Allen Córdoba

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Córdoba and the second or maternal family name is Pose.
Allen Córdoba
Córdoba with the Louisville Bats in 2022
Algodoneros de Unión Laguna – No. 13
Infielder
Born: (1995-12-06) December 6, 1995 (age 29)
Changuinola, Bocas del Toro, Panama
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 3, 2017, for the San Diego Padres
MLB statistics
(through 2017 season)
Batting average.208
Home runs4
Runs batted in15
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Teams

Allen Octavio Córdoba Pose (born December 6, 1995) is a Panamanian professional baseball infielder for the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna of the Mexican League. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres. He made his major league debut on April 3, 2017. A right-handed batter and thrower, Córdoba stands 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighs 175 pounds (79 kg).

Career

St. Louis Cardinals

Córdoba batting for the GCL Cardinals in 2015

Córdoba signed with the St. Louis Cardinals as an international free agent on April 12, 2013. He made his professional debut with the DSL Cardinals in 2013, and also played for the club in 2014, hitting .272 and .258 respectively. He was the Gulf Coast League Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 2015 after hitting .342 in 53 games, and won the Appalachian League batting title while playing with a .362 batting average with the Johnson City Cardinals in 2016. With Johnson City, he made 220 plate appearances, batted .362, .427 on-base percentage, 16 doubles and five triples.[1]

San Diego Padres

Cordoba with the San Diego Padres in 2017

Córdoba was selected by the San Diego Padres after the season in the 2016 Rule 5 draft.[2][3]

Córdoba made the Padres' 2017 Opening Day roster.[4] At 21 years old, he had never previously played above Rookie League ball.[5] He hit his first major league home run on April 18, 2017, versus Jaime García in the seventh inning of 5−4 loss to the Atlanta Braves at SunTrust Park.[6] Córdoba was batting as high as .310 as of June 2, but he slumped afterward, and lost playing time as a result.[7] Cordoba made a total of 42 starts in 2017, 24 in left field, 15 at shortstop, 2 in center, and 1 in right, but only had 56 plate appearances after the All-Star break.[5] Cordoba made 11 of his starts in left in May after Travis Jankowski went down with a foot injury, but he was displaced by José Pirela, who came up in early June. He saw more playing time at shortstop in June, but the Padres chose to stay with Erick Aybar, and then Dusty Coleman when Aybar was on the disabled list.[8] Cordoba finished the season with a .208/.282/.297 batting line and 4 home runs in 202 at-bats.

Córdoba missed the beginning of the 2018 season with a concussion, and did not make an appearances in the majors after struggles in High-A with the Lake Elsinore Storm. On November 20, 2018, Córdoba was designated for assignment by the Padres.[9] On November 26, Córdoba was outrighted to Triple-A El Paso.[10] Córdoba spent the 2019 season in Lake Elsinore, batting .301/.367/.412 with career-highs in home runs (5) and RBI (43) in 105 games. Córdoba did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] After the 2020 season, he played for Panama in the 2021 Caribbean Series.

Cincinnati Reds

On December 1, 2021, Cordoba signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds.[12] He was released on June 19, 2022.[13]

Algodoneros de Unión Laguna

On July 1, 2022, Córdoba signed with the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna of the Mexican League.[14] In 30 games, he slashed .431/.478/.647 with six home runs, 22 RBI, and 12 stolen bases.

Córdoba played in 85 games for Laguna in 2023, hitting .338/.421/.444 with four home runs, 42 RBI, and 18 stolen bases. In 2024, he made 84 appearances for the Algodoneros, batting .304/.412/.421 with four home runs, 29 RBI, and 10 stolen bases.

International career

Córdoba was selected to represent Panama at the 2023 World Baseball Classic qualification.[15]

See also

References

  1. ^ Lin, Dennis (April 30, 2017). "Rule 5 pick Allen Cordoba impressing with Padres". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. ^ Goold, Derrick (December 8, 2016). "Cardinals lose infield prospect Cordoba in Rule 5 draft". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  3. ^ MLB.com (December 8, 2016). "2016 Rule 5 Draft results". MLB.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  4. ^ Lin, Dennis (April 1, 2017). "Padres set opening-day roster, option Cory Spangenberg to El Paso". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  5. ^ a b Sanders, Jeff (December 12, 2017). "Padres roster review: Allen Cordoba". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
  6. ^ Cassavell, A. J. (April 18, 2017). "Rule 5 pick Cordoba hits 1st MLB homer". MLB.com. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  7. ^ Lin, Dennis (August 18, 2017). "After hot start, rookie Allen Cordoba adjusting to view from bench". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  8. ^ Salom, Benjamin (July 1, 2017). "What's Next for Allen Cordoba?". EastVillageTimes.com. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
  9. ^ "Padres Designate Colin Rea, Cory Spangenberg, Allen Cordoba". November 20, 2018.
  10. ^ "Padres Outright Allen Cordoba, Release Colin Rea". November 26, 2018.
  11. ^ "2020 Minor League Season Canceled". June 30, 2020.
  12. ^ "Reds Sign Five Players To Minor League Deals". MLB Trade Rumors. December 2, 2021.
  13. ^ "Allen Córdoba Stats, Fantasy & News". MiLB.com. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
  14. ^ "Unión Laguna informa (01/Jul/22)". unionlaguna.mx (in Spanish). July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
  15. ^ "Panamá revela selección para el WBCQ". FEDEBEIS (in Spanish). September 28, 2022. Retrieved October 13, 2022.

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