Ángel Escobar
Ángel Rubén (Rivas) Escobar
Born: May 12, 1965
La Sabana, Vargas VE
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 160
Career: 1983-1989
Major League Statistics
TSN Contract Card
Ángel (Rivas) Escobar compiled a career batting average of .244 with 9 home runs and 250 RBI in his 748-game career with the Great Falls Giants, Clinton Giants, Fresno Giants, Shreveport Captains, Phoenix Firebirds and Huntsville Stars. He began playing during the 1983 season and last took the field during the 1989 campaign.
 Great Falls Giants |
 Clinton Giants |
 Fresno Giants |
 Shreveport Captains |
 Phoenix Firebirds |
 Huntsville Stars |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | R | PION | Great Falls Giants | 44 | 126 | 109 | 15 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 27 | .211 | .281 | .257 | .538 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1984 | A | MIDW | Clinton Giants | 99 | 377 | 311 | 47 | 70 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 57 | 89 | .225 | .346 | .309 | .655 | 96 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1985 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 109 | 465 | 386 | 62 | 97 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 18 | 7 | 59 | 57 | .251 | .349 | .303 | .652 | 117 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 131 | 510 | 439 | 58 | 121 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 15 | 12 | 60 | 60 | .276 | .363 | .339 | .702 | 149 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 130 | 516 | 434 | 68 | 115 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 50 | 11 | 7 | 73 | 59 | .265 | .373 | .346 | .718 | 150 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1988 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 22 | 88 | 73 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 15 | .192 | .287 | .247 | .534 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 77 | 305 | 270 | 32 | 54 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 54 | .200 | .278 | .278 | .556 | 75 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1989 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 136 | 580 | 458 | 77 | 112 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 54 | 10 | 10 | 90 | 89 | .245 | .369 | .321 | .690 | 147 | 3 | 25 | 4 | 0 | |
| Totals | 748 | 2967 | 2480 | 369 | 606 | 87 | 30 | 9 | 250 | 84 | 44 | 387 | 450 | .244 | .347 | .315 | .661 | 780 | 3 | 11 | 73 | 16 | 12 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | R | PION | Great Falls Giants | SS | 30 | 35 | 48 | 12 | 11 | .874 | 2.767 |
| 1983 | R | PION | Great Falls Giants | 2B | 16 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | .861 | 1.938 |
| 1984 | A | MIDW | Clinton Giants | SS | 96 | 175 | 295 | 48 | 71 | .907 | 4.896 |
| 1985 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 |
| 1985 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | SS | 102 | 173 | 289 | 35 | 63 | .930 | 4.529 |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | SS | 131 | 184 | 348 | 33 | 76 | .942 | 4.061 |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | SS | 127 | 200 | 378 | 39 | 71 | .937 | 4.551 |
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | SS | 72 | 93 | 189 | 21 | 43 | .931 | 3.917 |
| 1988 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | SS | 22 | 55 | 67 | 7 | 16 | .946 | 5.545 |
| 1989 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | SS | 136 | 205 | 377 | 44 | 74 | .930 | 4.279 |
| Totals | 735 | 1137 | 2009 | 245 | 429 | .928 | 4.280 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | R | Pioneer League | Great Falls Giants | SFN | ||
| 1984 | A | Midwest League | Clinton Giants | SFN | ||
| 1985 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1986 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
| 1987 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Firebirds | SFN | ||
| 1988 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
| 1988 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Firebirds | SFN | ||
| 1989 | AA | Southern League | Huntsville Stars | OAK |
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