Claro Duany
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Claro Duany was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Cubans. In 65 career games, he hit .293 with 65 hits, 2 home runs, and 31 RBI. Claro Duany was an All-Star. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 312.
- 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
- Right Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 215 lb
- Died
- 3/28/1997 in Evanston, IL, USA
- Awards
- All-Star
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 222 | 28 | 65 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .293 | .365 | .387 | .753 | 312 |
Career AVG .293 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — +11.8% above league average.
Career OBP .365 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — +10.3% above league average.
Career SLG .387 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — +5.6% above league average.
Career OPS .753 vs. league average .698 across their career seasons — +7.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | NYC | NN2 | 30 | 88 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .250 | .261 (-4%) | .325 (-10%) | .357 (-5%) | .683 (-7%) | -118.2 |
| 1947 | NYC | NN2 | 35 | 134 | 15 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 17 | 0 | .321 | .262 (+22%) | .336 (+22%) | .376 (+11%) | .712 (+16%) | 429.9 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 65 | 222 | 28 | 65 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .293 | — | — | — | — | 312 | ||
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 (65 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 24 | 75 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 5 | .280 |
| Away | 41 | 144 | 22 | 50 | 3 | 25 | .347 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-09-14 | NY6 | BLG | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-09-14 | NY6 | BLG | W | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-09-12 | NY6 | NW2 | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-09-11 | NY6 | NW2 | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-09-08 | NY6 | HOM | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-08-19 | NY6 | NY5 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1947-08-19 | NY6 | NY5 | W | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1947-08-18 | NY6 | BLG | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1947-08-17 | NY6 | HOM | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1947-08-15 | NY6 | NW2 | L | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 55 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Claro Duany
- Was Claro Duany a pitcher?
- No. Claro Duany was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did Claro Duany hit?
- Claro Duany hit 2 career home runs with 65 hits.
- What was Claro Duany's career batting average?
- Claro Duany batted .293 over his career, with 65 hits in 222 at bats.
- How many RBI did Claro Duany have?
- Claro Duany drove in 31 runs in his career.
- Is Claro Duany in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Claro Duany has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Claro Duany play for?
- Claro Duany played for the New York Cubans.