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colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">June 3, 1996, for the Oakland Athletics</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 30, 2007, for the Washington Nationals</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">Batting average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.251</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">221</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">Runs batted in</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">718</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/batisto01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7821857#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" 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Diamondbacks</a> (<a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1998 Major League Baseball season">1998</a>–<a href="/wiki/1999_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1999 Major League Baseball season">1999</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a> (<a href="/wiki/1999_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1999 Major League Baseball season">1999</a>–<a href="/wiki/2001_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2001 Major League Baseball season">2001</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a> (<a href="/wiki/2001_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2001 Major League Baseball season">2001</a>–<a href="/wiki/2003_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2003 Major League Baseball season">2003</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montreal_Expos" title="Montreal Expos">Montreal Expos</a> (<a href="/wiki/2004_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2004 Major League Baseball season">2004</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fukuoka_SoftBank_Hawks" title="Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks">Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks</a> (<a href="/wiki/2005_Nippon_Professional_Baseball_season" title="2005 Nippon Professional Baseball season">2005</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a> (<a href="/wiki/2006_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2006 Major League Baseball season">2006</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">Washington Nationals</a> (<a href="/wiki/2007_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2007 Major League Baseball season">2007</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/MLB_All-Star_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB All-Star Game">All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/2000_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2000</a>, <a href="/wiki/2002_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2002</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Leocadio Francisco "Tony" Batista Hernandez</b> (born December 9, 1973) is a Dominican former <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> <a href="/wiki/Infielder" title="Infielder">infielder</a>. He played in the major leagues from <a href="/wiki/1996_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1996 Major League Baseball season">1996</a> to <a href="/wiki/2004_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2004 Major League Baseball season">2004</a> and <a href="/wiki/2006_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2006 Major League Baseball season">2006</a> to <a href="/wiki/2007_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2007 Major League Baseball season">2007</a>, and with the <a href="/wiki/SoftBank_Hawks" class="mw-redirect" title="SoftBank Hawks">SoftBank Hawks</a> of the Japanese <a href="/wiki/Pacific_League" title="Pacific League">Pacific League</a> in <a href="/wiki/2005_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2005 Major League Baseball season">2005</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Batista&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>His major league career began in 1996. He played for the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_A%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Oakland A's">Oakland A's</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Diamondbacks" title="Arizona Diamondbacks">Arizona Diamondbacks</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Expos" title="Montreal Expos">Montreal Expos</a>, before moving on to Japan for the 2005 season. After returning from Japan he played for the Minnesota Twins and then the Washington Nationals, playing at <a href="/wiki/First_base" class="mw-redirect" title="First base">first base</a>, <a href="/wiki/Second_base" class="mw-redirect" title="Second base">second base</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shortstop" title="Shortstop">shortstop</a>, <a href="/wiki/Third_base" class="mw-redirect" title="Third base">third base</a> and <a href="/wiki/Designated_hitter" title="Designated hitter">designated hitter</a>. </p><p>Batista was notable for his unusual, extremely open batting stance in which he would stand almost directly facing the pitcher during the delivery before stepping in to swing. He had good power, hitting 221 <a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">home runs</a>, but had only a .251 <a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">batting average</a> and seldom <a href="/wiki/Base_on_balls" title="Base on balls">walked</a>, with a .298 <a href="/wiki/On-base_percentage" title="On-base percentage">OBP</a>. </p><p>He was elected to the <a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">American League</a> <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> team twice in (<a href="/wiki/2000_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2000 Major League Baseball season">2000</a> and <a href="/wiki/2002_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2002 Major League Baseball season">2002</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Blue_Jays_years_(1999–2001)"><span id="Blue_Jays_years_.281999.E2.80.932001.29"></span>Blue Jays years (1999–2001)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Batista&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Blue Jays years (1999–2001)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tony Batista was acquired by the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a> when they learned that their starting shortstop <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gonzalez_(shortstop,_born_1973)" title="Alex Gonzalez (shortstop, born 1973)">Alex Gonzalez</a>, would be lost to them for the season in June of <a href="/wiki/1999_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1999 Major League Baseball season">1999</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Batista was a solid player for the Jays, being voted to the 2000 American League All-Star Team and after two good seasons, was put on waivers in <a href="/wiki/2001_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2001 Major League Baseball season">2001</a> only to be immediately picked up by the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a> who were looking for someone to fill the legendary shoes of Cal Ripken, who was retiring at the end of that season. