Johnny Paredes

Johnny Alfonso Paredes Isambert (pah-red'-es / ees'-am-bert; 2 September 1962 – 5 November 2020) was a Venezuelan second baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the Montreal Expos (1988; 1990) and Detroit Tigers (1990–1991). He also played in Japan in 1992 for the Yakult Swallows. Listed at 5' 11", 165 lb., he batted and threw right-handed. He also played with Aguilas del Zulia of the LVBP between 1982 and 1993.

Johnny Paredes
Second baseman
Born: (1962-09-02)September 2, 1962
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Died: November 5, 2020(2020-11-05) (aged 58)
Venezuela
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: April 29, 1988, for the Montreal Expos
NPB: 1992, for the Yakult Swallows
Last appearance
MLB: October 6, 1991, for the Detroit Tigers
NPB: October 26, 1992, for the Yakult Swallows
MLB statistics
Batting average.211
Home runs1
Runs batted in11
On-base percentage.292
Teams
Career highlights and awards

In a three-year career in the Majors, Paredes was a .211 hitter with one home run and 11 RBI in 60 games. Paredes died on November 5, 2020, at the age of 58 cancer related.[1]

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