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OUTFIELDER
Full Name: Cristian Rafael Pache
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 MANAGER & STAFF
DOB: November 19, 1998 Opening Day Age: 22
Born: Santo Domingo Centro, DR Resides: Santo Domingo, DR

MLB Debut: August 21, 2020 MLB Service Time: 0.022
Acquired: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, July 3, 2015
Contract Status: Signed through 2021

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MLB.com’s 2021 # 12 CAREER HIGHS
Top 100 PROSPECTS List
Most Runs
None
MLB.com’s 2021 best defensive
Top tools player Most Hits SEASON IN REVIEW
1, 8/21/20, ATL vs. PHI
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Most Doubles
2020 None
• Made his major-league debut with a two-game Most Triples
None
stint in Atlanta in August…Spent the rest of the
season at the club’s alternate training site. Most Home Runs
• In his first career game, 8/21 vs. None PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
Philadelphia, got the start in left field and
hit ninth…Went 1-for-4, singling off LH Most RBI
Cole Irvin. None
• Came on as a defensive replacement, Most Walks
also in left field, in his second game… None
In his minor-league career, played just
22 games in left field, his fewest of any Most Stolen Bases BRAVES HISTORY
position he has played…Spent the majority None
of his time in center field (370 games,
362 starts) and also played right field (31 Longest Hitting Streak
games, 30 starts). 1 game, 8/21/20
• Entered the season ranked by MLB.com as the
Braves’ No. 1 prospect…Was the No. 14 prospect
overall, including the fourth-best outfielder, 2020 POSTSEASON
trailing A.L. Rookie of the Year runner-up Luis • Made each of the Braves’ three postseason OPPONENTS
Robert, the Angels’ Jo Adell and Mariners’ Jarred rosters and appeared in all 12 games…Hit
Kelenic.
.182/.280/.364 (4-for-22) with one double, one
• Named by Baseball America as the “Best home run, four RBI and four runs scored.
Baserunner”, the “Best Defensive Outfielder” and • Started six games, Games 2-7 of the
as having the “Best Outfield Arm” in the Braves NLCS, all in centerfield…OF Adam Duvall
organization.
suffered a strained left oblique during the
middle of an at-bat in Game 1. MISCELLANEOUS

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