Alvaro Espinoza was a shortstop in MLB. Across 942 career games, with a .254 batting average and 22 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | MIN | 32 | 57 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .263 | .288 | .298 | .586 |
| 1986 | MIN | 37 | 42 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .214 | .233 | .238 | .471 |
| 1988 | NYY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1989 | NYY | 146 | 503 | 51 | 142 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 14 | 60 | .282 | .301 | .332 | .633 |
| 1990 | NYY | 150 | 438 | 31 | 98 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 16 | 54 | .224 | .258 | .274 | .532 |
| 1991 | NYY | 148 | 480 | 51 | 123 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 4 | 16 | 57 | .256 | .282 | .344 | .626 |
| 1993 | CLE | 129 | 263 | 34 | 73 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 36 | .278 | .298 | .380 | .678 |
| 1994 | CLE | 90 | 231 | 27 | 55 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 33 | .238 | .258 | .307 | .566 |
| 1995 | CLE | 66 | 143 | 15 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .252 | .264 | .322 | .585 |
| 1996 | CLE | 59 | 112 | 12 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 18 | .223 | .279 | .402 | .680 |
| 1996 | NYM | 48 | 134 | 19 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .306 | .324 | .478 | .801 |
| 1997 | SEA | 33 | 72 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .181 | .213 | .194 | .408 |
| Career Totals | — | 942 | 2478 | 252 | 630 | 105 | 9 | 22 | 201 | 13 | 76 | 324 | .254 | .279 | .331 | .610 |
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Career Totals | — | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1986 | $60,000 |
| 1989 | $68,000 |
| 1990 | $256,000 |
| 1991 | $650,000 |
| 1992 | $1,000,000 |
| 1993 | $500,000 |
| 1994 | $475,000 |
| 1995 | $450,000 |
| 1996 | $400,000 |
Career Total: $3,859,000 (9 seasons)
Average: $428,778
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.