For Immediate Release

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

ROBINSON CAN NAMED TO AMERICAN LEAGUE ALL-STAR TEAM

Can is batting .303 with 20 doubles, 19 home runs, 54 RBI and a .535 slugging percentage.
SEATTLE, Wash. Robinson Can of the Seattle Mariners has been selected by the players to play for the American
League in the 87th Major League Baseball All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 12 at Petco Park in San Diego. Can is making
his 7th All-Star Game appearance, T5th-most among active players, and his 6th Midsummer Classic appearance in the last
seven years.
The 2016 American League and National League All-Star starters were unveiled earlier this evening during the Esurance
All-Star Starters Selection Show on ESPN.
Overall, the 33-year-old native of the Dominican Republic is batting .303 (103x340) with 59 runs, 20 doubles, 1 triple, 19
home runs and 54 RBI. Among American League leaders, Can ranks T7th with 19 home runs, T10th with 54 RBI, 12th
with a .535 slugging percentage, 13th with a .894 OPS, 6th with 182 total bases and T8th with 30 multi-hit games. Can was
also selected to the All-Star Game in 2006 and 2010-2014.
The 2016 All-Star Game will be played at Petco Park on Tuesday, July 12th at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT. The 87th All-Star
Game will be televised nationally by FOX Sports; in Canada by Rogers Sportsnet and RDS; and worldwide by partners in
more than 160 countries. ESPN Radio and ESPN Radio Deportes will provide exclusive national radio coverage of the AllStar Game. MLB Network, MLB.com and Sirius XM also will provide comprehensive All-Star Week coverage. For more
information, please visit allstargame.com.
CANs PLAYING RECORD
YEAR

CLUB

AVG

AB

TB

2B

3B

HR

RBI

SH

SF

HB

BB

SO

SB

CS

SLG

OBP

2001

GCL Yankees
Staten Island
Greensboro
Staten Island
Tampa
Trenton
Trenton
Columbus
Columbus
NEW YORK (AL)
NEW YORK (AL)
GCL Yankees #
Trenton #
NEW YORK (AL)
NEW YORK (AL)
NEW YORK (AL)
NEW YORK (AL)
NEW YORK (AL)
NEW YORK (AL)
NEW YORK (AL)
SEATTLE
SEATTLE
SEATTLE

.230
.250
.276
.276
.276
.280
.301
.259
.333
.297
.342
.400
.500
.306
.271
.320
.319
.302
.313
.314
.314
.287
.303

57
2
113
22
90
46
74
61
24
132
122
1
3
160
159
161
160
159
161
160
157
156
83

200
8
474
87
366
164
292
216
108
522
482
5
10
617
597
637
626
623
627
605
595
624
340

37
0
67
11
50
21
43
22
19
78
62
0
1
93
70
103
103
104
105
81
77
82
59

46
2
131
24
101
46
88
56
36
155
165
2
5
189
162
204
200
188
196
190
187
179
103

73
2
211
34
138
60
145
87
62
239
253
2
7
301
245
331
334
332
345
312
270
278
182

14
0
20
5
16
9
20
9
8
34
41
0
2
41
35
48
41
46
48
41
37
34
20

2
0
9
1
3
1
8
2
3
4
1
0
0
7
3
2
3
7
1
0
2
1
1

3
0
14
1
5
1
7
6
4
14
15
0
0
19
14
25
29
28
33
27
14
21
19

34
2
66
15
50
13
44
30
24
62
78
1
2
97
72
85
109
118
94
107
82
79
54

0
0
0
1
0
2
0
3
0
7
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

2
0
1
0
3
0
4
2
0
3
5
0
0
4
5
4
5
8
2
5
3
4
1

3
0
3
0
4
6
3
1
0
3
2
0
0
8
5
3
8
12
7
6
6
3
4

28
0
29
4
17
9
24
18
6
16
18
0
3
39
26
30
57
38
61
65
61
43
26

27
2
78
8
49
16
40
27
13
68
54
0
1
85
65
63
77
96
96
85
68
107
54

11
0
2
6
1
0
2
0
0
1
5
0
0
4
2
5
3
8
3
7
10
2
0

2
0
1
1
1
0
4
1
0
3
2
0
0
5
4
7
2
2
2
1
3
6
1

.365
.250
.445
.391
.377
.366
.497
.403
.574
.458
.525
.400
.700
.488
.410
.520
.534
.533
.550
.516
.454
.446
.535

