Andrés Blanco
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For the Venezuelan poet and politician of the same name, see Andrés Eloy Blanco.
| Kansas City Royals — No. 13 | |
| Shortstop | |
| Bats: Switch | Throws: Right |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
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| April 17, 2004 for the Kansas City Royals | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through 2006) |
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| Batting average | .252 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Stolen bases | 25 |
| Former teams | |
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Andrés Eloy Blanco (born April 10, 1984) is a Major League Baseball shortstop and switch-hitter batter who plays with the Kansas City Royals.
Blanco was born in Caracas, Venezuela. He was named in honor of Andrés Eloy Blanco, a Venezuelan poet, by his father.
Blanco made his major league debut on April 18, 2004. He hit .317 (19-for-60) with five RBI, nine runs, two doubles, two triples, and one stolen base in 19 games.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Andrés Blanco at Baseball Reference (stats)
- Andrés Blanco, ESPN (profile and daily update)
