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Andres Galarraga   |   Major Leaguer   1985-2004

Full Name:  Andres Jose Galarraga
Born:  June 18,1961  in  Caracas, Venezuela
Height:  6-3  Weight:  235  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Enrique Felmi (Caracas,VZ)
College:  

Baseball Lists:  NL Gold Glove Award Winners ... Home Run Leaders by State, Province or Country

Debut:  August 23,1985

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Drafted:  Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Montreal Expos in 1979  

Transactions:   [Jan 19,1979] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Expos.  [Nov 25,1991] - Traded by Expos to Cardinals for Ken Hill.  [Oct 27,1992] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 16,1992] - Signed as Free Agent by Rockies.  [Oct 25,1993] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 6,1993] - Signed as Free Agent by Rockies.  [Oct 27,1997] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 20,1997] - Signed as Free Agent by Braves.  [Nov 21,1997] - Signed by Braves  [Nov 1,1999] - On disabled list  [Oct 30,2000] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 8,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.  [Dec 19,2000] - Signed by Rangers  [Jul 24,2001] - Traded by Rangers to Giants for Todd Ozias, Erasmo Ramirez and Chris Magruder.  [Nov 7,2001] - Granted Free Agency.  [Mar 7,2002] - Signed as Free Agent by Expos.  [Oct 28,2002] - Granted Free Agency.  [Feb 5,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Giants.  [Oct 27,2003] - Granted Free Agency.  [Aug 6,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Angels.  [Nov 1,2004] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 23,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Mets.  [Mar 29,2005] - Retired  

Disabled List:  [May 2,2002] - 15 Day Disabled list - (low back strain)   [May 26,2002] - Activated  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1979CalgaryPio18MtlRk 1b-3b 42112142431416119425 11  .214.299.366665--
 West PalmFSL18MtlA+ 1b 723330001002111 10  .130.231.130361--
1980CalgaryPio19MtlRk 1b-3b 591902750114422307555 00  .263.307.426733--
1981JamestownNYPL20MtlA- c-1b 471542440546260015444211  .260.339.461800--
1982West PalmFSL21MtlA+ 1b-of 105338399520214512134779502  .281.360.476836--
1983West PalmFSL22MtlA+ 1b 1044015511618310667533687611  .289.353.424777--
1984JcksnvlleSou23MtlAA 1b 143533811542842787285912291014  .289.367.508875--
1985IndyAmer24MtlAAA 1b 12143975118158258730451037403  .269.344.510854--
 MontrealNL24MtlMLB 1b6247591410241231810000 .187.228.28050864%
1986MontrealNL25MtlMLB 1b61053213987130104265307935118 .271.338.40574352%
1987MontrealNL26MtlMLB 1b51475517216840313907104112710130411 .305.361.45982049%
1988MontrealNL27MtlMLB 1b3,5157609991844282992134391531090312 .302.352.54089247%
1989MontrealNL28MtlMLB 1b31525727614730123851254815813100312 .257.327.43476146%
1990MontrealNL29MtlMLB 1b6,4,515557965148290208710140169480514 .256.306.40971544%
1991MontrealNL30MtlMLB 1b6107375348213293356238625006 .219.268.33660446%
1992LouisvilleAmer31StlAAA 1b 113436012310081000  .176.200.412612--
 St. LouisNL31StlMLB 1b4,5,6953253879142103954116980038 .243.282.39167348%
1993ColoradoNL32ColMLB 1b4120470711743542298242473612069 .370.403.602100540%
1994ColoradoNL33ColMLB 1b4103417771332103185831993880510 .319.356.59294845%
1995ColoradoNL34ColMLB 1b5,41435548915529331106122321461360514 .280.331.51184246%
1996ColoradoNL35ColMLB 1b5,41596261191903934715018840157173086 .304.357.60195848%
1997ColoradoNL36ColMLB 1b415460012019131341140158541411720316 .318.389.585974--
1998AtlantaNL37AtlMLB 1b41535551031692714412176631462511058 .305.397.59599243%
2000AtlantaNL39AtlMLB 1b4,5141494671492512810035361261750115 .302.369.52689555%
2001SF GiantsNL40SfMLB 1b549156174512173503134931023 .288.351.51386450%
 TexasAL40TexMLB dh-1b6,5722433357160103410186891019 .235.310.42473450%
2002MontrealNL41MtlMLB 1b6,5104292307612094022308196038 .260.344.39473851%
2003SF GiantsNL42SfMLB 1b9,6,51102723682150124213196121009 .301.352.48984145%
2004Salt LakePCL43AnaAAA 1b 251021031304190062411028 .304.342.451793--
 AnaheimAL43AnaMLB dh-1b3,7710130012000310001 .300.364.60096480%
 
Major League Totals - 19 Season(s)2257809611952333444323991425128815832003178106158179 .288.347.49984647%
Minor League Totals - 9 Season(s)66423263316371032796378191521055449514 .274.345.465810--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1995ColoradoNL34ColDiv418151002000600000 .278.278.333611--
1998AtlantaNL37AtlDiv312130000001300000 .250.308.250558--
 AtlantaNL37AtlCh621120014006600000 .095.296.238534--
2000AtlantaNL39AtlDiv310121001002400000 .200.333.300633--
2003SF GiantsNL42SfDiv25000000000100000 .000.000.000000--
 
