Mariano Duncan
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Mariano Duncan | ||
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Second Baseman | ||
Born: March 13, 1963 San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic |
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Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | ||
April 9, 1985 for the Los Angeles Dodgers |
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Final game | ||
September 17, 1997 for the Toronto Blue Jays |
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Career statistics | ||
Batting average | .267 | |
Hits | 1,247 | |
Stolen bases | 174 | |
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Career highlights and awards | ||
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Mariano (Nalasco) Duncan (born March 13, 1963 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic) was a Second Baseman and Shortstop for several Major League Baseball teams during his 12 year career. He is currently the infield coach and 1st base coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers
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[edit] Playing career
[edit] Los Angeles Dodgers
Duncan was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an undrafted free agent on January 7, 1982. He played in the Dodgers minor league system for three seasons with the Lethbridge Dodgers in 1982, Vero Beach Dodgers in 1983 and San Antonio Dodgers in 1984. He stole 56 bases for Vero Beach and 41 bases for San Antonio. He madade his major league debut, starting at second base, for the Dodgers on April 9, 1985 against the Houston Astros, and was 0 for 4 in his debut. He got his first major league hit on April 10 against Astros pitcher Joe Niekro.
He stole 38 bases in his rookie season and finished third in the rookie of the year voting.
[edit] Cincinnati Reds
Duncan was traded by the Dodgers to the Cincinnati Reds with Tim Leary on July 18, 1989 for Lenny Harris and Kal Daniels.
[edit] Philadelphia Phillies
Duncan signed with the Philadelphia Phillies on April 14, 1995. He played three seasons for the Phils before being claimed off waivers by the Reds on August 8, 1995.
[edit] New York Yankees
On December 11, 1995 Duncan signed with the New York Yankees. He spent a season and a half with the Yankees.
[edit] Toronto Blue Jays
Duncan was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays on July 29, 1997 for minor leaguer Angel Ramirez. He spent a half of the season with the Blue jays.
[edit] Yomiuri Giants
Duncan played one season for the Yomiuri Giants in 1998.
[edit] Highlights
- Member of the Reds 1990 World Series, the Phillies 1993 World Series and the New York Yankees 1996 World Series team.
- Led the NL in triples in 1990.
- He was named to the 1994 National League All-Star Team.
[edit] Coaching career
- 2003: Gulf Coast Dodgers
- 2004: Jacksonville Suns
- 2005: Las Vegas 51s
- 2006-present: Los Angeles Dodgers
[edit] See also
[edit] Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
Preceded by John Shelby |
Los Angeles Dodgers First Base Coach 2006-present |
Succeeded by none |
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