Aaron David Ledesma (born June 3, 1971) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an infielder.

Playing career

Ledesma was drafted in the second round of the 1990 Major League Baseball Draft by the New York Mets. Prior to the 1996 season, he was traded by the Mets to the California Angels for Kevin Flora. Ledesma spent the 1996 season in the minors, became a minor league free agent after the season, and signed with the Baltimore Orioles in 1997. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from Orioles as the 62nd pick in the 1997 Major League Baseball expansion draft. After the 1999 season, the Devil Rays traded Ledesma with Rolando Arrojo to the Colorado Rockies for Vinny Castilla.

Aaron Ledesma

Coaching career

Ledesma served as the hitting coach for the Class-A Advanced Tampa Yankees in 2008, and served as the hitting coach for the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees in 2009 and 2010.

Aaron Ledesma

Post-playing career

Ledesma opened a yoga studio with his wife Karen in Clearwater, Florida, where they are instructors.

Aaron Ledesma

References

External links

1971 births

Living people

American expatriate baseball players in Canada

Baseball players from Alameda County, California

Baltimore Orioles players

Binghamton Mets players

Chabot Gladiators baseball players

Colorado Rockies players

Colorado Springs Sky Sox players

Columbia Mets players

Durham Bulls players

Kingsport Mets players

Long Island Ducks players

Major League Baseball infielders

New York Mets players

Norfolk Tides players

Rochester Red Wings players

St. Lucie Mets players

St. Petersburg Devil Rays players

Tampa Bay Devil Rays players

Vancouver Canadians players

James Logan High School alumni