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Adrian Beltré

3rd Baseman

Class of 2024

Adrian Beltré

3rd Baseman

Class of 2024
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From phenom to face of a franchise, Adrian Beltré surpassed lofty expectations to become one of the game's most complete third basemen.

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About Adrian Beltré

Adrian Beltré ranks at the top of several all-time lists among third basemen, including most hits (3,166), plate appearances (12,130) and RBI (1,707). But maybe his combination of home runs (477), doubles (636) and Gold Glove Awards (five) says it best: No other non-outfielder in big league history has ever meshed offense and defense at those levels.

It was a formula that brought Beltré to the Hall of Fame.

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The Basics

Year inducted
2024
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Birth Place
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Birth Year
1979

Career at a Glance

Primary Team
Texas Rangers
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Primary Position
3rd Baseman
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Bats
Right
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Throws
Right
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Played For
Los Angeles Dodgers, 1998-2004
Seattle Mariners, 2005-2009
Boston Red Sox, 2010-2010
Texas Rangers, 2011-2018

Career MLB Stats

Games
2,933
At bats
11,068
Hits
3,166
Walks
848
Runs
1,524
Doubles
636
Triples
38
Home Runs
477
RBI
1,707
Stolen Bases
121
Batting Average
.286
Ops
.819
On Base %
.339
Slugging %
.480
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Written by: Craig Muder
 
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3rd Baseman