He still has a world of talent but needs to prove he belongs on the field as the next wave of cubs prospects are nipping at his heels. Arismendy alcantara stats, highlights, bio mexican league. They dont need to be perfect the houston astros drafted mark appel, after all but. Posts about arismendy alcantara written by todd johnson. Alcantara has displayed more pop in his bat as he launched 10 home runs but fell short of reyes mark in rbis 29, hits 52, doubles 11 and batting line. Signed out of the dominican republic in 2008, alcantara started in the cubs. Arismendy alcantaras versatility could make him a top10 2b. Arismendy alcantara stats, profile, bio, analysis and more. While cubs fans anxiously await the arrival of javier baez and jorge soler, there may be one prospect who beats them both to the show and makes an impact as a starter arismendy alcantara. Run expectancy, and leverage index calculations provided by tom tango of, and coauthor of the book.
Join facebook to connect with arismendy alcantara and others you may know. View the profiles of people named arismendy alcantara. Dan vogelbach, willson contreras, and albert almora each finished the night 1for4. Cubs hoping arismendy alcantara can hit the reset button.
The answer is on the north side of chicago, but it isnt one of the youngsters whos always in the headlines. Arismendy alcantara stats batting fangraphs baseball. The former cubs top prospect is hoping to hit the reset button in 2016 after a forgettable 2015 campaign. He is one of the top prospect for the cubs who is an intriguing dynasty option, but will need an. Jun 09, 2016 the oakland as traded chris coghlan to the chicago cubs on thursday in return for utilityman arismendy alcantara. All the latest stats, news, highlights and more about arismendy alcantara on tsn arismendy alcantara stats, news, video, bio, highlights on tsn. Get complete career gamebygame stats for center fielder arismendy alcantara on. Alcantara was designated for assignment by the reds on saturday the reds needed. He has been used almost exclusively as a pinch runnerpinch fielder in the dominican winter league, but did get an atbat on wednesday night in which he grounded out. Heres why the tigers should sign 2b arismendy alcantara. Arismendy alcantara could turn into cubs own jose reyes. Reds utility man arismendy alcantara has recorded a hit in each of his last 7 plate appearances. Both are likely to have substantial errors and will not match perfectly. Baseball america s 2020 dynasty fantasy baseball draft guide.
Were pulling up the tarp and getting ready to resume play at scoutingbook. Reds designate arismendy alcantara for assignment mlb trade. Is starting to draw more walks and become more selective. Jason hunt attended the sacramento rivercats game against the iowa cubs on june 14th, and came away with some observations on cubs top prospects javier baez and arismendy alcantara. Sb nation is the largest independent sports media brand, consisting of, and over 300 fancentric team communities. Angels signed infof arismendy alcantara to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. October 29, 1991 in santo domingo, dominican republic do debut. Stewart has a book out titled the art of scouting with. Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. The tigers should sign arismendy alcantara, and heres why. Browse icon sportswire for more incredible images of arismendy alcantara. All rights go to mlb for the video and audio, all i did was put the videos together and edit them.
He impressed mets scouts enough to sign him to a contract in late february. In a move that slipped through the mlbtr cracks, the mets have reportedly agreed to a minor league contract with ifof arismendy alcantara. Dec 26, 2017 one of the most important factors to a rebuild in modern day baseball is hitting on top draft picks. Can hit for both average and power from both sides of the plate, and can also steal plenty of bases. Jan 04, 2020 in a move that slipped through the mlbtr cracks, the mets have reportedly agreed to a minor league contract with ifof arismendy alcantara alcantara, 27, spent much of 2018 in the mexican league. Get complete career stats for center fielder arismendy alcantara on. Arismendy alcantara news, stats, photos cincinnati reds. The as are hoping to turn alcantaras career around. Mar 26, 2017 as the draft approaches, and subsequently passes, the hot stove is going to turn up again as teams take a look at where they are. Shortstop arismendy alcantara and righthander pierce johnson are in.
Arismendy alcantara mlb matchup statistics fox sports. Jun 18, 2014 jason hunt attended the sacramento rivercats game against the iowa cubs on june 14th, and came away with some observations on cubs top prospects javier baez and arismendy alcantara. Cubs next homegrown impact starter may be arismendy alcantara. July 9, 2014 age 22253d, 18,299th in mlb history vs. Arismendy alcantara could be the key to the chicago cubs having a successful offseason and while hes a very capable ballplayer, his future with the team remains uncertain.
