Evan Longoria

3B/DH

Biography

Evan Longoria was a professional baseball 3B/DH who played from 2008 to 2023. A prolific slugger, Longoria hit 342 home runs and drove in 1159 runs during his career. A right-handed, Longoria stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Downey, CA, Longoria made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 16-season career, he was associated with the ARI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1986 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern era, Longoria exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Longoria's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 2008

Final Season: 2023

Team: Arizona Diamondbacks

Born: 1985 in Downey, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.264
Games Played: 1986
Hits: 1930
Home Runs: 342
Runs: 1017

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie (2008)
  • Player of the Week (2008)
  • Rookie of the Month (2008)
  • Rookie of the Year (2008)
  • This Year in Baseball Rookie of the Year (2008)
  • TSN Rookie of the Year (2008)
  • Gold Glove (2009)
  • Player of the Month (2009)
  • Player of the Week (2009)
  • Player of the Week (2009)
  • Player of the Week (2009)
  • Silver Slugger (2009)
  • Gold Glove (2010)
  • Player of the Week (2010)
  • Player of the Week (2013)
  • This Year in Baseball Oddity of the Year (2013)
  • Player of the Week (2016)
  • Gold Glove (2017)