Joaquin Arias
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Texas Rangers — No. 3 | |
Shortstop | |
Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
Major League Baseball debut | |
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September 13, 2006 for the Texas Rangers | |
Selected MLB statistics (through the end of the 2006 season) |
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Batting Average | .500 |
Hits | 6 |
RBI | 1 |
Joaquin Arias (born September 21, 1984 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a shortstop in the Texas Rangers minor league system.
He was acquired by the Rangers from the New York Yankees as part of the deal that sent Alfonso Soriano to the Rangers and Alex Rodriguez to the Yankees in 2003. His nickname is Spiderman. Arias made his Major League debut with the Rangers on September 13, 2006, drawing a walk. In his limited MLB playing time (8 official at bats), Arias has a batting average of .500.