Sandy Alomar Sr. | |
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![]() Alomar with the New York Mets in 2009 | |
Second baseman | |
Born: Salinas, Puerto Rico | October 19, 1943|
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 15, 1964, for the Milwaukee Braves | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 30, 1978, for the Texas Rangers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .245 |
Home runs | 13 |
Runs batted in | 282 |
Teams | |
As player
As coach | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Santos Alomar Conde (/ˈæləmɑːr/; Spanish pronunciation: [aloˈmaɾ]; born October 19, 1943), known as Sandy Alomar Sr., is a Puerto Rican former second baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for fourteen seasons. Alomar was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed. He is the father of former Major League catcher and current Cleveland Guardians coach Sandy Alomar Jr. and Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar.