Humberto Arteaga
Born: 1/23/1994 in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
MLB Debut: 2019-06-20 | Final Game: 2021-07-02
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 160 lbs
Full name: Humberto Jose Arteaga
Biography
Humberto Arteaga was a professional baseball player born in 1994, who played in Major League Baseball from June 20, 2019, to July 2, 2021. Primarily serving as a position player, Arteaga's career spanned two seasons during which he appeared in 42 games. He recorded a total of 24 hits, contributing to a batting average of .192. Despite not hitting any home runs, he managed to drive in 5 runs and showcased his speed with 1 stolen base.
Arteaga's playing style was characterized by his skills in the field and a focus on putting the ball in play, although his offensive numbers reflected the challenges of competing at the highest level. He represented a new generation of players in the league, navigating his career amid a highly competitive era in baseball. His tenure in the majors, though brief, highlights the complexities and challenges faced by many athletes striving for success in professional sports.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 125 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 0.192 | 0.250 | 0.224 | 0.474 | -749.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | KCR | AL | 41 | 122 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 0.197 | -749.6 |
| 2021 | WAS | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | KCR | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | - |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 37 | 32 | 44 | 78 | 3 | 13 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | KCA | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | KCA | 2B | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | KCA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | KCA | SS | 36 | 31 | 42 | 78 | 3 | 13 |
| 2021 | WAS | SS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| Second Base | 2 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 37 |