The Rangers' Righthanded Bench Bat Problem: Solved
Veteran INF Jorge Cantu has opted out of his Minor League deal with the #Angels and is now a free agent.— Alden Gonzalez (@Alden_Gonzalez) April 30, 2012
- Born: 1982/01/30
- Age: 30
- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 205
- Bats/Throws: R / R
- Seasons: 8
- Place of birth: Reynosa, Mexico
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 72 | 281 | 33 | 73 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 20 | 59 | 3 | 4 | .260 | .313 | .345 | |
| 2000 | 36 | 130 | 18 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 2 | .292 | .313 | .385 | |
| 2001 | 130 | 512 | 58 | 131 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 17 | 93 | 4 | 9 | .256 | .287 | .342 | |
| 2002 | 131 | 512 | 50 | 124 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 23 | 74 | 2 | 6 | .242 | .278 | .324 | |
| 2003 | 43 | 158 | 15 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 3 | .215 | .259 | .335 | |
| 2004 | Rays | 50 | 173 | 25 | 52 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .341 | .462 |
| 2004 | 95 | 368 | 57 | 111 | 33 | 1 | 22 | 80 | 16 | 64 | 3 | 0 | .302 | .335 | .576 | |
| 2005 | Rays | 150 | 598 | 73 | 171 | 40 | 1 | 28 | 117 | 19 | 83 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .311 | .497 |
| 2006 | Rays | 107 | 413 | 40 | 103 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 62 | 26 | 91 | 1 | 1 | .249 | .295 | .404 |
| 2006 | 8 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .212 | .387 | |
| 2007 | Reds | 27 | 57 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .382 | .491 |
| 2007 | Rays | 25 | 58 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .277 | .224 |
| 2007 | 24 | 94 | 12 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .363 | .468 | |
| 2008 | Marlins | 155 | 628 | 92 | 174 | 41 | 0 | 29 | 95 | 40 | 111 | 6 | 2 | .277 | .327 | .481 |
| 2009 | Marlins | 149 | 585 | 67 | 169 | 42 | 0 | 16 | 100 | 47 | 81 | 3 | 1 | .289 | .345 | .443 |
| 2010 | Rangers | 30 | 98 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .279 | .327 |
| 2010 | Marlins | 97 | 374 | 41 | 98 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 54 | 23 | 76 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .310 | .409 |
| 2010 | 127 | 472 | 50 | 121 | 29 | 1 | 11 | 56 | 29 | 95 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .304 | .392 | |
| 2011 | Padres | 57 | 144 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .232 | .285 |
| 2011 | 30 | 118 | 16 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .320 | .458 | |
| 2012 | 21 | 86 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .300 | .488 | |
| Career Total | 847 | 3128 | 367 | 847 | 203 | 5 | 104 | 476 | 189 | 559 | 11 | 4 | .271 | .316 | .439 | |
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