Description
Engel Manuel Beltr� is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball. Beltr� briefly lived in New York City, attending DeWitt Clinton High School in 2003. As a child, he was a devoted Yankees fan. Beltr� was signed by the Boston Red Sox as an international free agent out of the Dominican in 2006 for $575k or $600k.
On July 31, 2007, Beltr� along with Kason Gabbard and David Murphy were traded from the Red Sox to the Texas Rangers for �ric Gagn�.
Beltr� started the 2013 season with the Triple-A Round Rock Express. He was recalled by the Rangers on June 23, 2013 when Craig Gentry was added to the disabled list. He made his MLB debut on June 26 against the New York Yankees as a pinch runner in the ninth inning and was caught stealing second base. He got his first two major league hits the next day against Phil Hughes. Beltr� was optioned back to Round Rock on August 2, and recalled on August 5.
Beltr� played in the 2013 World Baseball Classic with the Spain national baseball team. [More at Wikipedia]
Born
November 1st, 1989 in Santo Domingo (Age 35)
Teams
Last Changes
2022/04/13
New Address: Available to members only
2021/09/07
New Scanned Autograph (Pack/Probably Authentic (Certified/COA))
2017/01/16
Address Removed: Available to members only