Tony Pena Jr. 37 P
Vaqueros de la Laguna
- Triple-A | Mexican League
- Status: Reserve List (Minors)
- Full Name: Tony Francisco Pena
- Age: 33 (March 23, 1981)
- Birthplace: Santiago, Dominican Republic
- Bats/Throws: R/R Ht: 6' 2" Wt: 180
- MLB Debut: 04/13/2006
- School: Colegio Juan XXIII, DOM
- Relationship(s): son of Tony Pena, nephew of Ramon Pena
Tony Pena Jr. Career Stats
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Tony Pena Jr. Awards and Honors
Tony Pena Jr. 37 P
- Full Name: Tony Francisco Pena
- Born: March 23, 1981
- Age: 33
- Birthplace: Santiago, Dominican Republic
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Height: 6' 2"
- Weight: 180
- School: Colegio Juan XXIII, DOM
- MLB Debut: 04/13/2006
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as a Minor League free agent on Jan. 16, 2011. ... Ranked eighth in the International League in ERA in 2011. ... Signed by the San Francisco Giants as a Minor League free agent on Dec. 10, 2009. ... Converted from pitcher to shortstop during the 2009 season. ... On April 2, 2007, he became the first Major Leaguer since 1950 to record two triples on Opening Day. ... Acquired by the Kansas City Royals from the Atlanta Braves for pitcher Erik Cordier on March 23, 2007. ... Made his Major League debut as a pinch-runner on April 13, 2006. ... Led International League shortstops in games, chances (674), putouts (222) and assists (420) in 2005. ... Led Carolina League shortstops with a .965 fielding percentage and 76 double plays in 2003. ... Signed by the Braves as a non-drafted free agent on July 21, 1999. ... His father, Tony Pena Sr., is a former Major League catcher and current New York Yankees bench coach.