1970
Born October 8, 1970
Chitre, Herrera, Panama
Olmedo Sáenz Notable
b. October 8, 1970 · Chicago White Sox 1994, Oakland Athletics 1999–2002, Los Angeles Dodgers 2004–2007
Olmedo Sáenz played for three clubs across 14 seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Chicago White Sox in 1994 and closing with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2007.
Across 733 games he batted .263, with 438 hits and 226 runs. He finished with 73 home runs, 106 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He played 241 games at first base, with 1,483 putouts and 10 errors. He turned 140 double plays. He also played 146 games at third base.
He was born in Chitre, Herrera, Panama on October 8, 1970. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | CHW | 5 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .143 |
| 1999 | OAK | 97 | 255 | 41 | 70 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 41 | 22 | 47 | 1 | .275 |
| 2000 | OAK | 76 | 214 | 40 | 67 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 40 | 1 | .313 |
| 2001 | OAK | 106 | 305 | 33 | 67 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 19 | 64 | 0 | .220 |
| 2002 | OAK | 68 | 156 | 15 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 1 | .276 |
| 2004 | LAD | 77 | 111 | 17 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 12 | 33 | 0 | .279 |
| 2005 | LAD | 109 | 319 | 39 | 84 | 24 | 0 | 15 | 63 | 27 | 63 | 0 | .263 |
| 2006 | LAD | 103 | 179 | 30 | 53 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 48 | 14 | 47 | 0 | .296 |
| 2007 | LAD | 92 | 110 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 25 | 0 | .191 |
| Career | — | 733 | 1663 | 226 | 438 | 106 | 5 | 73 | 275 | 148 | 355 | 3 | .263 |
On this day & linked events
1994
Major-league debut: Olmedo Sáenz
Olmedo Sáenz made a major-league debut on May 28, 1994.
2007
Final major-league game: Olmedo Sáenz
Olmedo Sáenz played a final major-league game on September 27, 2007.
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