Sandy Consuegra
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1950-1957)
Sandy Consuegra was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1957 for 4 teams, including the Washington Senators, a span of 8 seasons. Across 248 career appearances, he went 51-32 with a 3.37 ERA, 193 strikeouts, and 26 saves. He also batted .170 with 0 home runs. Sandy Consuegra was an All-Star. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 9312.7.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 165 lb
- Died
- 11/16/2005 in Miami, FL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1950-06-10
- Last Game
- 1957-05-28
- Awards
- All-Star
Full name: Sandalio Simeon Consuegra
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | WS1 | AL | 7 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 124.2 | 132 | 61 | 57 | 38 | 4.40 | 4.36 (-1%) | 1161.7 |
| 1951 | WS1 | AL | 7 | 8 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 146.0 | 140 | 65 | 63 | 31 | 4.01 | 4.04 (+1%) | -728.9 |
| 1952 | WS1 | AL | 6 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 73.2 | 80 | 25 | 27 | 19 | 3.05 | 3.70 (+18%) | 702.4 |
| 1953 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10.80 | — | 0.0 |
| 1953 | CHA | AL | 7 | 5 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 124.0 | 122 | 35 | 28 | 30 | 2.54 | 4.14 (+39%) | 1148.1 |
| 1954 | CHA | AL | 16 | 3 | 39 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 154.0 | 142 | 46 | 35 | 31 | 2.69 | 3.90 (+31%) | 1831.1 |
| 1955 | CHA | AL | 6 | 5 | 44 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 126.1 | 120 | 37 | 18 | 35 | 2.64 | 4.00 (+34%) | 4211.5 |
| 1956 | CHA | AL | 1 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38.1 | 45 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 5.17 | 3.96 (-30%) | 986.8 |
| 1956 | BAL | AL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4.15 | — | 0.0 |
| 1957 | BAL | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | — | 0.0 |
| 1957 | NY1 | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.45 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 51 | 32 | 248 | 71 | 24 | 5 | 26 | 809.1 | 811 | 303 | 246 | 193 | 3.37 | — | 9,313 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | 218 | 15 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 53 | .170 | .206 | .179 | .385 | -223 |
Career AVG .170 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 34.7% below league average.
Career OBP .206 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 38.1% below league average.
Career SLG .179 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 54.2% below league average.
Career OPS .385 vs. league average .724 across their career seasons — 46.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | WS1 | AL | 24 | 40 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .175 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1951 | WS1 | AL | 40 | 43 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .233 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1952 | WS1 | AL | 30 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .176 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1953 | WS1 | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1953 | CHA | AL | 29 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .057 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1954 | CHA | AL | 39 | 48 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .229 | — | — | — | — | -222.8 |
| 1955 | CHA | AL | 44 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .103 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1956 | CHA | AL | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1956 | BAL | AL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1957 | BAL | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1957 | NY1 | NL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 251 | 218 | 15 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 53 | .170 | — | — | — | — | -223 | ||
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 (499 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 116 | 108 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 8 | .167 |
| Away | 135 | 109 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 10 | .174 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 114 | 431.0 | 416 | 132 | 117 | 110 | 2.76 |
| Away | 134 | 378.1 | 395 | 171 | 129 | 83 | 4.07 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957-05-28 | NY1 | PHI | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957-05-25 | NY1 | BRO | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-24 | NY1 | BRO | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-21 | NY1 | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-11 | BAL | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-05 | BAL | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-01 | BAL | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-04-21 | BAL | MIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-04-16 | BAL | BOS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-09-30 | BAL | MIN | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957-05-28 | NY1 | PHI | — | 2.2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-25 | NY1 | BRO | — | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1957-05-24 | NY1 | BRO | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957-05-21 | NY1 | CHC | — | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-11 | BAL | NYY | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-05 | BAL | DET | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-01 | BAL | CHW | — | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-04-21 | BAL | MIN | SV | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-04-16 | BAL | BOS | — | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-09-30 | BAL | MIN | W | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 248 | 26 | 38 | 170 | 7 | 8 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | WS1 | P | 21 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 2 |
| 1951 | WS1 | P | 40 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 2 |
| 1952 | WS1 | P | 30 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| 1953 | WS1 | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | CHA | P | 29 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 1 | 1 |
| 1954 | CHA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | CHA | P | 39 | 17 | 8 | 34 | 1 | 1 |
| 1955 | CHA | P | 44 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 1 |
| 1956 | CHA | P | 28 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | BAL | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | BAL | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | NY1 | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 248 |
| Third Base | 1 |
Most Similar Players
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Sandy Consuegra (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Sandy Consuegra: the record in brief
June 10, 1950 and May 28, 1957 bracket Sandy Consuegra's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The season rows list, in order, the Washington Senators (1950 to 1953), the Chicago White Sox (1953 to 1956), the Baltimore Orioles (1956 to 1957), and the New York Giants (1957). Consuegra played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on September 3, 1920, in Potrerillo, Holguín, Cuba and a listed size of 165 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. Consuegra's death is recorded on November 16, 2005, in Miami, FL, USA. The given name on file is Sandalio Simeon Consuegra.
The pitching table credits Consuegra with a 51-32 record and a 3.37 ERA in 248 games. The same table counts 193 strikeouts, 24 complete games, 5 shutouts, and 26 saves. The leagues Consuegra pitched in allowed 3.99 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 15.6% better than average.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandy Consuegra
- What years did Sandy Consuegra play?
- Sandy Consuegra played in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1957.
- Was Sandy Consuegra a pitcher?
- Yes. Sandy Consuegra pitched in the major leagues, recording 51 wins and 193 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Sandy Consuegra hit?
- Sandy Consuegra hit 0 career home runs with 37 hits.
- What was Sandy Consuegra's career batting average?
- Sandy Consuegra batted .170 over his career, with 37 hits in 218 at bats.
- How many RBI did Sandy Consuegra have?
- Sandy Consuegra drove in 18 runs in his career.
- What was Sandy Consuegra's career ERA?
- Sandy Consuegra finished with a 3.37 career ERA, going 51-32 with 193 strikeouts.