JOSE ALTUVE, Astros, second base

July 4, 2014 at 3:56PM
Houston Astros' Jose Altuve (27) signals safe after a catching error on Minnesota Twins shortstop Pedro Florimon (25) on what would have been a force out in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
Houston Astros' Jose Altuve (27) signals safe after a catching error on Minnesota Twins shortstop Pedro Florimon (25) on what would have been a force out in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) (Tom Wallace — ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Born 5/6/1990

Height 5-7

Weight 170

Number 27

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