Alex Cintrón

Alex Cintrón

Infobox MLB player
name = Alex Cintrón


width = 300
caption =
team = Baltimore Orioles
number = 13
position = Shortstop
birthdate = birth date and age|1978|12|17
birthplace = city-state|Humacao|Puerto Rico
bats = Switch
throws = Right
debutdate = July 24
debutyear = 2001
debutteam = Arizona Diamondbacks
statyear = 2008
stat1label = Batting average
stat1value = .277
stat2label = Home runs
stat2value = 33
stat3label = Runs batted in
stat3value = 222
teams =
*Arizona Diamondbacks (by|2001-by|2005)
*Chicago White Sox (by|2006-by|2007)
*Baltimore Orioles (by|2008-present)

Alexander Cintrón (born December 17, 1978 in city-state|Humacao|Puerto Rico) is a Major League Baseball infielder who is currently a shortstop for the Baltimore Orioles. He is a switch-hitter and throws right-handed.

Baseball Career

Drafted in the 37th round of the by|1997 amateur draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks, Cintrón made his major league debut with the D-Backs on July 24, by|2001. Cintrón won a World Series ring that year, getting 2 postseason at bats. On March 8, by|2006, Cintrón was traded to the Chicago White Sox for Jeff Bajenaru. The White Sox waived him on November 29, by|2007, and he signed a minor league contract with an invite to spring training with the Chicago Cubs on February 18, by|2008. He was released on March 26, 2008. On March 31, Andy MacPhail, GM of the Orioles, announced that Cintrón had been signed to a minor-league deal to play for the Norfolk Tides. On May 11, his contract was purchased by the Orioles, and he was added to the active roster.

In an eight-season career, Cintrón has compiled a .277 batting average with 33 home runs and 222 RBI in 659 games.

External links

*baseballstats |mlb=400090 |espn=4814 |br=c/cintral01 |fangraphs=50 |cube=C/alex-cintron


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