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 teams did Claro Duany play for?

Claro Duany played for one team, the New York Cubans (1944, 1947).

Did Claro Duany win an MVP award?

No. Claro Duany did not win the MVP award.

What awards did Claro Duany win?

Claro Duany was selected to 1 All-Star Game.

What were Claro Duany's career stats?

In 65 games, Claro Duany had 65 hits, 2 home runs, 31 RBI, 28 runs, and 2 stolen bases, with a .293 batting average.

What position did Claro Duany play?

Claro Duany played primarily as a right fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Claro Duany and how much did he weigh?

Claro Duany was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 215 pounds.

How many home runs did Claro Duany hit each season?

Claro Duany's home runs by season: 0 in 1944 and 2 in 1947. His most in one season was 2, in 1947.

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.

How many All-Star Games did Claro Duany make?

Claro Duany was selected to 1 All-Star Game.

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 October 25, 2026

AVG .293

HR 2

RBI 31

H 65

OPS .753

PIV 312

Position: Right Fielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 215 lb
Born: 8/12/1917 in Caibarién, Las Villas, Cuba
Died: 3/28/1997 in Evanston, IL, USA
Awards: All-Star

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

Claro Duany — Batting
PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
304.0	273.0	44.0	94.0	16.0	1.0	8.0	35.0	32.0	1.0	2.0	.344	.415	.498	.913

Career Batting Statistics

Claro Duany — 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

Career Arc

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Claro Duany — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1944	NYC	NN2	30	88	13	22	6	1	0	8	2	4	.250	.261 (-4%)	.325 (-10%)	.357 (-5%)	.683 (-7%)	-118.2
1947	NYC	NN2	35	134	15	43	7	0	2	23	0	17	.321	.262 (+22%)	.336 (+22%)	.376 (+11%)	.712 (+16%)	429.9
Career · 2 seasons			65	222	28	65	13	1	2	31	2	21	.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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Claro Duany — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
5	16	3	6	1	0	0	4	6	0	.375

Playoff Batting by Year

Claro Duany — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1947	NWS	NYC	5	16	3	6	1	0	0	4	6	0	.375

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Claro Duany — 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

Claro Duany — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB
1947-09-14	NY6	BLG	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1947-09-14	NY6	BLG	W	4	1	3	1	3	0
1947-09-12	NY6	NW2	W	3	1	1	0	0	0
1947-09-11	NY6	NW2	W	5	1	1	0	0	0
1947-09-08	NY6	HOM	W	3	0	1	0	0	0
1947-08-19	NY6	NY5	W	3	0	0	0	0	1
1947-08-19	NY6	NY5	W	2	1	2	0	1	1
1947-08-18	NY6	BLG	W	4	2	2	0	0	1
1947-08-17	NY6	HOM	L	2	0	1	0	1	2
1947-08-15	NY6	NW2	L	4	1	3	0	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Claro Duany — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	1	9	1	1	0
OF	57	55	67	3	4	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Claro Duany — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1944	NYC	1B	1	1	9	1	1
1944	NYC	OF	22	20	25	1	2
1947	NYC	OF	35	35	42	2	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Claro Duany — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
First Base	1
Left Field	1
Center Field	1
Right Field	55

Claro Duany: the record in brief

Claro Duany's record on this page is drawn from the season tables, which run from 1944 to 1947. Duany's only club in the season tables is the New York Cubans. Duany, born on August 12, 1917, in Caibarién, Las Villas, Cuba, is listed as a right fielder and both batted and threw left-handed. The bio gives 6'2" and 215 pounds. The bio records the death on March 28, 1997, in Evanston, IL, USA.

Across 65 games at the plate, Duany's career line reads 65 hits in 222 at bats for a .293 average, along with 2 home runs and 31 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .365 and .387 give Duany a career OPS of .753. Measured against the leagues Duany played in, the .293 career average compares with a .262 league average over the same seasons, 11.8% above the league. The OPS comparison is .753 to a league .698, 7.8% above average. 1947 produced Duany's most hits, 43 of them for the New York Cubans.

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 teams did Claro Duany play for?: Claro Duany played for one team, the New York Cubans (1944, 1947).
Did Claro Duany win an MVP award?: No. Claro Duany did not win the MVP award.
What awards did Claro Duany win?: Claro Duany was selected to 1 All-Star Game.
What were Claro Duany's career stats?: In 65 games, Claro Duany had 65 hits, 2 home runs, 31 RBI, 28 runs, and 2 stolen bases, with a .293 batting average.
What position did Claro Duany play?: Claro Duany played primarily as a right fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Claro Duany and how much did he weigh?: Claro Duany was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 215 pounds.
How many home runs did Claro Duany hit each season?: Claro Duany's home runs by season: 0 in 1944 and 2 in 1947. His most in one season was 2, in 1947.
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.
How many All-Star Games did Claro Duany make?: Claro Duany was selected to 1 All-Star Game.