2B Alfredo Cardenas #73
Age: 49 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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2B ALFREDO CARDENAS #73 - AGE: 49 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 45
Gap 55 60 50 55
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 50 55 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 25
Errors: - 75 65
Arm: 25 50 30
Turn DP: - 65 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Teammates look up to Cardenas as a leader.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability, Greed
Birthday:12/04/1977
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 12 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:14 Years, 35 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Houston - SKY 23 35 109 23 7 0 2 12 8 13 1 4 30 0 0 .211 .291 .330 .622 76 73 0.4
2002 Houston - SKY 24 80 249 51 13 2 4 27 20 20 4 0 67 0 0 .205 .275 .321 .596 67 66 -0.2
2003 Houston - SKY 25 115 339 80 15 1 16 45 41 34 6 1 101 1 1 .236 .316 .428 .744 106 108 1.8
2004 Houston - SKY 26 153 570 158 35 1 18 89 72 73 10 6 121 1 2 .277 .366 .437 .803 119 119 3.4
2005 Houston - SKY 27 150 572 150 31 1 31 95 80 57 12 2 133 0 1 .262 .341 .483 .823 116 115 2.4
2006 Kansas City - SKY 28 29 108 25 3 0 4 9 13 10 3 0 29 0 1 .231 .314 .370 .684 79 82 -0.0
2006 Seattle - SKY 28 109 411 130 17 3 17 68 61 49 6 4 84 2 1 .316 .394 .496 .890 134 133 2.9
2006 Total - SKY 28 138 519 155 20 3 21 77 74 59 9 4 113 2 2 .299 .377 .470 .847 123 122 2.9
2007 Kansas City - SKY 29 121 468 141 30 2 22 84 69 40 10 6 100 0 0 .301 .365 .515 .879 126 127 2.6
2008 Kansas City - SKY 30 110 431 127 32 0 12 52 65 40 5 2 94 1 0 .295 .360 .452 .812 113 115 0.7
2009 Kansas City - SKY 31 45 104 34 8 1 6 19 14 13 0 0 20 0 0 .327 .402 .596 .998 157 160 1.0
2010 Kansas City - SKY 32 46 163 36 5 1 5 15 15 13 2 1 49 0 0 .221 .285 .356 .641 68 66 -0.8
2010 California - SKY 32 27 75 17 2 0 1 8 5 5 3 1 21 0 0 .227 .298 .293 .591 59 60 -0.4
2010 Total - SKY 32 73 238 53 7 1 6 23 20 18 5 2 70 0 0 .223 .289 .336 .625 65 64 -1.2
2011 Cleveland - SKY 33 15 55 12 2 0 2 9 9 3 0 0 14 0 0 .218 .259 .364 .622 61 57 -0.2
2012 Kansas City - SKY 34 74 203 57 20 0 9 43 38 20 4 2 53 0 0 .281 .354 .512 .866 120 119 1.0
2013 Kansas City - SKY 35 45 107 27 5 0 3 10 14 12 1 0 32 0 0 .252 .333 .383 .717 86 78 -0.6
2014 Kansas City - SKY 36 72 225 57 20 1 11 40 32 16 2 2 55 0 0 .253 .306 .498 .804 104 103 -0.1
Total SKY 1226 4189 1125 245 13 163 625 556 418 69 31 1003 5 6 .269 .342 .450 .792 110 110 13.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1996 Houston (DSL) - U20 18 71 263 72 12 1 12 46 33 17 4 2 56 0 0 .274 .325 .464 .789 128 127 1.6
1997 Tri-City - A- 19 39 143 45 12 1 4 23 29 18 0 2 29 1 0 .315 .387 .497 .883 128 131 0.8
1997 Quad Cities - A 19 49 199 55 15 1 5 18 17 18 1 1 54 0 0 .276 .338 .437 .775 117 120 1.1
1998 Quad Cities - A 20 60 234 70 17 2 6 34 32 21 2 4 46 0 0 .299 .356 .466 .822 137 140 2.1
1998 Bakersfield - A+ 20 51 193 44 14 1 0 16 18 22 3 2 52 0 2 .228 .314 .311 .625 80 85 0.0
1998 Total - A+ 20 111 427 114 31 3 6 50 50 43 5 6 98 0 2 .267 .337 .396 .733 111 115 2.2
1999 Bakersfield - A+ 21 130 502 128 35 4 12 65 47 48 7 3 110 3 3 .255 .327 .412 .739 117 120 3.1
1999 Corpus Christi - AA 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 -0.0
2000 Fresno - AAA 22 129 501 122 23 6 12 60 63 45 6 6 133 1 1 .244 .310 .385 .695 97 100 2.0
2001 Fresno - AAA 23 81 313 87 26 2 10 44 49 41 5 1 73 3 3 .278 .369 .470 .839 134 141 2.5
2002 Fresno - AAA 24 31 119 34 9 1 5 19 23 16 1 2 23 0 0 .286 .370 .504 .874 138 138 1.1
2011 Columbus - AAA 33 52 201 60 13 1 11 41 33 16 2 4 49 1 0 .299 .350 .537 .887 140 138 0.3
Total PCL 241 933 243 58 9 27 123 135 102 12 9 229 4 4 .260 .338 .429 .767 115 119
Total TEX 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121
Total CAL 181 695 172 49 5 12 81 65 70 10 5 162 3 5 .247 .323 .384 .707 107 110
Total MID 109 433 125 32 3 11 52 49 39 3 5 100 0 0 .289 .348 .453 .801 128 131
Total NYP 39 143 45 12 1 4 23 29 18 0 2 29 1 0 .315 .387 .497 .883 128 131
Total DSL 71 263 72 12 1 12 46 33 17 4 2 56 0 0 .274 .325 .464 .789 128 127
Total AAA 52 201 60 13 1 11 41 33 16 2 4 49 1 0 .299 .350 .537 .887 140 138
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 Seattle - SKY 28 3 6 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .500 1.000 167 177 -0.4
2010 California - SKY 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -126 -0.3
Total SKY 4 7 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873 137 144
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Houston (DSL) - U20 2B 71 70 130 161 50 296 5 .983 589.2 4.44 -4.4 .929
1997 Quad Cities - A 2B 49 49 134 147 39 286 5 .983 431.0 5.87 -2.6 .973
