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Index Rafael Marchán

Rafael Alejandro Marchán (born February 25, 1999) is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB).[1]

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  1. 83 relations: Aaron Nola, Alejandro Kirk, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Andrew Knapp, At bat, Baseball, Baseball America, Baseball-Reference.com, Basketball, Batting average (baseball), Caracas, Catcher, Citizens Bank Park, Class A Short Season, Clearwater Threshers, Depth chart, Dominican Summer League, Dominican Summer League Phillies, Double-A (baseball), Doubleheader (baseball), Eastern League (1938–present), FanGraphs, Fielding percentage, First baseman, Florida Complex League, Florida Complex League Phillies, Florida Instructional League, Florida State League, Garrett Stubbs, Hamate bone, Hamstring, High-A, Hit (baseball), Home run, Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports, Infielder, International League, J. T. Realmuto, Jersey Shore BlueClaws, Joe Girardi, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, London, Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins, Minor League Baseball, MLB Advanced Media, MLB.com, Most valuable player, NBC Sports Philadelphia, New York–Penn League, ... Expand index (33 more) »

  2. Dominican Summer League Phillies players
  3. Jersey Shore BlueClaws players

Aaron Nola

Aaron Michael Nola (born June 4, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). Rafael Marchán and Aaron Nola are Clearwater Threshers players, Lehigh Valley IronPigs players and Reading Fightin Phils players.

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Alejandro Kirk

Alejandro Kirk (born November 6, 1998) is a Mexican professional baseball catcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel, Allenschtadt, or Ellsdaun) is the county seat of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Andrew Knapp

Andrew Michael Knapp (born November 9, 1991) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Texas Rangers organization. Rafael Marchán and Andrew Knapp are Clearwater Threshers players, Lakewood BlueClaws players, Lehigh Valley IronPigs players, Reading Fightin Phils players and Williamsport Crosscutters players.

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At bat

In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.

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Baseball America

Baseball America is a sports enterprise that covers baseball at every level, including MLB, with a particular focus on up-and-coming players in the MiLB, college, high school, and international leagues.

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Baseball-Reference.com

Baseball-Reference is a website providing baseball statistics for every player in Major League Baseball history.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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Batting average (baseball)

In baseball, batting average (BA) is determined by dividing a player's hits by their total at-bats.

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Caracas

Caracas, officially Santiago de León de Caracas (CCS), is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas).

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Catcher

Catcher is a position in baseball and softball.

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Citizens Bank Park

Citizens Bank Park is a baseball stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the city's South Philadelphia Sports Complex.

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Class A Short Season

Class A Short Season (officially Short-Season A) was a level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States from 1965 through 2020.

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Clearwater Threshers

The Clearwater Threshers are a Minor League Baseball team of the Florida State League and the Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Depth chart

In sports, a depth chart, primarily in the United States, is used to show the placements of the starting players and the secondary players.

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Dominican Summer League

The Dominican Summer League (DSL) is a branch of affiliated Minor League Baseball which is played in the Dominican Republic.

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Dominican Summer League Phillies

The Dominican Summer Phillies are a minor league baseball team in the Dominican Summer League.

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Double-A (baseball)

Double-A (officially Class AA) is the second-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States since 1946, below only Triple-A. There are currently 30 teams classified at the Double-A level, one for each team in Major League Baseball, organized into three leagues: the Eastern League, the Southern League, and the Texas League.

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In the sport of baseball, a doubleheader is a set of two games played between the same two teams on the same day.

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Eastern League (1938–present)

The Eastern League (EL) is a Minor League Baseball (MiLB) sports league that has operated under that name since 1938, with the exception of the 2021 season, during which the league operated under the moniker Double-A Northeast.

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FanGraphs

FanGraphs.com is a website run by Fangraphs Inc., located in Arlington, Virginia, and created and owned by David Appelman that provides statistics for every player in Major League Baseball history.

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Fielding percentage

In baseball statistics, fielding percentage, also known as fielding average, is a measure that reflects the percentage of times a defensive player properly handles a batted or thrown ball.

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First baseman

A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run.

