Home Baseball players Alcides Escobar Alcides Escobar Baseball player Alcides Escobar (born December 16, 1986) is an Venezuelan professional baseball shortstop with the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball. He was born in La Sabana, Venezuela. Personal facts Birth dateDecember 16, 1986 Birth placeLa Sabana , Venezuela facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Baseball player Career startSeptember 03, 2008 batting sideRight former teamsMilwaukee Brewers positionShortstop teamsKansas City RoyalsMilwaukee Brewers throwing sideRight Topical connections Ángel SaloméBaseball player Éric GagnéBaseball player Ángel BerroaBaseball player Alex LiddiBaseball player Adam Jones Baseball player Édgar González Baseball player Alcides Escobar on Wikipedia Alcides Escobar External resources http://www.jimmyscottshighandtight.com/node/893 http://www.mlb.com/mlb/minorleagues/prospects/y2009