Yorvit Torrealba Notable

b. July 19, 1978 · San Francisco Giants 2001–2005, Seattle Mariners 2005, Colorado Rockies 2006–2009, 2013, San Diego Padres 2010, Texas Rangers 2011–2012, Toronto Blue Jays 2012, Milwaukee Brewers 2012

Yorvit Torrealba played for seven clubs across 13 seasons as a catcher, opening with the San Francisco Giants in 2001 and closing with the Colorado Rockies in 2013.

Across 907 games he batted .256, with 737 hits and 306 runs. He finished with 56 home runs, 162 doubles and 19 stolen bases.

He played 855 games behind the plate, with 5,451 putouts and 36 errors. He turned 48 double plays.

He was born in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela on July 19, 1978. 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
2001	SFG	3	4	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.500
2002	SFG	53	136	17	38	10	0	2	14	14	20	0	.279
2003	SFG	66	200	22	52	10	2	4	29	14	39	1	.260
2004	SFG	64	172	19	39	7	3	6	23	17	31	2	.227
2005	SEA/SFG	76	201	32	47	12	0	3	15	16	50	1	.234
2006	COL	65	223	23	55	16	3	7	43	11	49	4	.247
2007	COL	113	396	47	101	22	1	8	47	34	73	2	.255
2008	COL	70	236	19	58	17	0	6	31	12	44	0	.246
2009	COL	64	213	27	62	11	1	2	31	21	42	1	.291
2010	SDP	95	325	31	88	14	0	7	37	33	67	7	.271
2011	TEX	113	396	40	108	27	1	7	37	20	65	0	.273
2012	MIL/TEX/TOR	64	194	19	44	8	0	4	14	17	40	1	.227
2013	COL	61	179	10	43	8	0	0	16	13	24	0	.240
Career	—	907	2875	306	737	162	12	56	339	222	544	19	.256

On this day & linked events

1978

Born July 19, 1978

Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela

2001

Major-league debut: Yorvit Torrealba

Yorvit Torrealba made a major-league debut on September 5, 2001.

2013

Final major-league game: Yorvit Torrealba

Yorvit Torrealba played a final major-league game on September 25, 2013.

Image: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0