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Florida Complex League

The Florida Complex League (FCL) is a rookie-level Minor League Baseball league that operates in Florida, United States.

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Florida Complex League Phillies

The Florida Complex League Phillies are a Rookie-level affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, competing in the Florida Complex League of Minor League Baseball.

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Florida Instructional League

The Florida Instructional League (FIL), sometimes known informally as "instructs", is an American professional baseball league.

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Florida State League

The Florida State League (FSL) is a Minor League Baseball league based in the state of Florida.

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Garrett Stubbs

Garrett Patrick Stubbs (born May 26, 1993) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Hamate bone

The hamate bone (from Latin hamatus, "hooked"), or unciform bone (from Latin uncus, "hook"), Latin os hamatum and occasionally abbreviated as just hamatum, is a bone in the human wrist readily distinguishable by its wedge shape and a hook-like process ("hamulus") projecting from its palmar surface.

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Hamstring

In human anatomy, a hamstring is any one of the three posterior thigh muscles between the hip and the knee (from medial to lateral: semimembranosus, semitendinosus and biceps femoris).

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High-A

High-A, officially Class High-A, formerly known as Class A-Advanced, and sometimes abbreviated "A+" in writing, is the third-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States and Canada, below Triple-A and Double-A, and above Single-A. There are 30 teams classified at the High-A level, one for each team in Major League Baseball (MLB), organized into three leagues: the Midwest League, Northwest League, and South Atlantic League.

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Hit (baseball)

In baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H), also called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches or passes first base after hitting the ball into fair territory with neither the benefit of an error nor a fielder's choice.

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Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports

The COVID-19 pandemic caused the most significant disruption to the worldwide sporting calendar since World War II.

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Infielder

An infielder is a baseball player stationed at one of four defensive "infield" positions on the baseball field, between first base and third base.

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International League

The International League (IL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the United States.

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J. T. Realmuto

Jacob Tyler Realmuto (born March 18, 1991) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Jersey Shore BlueClaws

The Jersey Shore BlueClaws (formerly Lakewood BlueClaws) are a Minor League Baseball team of the South Atlantic League and the High-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Joe Girardi

Joseph Elliott Girardi (born October 14, 1964) is an American sports broadcaster and former professional baseball player and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Lehigh Valley IronPigs

The Lehigh Valley IronPigs are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League (IL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.

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Miami Marlins

The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami.

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Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball (MiLB) is a professional baseball organization below Major League Baseball (MLB), including teams affiliated with MLB clubs.

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MLB Advanced Media, L.P. (MLBAM) is a limited partnership of the club owners of Major League Baseball (MLB) based in New York City and is the Internet and interactive branch of the league.

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MLB.com

MLB.com is the official site of Major League Baseball and is overseen by Major League Baseball Advanced Media, L.P. (a subsidiary of MLB).

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Most valuable player

In team sports, a most valuable player award (abbreviated MVP award) is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particular competition, or on a specific team.

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NBC Sports Philadelphia

NBC Sports Philadelphia is an American regional sports network owned by the NBC Sports Group unit of NBCUniversal, which in turn is owned by locally based cable television provider Comcast (and owns a controlling 75% interest), and the Philadelphia Phillies (which owns the remaining 25%).

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New York–Penn League

The New York–Penn League (NYPL) was a Minor League Baseball league that operated in the northeastern United States from 1939 to 2020.

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Omar Vizquel

Omar Enrique Vizquel González (born April 24, 1967), nicknamed "Little O", is a Venezuelan former professional baseball shortstop. Rafael Marchán and Omar Vizquel are Major League Baseball players from Venezuela and Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States.

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On-base plus slugging

On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic calculated as the sum of a player's on-base percentage and slugging percentage.

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Philadelphia Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia.

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Pickoff

In baseball, a pickoff is an act by a pitcher or catcher, throwing a live ball to a fielder so that the fielder can tag out a baserunner who is either leading off or about to begin stealing the next base.

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Plate appearance

In baseball, a player is credited with a plate appearance (denoted by PA) each time he completes a turn batting.

