Player Profile: Raul Ibanez #28 Position: Left Fielder/Designated Hitter Bats: Left Throws: Right Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 Age: 34 Birth Day: June 2nd, 1972 Birth Place: Manhattan, New York Rookie Year: 1996

Awards

No awards

Leader board

2005 - Led all MLB players in games played at 162 (played all games)
2002 - 6th in MLB with 6 triples
2003 - 7th in MLB in singles at 123
2003 - 3rd in MLB in Sac. Flies with 10

Nicknames

Rauuuuul
Ibby

Raul's Bio

Raul Ibanez was born in Manhattan, New York in 1972. He attended Miami Dade CC, after which Raul was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 36th round of the 1992 draft. Ibanez was drafted as a catcher, but was converted to an outfielder in the Minor Leagues. After 8 long years in the Mariners' system, he was granted free agency in 2000. He played for the Kansas City Royals from 2001-2003. In '04, Raul signed back with his first team, the Seattle Mariners. Since then, Raul Ibanez has been a fan favorite here in Seattle.

Raul's Contract?

At the begining of the season, Raul Ibanez signed a 2 year extension with the Mariners, amounting to $11 million.

At Home...

Raul now lives in Miami with his wife, Teryvette, and his 3 children, Raul, Victoria, and Sophia.

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