Was Nino Escalera a pitcher?

No. Nino Escalera was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Nino Escalera hit?

Nino Escalera hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.

Nino Escalera

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1954)

AVG .159

HR 0

RBI 3

H 11

OPS .437

PIV -446

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 165 lb
Born: 11/29/1929 in Santurce, P.R.
Died: 7/3/2021 in Las Piedras, P.R.
MLB Debut: 1954-04-17
Last Game: 1954-09-25

Full name: Saturnino Escalera

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
73	69	15	11	1	1	0	3	1	7	11	.159	.234	.203	.437	-446

Career AVG .159 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 38.9% below league average.

Career OBP .234 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 29.8% below league average.

Career SLG .203 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 48.0% below league average.

Career OPS .437 vs. league average .723 across their career seasons — 39.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1954	CIN	NL	73	69	15	11	1	1	0	3	1	7	11	.159	.261 (-39%)	.333 (-30%)	.390 (-48%)	.723 (-40%)	-445.8
Career · 1 season			73	69	15	11	1	1	0	3	1	7	11	.159	—	—	—	—	-446

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	39	28	8	4	0	1	.143
Away	34	41	7	7	0	2	.171

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R
1954-09-25	CIN	CHC	L	0	0
1954-09-22	CIN	ATL	L	0	1
1954-09-19	CIN	CHC	W	0	1
1954-09-13	CIN	PIT	L	0	1
1954-09-12	CIN	PIT	W	0	0
1954-09-12	CIN	PIT	W	0	0
1954-09-05	CIN	ATL	L	0	0
1954-09-04	CIN	ATL	L	0	0
1954-09-03	CIN	ATL	L	0	0
1954-08-31	CIN	PHI	L	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	8	1	22	1	0	0
OF	14	8	22	3	1	1
SS	1	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1954	CIN	1B	8	1	22	1	0	0
1954	CIN	OF	14	8	22	3	1	1
1954	CIN	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
First Base	8
Shortstop	1
Left Field	1
Center Field	4
Right Field	10

Frequently Asked Questions about Nino Escalera

Was Nino Escalera a pitcher?: No. Nino Escalera was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Nino Escalera hit?: Nino Escalera hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.