Alex Arias

{{short description|American baseball player (born 1967)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{No footnotes|date=January 2011}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Alex Arias

|image=Alex Arias - Charleston Wheelers - 1988.jpg

|caption=Arias in 1988

|position=Infielder

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1967|11|20}}

|birth_place=New York, New York, U.S.

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=May 12

|debutyear=1992

|debutteam=Chicago Cubs

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 22

|finalyear=2002

|finalteam=New York Yankees

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.265

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=18

|stat3label=Run batted in

|stat3value=196

|teams=

• Chicago Cubs ({{mlby|1992}})
• Florida Marlins ({{mlby|1993}}–{{mlby|1997}})
• Philadelphia Phillies ({{mlby|1998}}–{{mlby|2000}})
• San Diego Padres ({{mlby|2001}})
• New York Yankees ({{mlby|2002}})

|highlights=

• World Series champion ({{wsy|1997}})

}}

Alejandro Arias (born November 20, 1967) is an American former professional baseball infielder, who played Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2002.

In his career, Arias played for the Chicago Cubs ({{By|1992}}), Florida Marlins ({{By|1993}}–{{By|1997}}), Philadelphia Phillies ({{By|1998}}–{{By|2000}}), San Diego Padres ({{By|2001}}) and New York Yankees ({{By|2002}}).

He had the highest career batting average as a pinch hitter with over 150 at-bats, with a .320 average. His .265 career average and .338 on-base percentage are about average.