José Lobatón
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About
MLB catcher who played for the Tampa Bay Rays from 2011 to 2013. He joined the Washington Nationals in 2014.
Before Fame
He started playing in the minor leagues in 2003 before eventually making his MLB debut with the Padres in 2009.
Trivia
On August 18, 2013, he became the first catcher to hit a walk-off triple and walk-off home run in the same series since 1917.
Family Life
He left his family in Acarigua, Venezuela to pursue a baseball career in 2003.
Associated With
He was joined by fellow catcher Jose Molina on the Tampa Bay Rays in 2012.