1997 Tri-City - A- 2B 37 37 82 85 22 169 2 .988 293.0 5.13 -3.2 .925
1997 Tri-City - A- SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1998 Bakersfield - A+ 2B 49 49 98 124 33 227 5 .978 430.1 4.64 -2.9 .961
1998 Quad Cities - A 2B 58 57 138 138 37 280 4 .986 500.1 4.96 -1.3 1.002
1998 Quad Cities - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .999
1999 Bakersfield - A+ 2B 125 125 244 333 80 582 5 .991 1104.2 4.70 -2.9 1.005
2000 Fresno - AAA 2B 128 127 261 343 75 609 5 .992 1103.1 4.93 -1.9 .992
2000 Fresno - AAA LF 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.3 .989
2000 Fresno - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Houston - MLB 2B 33 31 59 79 22 138 0 1.000 276.0 4.50 +2.3 1.023
2001 Fresno - AAA 2B 81 77 167 223 65 398 8 .980 691.2 5.07 -4.1 .976
2001 Houston - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Fresno - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Fresno - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Houston - MLB 2B 73 69 119 197 45 323 7 .978 598.1 4.75 -1.9 .980
2002 Fresno - AAA 2B 31 31 61 87 19 149 1 .993 276.1 4.82 -0.3 1.006
2002 Fresno - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Houston - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Houston - MLB 2B 93 90 170 238 62 410 2 .995 782.2 4.69 -0.3 1.005
2003 Houston - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Houston - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Houston - MLB 2B 153 153 309 419 104 735 7 .990 1365.0 4.80 -5.6 .969
2005 Houston - MLB 2B 131 131 241 360 102 605 4 .993 1146.1 4.72 -6.9 .958
2005 Houston - MLB SS 18 18 22 37 9 62 3 .952 154.0 3.45 -3.8 .820
2006 Seattle - MLB 1B 57 56 455 15 50 470 0 1.000 494.1 8.56 +0.6 .000
2006 Kansas City - MLB 2B 29 29 51 94 26 147 2 .986 247.0 5.28 -1.4 .955
2006 Seattle - MLB 2B 33 32 51 76 14 129 2 .984 295.2 3.87 -0.3 .952
2006 Seattle - MLB SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Kansas City - MLB 1B 3 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 +0.0 1.060
2007 Kansas City - MLB 2B 121 121 197 294 73 495 4 .992 1072.2 4.12 -10.9 .928
2008 Kansas City - MLB 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 0.0 .000
2008 Kansas City - MLB 2B 110 110 181 270 76 460 9 .980 953.1 4.26 -19.5 .834
2009 Kansas City - MLB 1B 12 1 33 2 4 35 0 1.000 32.1 9.74 +0.1 1.069
2009 Kansas City - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.007
2009 Kansas City - MLB 3B 6 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 10.2 2.53 -0.5 .520
2010 Kansas City - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 California - MLB 1B 4 0 10 0 2 10 0 1.000 7.0 12.86 +0.0 1.058
2010 Kansas City - MLB 2B 32 31 53 58 19 114 3 .974 260.0 3.84 -5.9 .795
2010 Kansas City - MLB SS 1 1 3 4 2 8 1 .875 9.0 7.00 -0.4 .757
2011 Cleveland - MLB 1B 14 13 109 1 8 111 1 .991 114.0 8.68 -0.1 .951
2011 Columbus - AAA 1B 13 1 21 1 2 22 0 1.000 28.0 7.07 -0.4 .732
2011 Cleveland - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Columbus - AAA 2B 37 37 61 52 15 115 2 .983 301.1 3.38 -14.0 .612
2012 Kansas City - MLB 1B 24 14 122 2 12 124 0 1.000 125.0 8.93 +0.7 1.109
2012 Kansas City - MLB 2B 9 2 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 42.1 2.55 -1.7 .744
2013 Kansas City - MLB 1B 8 2 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 36.2 6.63 -0.2 .923
2013 Kansas City - MLB 2B 24 18 40 34 11 74 0 1.000 174.1 3.82 -8.2 .641
2013 Kansas City - MLB CF 2 2 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 17.2 3.06 +0.1 .978
2014 Kansas City - MLB 1B 23 15 143 6 8 149 0 1.000 153.0 8.76 -0.5 1.019
2014 Kansas City - MLB 2B 19 15 36 28 13 64 0 1.000 142.2 4.04 -6.1 .638
TOTAL 1B 161 102 925 29 87 955 1 .999 999.2 8.59 +0.2 1.003
TOTAL 2B 1527 1491 2888 3848 1003 6818 82 .988 13079.0 4.64 -103.8 .944
TOTAL 3B 6 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 10.2 2.53 -0.5 .520
TOTAL SS 23 19 25 41 11 70 4 .943 168.0 3.54 -4.6 .799
TOTAL LF 3 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 15.0 3.60 +0.3 .989
TOTAL CF 4 2 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 21.2 2.91 +0.1 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1994 Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
06/06/1994 Signed a minor league contract ($2,200,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (60); Power: 20 (65); Eye: 35 (60).
04/03/1995 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
05/15/1995 Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 25 (65); Eye: 35 (60).
04/01/1996 Named the #82 prospect in the SBL
06/01/1996 Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Houston (DSL).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 40 (60).
04/07/1997 Named the #43 prospect in the SBL
