Plácido Polanco
Plácido Enrique Polanco
Born: October 10, 1975
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 49 (1993 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
Draft: Round 19 (1994 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Miama Dade CC
Career: 1994-2012
Major League Statistics
Plácido Polanco compiled a career batting average of .280 with 6 home runs and 188 RBI in his 509-game career with the Cardinals, Peoria Chiefs, St. Petersburg Cardinals, Arkansas Travelers, Memphis Redbirds, Reading Phillies, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons, Phillies, Clearwater Threshers and Lehigh Valley IronPigs. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 2012 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | ARIZ | Cardinals | 32 | 135 | 127 | 17 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | .213 | .259 | .268 | .527 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 103 | 394 | 361 | 43 | 96 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 30 | .266 | .303 | .324 | .627 | 117 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 137 | 582 | 540 | 65 | 157 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 34 | .291 | .323 | .363 | .686 | 196 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 129 | 549 | 508 | 71 | 148 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 19 | 5 | 29 | 51 | .291 | .331 | .346 | .678 | 176 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 70 | 270 | 246 | 36 | 69 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | .280 | .331 | .378 | .709 | 93 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 29 | 125 | 120 | 18 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .275 | .296 | .325 | .621 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | R | GULF | Phillies | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.333 | 2.333 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .417 | .833 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 509 | 2088 | 1933 | 256 | 541 | 80 | 14 | 6 | 188 | 42 | 20 | 99 | 157 | .280 | .318 | .345 | .663 | 667 | 67 | 15 | 27 | 14 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | ARIZ | Cardinals | SS | 30 | 45 | 85 | 10 | 11 | .929 | 4.333 |
| 1994 | R | ARIZ | Cardinals | 2B | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | SS | 101 | 112 | 283 | 21 | 40 | .950 | 3.911 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 2B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 2B | 126 | 198 | 383 | 4 | 79 | .993 | 4.611 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 2B | 128 | 240 | 425 | 14 | 110 | .979 | 5.195 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | SS | 9 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 5 | .944 | 3.778 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 2B | 58 | 98 | 174 | 3 | 41 | .989 | 4.690 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | SS | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 3.500 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 3B | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.667 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 2B | 22 | 34 | 65 | 1 | 24 | .990 | 4.500 |
| 2004 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2010 | R | GULF | Phillies | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 3B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 3B | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 |
| Totals | 490 | 761 | 1470 | 58 | 313 | .975 | 4.553 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | Arizona League | Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1995 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1997 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1998 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1999 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 2004 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI | June 3, 2004 | June 3, 2004 |
| 2004 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | PHI | June 4, 2004 | June 4, 2004 |
| 2010 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Clearwater Threshers | PHI | July 15, 2010 | July 15, 2010 |
| 2010 | R | Gulf Coast League | Phillies | PHI | July 16, 2010 | July 16, 2010 |
| 2011 | AAA | International League | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | PHI | July 28, 2011 | July 29, 2011 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Clearwater Threshers | PHI | August 16, 2012 | August 18, 2012 |
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