Roland de la Maza
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997)
Roland de la Maza was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1997 for the Kansas City Royals. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 4.50 ERA and 1 strikeouts.
- 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
- 6'2" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1997-09-26
Full name: Roland Robert de la Maza
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | KCA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 | — | 0 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | KCA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-26 | KCR | CHW | — | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Canyons | Santa Clarita | CA | 1990, 1991 |
| California State University Sacramento | Sacramento | CA | 1993 |
Roland de la Maza: the record in brief
Roland de la Maza's entire major league record comes from the period beginning September 26, 1997. The team column never changes: it is the Kansas City Royals in 1997. At 195 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame, de la Maza is listed as a pitcher. The bio says de la Maza both batted and threw right-handed. De la Maza was born on November 11, 1971, in Granada Hills, CA, USA. The bio lists the given name Roland Robert.
De la Maza pitched in 1 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-0 record and 4.50 ERA. Also on de la Maza's record: 1 strikeouts. De la Maza's 4.50 ERA was close to the 4.39 league figure for those seasons. All of that pitching came in 1997, with 1 games and 1 strikeouts.
De la Maza's college years, 1990 and 1991, were spent at College of the Canyons.
De la Maza appears at one position only: pitcher, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Roland de la Maza
- Was Roland de la Maza a pitcher?
- Yes. Roland de la Maza pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- What teams did Roland de la Maza play for?
- Roland de la Maza played for one team, the Kansas City Royals (1997).
- What were Roland de la Maza's career stats?
- In 1 game, Roland de la Maza went 0-0 with a 4.50 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 2.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Roland de la Maza play?
- Roland de la Maza played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Roland de la Maza and how much did he weigh?
- Roland de la Maza was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 195 pounds.
- What was Roland de la Maza's career ERA?
- Roland de la Maza finished with a 4.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Roland de la Maza have?
- Roland de la Maza recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Roland de la Maza in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Roland de la Maza has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.