Jose Iglesias ( baseball ) - wikipedia Jose Iglesias ( baseball ) This name uses Spanish naming customs : the first or paternal family name is Iglesias and the second or maternal family name is Alemán. José Iglesias Iglesias with the Detroit Tigers Detroit Tigers -- No. 1 Shortstop Born : ( 1990 - 01 - 05 ) January 5, 1990 ( age 28 ) Havana, Cuba Bats : Right Throws : Right MLB debut May 8, 2011, for the Boston Red Sox MLB statistics ( through August 23, 2018 ) Batting average. 269 Home runs 21 Runs batted in 188 Stolen bases 45 Teams Boston Red Sox ( 2011 -- 2013 ) Detroit Tigers ( 2013, 2015 -- present ) Career highlights and awards All - Star ( 2015 ) AL Rookie of the Month ( June 2013 ) José Antonio Iglesias Alemán ( born January 5, 1990 ) is an American professional baseball shortstop for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball ( MLB ). He previously played for the Boston Red Sox. Contents 1 Professional career 1.1 Defection and minors 1.2 Boston Red Sox ( 2011 -- 2013 ) 1.2. 1 2011 1.2. 2 2012 1.2. 3 2013 1.3 Detroit Tigers ( 2013 -- present ) 1.3. 1 2013 1.3. 2 2014 1.3. 3 2015 1.3. 4 2016 1.3. 5 2017 1.3. 6 2018 2 Personal life 3 See also 4 References 5 External links Professional career Defection and minors While in Cuba, Iglesias played with the Industriales, from the Cuban National Series. With pitcher Noel Argüelles, Iglesias defected from the Cuban junior national team while in Canada in July 2008. Iglesias signed as an international amateur free agent with the Boston Red Sox in September 2009. Prior to the 2011 season, Iglesias was the sole Red Sox prospect on the MLB.com annual list of top 50 baseball prospects, where he was ranked 42nd. Boston Red Sox ( 2011 -- 2013 ) 2011 In March 2011, Iglesias was optioned to the Triple - A Pawtucket Red Sox. Iglesias was called up by the Red Sox and made his major league debut on May 8, 2011 as a defensive substitute for Jed Lowrie in the ninth inning of a 9 -- 5 win over the Minnesota Twins. In the next game, he represented the game - winning run, scoring from first base on a Carl Crawford double in the 11th inning. On May 11, 2011, Iglesias made his first MLB start due to Jed Lowrie being sick. 2012 Iglesias playing for the Boston Red Sox in 2012 Iglesias started the 2012 season in Pawtucket. He was called up to Boston May 1 after an ailing back sidelined Kevin Youkilis, but he did not appear in a game before being sent back down to Triple - A. Iglesias also appeared late in the 2012 season to back up Mike Aviles, and hit his first career home run during this stretch. 2013 Entering 2013, Iglesias was ranked as the 10th best prospect in the Red Sox organization, and 96th on the MLB.com Top 100 Prospects list. He started the season in Boston, going 9 - for - 20 with two doubles and one RBI in six games, but was optioned to Triple - A Pawtucket after Stephen Drew was activated on April 10. He was recalled by the Red Sox on May 24 when third baseman Will Middlebrooks was placed on the DL. Iglesias excelled while splitting time between shortstop and third base, remaining in the starting lineup even after Middlebrooks returned from the DL. Despite being known primarily for his defense, Iglesias batted. 420 for a stretch of over 100 at - bats after being recalled, including an 18 - game hitting streak that was broken on June 19 against the Tampa Bay Rays. For his efforts, he was named the American League Rookie of the Month for June. Iglesias started the 2013 season playing 63 games with a. 330 batting average, a home run, and 19 RBIs while with Boston. Detroit Tigers ( 2013 -- present ) 2013 On July 30, Iglesias was traded to the Detroit Tigers in a three - team deal that sent Jake Peavy and Brayan Villarreal to the Boston Red Sox and Avisail García and Francellis Montas to the Chicago White Sox. Iglesias chose jersey No. 1, making him the first Tigers player to wear it since Lou Whitaker retired in 1995. Iglesias drove in a run with a single in his very first game as a Tiger, on August 2, helping Detroit to a 2 -- 1 win over the White Sox. The next night, he hit his first home run as a Tiger, a solo shot to left field in the fourth inning. Following the 50 - game suspension given to Tigers starting shortstop Jhonny Peralta on August 5 for his connections to the South Florida Biogenesis clinic, Iglesias was named the Tigers new everyday shortstop. For the rest of the 2013 season with the Tigers, Iglesias batted. 