Juan Encarnación

Juan Encarnación
Juan Encarnación
	Encarnacion with the St. Louis Cardinals
	Outfielder
	Born: March 8, 1976; Las Matas de Farfán, Dominican Republic
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	September 2, 1997, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
	August 30, 2007, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Batting average	.270
Home runs	156
Runs batted in	667
Teams
	Detroit Tigers (1997–2001); Cincinnati Reds (2002); Florida Marlins (2002–2003); Los Angeles Dodgers (2004); Florida Marlins (2004–2005); St. Louis Cardinals (2006–2007);
Career highlights and awards
	2× World Series champion (2003, 2006);

Juan De Dios Encarnación (born March 8, 1976) is a Dominican former professional baseball outfielder. He played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1997 to 2007 for the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds, Florida Marlins, Los Angeles Dodgers, and St. Louis Cardinals. Encarnación suffered a career-ending injury after getting hit in the eye by a foul ball on August 31, 2007.

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