Jose tabata biography

Venezuelan baseball player (born )

Baseball player

José Nicolas Tábata (born 12 August ) is a Venezuelan former professional baseballoutfielder. He was an international signee of the New York Yankees in , and by , became the Yankees' No. 2 prospect. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates from through

Career

New York Yankees

At the age of 17, and in his first year of professional ball, Tábata led the Yankees farm system in batting average when he hit for the Gulf Coast Yankees in

In , Tábata batted for the Low A Charleston RiverDogs.

The same year, he was selected to participate in the XM Satellite RadioAll-Star Futures Game as a member of the World Team, which consisted of 25 highly touted prospects from across the globe.^[1] In the game, which was part of the festivities for the All-Star Game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he played center field while going 1-for-3 with a single off fellow Yankees prospect Jose Tabata - Stats - The Baseball Cube | Stats and Data XIQUZ