Argenis Diaz
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010)
Argenis Diaz was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 2010 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 22 career games, he hit .242 with 8 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2010-04-21
- Last Game
- 2010-09-30
Full name: Argenis Jose Diaz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .242 | .306 | .273 | .578 | 0 |
Career AVG .242 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.
Career OBP .306 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 6.1% below league average.
Career SLG .273 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 32.3% below league average.
Career OPS .578 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 20.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | PIT | NL | 22 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .242 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 22 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .242 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (22 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Away | 11 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-30 | PIT | MIA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010-09-23 | PIT | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-09-22 | PIT | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-09-14 | PIT | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-09-12 | PIT | CIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-09-08 | PIT | ATL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-09-04 | PIT | WAS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-08-31 | PIT | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-08-30 | PIT | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-08-19 | PIT | MIA | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 15 |
Argenis Diaz: the record in brief
Argenis Diaz's major league career runs from a debut on April 21, 2010 to a final game on September 30, 2010. Diaz's only club in the season tables is the Pittsburgh Pirates. Diaz is listed as a shortstop at 190 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. The bio says Diaz threw and hit right-handed. The recorded birth is February 12, 1987, in Guatire, Miranda, Venezuela. Diaz's full given name, per the bio, is Argenis Jose Diaz.
Across 22 games at the plate, Diaz's career line reads 8 hits in 33 at bats for a .242 average, along with 2 RBI. Diaz's career OPS of .578 combines a .306 on-base mark with .273 slugging. Over the seasons Diaz played, league hitters batted .257; the .242 career figure is 5.8% below that. By OPS the gap is 20.6% below league average (.578 against .728). Only one season appears, 2010 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, when Diaz played 22 games and went 8 for 33.
Every defensive appearance on record for Diaz, 15 games, came at shortstop. At shortstop, Diaz's fielding totals are 5 putouts, 19 assists and 2 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Argenis Diaz
- Was Argenis Diaz a pitcher?
- No. Argenis Diaz was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Argenis Diaz hit?
- Argenis Diaz hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.
- What was Argenis Diaz's career batting average?
- Argenis Diaz batted .242 over his career, with 8 hits in 33 at bats.
- How many RBI did Argenis Diaz have?
- Argenis Diaz drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Argenis Diaz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Argenis Diaz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Argenis Diaz play for?
- Argenis Diaz played for the Pittsburgh Pirates.