Javier Cardona
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)
Born:
September 15, 1975
in Santurce, Puerto Rico
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Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 19th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jose S. Alegria (Dorado, Puerto Rico) and the Detroit Tigers in the 23rd round of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL).
High Schools: Dorado (Dorado, Puerto Rico), Jose S. Alegria (Dorado, Puerto Rico)
School: Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL)
Debut:
May 31, 2000
(Age 24-259d,
17,668th in major league history)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
May 14, 2002
(Age 26-241d)
vs. MON 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 2001 season
Full Name: Javier Peterson Cardona
Pronunciation: \Car-DOAN-a\
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