Career
Previously, he played in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians (1998–2002), Los Angeles Dodgers (2002–2003), Seattle Mariners (2004), and Cincinnati Reds (2008). Cabrera hits and throws right-handed. He is the older brother of former shortstop Orlando Cabrera.
Cabrera made his major league debut with the Indians on April 12, 1998, in the only game he played that season.
2001 was Cabrera"s best statisitical season in Cleveland, as he slashed a line of.261/3/38 with ten stolen bases for the division winning Indians. He was traded on July 22, 2002 to the Los Angeles Dodgers for minor league pitcher Lance Caraccioli.
He remained there until an early season trade in 2004 sent him to Seattle. He was released in 2005.
During the 2007 offseason, Cabrera signed a minor league contract with the Saint Louis Cardinals that included an invitation to spring training.
After spending most of the year with their Triple-A affiliate, the Memphis Redbirds, Cabrera was released and signed a minor league contract with Colorado Rockies. On January 5, 2008, Cabrera signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds and was called up to the majors on June 10. On January 12, 2009, he signed a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training with the Baltimore Orioles.
On January 15, 2010, it was reported that Cabrera had signed a minor league deal with the New York Mets with an invitation to spring training.
In an eight-year career, Cabrera is hit.257 with 18 home runs and 157 Reserve Bank of India in 609 games. Jolbert Cabrera has three daughters: Alexandra, Ashlyn, and Ashanty.
February 12, 2016, Jolbert Cabrera married Cordy Malone. The two live in Scottsdale, Arizona, along with Cordy"s daughter Eva.
