José Offerman
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Jose Antonio Offerman Dono
- Bats Both, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 165 lb.
- Debut August 19, 1990
- Born November 8, 1968 in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.
[edit] Biographical Information
José Offerman was listed on the Dominican roster for the 2007 Pan-American Games but did not play.
In August, 2007, Offerman was suspended indefinitely while playing for the Long Island Ducks. Offerman was hit by a pitch from Matt Beech, charged the mound with his bat, breaking Beech's finger and giving catcher John Nathans a concussion which could keep him out for the rest of the season. Offerman posted a $10,000 bond after being charged with two counts of second-degree assault.
Offerman hit .200/.273/.200 for the Tigres del Licey in the 2008 Caribbean Series but they won the Series despite his struggles.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1990 The Sporting News Minor League Player of the Year, Albuquerque Dukes, Pacific Coast League
- 1990 MVP Pacific Coast League, Albuquerque Dukes
- 2-time All-Star (1995 & 1999)
- 2-time AL Triples Leader (1998 & 1999)
- 100 Runs Scored Seasons: 2 (1998 & 1999)
