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Germán Durán

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Germán Durán
Houston Astros – No. --
Third baseman
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
debut
April 17, 2008, for the Texas Rangers
Career statistics
(through 2008 season)
Batting average.231
Home runs3
Runs batted in16
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

Germán Durán (born August 3, 1984, in Zacatecas, Mexico) is a Major League Baseball third baseman in the Houston Astros organization.

Early life

Durán grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, where he attended Paschal High School and then briefly Texas Christian University. After playing one season at TCU, he transferred to Weatherford College.

Baseball career

On April 17, 2008, Durán made his major league debut against the Toronto Blue Jays and struck out all three times in his three at bats. He hit his first home run on May 4, 2008. Duran was placed on waivers by the Rangers on June 26, 2009, and was claimed by the Houston Astros on July 1, 2009.