Carlos Alberto Méndez Castillo (born June 18, 1974) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball first baseman who currently serves as an assistant hitting coach for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB) He played in MLB for the Baltimore Orioles in 2003.
| Carlos Méndez | |
|---|---|
 Carlos Méndez plays for the Richmond Braves in 2007 | |
| Atlanta Braves | |
| First baseman / Coach | |
| Born: June 18, 1974 Caracas, Venezuela | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 22, 2003, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 28, 2003, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .222 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 5 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Career
editIn 26 games, Méndez batted .222 (10-for-45), with five RBI, three runs and three doubles.
Most recently, Méndez played in the Atlanta Braves farm system in 2007, playing 82 games for the Richmond Braves.
On November 22, 2024, Méndez was hired by the Braves to serve as an assistant hitting coach.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Braves Hire Hugh Quattlebaum, Carlos Méndez As Assistant Hitting Coaches". mlbtraderumors.com. November 22, 2024. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
External links
edit- Career statistics from ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Retrosheet
- The Baseball Gauge
- Venezuela Winter League
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