Xavier Cedeno
Born: 8/26/1986 in Guayanilla, P.R.
MLB Debut: 2011-09-16 | Final Game: 2019-05-21
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 210 lbs
Biography
Xavier Cedeno, born in 1986, was a professional baseball pitcher who had a notable career spanning from 2011 to 2019. Known for his effective left-handed pitching, Cedeno played in Major League Baseball for several teams, showcasing a reliable performance on the mound. He concluded his career with a record of 10-7 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.65, punctuated by 175 strikeouts and 3 saves. Cedeno's ability to manage games effectively and his capability to come in during critical moments made him a valuable asset to his teams.
Throughout his career, Cedeno demonstrated a strong command of his pitches, often using his deceptive delivery to keep hitters off balance. His contributions were particularly significant in an era where specialized relief pitchers became increasingly vital to team success. Cedeno’s journey through the major leagues highlighted his resilience and adaptability as he navigated the challenges of professional baseball, leaving a lasting impact on the teams he played for. His performance on the field remains a testament to his skill and dedication to the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 7 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 177.7 | 175 | 72 | 16 | 72 | 175 | 3.65 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | HOU | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | HOU | NL | 0 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31.0 | 30 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 3.77 | 415.6 |
| 2013 | HOU | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 11.37 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | WAS | NL | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1.50 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | WAS | NL | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3.86 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | TBR | AL | 4 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43.0 | 37 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 2.09 | - |
| 2015 | WAS | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6.00 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | TBR | AL | 3 | 4 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.3 | 36 | 17 | 13 | 43 | 3.70 | - |
| 2017 | TBR | AL | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12.00 | - |
| 2018 | CHW | AL | 2 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.3 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 2.84 | - |
| 2018 | MIL | NL | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1.12 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | CHC | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.00 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | HOU | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | HOU | NL | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | HOU | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | WAS | NL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | WAS | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | TBR | AL | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | WAS | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | TBR | AL | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | TBR | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | CHW | AL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | MIL | NL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | CHC | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NLCS | MIL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18.00 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NLCS | MIL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 254 | 0 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | HOU | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | HOU | P | 44 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | HOU | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | WAS | P | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | WAS | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | TBA | P | 61 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | WAS | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | TBA | P | 54 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | TBA | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | CHA | P | 33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | MIL | P | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | CHN | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 254 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | TBA | AL | $524,100 |
| 2015 | WAS | NL | $516,500 |
| 2014 | WAS | NL | $507,800 |
| 2013 | HOU | AL | $495,900 |
| Total Career Earnings | $2,044,300 | ||