Carlos Obed Ortiz Baerga is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball player.
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15 Facts About Carlos Baerga
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Carlos Baerga was considered one of Major League Baseball's hardest-hitting middle infielders by 1995 with his superb bat speed and switch-hitting power.
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Carlos Baerga debuted as a major league baseball player with the Indians, on April 14,1990.
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Carlos Baerga became the first second baseman since Rogers Hornsby in 1922 to have back-to-back 200+ hit, 20+ home run, 100+ RBI, and.
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Carlos Baerga was a 3-time All Star in the 1992,1993, and 1994 seasons.
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Switch-hitting Carlos Baerga was the first of three players to have ever hit one home run from both sides of the plate in the same inning.
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Carlos Baerga did so on April 8,1993, at Cleveland Municipal Stadium against New York Yankees pitchers Steve Howe and Steve Farr in the game's 7th inning.
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Carlos Baerga played 100 games with the Indians in 1996, before being traded to the New York Mets on July 29,1996, with Alvaro Espinoza, for Jeff Kent and Jose Vizcaino.
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Carlos Baerga collected 129 hits with twelve home runs that year, hitting only.
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On January 27,1999, Carlos Baerga was signed by the St Louis Cardinals and released before the season began.
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Carlos Baerga felt that he could no longer perform as a major leaguer.
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Carlos Baerga was signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract before the 2005 season and played 93 games for them.
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Carlos Baerga played for Puerto Rico in the 2006 World Baseball Classic.
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Carlos Baerga is an analyst on Beisbol Esta Noche on ESPN Deportes and ESPN Latin America.
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Carlos Baerga is recognized by fans and fellow co-workers as "Carlos Obed".
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