07/05/1997 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/28/1997 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/21/1997 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 40 (55).
04/06/1998 Named the #40 prospect in the SBL
04/13/1998 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 2-3 weeks.
05/04/1998 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/10/1998 Wins the MID MID Player of the Week Award.
08/21/1998 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
04/05/1999 Named the #29 prospect in the SBL
08/28/1999 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
04/03/2000 Named the #26 prospect in the SBL
04/28/2000 Goes 5-6 against the El Paso Chihuahuas, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
05/05/2000 Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for one week.
09/26/2000 Wins the 2000 Pacific Coast League Championship Series with the Fresno Grizzlies!
10/21/2000 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/27/2000 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
04/02/2001 Named the #24 prospect in the SKY
05/20/2001 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Iowa Cubs, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
06/01/2001 Wins the PCL PC Batter of the Month Award.
06/17/2001 Injured (Recurring back spasms), out for 6 weeks.
11/27/2001 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
07/06/2002 Injured (Strained back), out for 2-3 weeks.
11/27/2002 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
04/18/2003 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/26/2003 Injured (Bruised cheekbone), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/27/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
05/06/2004 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/21/2004 Injured (Hand contusion), out for 5 days.
07/02/2004 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $11,740,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
04/10/2005 Injured (Bruised toe), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/23/2005 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
08/13/2005 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/06/2005 Declined his contract option.
11/20/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,137,500 through arbitration.
12/21/2005 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for RP Eric Jenkins, SP Wade Gehr.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
03/14/2006 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
05/08/2006 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Seattle Mariners, along with CL Chris Vandermeer, in exchange for RP Juan Nava, 3B Bob Reesor.
10/06/2006 Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/27/2006 Became a free agent.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
01/21/2007 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $49,590,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
04/30/2007 Wins the SKY WEST Player of the Week Award.
07/23/2007 Injured (Fractured finger), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
05/10/2008 Injured (Fractured wrist), out for 5-6 weeks.
09/24/2008 Injured (Recurring back spasms), out for 6-7 weeks.
11/12/2008 Declined his contract option.
11/28/2008 Became a free agent.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
02/03/2009 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $20,000,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
05/31/2009 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
05/01/2010 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/14/2010 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the California Angels, along with RP Alain Favreau, 3B Carlos Canales, C Matt Jacobson, in exchange for 3B Mike Earwood.
11/10/2010 Released by the California Angels.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (65).
05/18/2011 Signed a minor league contract ($30,000 bonus) with the Cleveland Indians organization.
05/28/2011 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/18/2011 Goes 5-5 against the Durham Bulls, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
07/25/2011 Wins the AAA IL Player of the Week Award.
10/13/2011 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (65).
01/06/2012 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
08/24/2012 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (70).
06/21/2013 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (65).
06/20/2014 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
11/10/2014 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
2005 31 7
Year IBB Rank
2004 7 7
Year SF Rank
2004 6 8
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