259 with 2 home runs, and 10 RBIs in 46 games. Overall in 2013, Iglesias hit. 303 with 3 home runs and 29 RBIs in 109 games combined with both the Red Sox and Tigers. On the field, he committed 6 errors in 357 chances. Regardless of his trade after the All - Star Break, Iglesias was part of the Tigers 25 - man active roster for their postseason run. During the postseason, Iglesias batted. 231 with an RBI. In Game 6 of the 2013 American League Championship Series, Iglesias was the final out of the series to strike out, resulting in the Tigers losing the series to the eventual World Series champ Boston Red Sox after 6 games. Iglesias was named the 2013 Detroit Tigers / Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association Rookie of the Year. Iglesias finished second in the American League Rookie of the Year voting in 2013, being edged out by Wil Myers. 2014 On January 8, Iglesias and the Tigers agreed to terms on a one - year contract worth $1.65 million. Although Iglesias is under team control through 2018, his 2014 salary had yet to be determined after the contract he signed with the Red Sox as an amateur free agent expired. Iglesias missed the entire 2014 season due to stress fractures in both of his shins. 2015 On July 6, Iglesias was named as a reserve for the American League at the 2015 All - Star Game. On September 5, it was announced that Iglesias suffered a non-displaced small fracture in his right middle finger at the PIP joint after being hit on the hand by a pitch, and the team announced he would be out for at least two weeks. With the Tigers later falling out of the AL Central race, the team elected to not activate him from the DL for the remainder of the season. During the 2015 season, Iglesias posted a. 300 batting average in 416 at - bats, with 17 doubles, two home runs and 23 RBIs. 2016 On January 15, 2016, the Tigers avoided arbitration with Iglesias, agreeing on a one - year, $2.1 million contract. Iglesias made one trip to the disabled list in 2016, after suffering a left hamstring strain in August, but still reached career highs with 137 games, 467 at - bats and 26 doubles. He finished the season with a. 255 batting average, 4 home runs and 32 RBI. Following the season, Iglesias was named a Gold Glove Award finalist for shortstop, along with Francisco Lindor and Andrelton Simmons. With just five errors in 574 chances, he posted an AL - best. 991 fielding percentage. His 11.6 ultimate zone rating ( UZR ) ranked third among AL shortstops. 2017 On January 13, 2017, the Tigers avoided arbitration with Iglesias, agreeing on a one - year, $4.1 million contract. Iglesias batted. 255 during the 2017 season. Despite appearing in just 130 games due to injuries, he set career highs in doubles ( 33 ), home runs ( 6 ) and RBI ( 54 ). 2018 On January 17, 2018, the Tigers avoided arbitration with Iglesias, agreeing on a one - year, $6.275 million contract. Personal life On June 25, 2018, Iglesias became a naturalized United States citizen. See also Baseball portal List of baseball players who defected from Cuba References Jump up ^ Passan, Jeff ( December 5, 2009 ). `` Cuban Arguelles agrees to deal with Royals ''. Yahoo ! Sports. Retrieved July 31, 2013. Jump up ^ Kilgore, Adam ( September 8, 2009 ). `` Sox announce Iglesias signing ''. The Boston Globe. Retrieved April 4, 2010. Jump up ^ Drellich, Evan ( January 25, 2011 ). `` Iglesias represents Red Sox on prospect list ''. mlb.com. Retrieved January 9, 2014. Jump up ^ `` Crawford 's RBI lifts Red Sox to win over Twins ''. Associated Press. May 9, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2011. Jump up ^ Browne, Ian ( May 11, 2011 ). `` With Lowrie ill, Iglesias gets first big league start ''. MLBAM, LP. Retrieved January 9, 2014. Jump up ^ Abraham, Peter ( May 2, 2012 ). `` With Kevin Youkilis out, Jose Iglesias called up ''. The Boston Globe. Retrieved May 2, 2012. Jump up ^ `` Boston Red Sox prospects ''. Jump up ^ `` 2013 Top 100 Prospects list ''. mlb.com. Retrieved January 9, 2014. Jump up ^ Iott, Chris ( July 31, 2013 ). `` Detroit Tigers trade Avisail Garcia, Brayan Villarreal for Jose Iglesias as part of three - team