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Jose Altuve.

Having played for the Astros since , he is the longest-tenured current member of the team, and the only one to have been with the Astros since they were in the National League. Born and raised in Maracay , Venezuela, Altuve was signed by the Astros as an amateur free agent in , and he made his major league debut in He is the shortest active MLB player, at 5 feet 6 inches 1. Altuve quickly established himself as a premiere contact hitter ; from to , Altuve recorded at least hits each season with his hits in being an Astros record , leading the American League in the category each year, and won three batting championships becoming the first Astro to win a batting title in that span. In , he became the first player in over 80 years to reach hits and 40 stolen bases before the All-Star Game. Although Altuve has received criticism for the Houston Astros sign stealing scandal , later reports have indicated that Altuve did not participate in the scheme. He has twice led the AL in stolen bases.

Altuve stats

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Miami Marlins, altuve stats. On July 2,Altuve doubled in the top of the seventh for his third of four hits in a 9—8 victory over the Colorado Rockies.

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Altuve was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 20, , with the Houston Astros. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats where applicable , career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jose Altuve baseball stats page. You throw him a breaking ball and he stays inside and pulls it. Throw a fastball away and he goes away. He moves the ball around the ballpark. He doesn't try to do anything extra. He tries to make good contact and use the whole field.

Altuve stats

Having played for the Astros since , he is the longest-tenured current member of the team, and the only one to have been with the Astros since they were in the National League. Born and raised in Maracay , Venezuela, Altuve was signed by the Astros as an amateur free agent in , and he made his major league debut in He is the shortest active MLB player, at 5 feet 6 inches 1. Altuve quickly established himself as a premiere contact hitter ; from to , Altuve recorded at least hits each season with his hits in being an Astros record , leading the American League in the category each year, and won three batting championships becoming the first Astro to win a batting title in that span. In , he became the first player in over 80 years to reach hits and 40 stolen bases before the All-Star Game. Although Altuve has received criticism for the Houston Astros sign stealing scandal , later reports have indicated that Altuve did not participate in the scheme. He has twice led the AL in stolen bases. As part of an era that has seen the Astros win two World Series titles and four pennants in six seasons, Altuve has become one of the most voluminous postseason hitters in history; through the postseason, he ranks second all-time in postseason home runs 27 , second in runs scored 89 , tied for third in hits , seventh in RBIs 55 and games played ; ten of his home runs were go-ahead home runs three in the ninth inning , the most in postseason history. Altuve is a native of Maracay , Venezuela , and grew up there. The two competed together beginning in Maracay and many times in American League games.

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Although Altuve has received criticism for the Houston Astros sign stealing scandal , later reports have indicated that Altuve did not participate in the scheme. For the regular season, Altuve batted. In Game 6, with the game tied in the ninth inning, he hit a deep shot off Aroldis Chapman to send Houston to the World Series for the second time in three seasons. Left hamstring strain. San Diego Union-Tribune. Altuve drove in Jonathan Villar in the seventh inning versus Yankee reliever Dellin Betances for the final run of the contest. Retrieved August 27, Retrieved July 31, Craig Biggio seven previously held the record for most appearances. Watt were named co-winners of the Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year Award for Altuve's efforts in leading the Astros to their first World Series title while he and Watts aided in the recovery of the Greater Houston area in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. He became the first Astros player since Adam Everett in to hit an inside-the-park home run, the first Astros player to get his first major league home run on an inside-the-park home run since pitcher Butch Henry in , and the first Astros player to lead off a game with an inside-the-park home run since Bill Doran in Retrieved January 10, Tampa Bay Rays. September 28,

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For his performance in the month of June , Altuve was named AL Player of the Month for the first time in his career. Retrieved October 29, American League Hank Aaron Award. This was his first career selection. Game 4 of the series was Altuve's th career postseason game played, becoming just the seventh player in Major League history to play in career postseason games. Retrieved August 21, Rolling Stone. Carlos Correa , in an interview with Ken Rosenthal, stated of Altuve's role in the scandal: "The few times that the trash can was banged was without his consent, and he would go inside the clubhouse and inside the dugout to whoever was banging the trash can and he would get pissed. He is the shortest active MLB player, at 5 feet 6 inches 1. At age 16, Altuve attended a Houston Astros tryout camp in Maracay. Retrieved August 3,