José Offerman
José Antonio Offerman Dono (born November 8, 1968) is a Dominican professional baseball manager and former player who currently manages the Conspiradores de Querétaro of the Mexican League. He played professional baseball for nearly 20 years, including 15 seasons in Major League Baseball and four seasons of independent and Mexican League baseball after leaving MLB.
José Offerman | |
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Offerman during the 2014 Caribbean Series | |
Conspiradores de Querétaro | |
Infielder / Manager | |
Born: San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic | November 8, 1968|
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 19, 1990, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 2, 2005, for the New York Mets | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .273 |
Home runs | 57 |
Runs batted in | 537 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
He most recently managed the Tigres del Licey of the Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM), leading them to the 2008–2009, 2013–2014 and 2022–2023 LIDOM Championship. During a baseball game on January 16, 2010, Offerman attacked an umpire during an argument and, as a result, was banned from LIDOM for three years. He managed the Rojos del Águila de Veracruz of the Mexican League in 2014.