Alcides Escobar
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Alcides Escobar is a Venezuelan former Major League Baseball shortstop best known for his key role with the Kansas City Royals, including his standout postseason performances.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alcides Escobar canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball player
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baseball shortstop ⓘ human ⓘ |
| acquiredByTradeFrom | Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acquiredByTradeTo | Kansas City Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| AllStarYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Gold Glove Award ⓘ |
| bats | right ⓘ |
| battedRightHanded | true ⓘ |
| battingOrderRole | leadoff hitter in 2015 postseason ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1986-12-16 ⓘ |
| familyName | Escobar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalMLBSeason | 2022 ⓘ |
| finalMLBTeam | Washington Nationals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Alcides Escobar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Alcides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GoldGloveYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Kelvim Escobar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
key role in Kansas City Royals 2014 postseason run
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key role in Kansas City Royals 2015 World Series title ⓘ leadoff inside-the-park home run in 2015 World Series Game 1 ⓘ |
| league |
American League
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National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MLBDebutDate | 2008-09-03 ⓘ |
| MLBDebutLeague | MLB NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MLBDebutTeam | Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Esky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | American League leader in triples in 2014 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defensive skills at shortstop
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speed and baserunning ⓘ |
| occupation | professional baseball player ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | La Sabana, Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Kansas City Royals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Nationals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInCountry | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInLeague |
Nippon Professional Baseball
NERFINISHED
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Venezuelan Professional Baseball League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postseasonTeam |
2014 Kansas City Royals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2015 Kansas City Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPosition | shortstop ⓘ |
| relativeRelationship | cousin of Kelvim Escobar ⓘ |
| selectedTo | MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| teamRole | leadoff hitter for Kansas City Royals ⓘ |
| threwRightHanded | true ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
| won | World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesChampionYear | 2015 ⓘ |
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