Domingo Cedeno
Born: 11/4/1968 in La Romana, La Romana, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1993-05-19 | Final Game: 1999-09-10
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Domingo Antonio Cedeno
Biography
Domingo Cedeno was a professional baseball player born in 1968, who made his mark in Major League Baseball between 1993 and 1999. A versatile position player, Cedeno played in a total of 429 games, where he accumulated 306 hits and recorded a batting average of .251. Known for his speed on the bases, he stole 14 bases during his career and contributed to his teams with 121 RBIs and 15 home runs.
Cedeno's career unfolded during a dynamic era in baseball that saw significant offensive performances and changes in the game. He demonstrated a solid work ethic and a passion for the sport, which allowed him to carve out a niche as a reliable player. While his numbers may not reflect the power-hitting prowess often celebrated in the late 1990s, Cedeno’s contributions as a consistent hitter and base runner were valuable to the teams he played for, leaving a lasting impression on the field. Cedeno retired from professional baseball on September 10, 1999, leaving behind a legacy as a determined athlete in a competitive era.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 429 | 1219 | 160 | 306 | 54 | 13 | 15 | 121 | 14 | 83 | 280 | 0.251 | 0.300 | 0.354 | 0.654 | -2621.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | TOR | AL | 15 | 46 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0.174 | 0.0 |
| 1994 | TOR | AL | 47 | 97 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 0.196 | -572.4 |
| 1995 | TOR | AL | 51 | 161 | 18 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 35 | 0.236 | -418.9 |
| 1996 | CHW | AL | 12 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.158 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | TOR | AL | 77 | 282 | 44 | 79 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 60 | 0.280 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | TEX | AL | 113 | 365 | 49 | 103 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 27 | 77 | 0.282 | -236.8 |
| 1998 | TEX | AL | 61 | 141 | 19 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 0.262 | -239.8 |
| 1999 | PHI | NL | 32 | 66 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 0.152 | -486.7 |
| 1999 | SEA | AL | 21 | 42 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0.214 | -486.7 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 191 | 143 | 274 | 446 | 27 | 94 |
| 3B | 17 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 5 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 172 | 130 | 208 | 392 | 23 | 89 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | TOR | 2B | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | TOR | SS | 10 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 4 |
| 1994 | TOR | 2B | 28 | 13 | 26 | 46 | 5 | 9 |
| 1994 | TOR | 3B | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | TOR | SS | 8 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 2 |
| 1994 | TOR | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | TOR | 2B | 20 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 0 | 8 |
| 1995 | TOR | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | TOR | SS | 30 | 29 | 55 | 90 | 3 | 18 |
| 1996 | CHA | 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | CHA | SS | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | TOR | 2B | 62 | 58 | 110 | 169 | 9 | 47 |
| 1996 | TOR | 3B | 6 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | TOR | SS | 5 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | TEX | 2B | 65 | 53 | 100 | 162 | 11 | 28 |
| 1997 | TEX | 3B | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | TEX | SS | 43 | 30 | 44 | 91 | 6 | 28 |
| 1998 | TEX | 2B | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | TEX | SS | 35 | 25 | 37 | 67 | 4 | 14 |
| 1999 | PHI | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | PHI | SS | 19 | 12 | 19 | 35 | 1 | 6 |
| 1999 | SEA | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | SEA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | SEA | SS | 20 | 13 | 17 | 47 | 4 | 11 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 191 |
| Third Base | 17 |
| Shortstop | 172 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 18 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | TEX | AL | $500,000 |
| 1997 | TEX | AL | $285,000 |
| 1996 | TOR | AL | $230,000 |
| 1995 | TOR | AL | $140,000 |
| 1994 | TOR | AL | $122,500 |
| 1993 | TOR | AL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,386,500 | ||