Tito Candelaria
Vidal Candelaria
Born: May 9, 1978
Manati, PR
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 4 (1996 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
School: Fernando Callejo HS (Manati, PR)
Career: 1996-2000
Tito Candelaria compiled a career batting average of .255 with 0 home runs and 35 RBI in his 94-game career with the Yankees, Oneonta Yankees and Staten Island Yankees. He began playing during the 1996 season and last took the field during the 2000 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | R | GULF | Yankees | 25 | 76 | 68 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .279 | .329 | .324 | .652 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | R | GULF | Yankees | 35 | 129 | 114 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 28 | .263 | .317 | .289 | .607 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | 23 | 40 | 36 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .306 | .375 | .361 | .736 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Short Season A | NYPL | Staten Island Yankees | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | R | GULF | Yankees | 7 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .056 | .190 | .056 | .246 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 94 | 269 | 239 | 26 | 61 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 51 | .255 | .316 | .289 | .604 | 69 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | R | GULF | Yankees | C | 25 | 143 | 22 | 3 | 0 | .982 | 6.600 | 9 | 25 | 10 | 28.6 |
| 1997 | R | GULF | Yankees | C | 35 | 199 | 29 | 2 | 3 | .991 | 6.514 | 7 | 20 | 14 | 41.2 |
| 1998 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | C | 19 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .977 | 4.421 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 25.0 |
| 2000 | Short Season A | NYPL | Staten Island Yankees | C | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | R | GULF | Yankees | C | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 7.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
| 2000 | R | GULF | Yankees | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | R | GULF | Yankees | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Totals | 87 | 436 | 61 | 8 | 3 | .984 | 5.713 | 20 | 53 | 27 | 33.8 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | R | Gulf Coast League | Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1997 | R | Gulf Coast League | Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1998 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Oneonta Yankees | NYA | ||
| 2000 | R | Gulf Coast League | Yankees | NYA | ||
| 2000 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Staten Island Yankees | NYA |
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