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Alex Ochoa

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b. March 29, 1972 · New York Mets 1995–1997, Minnesota Twins 1998, Milwaukee Brewers 1999, 2002, Cincinnati Reds 2000–2001, Colorado Rockies 2001, Anaheim Angels 2002

Alex Ochoa played for six clubs across eight seasons as a right fielder, opening with the New York Mets in 1995 and closing with the Anaheim Angels in 2002.

Across 807 games he batted .279, with 597 hits and 320 runs. He finished with 46 home runs, 131 doubles and 56 stolen bases.

He played 673 games in the outfield, with 1,072 putouts and 22 errors.

He hit for the cycle in 1996.

He was born in Miami Lakes, FL, USA on March 29, 1972. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
Player of the Week 1 2000

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1995 NYM 1137711 100 02101 .297
1996 NYM 822823783 1934 3317304 .294
1997 NYM 1132383158 1413 2218323 .244
1998 MIN 942493564 1422 2510356 .257
1999 MIL 1192774783 1638 4045436 .300
2000 CIN 1182445077 21313 5824279 .316
2001 CIN/COL 14853673148 3078 52457617 .276
2002 ANA/MIL 1222804073 1608 31423510 .261
Career 8072143320597 1311946 26120328856 .279

On this day & linked events

1972

Born March 29, 1972

Miami Lakes, FL, USA

1996

Alex Ochoa Hits for the Cycle, 1996

Alex Ochoa hit for the cycle for the New York Mets against the Philadelphia Phillies on July 3, 1996.

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