Baseball career Alcides Escobar

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escobar milwaukee brewers in 2009.


in 2007, split time between single-a , double-a, playing 63 games brevard county manatees of class a-advanced florida state league , 62 games huntsville stars of class aa southern league. batted combined .306 1 home run , 53 runs batted in.


in 2008, escobar played huntsville. on september 1, 2008, when rosters expanded, escobar called majors first time , made debut 2 days later defensive replacement @ shortstop. picked first hit in first career at-bat in same game, single against scott schoeneweis of new york mets.


before 2009 season, baseball america rated escobar 19th best prospect in baseball. in 2009, escobar appeared in all-star futures game starting shortstop world team. during game, went 2-for-4 , scored go-ahead run. on august 12, escobar called brewers triple-a nashville sounds replace j. j. hardy, had been optioned down. made first major-league appearance of season night, pinch running prince fielder in bottom of 9th against san diego padres. escobar stole second base, advancing third on throwing error.


after end of 2009 season, brewers traded hardy minnesota twins, making escobar starting shortstop brewers in 2010. before 2010 season, baseball america rated escobar 12th best prospect in baseball.


kansas city royals

on december 18, 2010, traded kansas city royals lorenzo cain, jeremy jeffress, , jake odorizzi zack greinke , yuniesky betancourt. starting shortstop kansas city royals.


on march 15, 2012, escobar signed four-year, $10 million extension through 2015 club options 2016 , 2017 royals. if both options exercised, escobar earn $21.75 million. escobar, slated earn $519,500 in 2012, instead earn $1 million in 2012 , $3 million year 2013-2015. 2016 option worth $5.25 million , has $500,000 buyout. 2017 option worth $6.5 million , has $500,000 buyout. extension covers final pre-arbitration season , 3 arbitration-eligible seasons. club options cover first year of free agency.


in 2014, escobar, along evan longoria, hunter pence , freddie freeman players in mlb start in 162 regular season games respective teams. finished season hitting .285, 74 runs scored, 50 rbis, , 31 stolen bases. royals advanced 2014 world series, lost san francisco giants in 7 games.


during 2015 alcs, escobar set postseason record getting leadoff hit in 4 consecutive games in series. selected 2015 alcs mvp batted .478 throughout series. in game 1 of 2015 world series, escobar hit inside-the-park home run on first pitch thrown new york mets matt harvey. first time player had hit inside-the-park home run in world series game since 1929. followed driving in 2 runs , scoring once on 2 hits in game 2 royals took 7-1 victory , 2-0 series lead. in game 5 of world series, royals 3 games 1 , escobar hit double in 12th inning allowing christian colon score royals defeat new york mets 7-2 in twelve innings making 2015 kansas city royals world series champions. in 2015 postseason, escobar hit .329 70 @ bats. had 23 hits including 4 doubles , 3 triples, 13 runs scored, , 9 rbi. awarded 2015 rawlings al gold glove shortstops on november 10, 2015. on october 10, 2016, royals exercised escobar s 2017 option. royals pay escobar $6.5 million in 2017.








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