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    EdwinEncarnacion

    • Designated Hitter
    • Birthdate
      1/7/1983
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      La Romana, Dominican Republic

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .260
      HR
      424
      RBI
      1261
      OPS
      .846
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    Biography

    Position Designated Hitter
    Birthdate1/7/1983
    BAT/THRRight/Right
    BirthplaceLa Romana, Dominican Republic
    Debut Year2005

    Career History

    Chicago White Sox
    Chicago White Sox2020-2020 (1 Season)
    New York Yankees
    New York Yankees2019*-2019 (1 Season)
    Seattle Mariners
    Seattle Mariners2019*-2019 (1 Season)
    Cleveland Indians
    Cleveland Indians2017-2018 (2 Seasons)
    Toronto Blue Jays
    Toronto Blue Jays2009*-2016 (8 Seasons)
    Cincinnati Reds
    Cincinnati Reds2005-2009* (5 Seasons)

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