.330
.250
.321
.308
.313
.341
.356
.316
.368
.320
.365
.400
.615
.353
.305
.352
.381
.349
.379
.383
.382
.334
.358

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Minor Lg Totals

.278

493

1930

271

537

821

103

29

41

281

12

20

138

261

22

10

.425

.331

ML Totals

.309

1374

5336

799

1649

2692

375

28

204

822

10

41

54

350

689

38

28

.504

.355

AVG

AB

TB

All-Star Game
YEAR

CLUB, SITE

2006
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014

AL, Pittsburgh
AL, Los Angeles-AL
AL, Arizona
AL, Kansas City
AL, New York-AL
AL, Minnesota

All-Star Game Totals

2B

3B

HR

RBI

SH

SF

HB

BB

SO

SB

CS

SLG

OBP

1
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0

1
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
1
0

0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
2

0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0

.000
.000
.500
--.000

.000
.000
.500
1.000
.000

.143

.222

.000
.000
.500
--.000

1
1
1
1
1

1
2
2
0
2

0
0
0
0
0

0
0
1
0
0

Injured Did Not Play

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

.143

MARINERS ALL-STAR SELECTIONS

1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
5
2
1
3
8

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

3
5
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
3
1
2
2
1
1

Ruppert Jones, OF
Craig Reynolds, SS
Bruce Bochte, 1B
Rick Honeycutt, LHP
Tom Paciorek, OF
Floyd Bannister, LHP
Matt Young, LHP
Alvin Davis, 1B
Phil Bradley, OF
Jim Presley, 3B
Mark Langston, LHP; Harold Reynolds, 2B
Harold Reynolds, 2B
Jeffrey Leonard, OF
Ken Griffey Jr.*, OF; Randy Johnson, LHP
Ken Griffey Jr.*, OF
Ken Griffey Jr.*, OF (MVP); Edgar Martinez, 3B
Ken Griffey Jr.*, OF; Randy Johnson, LHP
Ken Griffey Jr.*, OF; Randy Johnson, LHP
Ken Griffey Jr., OF; Randy Johnson*, LHP; Edgar Martinez*, DH; Tino Martinez, 1B
Jay Buhner, OF; Ken Griffey Jr., OF; Edgar Martinez, DH; Alex Rodriguez, SS; Dan Wilson, C
Joey Cora, 2B; Ken Griffey Jr.*, OF; Randy Johnson*, LHP; Edgar Martinez*, DH; Alex Rodriguez*, SS
Ken Griffey Jr.*, OF; Alex Rodriguez*, SS
Ken Griffey Jr.*, OF
Edgar Martinez, DH; Alex Rodriguez, SS; Aaron Sele, RHP (Lou Piniella, coach)
Bret Boone*, 2B; Mike Cameron, OF; John Olerud*, 1B; Edgar Martinez*, DH; Ichiro Suzuki*, OF;
Freddy Garcia, RHP; Jeff Nelson, RHP; Kazuhiro Sasaki, RHP (Lou Piniella, coach)
Ichiro Suzuki*, OF; Freddy Garcia, RHP; Kazuhiro Sasaki, RHP
Ichiro Suzuki*, OF; Edgar Martinez*, DH; Jamie Moyer, LHP; Shigetoshi Hasegawa, RHP; Bret Boone, 2B
Ichiro Suzuki*, OF
Ichiro Suzuki, OF
Ichiro Suzuki*, OF; Jose Lopez, 2B
Ichiro Suzuki*, OF (MVP); J.J. Putz, RHP
Ichiro Suzuki*, OF
Ichiro Suzuki*, OF; Felix Hernandez, RHP
Ichiro Suzuki*, OF
Felix Hernandez, RHP; Michael Pineda, RHP; Brandon League, RHP
Felix Hernandez, RHP
Felix Hernandez, RHP; Hisashi Iwakuma, RHP
Felix Hernandez, RHP; Robinson Can, 2B
Nelson Cruz*, OF
Robinson Can, 2B

* Starter

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