Robinson Canó | |||
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Canó with the Mariners in 2014 | |||
Seattle Mariners – No. 22 | |||
Second baseman | |||
Born: October 22, 1982 San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic | |||
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MLB debut | |||
May 3, 2005 for the New York Yankees | |||
Career statistics (through September 6, 2015) | |||
Batting average | .307 | ||
Hits | 1,983 | ||
Home runs | 232 | ||
Runs batted in | 964 | ||
On-base plus slugging | .849 | ||
Runs | 944 | ||
Teams | |||
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Career highlights and awards | |||
MLB
Dominican Republic National Team
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Robinson José Canó Mercedes (Spanish pronunciation: [kaˈno]; born October 22, 1982) is a Dominican-American professional baseball second baseman for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball. He made his MLB debut with the New York Yankees in 2005, after spending four years in the minor leagues, and played for the Yankees until 2013.
Canó is a six-time All-Star (2006, 2010–2014) and five-time Silver Slugger Award winner (2006, 2010–2013). He won two Gold Glove Awards(2010, 2012) and has been named American League Player of the Month twice (September 2006, April 2010). In 2011, Canó won the Home Run Derby. He was a member of the Yankees' 2009 World Series championship team and the Dominican Republic's 2013 World Baseball Classicchampionship team, for which he won the tournament's most valuable player award. His team's win made him and fellow WBC teammate Octavio Dotel one of four players to have won both a World Series and World Baseball Classic.