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Platoon system

A platoon system in baseball or American football is a method for substituting players in groups (platoons), to keep complementary players together during playing time.

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Professional baseball

Professional baseball is organized baseball in which players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system.

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Prospect (sports)

In sports, a prospect, also known as a "minor leaguer" or "farmhand," is any player whose rights are owned by a professional team, but who has yet to surpass a threshold where they achieve rookie status (as defined by their respective league), or is not established with the team yet.

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Ranger Suárez

Ranger José Suárez (born August 26, 1995) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). Rafael Marchán and Ranger Suárez are Clearwater Threshers players, Florida Complex League Phillies players, Lakewood BlueClaws players, Lehigh Valley IronPigs players, Major League Baseball players from Venezuela, Reading Fightin Phils players, Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States and Williamsport Crosscutters players.

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Reading Fightin Phils

The Reading Fightin Phils (also called the Reading Fightins) are a Minor League Baseball team based in Reading, Pennsylvania, playing in the Northeast Division of the Eastern League.

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Rule 5 draft

The Rule 5 draft is a Major League Baseball (MLB) player draft that occurs each year in December, at the annual Winter Meeting of general managers.

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Run batted in

A run batted in or runs batted in (RBI) is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).

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San Cristóbal, Táchira

San Cristóbal is the capital city of the Venezuelan state of Táchira.

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SB Nation

SB Nation (an abbreviation for their full name SportsBlogs Nation) is a sports blogging network owned by Vox Media.

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Scout (sport)

In professional sports, scouts are experienced talent evaluators who travel extensively for the purposes of watching athletes play their chosen sports, and they determine whether their set of skills and talents represent what is needed by the scout's organization.

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Shortstop

Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions.

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Signing bonus

A signing bonus or sign-on bonus is a sum of money paid to a new employee (including a professional sports person) by a company as an incentive to join that company.

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Single (baseball)

In baseball, a single is the most common type of base hit, accomplished through the act of a batter safely reaching first base by hitting a fair ball (thus becoming a runner) and getting to first base before a fielder puts him out.

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Single-A

Single-A, formerly known as Class A and sometimes as Low-A, is the fourth-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States, below Triple-A, Double-A, and High-A. There are 30 teams classified at the Single-A level, one for each team in Major League Baseball (MLB), organized into three leagues: the California League, Carolina League, and Florida State League.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.

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Spring training

Spring training is the preseason in Major League Baseball (MLB), a series of practices and exhibition games preceding the start of the regular season.

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Stick figure

A stick figure (also known as a stick man, stick woman, or stick person) is a very simple drawing of a human or other animal, in which the limbs (arms and legs) and torso are represented using straight lines.

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Stolen base

In baseball, a stolen base occurs when a runner advances to a base unaided by other actions and the official scorer rules that the advance should be credited to the action of the runner.

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Switch hitter

In baseball, a switch hitter is a player who bats both right-handed and left-handed, usually right-handed against left-handed pitchers and left-handed against right-handed pitchers, although there are some exceptions.

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The Athletic

The Athletic is a subscription-based sports journalism website, and the sports department of The New York Times.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer, often referred to simply as The Inquirer, is a daily newspaper headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays are a Canadian professional baseball team based in Toronto.

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U-15 Baseball World Cup

The U-15 Baseball World Cup is the 15-and-under baseball world championship that features national teams as authorized ("sanctioned") by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC).

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Venezuela national baseball team

The Venezuela national baseball team (Spanish: Selección de béisbol de Venezuela or Selección de Venezuela) is the national team of Venezuela.

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Venezuelans

Venezuelans (Spanish: venezolanos) are the citizens identified with the country of Venezuela.

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Williamsport Crosscutters

The Williamsport Crosscutters are a collegiate summer baseball team of the MLB Draft League.

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Williamsport Sun-Gazette

The Williamsport Sun-Gazette is published in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in Lycoming County.

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2014 15U Baseball World Cup

The 2014 U-15 Baseball World Cup was the second under-15 international baseball championship.

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See also

Dominican Summer League Phillies players

Jersey Shore BlueClaws players

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Marchán

Also known as Rafael Alejandro Marchan.

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