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Alex Treviño

Alex Treviño Notable

b. August 26, 1957 · New York Mets 1978–1981, 1990, Cincinnati Reds 1982–1984, 1990, Atlanta Braves 1984, San Francisco Giants 1985, Los Angeles Dodgers 1986–1987, Houston Astros 1988–1990

Alex Treviño played for six clubs across 13 seasons as a catcher, opening with the New York Mets in 1978 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1990.

Across 939 games he batted .249, with 604 hits and 245 runs. He finished with 23 home runs, 117 doubles and 19 stolen bases.

He played 742 games behind the plate, with 3,850 putouts and 89 errors. He turned 42 double plays.

He was born in Monterrey, Nuevo León, México on August 26, 1957. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1978 NYM 61233 000 0120 .250
1979 NYM 792072456 1110 2020272 .271
1980 NYM 1063552691 1120 3713410 .256
1981 NYM 561491739 200 1013193 .262
1982 CIN 1203552489 1031 3334343 .251
1983 CIN 741671436 811 1317200 .216
1984 ATL/CIN 852723666 1603 2816295 .243
1985 SFG 571571734 1016 1920240 .217
1986 LAD 892023153 1304 2627350 .262
1987 LAD 721441632 713 166281 .222
1988 HOU 781931948 1702 1324295 .249
1989 HOU 591311538 712 167180 .290
1990 CIN/HOU/NYM 5886319 501 137110 .221
Career 9392430245604 1171023 24420531719 .249

On this day & linked events

1957

Born August 26, 1957

Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

1978

Major-league debut: Alex Treviño

Alex Treviño made a major-league debut on September 11, 1978.

1990

Final major-league game: Alex Treviño

Alex Treviño played a final major-league game on September 30, 1990.

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