Al Pardo
Alberto Judas Pardo (born September 8, 1962) is a Spanish former catcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia Phillies. As of 2021, he is one of only four players in Major League history to have been born in Spain.[1]
| Al Pardo | |
|---|---|
 Al Pardo in 1985 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: September 8, 1962 Oviedo, Spain | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 3, 1985, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 9, 1989, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .132 |
| Hits | 17 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| CPBL statistics | |
| Batting average | .296 |
| Hits | 84 |
| Home runs | 6 |
| Teams | |
Pardo played baseball at Jefferson High School in Tampa, Florida, where he was teammates with Fred McGriff.[2]
The only home run in his career came against Chicago White Sox pitcher Joe Cowley.
References
- "Players by birthplace: Spain Baseball Stats and Info". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- Nightengale, Bob (7 April 1991). "Reserved as He Is Resolved". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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