deal ''. MLive.com. Retrieved January 9, 2014. Jump up ^ Beck, Jason ; Nightengale, Bobby ( August 3, 2013 ). `` Iglesias OK with spotlight of wearing No. 1 uniform ''. MLB.com. Retrieved January 9, 2014. Jump up ^ `` Iglesias contributes in debut as Tigers top White Sox ''. cbssports.com wire reports. August 2, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Scherzer wins 16th game as Tigers shut out White Sox ''. cbssports.com wire reports. August 3, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Twelve players get 50 - game suspensions ''. Jump up ^ `` Iglesias finishes second for AL 's top rookie honor ''. MLB.com. November 11, 2013. Jump up ^ Schmehl, James ( January 8, 2014 ). `` Detroit Tigers sign shortstop Jose Iglesias to one - year deal ''. mlive.com. Jump up ^ Tigers rule out Iglesias for 2014 season MLB.com, June 4, 2014 Jump up ^ Beck, Jason ( July 6, 2015 ). `` Iglesias, J.D. Martinez, Price join Miggy as All - Stars ''. MLB.com. Retrieved July 6, 2015. Jump up ^ Beck, Jason ( September 5, 2015 ). `` Iglesias out with non-displaced fracture in finger ''. MLB.com. Retrieved September 5, 2015. Jump up ^ Beck, Jason ( January 15, 2016 ). `` Tigers, J.D. exchange figures ; Iglesias agrees ''. MLB.com. Retrieved January 15, 2016. Jump up ^ Fenech, Anthony ( August 12, 2016 ). `` Tigers place Jose Iglesias ( hamstring ) on 15 - day disabled list ''. Detroit Free Press. Retrieved October 18, 2016. Jump up ^ Beck, Jason ( October 27, 2016 ). `` 4 Tigers named Gold Glove Award finalists ''. MLB.com. Retrieved October 27, 2016. Jump up ^ Beck, Jason ( January 13, 2017 ). `` Tigers maintain streak, agree to deals with six ''. MLB.com. Retrieved January 13, 2017. Jump up ^ Beck, Jason ( January 17, 2018 ). `` Tigers avoid arbitration with Iglesias ''. MLB.com. Retrieved January 17, 2018. Jump up ^ Tyler Fenwick ( June 25, 2018 ). `` Iglesias, Martin sworn in as US citizens ''. MLB.com. Retrieved June 27, 2018. External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to José Iglesias ( baseball ). Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball - Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball - Reference ( Minors ) José Iglesias on Twitter Jose Iglesias `` Candelita '' on Instagram Preceded by Nate Freiman AL Rookie of the Month June 2013 Succeeded by Chris Archer Detroit Tigers current roster Active roster 1 José Iglesias 8 Mikie Mahtook 9 Nicholas Castellanos 17 Grayson Greiner 19 Louis Coleman 21 JaCoby Jones 22 Víctor Reyes 27 Jordan Zimmermann 28 Niko Goodrum 29 Josh Smoker 30 Alex Wilson 32 Michael Fulmer 34 James McCann 37 Jim Adduci 38 Francisco Liriano 41 Víctor Martínez 45 Buck Farmer 46 Jeimer Candelario 48 Matthew Boyd 54 Drew VerHagen 58 Victor Alcántara 60 Ronny Rodríguez 61 Shane Greene 68 Daniel Stumpf 77 Joe Jiménez Inactive roster 13 Mike Gerber 18 Dawel Lugo 26 Zac Reininger 31 Ryan Carpenter 40 Sergio Alcántara 51 Johnny Barbato 56 Spencer Turnbull 62 Sandy Báez 65 Gregory Soto 66 Eduardo Jiménez -- Willi Castro Disabled list 24 Miguel Cabrera 36 Blaine Hardy 44 Daniel Norris 55 John Hicks 57 Artie Lewicki Coaching staff Manager 15 Ron Gardenhire Bench 43 Steve Liddle First base 39 Ramón Santiago Third base 25 Dave Clark Hitting 20 Lloyd McClendon Pitching 38 Rick Anderson Assistant hitting 59 Phil Clark Bullpen A.J. Sager Defensive 88 Matt Martin Quality control 52 Joe Vavra Bullpen catcher 98 John Murrian Bullpen catcher 99 Sam Palace Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title= José_Iglesias_ ( baseball ) &oldid = 856324659 '' Categories : 1990 births Living people American sportspeople of Cuban descent American League All - Stars Boston Red Sox players Cuban defectors Cuban emigrants to the United States Detroit Tigers players Lowell Spinners players Major League Baseball players from Cuba Major League Baseball shortstops Mesa Solar Sox players Pawtucket Red Sox players Peoria Javelinas players Portland Sea Dogs players Sportspeople from Havana Vaqueros de la Habana players Talk Contents About Wikipedia Français 日本 語 Polski Edit links This page was last edited on 24 August 2018, at 12 : 20 ( UTC ). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. 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Question: who did the tigers trade for jose iglesias
Answer: Jake Peavy