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Yamaico Navarro

Yamaico Navarro
Yamaico Navarro on May 18, 2013.jpg
Navarro with the Baltimore Orioles
Chiba Lotte Marines – No. 17
Second baseman
Born: (1987-10-31) October 31, 1987 (age 29)
San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
August 20, 2010, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
(through 2013 season)
Batting average .206
Hits 37
Home runs 2
Runs batted in 20
KBO statistics
(through 2015 season)
Batting average .297
Hits 307
Home runs 79
Runs batted in 235
Teams
Career highlights and awards

KBO


KBO

Yamaico Navarro Pérez (born October 31, 1987) is a Dominican professional baseball infielder for the Chiba Lotte Marines club of Nippon Professional Baseball. He has played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Royals, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Baltimore Orioles.

Navarro was born in San Pedro de Macorís and signed by scout Pablo Lantigua. He began his professional career in 2006, with the DSL Red Sox. He hit .279 in 53 games. The following year, he played for the Lowell Spinners, hitting .289 in 62 games. In 2008, Navarro played for the Greenville Drive (83 games) and Lancaster JetHawks (42 games), hitting a combined .304 with 11 home runs in 125 games. In 2009, he played for the Spinners (five games), Salem Red Sox (23 games) and Portland Sea Dogs (39 games), hitting a combined .240 in 67 games. Navarro hit .275 with 11 home runs for the Sea Dogs (88 games) and Pawtucket Red Sox (16 games) prior to his August 20, 2010, call-up.

Navarro was added to the Red Sox 40 man roster and called up on August 20, 2010, when Dustin Pedroia went on the disabled list. Navarro made his Major League debut against the Toronto Blue Jays that same day.

On July 2, 2011, Navarro hit his first career home run off Houston Astros pitcher J. A. Happ.


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