Jose Briceno
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2018-2020)
Jose Briceno was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2020 for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 3 seasons. In 48 career games, he hit .238 with 29 hits, 5 home runs, and 10 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
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 225 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2018-05-26
- Last Game
- 2020-09-05
Full name: Jose Manuel Briceno
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 122 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 36 | .238 | .301 | .377 | .678 | -102 |
Career AVG .238 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .301 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.
Career SLG .377 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 8.4% below league average.
Career OPS .678 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons — 7.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | LAA | AL | 46 | 117 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 35 | .239 | .247 (-3%) | .318 (-6%) | .409 (-6%) | .727 (-6%) | -101.8 |
| 2020 | LAA | AL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 48 | 122 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 36 | .238 | — | — | — | — | -102 | ||
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 (48 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 24 | 57 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .228 |
| Away | 24 | 65 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 8 | .246 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-05 | LAA | HOU | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-09-04 | LAA | HOU | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018-09-29 | LAA | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018-09-26 | LAA | TEX | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-09-24 | LAA | TEX | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-09-23 | LAA | HOU | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-09-22 | LAA | HOU | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018-09-20 | LAA | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-09-18 | LAA | OAK | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-09-16 | LAA | SEA | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 43 |
| First Base | 2 |
Jose Briceno: the record in brief
According to the bio, Jose Briceno debuted on May 26, 2018 and played a final game on September 5, 2020. The team column never changes: it is the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim from 2018 to 2020. Born on September 19, 1992, in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela, Briceno is listed as a catcher and threw and hit right-handed. Briceno's listed size is 6'1" and 225 pounds. Briceno's full given name, per the bio, is Jose Manuel Briceno.
The batting record for Briceno: 48 games, 29 hits in 122 at bats, and a .238 average; the totals also include 5 home runs and 10 runs batted in. Briceno got on base at a .301 rate and slugged .377 (.678 OPS). Briceno hit .238 while the league hit .247 over the same span, a figure close to average. The OPS comparison is .678 to a league .731, 7.2% below average. The hits column peaks at 28, in 2018. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .239 in 2018, did not top the league's .247.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Briceno
- What years did Jose Briceno play?
- Jose Briceno played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2020.
- Was Jose Briceno a pitcher?
- No. Jose Briceno was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Jose Briceno hit?
- Jose Briceno hit 5 career home runs with 29 hits.
- What teams did Jose Briceno play for?
- Jose Briceno played for one team, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2018, 2020).
- What were Jose Briceno's career stats?
- In 48 games, Jose Briceno had 29 hits, 5 home runs, 10 RBI, and 12 runs, with a .238 batting average.
- What position did Jose Briceno play?
- Jose Briceno played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jose Briceno and how much did he weigh?
- Jose Briceno was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 225 pounds.
- How many home runs did Jose Briceno hit each season?
- Jose Briceno's home runs by season: 5 in 2018 and 0 in 2020. His most in one season was 5, in 2018.
- What was Jose Briceno's career batting average?
- Jose Briceno batted .238 over his career, with 29 hits in 122 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jose Briceno have?
- Jose Briceno drove in 10 runs in his career.
- Is Jose Briceno in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jose Briceno has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.