna on IL, reinstate Spencer Strider

    Braves place Ronald Acuna on IL, reinstate Spencer Strider

    The Braves placed right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring, the team announced Sunday.
    Fantasy baseball news: Springer's rest day for the Blue Jays, and Sunday's news to know

    Fantasy baseball news: Springer's rest day for the Blue Jays, and Sunday's news to know

    All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
    Buster Olney: This is Aaron Boone's best team since he took over the Yankees

    Buster Olney: This is Aaron Boone's best team since he took over the Yankees

    Buster Olney breaks down the keys to the Yankees' success this season.
    MLB betting tips for Sunday: Expect Schneemann, Busch to thrive

    MLB betting tips for Sunday: Expect Schneemann, Busch to thrive

    All of the odds, recommended prop bets and trends in baseball for Sunday, May 3.
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