Marcos Carvajal, baseball player, 2005-2007

Marcos Carvajal

Born: 8/19/1984 in Ciudad Bolivar, Bolívar, Venezuela

Died: 1/24/2018 in Ciudad Bolivar, Bolívar, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2005-04-06 | Final Game: 2007-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Marcos Jose Carvajal

Biography

Marcos Carvajal was a professional baseball player born in 1984, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2007. Throughout his career, Carvajal appeared in 42 games, showcasing a batting average of .250. While his offensive contributions were modest, he recorded 1 hit and drove in 2 runs during his time on the field. He did not hit any home runs or steal any bases, but his presence in the game reflected the competitive spirit of the mid-2000s era, which was marked by a blend of emerging talents and seasoned veterans. Carvajal's playing career, although brief, highlighted the challenges faced by many athletes striving to establish themselves in the highly competitive landscape of Major League Baseball. He navigated the demands of the game during a time when players were increasingly scrutinized for their performance and physical conditioning. Despite limited statistics, Carvajal's journey through the league contributes to the rich tapestry of baseball history, illustrating the varying paths of players who aspire to leave their mark in the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 42 0 0 0 0 57.0 60 33 8 23 49 5.21 0

Career ERA 5.21 vs. league average 4.38 across their career seasons — 18.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
42 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 6.1% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 24.9% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — 40.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.500 vs. league average 0.754 across their career seasons — 33.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 42 0 6 8 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 42

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2005 COL NL $316,000
Total Career Earnings $316,000