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Andrés Eloy Blanco Perez (born April 11, 1984, in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball second baseman and shortstop for the Texas Rangers.
Blanco was named in honor of Andrés Eloy Blanco, a Venezuelan poet, by his father.
Blanco made his major league debut with the Kansas City Royals on April 18, 2004. He hit .317 (19-for-60) with five RBIs, nine runs, two doubles, two triples, and one stolen base in 19 games.