Jorge Fabregas
Born: 3/13/1970 in Miami, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1994-04-24 | Final Game: 2002-09-27
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 205 lbs
Biography
Jorge Fabregas was a professional baseball player who had a career spanning from 1994 to 2002. Born in 1970, Fabregas played primarily as a position player and appeared in a total of 646 games over his eight-season career. He showcased his skills as a versatile player, accumulating 441 hits and 23 home runs, while driving in 211 runs, resulting in a career batting average of .241. Although not known for his speed, he managed to steal four bases throughout his tenure in Major League Baseball.
Fabregas played during a dynamic era in the sport, characterized by the late stages of the steroid era, which saw many offensive records being challenged. His contributions to the teams he played for were marked by his ability to handle the bat effectively in crucial situations, providing depth to the rosters of various clubs. While he may not have achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries, Fabregas's consistent presence on the field and his work ethic left a lasting impact on the teams he represented.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 646 | 1827 | 153 | 441 | 56 | 5 | 23 | 211 | 4 | 114 | 217 | 0.241 | 0.284 | 0.315 | 0.599 | -6631.5 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | LAA | AL | 43 | 127 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 0.283 | -376.2 |
| 1995 | LAA | AL | 73 | 227 | 24 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 0.247 | -852.5 |
| 1996 | LAA | AL | 90 | 254 | 18 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 0.287 | -687.6 |
| 1997 | LAA | AL | 21 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.079 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | CHW | AL | 100 | 322 | 31 | 90 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 11 | 43 | 0.280 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | AZ | NL | 50 | 151 | 8 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 0.199 | -890.6 |
| 1998 | NYN | NL | 20 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.188 | -890.6 |
| 1999 | ATL | NL | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | MIA | NL | 82 | 223 | 20 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 26 | 27 | 0.206 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | KCR | AL | 43 | 142 | 13 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 0.282 | -286.6 |
| 2001 | LAA | AL | 53 | 148 | 9 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0.223 | -781.6 |
| 2002 | LAA | AL | 35 | 88 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.193 | -597.5 |
| 2002 | MIL | NL | 30 | 67 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0.164 | -597.5 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | WS | ATL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| 1999 | NLCS | ATL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
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 | C | 92 | 83 | 519 | 46 | 7 | 8 |
| 1997 | CHA | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | ARI | C | 41 | 41 | 228 | 30 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | NYN | C | 12 | 5 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | ATL | C | 4 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | ATL | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | FLO | C | 78 | 66 | 404 | 52 | 5 | 2 |
| 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
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 595 |
| First Base | 2 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |
Salary History
| 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 Career Earnings | $4,770,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami | Coral Gables | FL | 1989, 1990, 1991 |