Roberto Petagine
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Roberto Antonio Petagine Hernandez (/pɛtəˈɡɪneɪ/; born June 7, 1971) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball player of Italian descent. His Major League Baseball career includes brief stints with the Houston Astros (1994), San Diego Padres (1995), New York Mets (1996 and 1997), Cincinnati Reds (1998), Boston Red Sox (2005), and Seattle Mariners (2006); but he is best known for his success in the Japanese Central League between 1999 and 2004 where, as a member of the Yakult Swallows (1999–2002) and Yomiuri Giants (2003–2004), he was among Nippon Professional Baseball's premier offensive players.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Petagine and the second or maternal family name is Hernandez.
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Roberto Petagine | |
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First baseman | |
Born: (1971-06-07) June 7, 1971 (age 52) Porlamar, Venezuela | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: April 4, 1994, for the Houston Astros | |
KBO: May 17, 2008, for the LG Twins | |
NPB: April 2, 1999, for the Yakult Swallows | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: July 8, 2006, for the Seattle Mariners | |
NPB: October 18, 2010, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks | |
KBO: September 18, 2009, for the LG Twins | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .227 |
Home runs | 12 |
Run batted in | 54 |
NPB statistics | |
Batting average | .312 |
Home runs | 233 |
Runs batted in | 635 |
KBO statistics | |
Batting average | .338 |
Home runs | 33 |
Runs batted in | 135 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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