Eduardo Jose Escobar was born on January 5,1989 and is a Venezuelan professional baseball third baseman for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball.
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14 Facts About Eduardo Escobar
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Eduardo Escobar previously played in MLB for the Chicago White Sox, Minnesota Twins, Arizona Diamondbacks and Milwaukee Brewers.
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Eduardo Escobar began working a job at seven years old and was only able to get an education through the eighth grade.
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Eduardo Escobar was a September call-up in 2011, playing in nine games and had two hits in seven at bats.
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In 2012, Eduardo Escobar made the 25-man roster out of spring training as a utility infielder.
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On July 28,2012, Eduardo Escobar was traded to the Minnesota Twins with Pedro Hernandez for Francisco Liriano.
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On May 7,2016, Eduardo Escobar was placed on the 15-day disabled list due to a left groin strain.
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Eduardo Escobar avoided salary arbitration with the Twins on December 3,2016, by agreeing to a one-year, $2.
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Eduardo Escobar had the highest fielding percentage among major league third basemen, at.
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In 2020, Eduardo Escobar struggled offensively throughout the shortened MLB season, hitting just.
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On July 28,2021, Eduardo Escobar was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Cooper Hummel and Alberto Ciprian.
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Eduardo Escobar became the first player to hit for the cycle at Petco Park.
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Eduardo Escobar owns a home in Miami and resides there in the offseason with his wife and five children.
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