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Baltimore_Orioles_(2001–2003)"><span id="Baltimore_Orioles_.282001.E2.80.932003.29"></span>Baltimore Orioles (2001–2003)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Batista&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Baltimore Orioles (2001–2003)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Batista played for the Orioles for 72 games in 2001 and the entire 2002 and 2003 seasons, being named an All-Star in 2002 and posting many season career highs. One of Batista's greatest moments as an Oriole was <a href="/wiki/Opening_Day" title="Opening Day">Opening Day</a> 2002, the first post-<a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken" class="mw-redirect" title="Cal Ripken">Cal Ripken</a> game. Batista hit a <a href="/wiki/Grand_slam_(baseball)" title="Grand slam (baseball)">grand slam</a> off <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Roger Clemens</a> in a 10–3 win over the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Montreal_Expos_(2004)"><span id="Montreal_Expos_.282004.29"></span>Montreal Expos (2004)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Batista&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Montreal Expos (2004)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Batista played for the Expos in 157 games in the 2004 season. In the team's final year in Montreal, Batista was tied for first on the team in home runs with <a href="/wiki/Brad_Wilkerson" title="Brad Wilkerson">Brad Wilkerson</a>, hitting 32 of them. Despite his .241 batting average, Batista was a fan favorite for his power. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2005_season">2005 season</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Batista&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2005 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the 2004 season, he signed a two-year, $14 million contract with the <a href="/wiki/Fukuoka_SoftBank_Hawks" title="Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks">Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks</a> of Japan. In 2005, he batted .263, with 27 home runs and 90 RBI. After the season ended, he was released by the Hawks who wished to adhere to the team's policy of raising young players.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2011)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>On December 15, 2005, Batista signed a one-year contract with the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a>, worth $1.25 million if he made the team out of <a href="/wiki/Spring_training" title="Spring training">spring training</a>. On June 13, 2006, the Twins designated him for assignment, ending his tenure with the team. He was replaced at third by <a href="/wiki/Nick_Punto" title="Nick Punto">Nick Punto</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Washington_Nationals_(2007)"><span id="Washington_Nationals_.282007.29"></span>Washington Nationals (2007)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Batista&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Washington Nationals (2007)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On February 14, 2007, he signed a minor-league deal with the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">Washington Nationals</a>. He joined the Nationals' major-league roster on May 8, 2007. He started a few games at <a href="/wiki/First_base" class="mw-redirect" title="First base">first base</a>, and was used mainly as a pinch-hitter. On December 17, 2007, the Nationals outrighted him to the minor leagues,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and on March 10, 2008, Batista signed a minor league contract with the Nationals, but was released in early May. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Batista&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders">List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 25,</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=CNN&rft.atitle=Erickson+wins+first+game+in+20+months%3B+Clemens+slammed&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fsportsillustrated.cnn.com%2Fbaseball%2Fnews%2F2002%2F04%2F01%2Fyankees_orioles_ap%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATony+Batista" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://sportsline.com/mlb/players/playerpage/7409">Tony Batista MLB Baseball at CBSSports.com</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Batista&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: External 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0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Agapito_Mayor" title="Agapito Mayor">Mayor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Tuminelli" title="Joe Tuminelli">Tuminelli</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Olmo" title="Luis Olmo">Olmo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Fine" title="Tommy Fine">Fine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Willard_Brown" title="Willard Brown">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rivera" title="Jim Rivera">Rivera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Don_Zimmer" title="Don Zimmer">Zimmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Noble_(baseball)" title="Ray Noble (baseball)">Noble</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Solly_Drake" title="Solly Drake">Drake</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a 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