Emisael William Cañate Librada (born December 11, 1971) is a former

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and right-handed batter who played for the

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in 1993. The Blue Jays went on to win the

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that season. Cañate was a career .213 hitter (10-for-47) with one

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and three RBI in 38 games. After the 1993 season, Cañate played at the AA and AAA levels in 1994 and 1995, played one season in the Mexican League and five more seasons in Italy before retiring.

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Willie Cañate
at Baseball Almanac
Pura Pelota – Venezuelan League statistics
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