José Escobar

José Elías (Sánchez) Escobar
Born: October 30, 1960
La Sabana, Vargas VE
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, C, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 140
Career: 1979-1991
Major League Statistics

José (Sánchez) Escobar compiled a career batting average of .243 with 12 home runs and 289 RBI in his 1005-game career with the Utica Blue Jays, Florence Blue Jays, Kinston Eagles, Kinston Blue Jays, Knoxville Blue Jays, Reading Phillies, Portland Beavers, Syracuse Chiefs, Omaha Royals, Canton-Akron Indians and Colorado Springs Sky Sox. He began playing during the 1979 season and last took the field during the 1991 campaign.

Utica Blue Jays	Florence Blue Jays	Kinston Eagles	Kinston Blue Jays	Knoxville Blue Jays	Reading Phillies
Reading Phillies	Portland Beavers	Syracuse Chiefs	Syracuse Chiefs	Omaha Royals	Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Canton-Akron Indians

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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
1979	Short Season A	NYPL	Utica Blue Jays	62	248	204	44	54	5	3	2	21	4	3	40	52	.265	.385	.348	.733	71		0	4	0
1980	Short Season A	NYPL	Utica Blue Jays	67	259	231	23	54	5	3	2	27	13	4	23	45	.234	.305	.307	.612	71		1	3	1
1981	A	CARL	Kinston Eagles	56	213	192	22	48	5	0	1	16	5	3	15	19	.250	.311	.292	.603	56		3	1	2	0
1981	A	SALL3	Florence Blue Jays	35	119	105	12	25	3	0	0	4	0	4	12	19	.238	.316	.267	.583	28		0	2	0	0
1982	A	CARL	Kinston Blue Jays	84	258	225	30	54	9	0	0	16	2	5	25	39	.240	.327	.280	.607	63		4	4	0	0
1983	A	CARL	Kinston Blue Jays	125	514	458	47	122	18	4	2	49	7	7	42	71	.266	.327	.336	.664	154		0	13	1	0
1984	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	96	362	340	40	80	13	4	1	45	6	2	14	56	.235	.267	.306	.573	104		2	2	4	0
1985	AAA	PCL	Portland Beavers	46	120	109	21	35	4	2	1	8	4	0	8	16	.321	.364	.422	.786	46		0	2	1	0
1985	AA	EL	Reading Phillies	40	135	122	17	31	4	0	1	8	3	2	11	17	.254	.313	.311	.625	38		0	1	1	1
1986	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	62	153	143	12	35	5	0	2	14	2	1	4	14	.245	.270	.322	.592	46		1	5	0	0
1986	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	19	77	66	9	16	1	1	0	5	1	1	5	6	.242	.301	.288	.589	19		1	4	1	1
1987	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	37	68	68	12	24	2	2	0	14	0	0	0	8	.353	.353	.441	.794	30		0	0	0	0
1987	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	26	98	92	4	13	3	0	0	4	2	1	4	11	.141	.186	.174	.359	16		1	1	0	0
1988	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	11	26	24	1	7	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	3	.292	.346	.333	.679	8		0	0	0	0
1988	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	46	136	124	8	26	1	1	0	12	2	0	9	20	.210	.259	.234	.493	29		0	1	2	0
1989	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	23	79	76	3	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	19	.079	.101	.079	.180	6		0	0	1	0
1989	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	46	156	142	12	33	3	1	0	14	2	0	7	27	.232	.265	.268	.533	38		0	5	2	0
1990	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	79	278	252	16	68	6	2	0	17	3	0	18	35	.270	.321	.310	.631	78		1	7	0	0
1991	AAA	PCL	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	33	98	93	12	19	5	1	0	11	0	0	4	16	.204	.235	.280	.514	26		0	0	1	0
1991	AA	EL	Canton-Akron Indians	12	37	34	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	.059	.086	.088	.174	3		0	2	0	0
Totals				1005	3434	3100	345	752	94	24	12	289	56	34	246	500	.243	.300	.300	.600	930	0	14	57	17	2

