José Malavé
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
José Francisco Malavé [mah-lah-VEY] (born May 31, 1971) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball outfielder who played from 1996 to 1997 with the Boston Red Sox. He was born in Cumaná, Sucre.
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José Malavé | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: (1971-05-31) May 31, 1971 (age 53) Cumaná, Sucre, Venezuela | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 23, 1996, for the Boston Red Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 30, 1997, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .226 |
Home runs | 4 |
Runs batted in | 17 |
NPB statistics | |
Batting average | .218 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 12 |
Teams | |
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In parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball, Malavé was a .226 hitter with four home runs and 17 RBI in 45 career games.
Besides, he played professional baseball in Italy, Japan, Mexico, South Korea and Venezuela.
Malavé also served as third base coach for the Venezuela national baseball team in the 2009 World Baseball Classic.