Juan Diaz
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002)
Juan Diaz was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 2002 for the Boston Red Sox. In 4 career games, he hit .286 with 2 hits, 1 home runs, 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 269 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2002-06-12
- Last Game
- 2002-06-23
Full name: Juan Carlos Diaz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .857 | 1.232 | 0 |
Career AVG .286 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +9.3% above league average.
Career OBP .375 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — +13.2% above league average.
Career SLG .857 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — +105.7% above league average.
Career OPS 1.232 vs. league average .748 across their career seasons — +64.8% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BOS | AL | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Away | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .333 |
Last 4 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-23 | BOS | LAD | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-06-22 | BOS | LAD | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-06-15 | BOS | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002-06-12 | BOS | COL | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Juan Diaz: the record in brief
Juan Diaz's major league career runs from a debut on June 12, 2002 to a final game on June 23, 2002. All of the seasons listed were played for the Boston Red Sox. Diaz played primarily as a first baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. Born on February 19, 1974, in San Jose de las Lajas, Mayabeque, Cuba, Diaz was listed at 6'2" and 269 pounds. Juan Diaz was the playing name; the full given name is Juan Carlos.
Diaz collected 2 hits in 7 at bats across 4 games, good for a .286 batting average; the totals also include 1 home run and 2 runs batted in. Measured against the leagues Diaz played in, the .286 career average compares with a .261 league average over the same seasons, 9.3% above the league. The OPS comparison is 1.232 to a league .748, 64.8% above average. Diaz's lone season row is 2002 with the Boston Red Sox: 4 games, 2 hits in 7 at bats.
The position table credits Diaz with 1 games at first base and also lists 1 at designated hitter.
Frequently Asked Questions about Juan Diaz
- Was Juan Diaz a pitcher?
- No. Juan Diaz was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Juan Diaz hit?
- Juan Diaz hit 1 career home run with 2 hits.
- What teams did Juan Diaz play for?
- Juan Diaz played for one team, the Boston Red Sox (2002).
- What were Juan Diaz's career stats?
- In 4 games, Juan Diaz had 2 hits, 1 home runs, 2 RBI, and 2 runs, with a .286 batting average.
- What position did Juan Diaz play?
- Juan Diaz played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Juan Diaz and how much did he weigh?
- Juan Diaz was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 269 pounds.
- What was Juan Diaz's career batting average?
- Juan Diaz batted .286 over his career, with 2 hits in 7 at bats.
- How many RBI did Juan Diaz have?
- Juan Diaz drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Juan Diaz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Juan Diaz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.