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Pedrique was signed by the Mets in 1978 and made his debut nine years later. After five games with the team, he hit .301 with the Pirates in his rookie season, but only managed a .188 cumulative batting average after that.
Pedrique was a career .247 hitter with one home run, 36 RBI, 32 runs, 18 doubles, one tripleBaseball statistics In baseball, a triple is the act of a batter safely reaching third base by striking the ball and getting to third before being made out, without the benefit of a fielder's misplay (see error) or another runner being put out on a fielde, and five stolen baseBaseball statistics Rickey Henderson, swipes third in 1985 In baseball statistics, stolen bases (denoted by SB is a count of the number of bases successfully stolen by a player. In the 19th century, stolen bases were credited when a baserunner reached ans in 174 games.
After retiring, Pedrique managed in the minorsBaseball Part of the History of baseball series. Minor leagues are baseball leagues which are at a lower pay level and play in smaller cities and towns than do Major League Baseball. In North America, most but not all of the minor leagues are under the co for the DiamondbacksThe Arizona Diamondbacks are a Major League Baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. They are in the National League West division. Founded 1998 ( National League expansion) Home ballpark Bank One Ballpark (The "BOB") Uniform colors Purple, Teal, and Blac, AstrosBaseball teams The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team based in Houston, Texas. They are in the Central Division of the National League. Founded 1962 ( National League expansion) Formerly known as Houston Colt. 45s ( 1962- 1964). The team chan and RoyalsThe Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They are in the Central Division of the American League. Founded 1969 ( American League expansion) Home ballpark Kauffman Stadium (part of the Truman Sports Complex) U organizations from 2000-02. He came back to the majors in 2003 as a third baseBaseball positions A third baseman abbreviated 3B is the player in the sport of baseball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in a counterclockwise succession in order to score a coach for the Diamondbacks. In 2004, he was hired as manager on an interim basis when Bob Brenly was fired in July. Pedrique compiled a 22-61 record, and was replaced by Wally Backman , and then Bob Melvin , at the end of the season.