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Dioner Navarro

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b. February 9, 1984 · New York Yankees 2004, Los Angeles Dodgers 2005–2006, 2011, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2006–2007, Tampa Bay Rays 2008–2010, Cincinnati Reds 2012, Chicago Cubs 2013, Toronto Blue Jays 2014–2016, Chicago White Sox 2016

Dioner Navarro played for eight clubs across 13 seasons as a catcher, opening with the New York Yankees in 2004 and closing with the Chicago White Sox in 2016.

Across 1,009 games he batted .250, with 802 hits and 322 runs. He finished with 77 home runs, 142 doubles and 14 stolen bases.

He played 891 games behind the plate, with 6,113 putouts and 67 errors. He turned 54 double plays.

He was an All-Star in 2008. He hit three home runs in a game in 2013.

He was born in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela on February 9, 1984. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
All-Star selection 1 2008

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
2004 NYY 5723 000 1000 .429
2005 LAD 501762148 903 1420210 .273
2006 LAD/TBD 812682868 906 2831512 .254
2007 TBD 1193884688 1929 4433673 .227
2008 TBR 12042743126 2707 5434490 .295
2009 TBR 1153763882 1508 3218515 .218
2010 TBR 481241124 501 712200 .194
2011 LAD 641761334 615 1720350 .193
2012 CIN 2469620 312 122120 .290
2013 CHC 892403172 7013 3423360 .300
2014 TOR 13948140132 22012 6932763 .274
2015 TOR 541711742 705 2017290 .246
2016 CHW/TOR 1013042663 1326 3523711 .207
Career 10093207322802 142677 36726551814 .250

On this day & linked events

1984

Born February 9, 1984

Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela

2004

Major-league debut: Dioner Navarro

Dioner Navarro made a major-league debut on September 7, 2004.

2013

Dioner Navarro's Three-Home-Run Game, 2013

Dioner Navarro hit three home runs for the Chicago Cubs against the Chicago White Sox on May 29, 2013.

2016

Final major-league game: Dioner Navarro

Dioner Navarro played a final major-league game on September 30, 2016.

Image: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0