Tony Fernández

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Tony Fernández was a Dominican Major League Baseball shortstop best known for his slick fielding, All-Star seasons, and key role in the Toronto Blue Jays’ success.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball shortstop
human
professional baseball player
AllStarSelection 5
bats switch
battingAverageMLB .288
causeOfDeath complications from kidney disease
countryOfCitizenship Dominican Republic NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1962-06-30
dateOfDeath 2020-02-16
era 20th-century baseball players
21st-century baseball players
familyName Fernández NERFINISHED
finalMLBGameDate 2001-10-07
finalMLBTeam Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED
fullName Octavio Antonio Fernández Castro NERFINISHED
givenName Antonio NERFINISHED
Octavio NERFINISHED
GoldGloveAwards 4
hallOfFame Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
hitsMLB 2276
homeRunsMLB 94
inductedInto Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
jerseyNumber 1
league Major League Baseball
MLBDebutDate 1983-09-02
MLBDebutTeam Toronto Blue Jays NERFINISHED
notableFor defensive excellence at shortstop
key role in Toronto Blue Jays’ success
slick fielding
occupation baseball player
placeOfBirth San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Weston, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
playedFor Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED
Cleveland Indians NERFINISHED
Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED
New York Mets NERFINISHED
New York Yankees
San Diego Padres NERFINISHED
Seibu Lions NERFINISHED
Toronto Blue Jays NERFINISHED
positionPlayed shortstop
religion Christianity
runsBattedInMLB 844
stolenBasesMLB 246
teamAchievement helped Toronto Blue Jays win 1993 World Series NERFINISHED
throws right
WorldSeriesChampion 1993

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San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic producedNotableMLBPlayers Tony Fernández
subject surface form: San Pedro de Macorís