Osleivis Basabe
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2023)
Osleivis Basabe is a shortstop who has played in Major League Baseball since 2023 for the Tampa Bay Rays. In 77 career games, he has hit .208 with 45 hits, 6 home runs, and 25 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 12, 2026.
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 188 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2023-08-13
- Last Game
- 2023-10-01
Full name: Osleivis Jose Basabe
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 216 | 28 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 54 | .208 | .271 | .329 | .600 | -278 |
Career AVG .208 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 15.4% below league average.
Career OBP .271 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 15.1% below league average.
Career SLG .329 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — 19.3% below league average.
Career OPS .600 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 17.4% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TBA | AL | 31 | 87 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 25 | .218 | .248 (-12%) | .320 (-14%) | .414 (-25%) | .734 (-20%) | -278.0 |
| 2026 | SF | NL | 46 | 129 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 29 | .202 | .243 (-17%) | .318 (-16%) | .400 (-15%) | .718 (-15%) | 0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 77 | 216 | 28 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 54 | .208 | — | — | — | — | -278 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (31 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 41 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 7 | .244 |
| Away | 15 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 5 | .196 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-01 | TBR | TOR | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-30 | TBR | TOR | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-29 | TBR | TOR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023-09-24 | TBR | TOR | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-09-22 | TBR | TOR | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-09-21 | TBR | LAA | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-20 | TBR | LAA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-19 | TBR | LAA | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023-09-16 | TBR | BAL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-09-13 | TBR | MIN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 4 |
| Third Base | 5 |
| Shortstop | 20 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 2 |
Osleivis Basabe: the record in brief
Osleivis Basabe's major league record starts with the debut on August 13, 2023 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. The team column moves through the Tampa Bay Rays (2023) and the San Francisco Giants (2026). At 5 feet, 11 inches and 188 pounds, Basabe is listed as a shortstop. The bio says Basabe batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is September 13, 2000, in Bobures, Sucre, Venezuela. Basabe's full given name, per the bio, is Osleivis Jose Basabe.
Basabe has 45 hits from 216 at bats in 77 games, which works out to .208, plus 6 home runs and 25 runs batted in. Basabe's career OPS of .600 combines a .271 on-base mark with .329 slugging. Over the seasons Basabe played, league hitters batted .246; the .208 career figure is 15.4% below that. The highest hit total in a season was 26, in 2026. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .218 in 2023, did not top the league's .248.
Basabe played 20 games at shortstop, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at third base (5), second base (4), and right field (2). Fielding at shortstop produced 23 putouts and 37 assists against 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Osleivis Basabe
- Was Osleivis Basabe a pitcher?
- No. Osleivis Basabe was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Osleivis Basabe hit?
- Osleivis Basabe hit 6 career home runs with 45 hits.
- What was Osleivis Basabe's career batting average?
- Osleivis Basabe batted .208 over his career, with 45 hits in 216 at bats.
- How many RBI did Osleivis Basabe have?
- Osleivis Basabe drove in 25 runs in his career.
- Is Osleivis Basabe in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Osleivis Basabe has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Osleivis Basabe play for?
- Osleivis Basabe played for the Tampa Bay Rays.