What years did Orestes Destrade play?

Orestes Destrade played in Major League Baseball from 1987 to 1994.

Was Orestes Destrade a pitcher?

No. Orestes Destrade was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Orestes Destrade hit?

Orestes Destrade hit 26 career home runs with 184 hits.

Orestes Destrade

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1987-1994)

AVG .241

HR 26

RBI 106

H 184

OPS .702

PIV -577

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 210 lb
Born: 5/8/1962 in Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
MLB Debut: 1987-09-11
Last Game: 1994-05-24

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
237	765	80	184	25	3	26	106	1	87	184	.241	.319	.383	.702	-577

Career AVG .241 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 8.4% below league average.

Career OBP .319 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .383 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — 5.2% below league average.

Career OPS .702 vs. league average .734 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1987	NYA	AL	9	19	5	5	0	0	0	1	0	5	5	.263	—	—	—	—	0.0
1988	PIT	NL	36	47	2	7	1	0	1	3	0	5	17	.149	—	—	—	—	-251.3
1993	FLO	NL	153	569	61	145	20	3	20	87	0	58	130	.255	.265 (-4%)	.332 (-3%)	.403 (+1%)	.735 (-1%)	-85.6
1994	FLO	NL	39	130	12	27	4	0	5	15	1	19	32	.208	.269 (-23%)	.338 (-7%)	.424 (-17%)	.763 (-12%)	-239.8
Career · 4 seasons			237	765	80	184	25	3	26	106	1	87	184	.241	—	—	—	—	-577

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	125	394	41	100	13	58	.254
Away	112	371	39	84	13	48	.226

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1994-05-24	MIA	WSN	L	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
1994-05-23	MIA	WSN	W	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
1994-05-22	MIA	STL	L	1	0	1	1	2	0	0
1994-05-20	MIA	STL	L	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
1994-05-16	MIA	NYN	W	4	0	1	0	1	0	1
1994-05-15	MIA	CHC	W	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
1994-05-13	MIA	CHC	L	3	2	0	0	0	1	2
1994-05-11	MIA	PIT	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
1994-05-10	MIA	PIT	W	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
1994-05-09	MIA	PIT	L	5	0	1	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	200	196	1668	112	24	143

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1987	NYA	1B	3	2	20	1	0	2
1988	PIT	1B	8	6	61	2	0	3
1993	FLO	1B	152	151	1313	90	19	109
1994	FLO	1B	37	37	274	19	5	29

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
First Base	200
Designated Hitter	2

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1994	FLO	NL	$1,500,000
1993	FLO	NL	$2,000,000
Total Career Earnings			$3,500,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Florida College	Jacksonville	FL	1981

Frequently Asked Questions about Orestes Destrade

What years did Orestes Destrade play?: Orestes Destrade played in Major League Baseball from 1987 to 1994.
Was Orestes Destrade a pitcher?: No. Orestes Destrade was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Orestes Destrade hit?: Orestes Destrade hit 26 career home runs with 184 hits.