Jorge Fabregas
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1994-2002)
Jorge Fabregas was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 2002 for 9 teams, including the California Angels, a span of 9 seasons. In 646 career games, he hit .241 with 441 hits, 23 home runs, and 211 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
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1994-04-24
- Last Game
- 2002-09-27
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 646 | 1,827 | 153 | 441 | 56 | 5 | 23 | 211 | 4 | 114 | 217 | .241 | .284 | .315 | .599 | -5,934 |
Career AVG .241 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons β 9.7% below league average.
Career OBP .284 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons β 16.0% below league average.
Career SLG .315 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons β 25.8% below league average.
Career OPS .599 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons β 21.4% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | CAL | AL | 43 | 127 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 18 | .283 | .269 (+5%) | .338 (-5%) | .424 (-28%) | .763 (-18%) | -348.5 |
| 1995 | CAL | AL | 73 | 227 | 24 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 28 | .247 | .266 (-8%) | .337 (-12%) | .417 (-27%) | .755 (-20%) | -751.0 |
| 1996 | CAL | AL | 90 | 254 | 18 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 27 | .287 | .269 (+6%) | .340 (-4%) | .426 (-22%) | .767 (-14%) | -589.4 |
| 1997 | ANA | AL | 21 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .079 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1997 | CHA | AL | 100 | 322 | 31 | 90 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 11 | 43 | .280 | .266 (+5%) | .336 (-10%) | .419 (-9%) | .756 (-10%) | 0.0 |
| 1998 | ARI | NL | 50 | 151 | 8 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 26 | .199 | .266 (-25%) | .335 (-21%) | .420 (-42%) | .755 (-33%) | -815.2 |
| 1998 | NYN | NL | 20 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .188 | β | β | β | β | -815.2 |
| 1999 | FLO | NL | 82 | 223 | 20 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 26 | 27 | .206 | .271 (-24%) | .344 (-16%) | .433 (-29%) | .778 (-23%) | -920.0 |
| 1999 | ATL | NL | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | β | β | β | β | -920.0 |
| 2000 | KCA | AL | 43 | 142 | 13 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 11 | .282 | .270 (+4%) | .344 (-7%) | .437 (-15%) | .782 (-11%) | -265.5 |
| 2001 | ANA | AL | 53 | 148 | 9 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .223 | .263 (-16%) | .332 (-29%) | .426 (-26%) | .758 (-27%) | -711.8 |
| 2002 | ANA | AL | 35 | 88 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .193 | .261 (-26%) | .331 (-26%) | .416 (-51%) | .747 (-40%) | -561.1 |
| 2002 | MIL | NL | 30 | 67 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .164 | .261 (-37%) | .331 (-46%) | .416 (-18%) | .747 (-30%) | -561.1 |
| Career · 13 seasons | 646 | 1,827 | 153 | 441 | 56 | 5 | 23 | 211 | 4 | 114 | 217 | .241 | — | — | — | — | -7,258 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (645 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 325 | 895 | 65 | 214 | 6 | 97 | .239 |
| Away | 320 | 932 | 88 | 227 | 17 | 114 | .244 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-27 | MIL | STL | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-09-26 | MIL | STL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-09-25 | MIL | HOU | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-09-23 | MIL | HOU | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-09-22 | MIL | SFG | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-09-20 | MIL | SFG | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-09-17 | MIL | HOU | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-09-15 | MIL | AZ | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-09-11 | MIL | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-09-09 | MIL | STL | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 595 | 496 | 3185 | 298 | 38 | 30 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | CAL | C | 41 | 33 | 217 | 16 | 3 | 2 |
| 1995 | CAL | C | 73 | 63 | 391 | 36 | 6 | 4 |
| 1996 | CAL | C | 89 | 75 | 502 | 46 | 6 | 3 |
| 1997 | ANA | C | 21 | 11 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | CHA | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | CHA | C | 92 | 83 | 519 | 46 | 7 | 8 |
| 1998 | ARI | C | 41 | 41 | 228 | 30 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | NYN | C | 12 | 5 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | FLO | C | 78 | 66 | 404 | 52 | 5 | 2 |
