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Yoenis Cespedes
AVG HR RBI
.232 13 36
Team: OaklandHt / Wt: 6-0 / 215 NFBC ADP: 35.35
Position: LFBorn: 10/18/1985 Birthplace: Campechuela, Cuba
Bats/Throws: R/R Draft: Undrafted by Athletics (2012)


Latest News
June 18 12:06 PM PT1:06 PM MT2:06 PM CT3:06 PM ET15:06 ET19:06 GMT3:06 CST12:06 PM MST2:06 PM EST2:36 PM VEN23:06 UAE2:06 PM CT-Cespedes started his fourth consecutive game as Oakland's DH on Monday after missing two games because of left hamstring tightness.
Analysis: Manager Bob Melvin wants to see him in the field during batting practice before putting him back in the outfield.
June 12 10:21 PM PT11:21 PM MT12:21 AM CT1:21 AM ET1:21 ET5:21 GMT13:21 CST10:21 PM MST12:21 AM EST12:51 AM VEN9:21 UAE12:21 AM CT-Cespedes had to leave Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Yanks after the second inning with tightness in his left hamstring.
Analysis: Cespedes had to leave the game after the second inning with tightness in his left hamstring. He is day to day.
June 7 1:25 PM PT2:25 PM MT3:25 PM CT4:25 PM ET16:25 ET20:25 GMT4:25 CST1:25 PM MST3:25 PM EST3:55 PM VEN0:25 UAE (+1)3:25 PM CT-Cespedes hit a pair of home runs in Oakland's 5-4 win in 10 innings against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night.
Analysis: It was the second time in three games that Cespedes had connected on a pair of homers. He's 10 for 26 (.385) in his first six contests this month.
June 5 12:48 PM PT1:48 PM MT2:48 PM CT3:48 PM ET15:48 ET19:48 GMT3:48 CST12:48 PM MST2:48 PM EST3:18 PM VEN23:48 UAE2:48 PM CT-Cespedes was 3 for 5 with two homers in Oakland's 4-3 loss at Milwaukee on Tuesday.
Analysis: Cespedes has hit safely in 15 of his last 17 games with 14 RBIs, bringing his season average from .196 to .239.
June 2 2:30 PM PT3:30 PM MT4:30 PM CT5:30 PM ET17:30 ET21:30 GMT5:30 CST2:30 PM MST4:30 PM EST5:00 PM VEN1:30 UAE (+1)4:30 PM CT-Cespedes' homerless streak has reached 10 games although he had two hits in a 4-3, 10-inning win over the ChiSox on Saturday.
Analysis: Cespedes has a .442 slugging percentage during a power outage that has cost fantasy owners.
May 30 10:59 AM PT11:59 AM MT12:59 PM CT1:59 PM ET13:59 ET17:59 GMT1:59 CST10:59 AM MST12:59 PM EST1:29 PM VEN21:59 UAE12:59 PM CT-Cespedes extended his career-best hit streak to 11 games with an RBI triple in Wednesday night's 9-6 win over San Francisco.
Analysis: Cespedes, batting .220 this season, is 13 for 47 (.277) with eight extra-base hits and eight RBIs during his streak.
May 20 10:39 AM PT11:39 AM MT12:39 PM CT1:39 PM ET13:39 ET17:39 GMT1:39 CST10:39 AM MST12:39 PM EST1:09 PM VEN21:39 UAE12:39 PM CT-Cespedes hit a leadoff homer in the eighth inning Sunday and the A's beat the Royals 4-3 to move back over .500.
Analysis: Cespedes is batting just .143 over his last 11 games. Eight of his 25 hits on the season have left the yard.
May 14 8:59 AM PT9:59 AM MT10:59 AM CT11:59 AM ET11:59 ET15:59 GMT23:59 CST8:59 AM MST10:59 AM EST11:29 AM VEN19:59 UAE10:59 AM CT-Cespedes belted his seventh homer during Monday's 5-1 win over Texas.
Analysis: While fantasy owners were surely glad to see him go deep, Cespedes is just 3 for 25 over his last seven games. He's hitting a very lackluster .212 on the season.
May 1 1:04 PM PT2:04 PM MT3:04 PM CT4:04 PM ET16:04 ET20:04 GMT4:04 CST1:04 PM MST3:04 PM EST3:34 PM VEN0:04 UAE (+1)3:04 PM CT-Cespedes stayed hot since returning from injury, going 2 for 4 with four RBIs in the Athletics' 10-6 win over the Angels on Tuesday.
Analysis: Cespedes is 5 for 17 with seven RBIs in three games since missing two weeks due to a strained muscle in his left hand.
