Jose Fernandez
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2001)
Jose Fernandez was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2001 for the Montreal Expos and the Anaheim Angels, a span of 3 seasons. In 21 career games, he hit .143 with 7 hits and 1 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
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 220 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1999-07-03
- Last Game
- 2001-09-29
Full name: Jose Mayobanex Fernandez
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 49 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .143 | .192 | .204 | .396 | 0 |
Career AVG .143 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 46.6% below league average.
Career OBP .192 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 43.2% below league average.
Career SLG .204 vs. league average .430 across their career seasons — 52.6% below league average.
Career OPS .396 vs. league average .769 across their career seasons — 48.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | MON | NL | 8 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .208 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2001 | ANA | AL | 13 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .080 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 21 | 49 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
View full game log (21 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .095 |
| Away | 12 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .179 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-29 | LAA | TEX | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-09-28 | LAA | TEX | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-09-26 | LAA | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-09-25 | LAA | OAK | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-09-23 | LAA | TEX | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-09-19 | LAA | SEA | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-09-09 | LAA | MIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001-09-07 | LAA | MIN | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001-09-06 | LAA | KCR | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001-05-01 | LAA | CHW | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
| Third Base | 7 |
| Designated Hitter | 7 |
Jose Fernandez: the record in brief
Jose Fernandez's major league career runs from a debut on July 3, 1999 to a final game on September 29, 2001. Fernandez played for the Montreal Expos (1999) and the Anaheim Angels (2001). At 6'3" and 220 pounds, Fernandez is listed as a third baseman. Fernandez batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is November 2, 1974, in La Vega, La Vega, D.R. Jose Fernandez was the playing name; the full given name is Jose Mayobanex.
In 21 games and 49 at bats, Fernandez batted .143 with 7 hits, adding 1 runs batted in. Fernandez got on base at a .192 rate and slugged .204 (.396 OPS). Measured against the leagues Fernandez played in, the .143 career average compares with a .268 league average over the same seasons, 46.6% below the league. No season topped the 5 hits of 1999. The best average in the busiest seasons was .208, in 1999.
Most of Fernandez's defensive work, 7 games, came at third base; the rest of the position table shows designated hitter (7) and first base (2).
Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Fernandez
- What years did Jose Fernandez play?
- Jose Fernandez played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2001.
- Was Jose Fernandez a pitcher?
- No. Jose Fernandez was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jose Fernandez hit?
- Jose Fernandez hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What teams did Jose Fernandez play for?
- Jose Fernandez played for 2 teams: the Montreal Expos (1999) and the Anaheim Angels (2001).
- What were Jose Fernandez's career stats?
- In 21 games, Jose Fernandez had 7 hits, 1 RBI, and 1 runs, with a .143 batting average.
- What position did Jose Fernandez play?
- Jose Fernandez played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jose Fernandez and how much did he weigh?
- Jose Fernandez was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 220 pounds.
- What was Jose Fernandez's career batting average?
- Jose Fernandez batted .143 over his career, with 7 hits in 49 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jose Fernandez have?
- Jose Fernandez drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Jose Fernandez in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jose Fernandez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.