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Adrián Beltré Pérez (born April 7, 1979) is a Dominican former professional baseball third baseman. During his career, Beltré played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox, and Texas Rangers in Major League Baseball (MLB). He is regarded as one of the greatest third basemen of all time.
Adrian Beltré Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More | Baseball-Reference.com. Position: Third Baseman. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 5-11, 220lb (180cm, 99kg) Born: April 7, 1979 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 4x All-Star. 5x Gold Glove. 4x Silver Slugger. 2x Platinum Glove
Adrian Beltré ranks at the top of several all-time lists among third basemen, including most hits (3,166), plate appearances (12,130) and RBI (1,707). But maybe his combination of home runs (477), doubles (636) and Gold Glove Awards (five) says it best: No other non-outfielder in big league history has ever meshed offense and defense at those ...
Beltre had a game-winning, walk-off home run against the Yankees on Aug. 21. He had a 16-game hitting streak from Sept. 11-Sept. 27. Beltre had the first inside-the-park home run at Safeco Field on July 24. He also hit safely in 16 of the Mariners' 18 Interleague games.
Jul 19, 2024 · Beltré, 44, will be most remembered for his late-career peak in Texas and his ascent to the Majors as a premium prospect with the Dodgers, but his mid-career stint in Seattle, from 2005-2009, was just as critical to his career.
Jan 19, 2024 · Adrián Beltré could soon be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman. He is among 12 first-timers in consideration for the Class of 2024 that will be revealed Jan. 23.
Jan 24, 2024 · Adrián Beltré, who started his career with the Dodgers, became a first-ballot Hall of Famer on Tuesday, the culmination to what was one of the best careers by a third baseman in Major League history. Rockies legend Todd Helton and Twins legend Joe Mauer were also elected into the Hall.