José Elías Escobar Sánchez (born October 30, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop and right-handed batter who played for the Cleveland Indians (1991).
| José Escobar | |
|---|---|
 Escobar in 1988 | |
| Infielder | |
| Born: October 30, 1960 Las Flores, Yaracuy State, Venezuela | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 13, 1991, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 11, 1991, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .200 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 1 |
| Teams | |
Escobar hit .200 (3-for-15) with one run batted in in 10 games.
Personal life
- Escobar is the father of pitcher Edwin Escobar, as well as the uncle of shortstop Alcides Escobar, outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr., and pitchers Kelvim Escobar and Vicente Campos.[1]
See also
Sources
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Retrosheet
- Pelota Binaria (Venezuelan Winter League)