Major League Totals - 4 Season(s)186641220170092000000 .182.280.258538--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1979CalgaryPio18MtlRkC2401500.800--
1979CalgaryPio18MtlRk1B2618111319518---.985--
1979CalgaryPio18MtlRk3B62101131---.923--
1979CalgaryPio18MtlRkOF130140---.750--
1979West PalmFSL18MtlA+1B121031---1.000--
 
1980CalgaryPio19MtlRkC1563837405.959--
1980CalgaryPio19MtlRk1B3321213923414---.962--
1980CalgaryPio19MtlRk3B1810319501---.820--
1980CalgaryPio19MtlRkOF320020---1.000--
 
1981JamestownNYPL20MtlA-C127310083221.000--
1981JamestownNYPL20MtlA-1B1073307610---1.000--
1981JamestownNYPL20MtlA-3B332052---1.000--
1981JamestownNYPL20MtlA-OF550050---1.000--
 
1982West PalmFSL21MtlA+1B5544334948647---.981--
1982West PalmFSL21MtlA+OF161920210---1.000--
 
1983West PalmFSL22MtlA+1B908487711936101---.988--
1983West PalmFSL22MtlA+OF81302150---.867--
 
1984JcksnvlleSou23MtlAA1B1421302110161428130---.989--
 
1985IndyAmer24MtlAAA1B102914611198681---.989--
1985IndyAmer24MtlAAAOF141623211---.857--
1985MontrealNL24MtlMLB1B2317322119614---.995--
 
1986MontrealNL25MtlMLB1B10280540484959---.995--
 
1987MontrealNL26MtlMLB1B146130010310141396---.993--
 
1988MontrealNL27MtlMLB1B1561464103151582124---.991--
 
1989MontrealNL28MtlMLB1B14713359111143797---.992--
 
1990MontrealNL29MtlMLB1B15413009410140493---.993--
 
1991MontrealNL30MtlMLB1B10588780997668---.991--
 
1992LouisvilleAmer31StlAAA1B86172707---.971--
1992St. LouisNL31StlMLB1B9077762884771---.991--
 
1993ColoradoNL32ColMLB1B119101810311113288---.990--
 
1994ColoradoNL33ColMLB1B103953658102690---.992--
 
1995ColoradoNL34ColMLB1B1421299120131432129---.991--
 
1996ColoradoNL35ColMLB1B1591528116141658154---.992--
1996ColoradoNL35ColMLB3B100000--------
 
1997ColoradoNL36ColMLB1B1541458117151590176---.991--
 
1998AtlantaNL37AtlMLB1B149121881111310114---.992--
1998AtlantaNL37AtlMLBDH2--------
 
2000AtlantaNL39AtlMLB1B132107811046114117996---.9889.73
2000AtlantaNL39AtlMLBDH1--------
 
2001SF GiantsNL40SfMLB1B41322.228813530638---.9848.40
2001TexasAL40TexMLB1B2522019416121126---.9958.59
2001TexasAL40TexMLBDH38--------
 
2002MontrealNL41MtlMLB1B89664.2629591370155---.9819.32
 
2003SF GiantsNL42SfMLB1B695752750329353556---.9949.09
2003SF GiantsNL42SfMLBDH2--------
 
2004Salt LakePCL43AnaAAA1B42610273---1.000--
2004AnaheimAL43AnaMLB1B119910102---1.00010.00
2004AnaheimAL43AnaMLBDH4--------
 


 Awards
[1988] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, NL MVP (Voting Rank: #7), NL Silver Slugger Award (1B)  [1989] - NL Gold Glove Award (1B)  [1990] - NL Gold Glove Award (1B)  [1993] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, Sporting News NL Comeback Player of the Year, NL MVP (Voting Rank: #10), Baseball America National League All-Star 1B  [1994] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #10)  [1995] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #16)  [1996] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #6), NL Silver Slugger Award (1B)  [1997] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #7), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1998] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, NL MVP (Voting Rank: #6)  [2000] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, Sporting News NL Comeback Player of the Year
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1985*60,000  299,10880
198667,500  325,46669
198790,000  292,85351
1988240,000  325,30541
1989865,000  375,25715
19901,950,00033  426,3584
1991*100,000  617,62780
19922,366,667  798,18513
1993850,000  815,72327
19943,850,00048  914,1575
19953,950,00079  831,5048
19964,450,00058  835,2626
19974,950,00050  996,9905
19988,400,0007  1,054,0371
19998,250,00020  1,222,5372
20008,500,00025  1,369,5052
20016,000,000  1,609,5129
2002500,000  1,654,08842
2003500,000  1,773,36441
2004*300,000  1,716,30380
 
Career:  $56,239,167   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Galarraga was named MVP of the Southern League in 1984 at Jacksonville.

Notes: Played in 5 All-Star games during his career (1988, 1993, 1997-1998, 2000)
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