Roberto Duran
Born: 3/6/1973 in Moca, Espaillat, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1997-07-06 | Final Game: 1998-05-28
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 167 lbs
Full name: Roberto Alejandro Duran
Biography
Roberto Duran was a professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues as a position player from 1997 to 1998. Born in 1973, Duran's career spanned a brief period during which he appeared in 31 games. Despite his efforts on the field, he finished his career without recording any hits, home runs, or RBIs, resulting in a batting average of 0.0. His tenure in the league was marked by the fierce competition of the late 1990s, a time when the game was experiencing a significant shift with the rise of power hitting and the emergence of new talent.
Although Duran's statistical output may not reflect traditional measures of success, his journey through professional baseball highlights the challenges and unpredictability of a player’s career in the sport. His time on the field, albeit limited, contributed to the vibrant tapestry of baseball history, showcasing the often-overlooked stories of those who pursue the dream of playing at the highest level.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 32 | 23 | 6.58 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 7.59 | -459.6 |
| 1998 | DET | AL | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.3 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 5.87 | -330.6 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | DET | AL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | DET | AL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 31 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | DET | P | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | DET | P | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 31 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | DET | AL | $177,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $177,500 | ||