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Adrián Beltré Pérez (born April 7, 1979) is a Dominican former professional baseball third baseman. During his career, Beltré played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox, and Texas Rangers in Major League Baseball (MLB). He is regarded as one of the greatest third basemen of all time.
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Beltre had a game-winning, walk-off home run against the Yankees on Aug. 21. He had a 16-game hitting streak from Sept. 11-Sept. 27. Beltre had the first inside-the-park home run at Safeco Field on July 24. He also hit safely in 16 of the Mariners' 18 Interleague games.
Beltré, 44, will be most remembered for his late-career peak in Texas and his ascent to the Majors as a premium prospect with the Dodgers, but his mid-career stint in Seattle, from 2005-2009, was just as critical to his career.
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 ...
In his Dodgers years — from his debut as a 19-year-old in 1998 through his final season in L.A. when he hit 48 home runs en route to a second-place finish in the 2004 NL MVP vote — Beltré was a...
Arlington, Texas—Adrián Beltré has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year on the ballot, it was announced this evening. Beltré joins fellow 2024 electee, catcher Joe Mauer as the 59th and 60th players to be elected by the members of the Baseball Writers Association.
Here are 10 things to know about Rangers’ Hall of Fame third baseman Adrian Beltre, including a rundown of his historic career and a few samplings from his innumerable on-field goof-off moments.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — When the Texas Rangers retired Adrián Beltré's No. 29 jersey the season after the third baseman played his final game, the celebration included messages from George Brett, Mike Schmidt and Chipper Jones.
Adrián Beltré was considered a teenage prodigy when he signed with the Dodgers for $23,000 in 1994, but there was little about his early career, marred by a...