Carlos Delgado Quotes & Trivia



Quotes

Delgado: It takes a man to stand up for what he believes.

Trivia

He has 1059 career runs.

Delgado has 1,287 career RBIs.

He played for the Toronto Blue Jays from 1993 to 2004.

He has hit at least 30 home runs in 10 consecutive seasons.

He has been the AL Player of the Week twice in his career.

He hits between Carlos Beltran and David Wright in the Mets order.

He was awarded the Roberto Clemente Award in 2006 for showing humanitarianism and sportsmanship.

His hero is retired MLB player Roberto Clemente.

January 25, 2005 - He signed a 4-year contract with the Florida Marlins worth $52 million.

He won The Sporting News Player of the Year award in 2000.

He originally played catcher but then switched to first base.

In August of 2006, Delgado hit his 400th career home run, a Grand Slam, against the Cardinals.

Delgado won the 2000 American League Hank Aaron Award which recognizes the best overall hitter in each league.

Delgado made his Major League debut on October 1, 1993.

Carlos wears # 21.

Delgado graduated from Jose de Diego High School in Puerto Rico.

Carlos is 6'3" and weights 240 lbs.