Nov 03, 2014 these are some defensive highlights from arismendy alcantara during the 2014 chicago cubs season. As the draft approaches, and subsequently passes, the hot stove is going to turn up again as teams take a look at where they are. All the latest stats, news, highlights and more about arismendy alcantara on tsn. All rights go to mlb for the video and audio, all i. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Known for his defensive play, he has not been able to find his way to the majors since a brief stint in 2017. Get 2020 mlb season stats, career statistics, game logs and injury updates on the second baseman. May 09, 2017 alcantara broke into the big leagues with the cubs in 2014, playing in 70 games in center field and second base and racking up 300 plate appearances, hitting just. Alcantara inked a minor league deal with the mets last.
Arismendy alcantara fantasy baseball news, rankings. Alcantara s two homers tied for the team lead during the exhibition slate while his 27 atbats tied for first on the club. Reds designate arismendy alcantara for assignment mlb. Manager joe maddon and the cubs have another plan for him. Dustin bradfordgetty images north america baltimore orioles v toronto blue jays. Stewart has a book out titled the art of scouting with the kansas city stars sam mellinger as. Those initial struggles didnt do much to dampen his prospect star in the eyes of most, something the grizzled scouts of paul daughertys. What will chicago cubs do with arismendy alcantara. Jan 21, 2016 kerry wood makes his way into the record book in 1998. Were pulling up the tarp and getting ready to resume play at. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. Unfortunately for him, most of his peers passed him by on the way to becoming. Candy candelario gets a lot of love from scouts, as. Arismendy alcantara is a dominican professional baseball center fielder and second baseman.
When the chicago cubs acquired center fielder dexter fowler, questions arose about what they would do with the previous center fielder, arismendy alcantara. Also displays a good throwing arm and positional versatility. The oakland as traded chris coghlan to the chicago cubs on thursday in return for utilityman arismendy alcantara. We all may be overlooking arismendy alcantara red reporter. Signed out of the dominican republic in 2008, alcantara started in the cubs organization in 2009 in the dominican summer league. Arismendy alcantara scouting report arismendy alcantara is a small middle infielder listed at 510 160 that was signed out of the dominican republic by the chicago cubs in 2010. Ryan kalish was the power source tonight, he went 2for4 with a double, a triple, two rbis, and a run scored. After the chicago cubs traded for dexter fowler, arismendy alcantara became a man without a position. Alcantara has been floating around these lists for a few years and is kind of the forgotten man in the cubs organization. Arismendy alcantara 2014 defensive highlights youtube.
He previously played in major league baseball mlb for the chicago cubs, oakland athletics and cincinnati reds. Apr 14, 2020 alcantara signed a minorleague contract with the mets alcantara spent the 2018 campaign in mexico, slashing a combined. Next up in our graduated prospects series is arismendy alcantara. Aug 12, 2017 arismendy alcantara showed some real promise as one of the cubs top prospects in a loaded system 45 years ago. Hanna masaryk takes you behindthescenes of the literary dream job. For the first time in six years, the cubs can look at themselves and feel pretty good about what they see in the mirror.
In 300 plate appearances with the big league club last year, alcantara hit just. On july 9th arismendy alcantara airesmendee alcahntuhruh, courtesy of baseballreference made his bigleague debut with the cubs, filling in for darwin barney as he left for paternity. Centerfielder, second baseman and pinch hitter bats. He was once a highly regarded prospect in the cubs system, with ranking him as. Here, in part 2 of our series, we will crown the infielders for the 2019 ken phelps allstar team, a team of guys who, for whatever reason, have mastered the highest levels of the minors but are organizational depth at best, or forgotten entirely at worst, and yet have skills that might might. Arismendy alcantara has made an impact since being promoted from triplea iowa five games ago. Mar 23, 2015 remember, alcantara was the first of the cubs prized group of prospects to make it to the majors. Instead, its arismendy alcantara, the superutility man who is about to be joe. Jul 31, 2014 on july 9th arismendy alcantara airesmendee alcahntuhruh, courtesy of baseballreference made his bigleague debut with the cubs, filling in for darwin barney as he left for paternity. The 24yearold alcantara played in the majors for chicago in 2014 and 2015 but. Alcantara was once a top prospect who showed good basestealing ability and burgeoning power in. Arismendy alcantara was 1for3 with a double, a walk, and a run scored in the loss.
The 5foot10 switchhitter, arismendy alcantara, is several seasons removed from a brief stint atop baseball americas top 100 prospect list in 20. Cubs hoping arismendy alcantara can hit the reset button in. Scouting book tools and lists for finding better baseball prospects, closers and more. Jul, 2014 arismendy alcantara has made an impact since being promoted from triplea iowa five games ago. Fielding stats are a combination of official records and retrosheet records. Arismendy alcantara stats, news, video, bio, highlights on tsn. Cubs hoping arismendy alcantara can hit the reset button in 2016. Arismendy alcantara game by game stats and performance espn. Arismendy alcantaras versatility could make him a top10. Arismendy alcantara fantasy baseball player news, stats.
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