Eddy Diaz
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997)
Eddy Diaz was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1997 for the Milwaukee Brewers. In 16 career games, he hit .220 with 11 hits and 7 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
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 160 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1997-04-17
- Last Game
- 1997-05-21
Full name: Eddy Javier Diaz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 50 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .220 | .235 | .300 | .535 | -253 |
Career AVG .220 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons β 17.5% below league average.
Career OBP .235 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons β 30.1% below league average.
Career SLG .300 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons β 28.4% below league average.
Career OPS .535 vs. league average .756 across their career seasons β 29.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | ML4 | AL | 16 | 50 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .220 | .266 (-18%) | .336 (-30%) | .419 (-28%) | .756 (-29%) | -253.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 16 | 50 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .220 | — | — | — | — | -253 | ||
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 (16 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .294 |
| Away | 10 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .182 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-21 | MIL | MIN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997-05-20 | MIL | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-05-16 | MIL | LAA | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-05-13 | MIL | SEA | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-05-11 | MIL | LAA | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997-05-04 | MIL | SEA | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-05-03 | MIL | SEA | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-05-02 | MIL | SEA | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997-04-30 | MIL | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-04-28 | MIL | TEX | W | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 14 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
Eddy Diaz: the record in brief
The profile opens with Eddy Diaz's first major league game on April 17, 1997; the last one listed came on May 21, 1997. Diaz's only club in the season tables is the Milwaukee Brewers. Diaz is listed as a second baseman at 5-foot-10 and 160 pounds. Diaz threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. Diaz was born on September 29, 1971, in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela. Eddy Diaz was the playing name; the full given name is Eddy Javier.
Diaz finished with 11 hits from 50 at bats in 16 games, which works out to .220, plus 7 runs batted in. Diaz's career OPS of .535 combines a .235 on-base mark with .300 slugging. Set against a .267 league average for the same years, Diaz's .220 average sits 17.5% below it. Only one season appears, 1997 for the Milwaukee Brewers, when Diaz played 16 games and went 11 for 50. That year the league hit .266, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
The position table credits Diaz with 14 games at second base and also lists 1 at third base and 1 at shortstop. At second base, Diaz's fielding totals are 27 putouts, 35 assists and 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eddy Diaz
- Was Eddy Diaz a pitcher?
- No. Eddy Diaz was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Eddy Diaz hit?
- Eddy Diaz hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.
- What was Eddy Diaz's career batting average?
- Eddy Diaz batted .220 over his career, with 11 hits in 50 at bats.
- How many RBI did Eddy Diaz have?
- Eddy Diaz drove in 7 runs in his career.
- Is Eddy Diaz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Eddy Diaz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Eddy Diaz play for?
- Eddy Diaz played for the Milwaukee Brewers.