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1979	Short Season A	NYPL	Utica Blue Jays	SS	35	59	83	15	17	.904	4.057
1979	Short Season A	NYPL	Utica Blue Jays	2B	26	64	48	7	15	.941	4.308
1979	Short Season A	NYPL	Utica Blue Jays	3B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
1980	Short Season A	NYPL	Utica Blue Jays	SS	66	90	181	24	27	.919	4.106
1980	Short Season A	NYPL	Utica Blue Jays	2B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
1981	A	CARL	Kinston Eagles	SS	45	65	129	14	23	.933	4.311
1981	A	SALL3	Florence Blue Jays	SS	26	31	67	11	13	.899	3.769
1981	A	SALL3	Florence Blue Jays	3B	2	0	5	1	0	.833	2.500
1981	A	CARL	Kinston Eagles	2B	10	10	25	2	4	.946	3.500
1982	A	CARL	Kinston Blue Jays	SS	77	85	171	17	32	.938	3.325
1982	A	CARL	Kinston Blue Jays	2B	4	4	4	0	1	1.000	2.000
1982	A	CARL	Kinston Blue Jays	C	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
1983	A	CARL	Kinston Blue Jays	3B	9	5	16	1	1	.955	2.333
1983	A	CARL	Kinston Blue Jays	SS	62	94	224	17	39	.949	5.129
1983	A	CARL	Kinston Blue Jays	2B	49	112	142	9	33	.966	5.184
1984	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	SS	82	102	255	12	49	.967	4.354
1984	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	3B	6	1	9	1	2	.909	1.667
1984	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	2B	5	12	11	1	3	.958	4.600
1984	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	OF	3	4	0	1	0	.800	1.333
1985	AAA	PCL	Portland Beavers	SS	41	49	113	7	20	.959	3.951
1985	AA	EL	Reading Phillies	2B	3	4	4	0	1	1.000	2.667
1985	AA	EL	Reading Phillies	SS	22	25	55	6	11	.930	3.636
1985	AAA	PCL	Portland Beavers	2B	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
1985	AA	EL	Reading Phillies	3B	14	10	26	4	0	.900	2.571
1986	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	2B	7	3	7	1	1	.909	1.429
1986	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	SS	5	4	13	2	7	.895	3.400
1986	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	SS	28	46	92	4	12	.972	4.929
1986	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	3B	23	7	32	2	1	.951	1.696
1986	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	3B	14	13	19	2	2	.941	2.286
1987	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	3B	7	2	10	1	0	.923	1.714
1987	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	2B	3	4	5	0	2	1.000	3.000
1987	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	SS	25	38	77	5	16	.958	4.600
1987	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	SS	20	18	31	3	7	.942	2.450
1988	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	SS	9	9	16	5	2	.833	2.778
1988	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	3B	22	4	36	4	5	.909	1.818
1988	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	SS	13	19	43	6	5	.912	4.769
1988	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	2B	12	16	24	2	1	.952	3.333
1988	AA	SOUL	Knoxville Blue Jays	2B	1	1	3	0	0	1.000	4.000
1989	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	3B	5	2	9	2	0	.846	2.200
1989	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	SS	24	39	68	7	21	.939	4.458
1989	AAA	AA2	Omaha Royals	SS	23	22	66	4	13	.957	3.826
1989	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	2B	19	40	58	5	12	.951	5.158
1990	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	SS	47	67	114	6	24	.968	3.851
1990	AAA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	2B	31	63	77	2	23	.986	4.516
1991	AA	EL	Canton-Akron Indians	SS	9	9	24	3	2	.917	3.667
1991	AAA	PCL	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	2B	8	16	23	2	6	.951	4.875
1991	AAA	PCL	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	SS	25	24	61	5	16	.944	3.400
1991	AA	EL	Canton-Akron Indians	2B	2	2	5	0	0	1.000	3.500
Totals					974	1298	2483	223	469	.944	3.882

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1979	Short Season A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Utica Blue Jays	TOR
1980	Short Season A	New York-Pennsylvania League	Utica Blue Jays	TOR
1981	A	South Atlantic League	Florence Blue Jays	TOR
1981	A	Carolina League	Kinston Eagles	TOR
1982	A	Carolina League	Kinston Blue Jays	TOR
1983	A	Carolina League	Kinston Blue Jays	TOR
1984	AA	Southern League	Knoxville Blue Jays	TOR
1985	AA	Eastern League	Reading Phillies	PHI
1985	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Portland Beavers	PHI
1986	AA	Southern League	Knoxville Blue Jays	TOR
1986	AAA	International League	Syracuse Chiefs	TOR
1987	AA	Southern League	Knoxville Blue Jays	TOR
1987	AAA	International League	Syracuse Chiefs	TOR
1988	AA	Southern League	Knoxville Blue Jays	TOR
1988	AAA	International League	Syracuse Chiefs	TOR
1989	AAA	International League	Syracuse Chiefs	TOR
1989	AAA	American Association 2	Omaha Royals	KCA
1990	AAA	International League	Syracuse Chiefs	TOR
1991	AA	Eastern League	Canton-Akron Indians	CLE
1991	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	CLE

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