Apr. 29 2:20 PM PT3:20 PM MT4:20 PM CT5:20 PM ET17:20 ET21:20 GMT5:20 CST2:20 PM MST4:20 PM EST4:50 PM VEN1:20 UAE (+1)4:20 PM CT-Yoenis Cespedes hit a two-run homer with one out in the ninth inning of Sunday's 9-8, 10-inning victory over Baltimore.
Analysis: Cespedes also singled and scored during Oakland's four-run sixth inning. The A's are 9-2 with the Cuban slugger in their lineup this season and 5-10 without him.
Apr. 13 1:09 PM PT2:09 PM MT3:09 PM CT4:09 PM ET16:09 ET20:09 GMT4:09 CST1:09 PM MST3:09 PM EST3:39 PM VEN0:09 UAE (+1)3:09 PM CT-The Oakland Athletics have activated Cespedes from the disabled list before Sunday's game against the Baltimore Orioles.
Analysis: Cespedes was immediately inserted into the lineup, batting cleanup and playing left field. The A's are hoping Cespedes can give their slumping offense a boost. He had three home runs and seven RBIs before going on the DL on April 13 with a strained muscle in his left hand.
Apr. 12 2:01 PM PT3:01 PM MT4:01 PM CT5:01 PM ET17:01 ET21:01 GMT5:01 CST2:01 PM MST4:01 PM EST4:31 PM VEN1:01 UAE (+1)4:01 PM CT-Cespedes also went deep and A.J. Griffin pitched eight solid innings Thursday night, leading Oakland to an 8-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels that extended the Athletics' winning streak to eight games.
Analysis: Cespedes is 5 for 13 in the last three games.
Apr. 3 10:58 PM PT11:58 PM MT12:58 AM CT1:58 AM ET1:58 ET5:58 GMT13:58 CST10:58 PM MST12:58 AM EST1:28 AM VEN9:58 UAE12:58 AM CT-Cespedes hit a solo home run in Oakland's 7-1 loss to Seattle on Tuesday.
Analysis: Cespedes has accounted for the Athletics' lone run in their first two games this season.
Mar. 27 3:55 PM PT4:55 PM MT5:55 PM CT6:55 PM ET18:55 ET22:55 GMT6:55 CST3:55 PM MST5:55 PM EST6:25 PM VEN2:55 UAE (+1)4:55 PM CT-An arbitration court in the Dominican Republic has ordered Cespedes to pay 22 percent of the value of his contract with the Athletics to the former agent who helped secure the deal.
Analysis: The lawyer for former agent Edgar Mercedes says that amounts to $7.9 million owed to his client. Lawyer Guillermo Estrello says the order is immediately enforceable and he will be notifying the Athletics to start docking it from the slugger's salary. A lawyer for Cespedes says the amount owed is closer to $2 million.
Mar. 12 4:46 PM PT5:46 PM MT6:46 PM CT7:46 PM ET19:46 ET23:46 GMT7:46 CST4:46 PM MST6:46 PM EST7:16 PM VEN3:46 UAE (+1)5:46 PM CT-Cespedes has rejoined the Oakland Athletics after briefly leaving spring training to be reunited with his family for the first time in about a year.
Analysis: The Cuban defector surprised family members in Miami after they arrived over the weekend from the Turks and Caicos, where they had been detained as illegal immigrants. The relatives, including Cespedes' mother, Estela Milanes, were released Jan. 21. Cespedes acknowledged this spring that he worried constantly late last season about his family's safety in the Dominican Republic.

Regular Season

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG SSX
2012 Oak 129 487 70 142 25 5 23 82 43 102 16 4 .292 .356 .505 $199.50
2013 Oak 57 224 35 52 9 2 13 36 19 57 2 5 .232 .297 .464 $85.00
Career 186 711 105 194 34 7 36 118 62 159 18 9 .273 .337 .492  

Postseason

Hitting Statistics
Year Team Round G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2012 Oak Total 5 19 1 6 1 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 .316 .381 .368
    5 19 1 6 1 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 .316 .381 .368
Career 5 19 1 6 1 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 .316 .381 .368


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