| 1999 | ATL | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | ATL | C | 4 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | KCA | C | 39 | 36 | 219 | 21 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | ANA | C | 53 | 42 | 267 | 23 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | ANA | C | 32 | 23 | 156 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | MIL | C | 20 | 17 | 118 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 595 |
| First Base | 2 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |
Salary History
Jorge Fabregas's recorded salaries total $4,770,500 over 8 seasons, 1994 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Fabregas's career ran from 1994 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 2000.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | ANA | AL | $500,000 |
| 2001 | ANA | AL | $500,000 |
| 1999 | ATL | NL | $200,000 |
| 1999 | FLO | NL | $1,850,000 |
| 1998 | ARI | NL | $1,050,000 |
| 1997 | ANA | AL | $275,000 |
| 1996 | CAL | AL | $175,000 |
| 1995 | CAL | AL | $111,500 |
| 1994 | CAL | AL | $109,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $4,770,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami | Coral Gables | FL | 1989, 1990, 1991 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Jorge Fabregas (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Jorge Fabregas: the record in brief
Jorge Fabregas's major league career runs from a debut on April 24, 1994 to a final game on September 27, 2002. Fabregas played for the California Angels (1994 through 1996), the Anaheim Angels (1997 through 2002), the Chicago White Sox (1997), the Arizona Diamondbacks (1998), the New York Mets (1998), the Florida Marlins (1999), the Atlanta Braves (1999), and the Kansas City Royals (2000), with further stops in the season rows. The bio lists Fabregas as a catcher who batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 6-foot-3 and 205 pounds. Fabregas was born on March 13, 1970, in Miami, FL, USA.
The batting record for Fabregas: 646 games, 441 hits in 1,827 at bats, and a .241 average, adding 23 home runs and 211 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .284 clip and slugging .315, Fabregas finished with a .599 OPS. Measured against the leagues Fabregas played in, the .241 career average compares with a .267 league average over the same seasons, 9.7% below the league. 1997 produced Fabregas's most hits, 90 of them for the Chicago White Sox.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorge Fabregas
- What years did Jorge Fabregas play?
- Jorge Fabregas played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 2002.
- Was Jorge Fabregas a pitcher?
- No. Jorge Fabregas was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Jorge Fabregas hit?
- Jorge Fabregas hit 23 career home runs with 441 hits.
- What teams did Jorge Fabregas play for?
- Jorge Fabregas played for 8 teams: the Anaheim Angels (1994β1997, 2001β2002), the Chicago White Sox (1997), the Arizona Diamondbacks (1998), the New York Mets (1998), the Florida Marlins (1999), the Atlanta Braves (1999), the Kansas City Royals (2000), and the Milwaukee Brewers (2002).
- What were Jorge Fabregas's career stats?
- In 646 games, Jorge Fabregas had 441 hits, 23 home runs, 211 RBI, 153 runs, and 4 stolen bases, with a .241 batting average.
- How much did Jorge Fabregas earn in his career?
- Jorge Fabregas's recorded salaries total $4,770,500 over 8 seasons, 1994 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Fabregas's career ran from 1994 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 2000.
- What was Jorge Fabregas's salary?
- Jorge Fabregas's last recorded salary was $500,000, in 2002. His highest recorded salary was $2,050,000, in 1999, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1994. The Salary History table lists each season from 1994 to 2002.
- What position did Jorge Fabregas play?
- Jorge Fabregas played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jorge Fabregas and how much did he weigh?
- Jorge Fabregas was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 205 pounds.
- How many home runs did Jorge Fabregas hit each season?
- Jorge Fabregas's home runs by season: 0 in 1994, 1 in 1995, 2 in 1996, 7 in 1997, 2 in 1998, 3 in 1999, 3 in 2000, 2 in 2001, and 3 in 2002. His most in one season was 7, in 1997.
- What was Jorge Fabregas's career batting average?
- Jorge Fabregas batted .241 over his career, with 441 hits in 1,827 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jorge Fabregas have?
- Jorge Fabregas drove in 211 runs in his career.
- Is Jorge Fabregas in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jorge Fabregas has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.