Javier Cardona

{{short description|Puerto Rican baseball player (born 1975)}} {{Family name hatnote|Peterson|Cardona|lang=Spanish}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2014}} {{Infobox baseball biography | name = Javier Cardona | image = | position = Catcher | bats = Right | throws = Right | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|9|15}} | birth_place = Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico | death_date = |debutleague = MLB | debutdate = May 31 | debutyear = 2000 | debutteam = Detroit Tigers |finalleague = MLB | finaldate = May 14 | finalyear = 2002 | finalteam = San Diego Padres |statleague = MLB | stat1label = Batting average | stat1value = .206 | stat2label = Home runs | stat2value = 2 | stat3label = Runs batted in | stat3value = 14 | teams = * Detroit Tigers ({{mlby|2000}}–{{mlby|2001}}) * San Diego Padres ({{mlby|2002}}) }} '''Javier Peterson Cardona''' (born September 15, 1975) is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball (MLB) catcher. He played in the MLB with the Detroit Tigers (2000 to 2001) and the San Diego Padres (2002). In 1999, he was named the Tigers Minor League Player of the Year.<ref>{{cite book |title=2015 Detroit Tigers Media Guide. pg. 387}}</ref> ==See also== * List of Major League Baseball players from Puerto Rico

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