Jose Briceno
Born: 9/19/1992 in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
MLB Debut: 2018-05-26 | Final Game: 2020-09-05
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 225 lbs
Full name: Jose Manuel Briceno
Biography
Jose Briceno, born in 1992, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2020. Over the course of his career, Briceno appeared in 48 games, where he showcased his talents primarily as a utility player. He recorded a total of 29 hits, including 5 home runs, and drove in 10 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .238. Despite not being known for his speed, as evidenced by his 0 stolen bases, Briceno contributed to his teams with a strong presence at the plate during his time in the league.
Briceno's career unfolded during a period characterized by a focus on power hitting and offensive production in baseball. Although his tenure was relatively brief, he made his mark with key performances that highlighted his potential. His journey through the majors provided valuable experience and served as an inspiration for younger players aspiring to make their mark in the sport. Following his retirement on September 5, 2020, Briceno left behind a legacy of determination and skill that continues to resonate in the baseball community.
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 | 0.238 | 0.301 | 0.377 | 0.678 | -110.5 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | LAA | AL | 46 | 117 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 35 | 0.239 | -110.5 |
| 2020 | LAA | AL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 43 | 36 | 285 | 32 | 3 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | LAA | C | 41 | 34 | 269 | 32 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | LAA | 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | LAA | C | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 43 |
| First Base | 2 |