Luis Figueroa
Born: 2/16/1974 in Bayamon, P.R.
MLB Debut: 2001-06-27 | Final Game: 2007-06-25
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Luis R. Figueroa
Biography
Luis Figueroa, born in 1974, was a professional baseball player known for his tenure as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2007. Figueroa's career, while brief, included appearances in 18 games, during which he recorded 2 hits and maintained a batting average of .125. Despite not hitting any home runs or driving in runs, Figueroa's journey through the major leagues highlighted the challenges many players face in making a lasting impact at the highest level of the sport.
Figueroa's time in MLB coincided with an era characterized by intense competition and the evolution of player performance metrics. He played for teams that sought versatile players to fill various roles on their rosters. While his statistics may not reflect a prolific career, Figueroa's determination and contributions to his teams during his playing days showcased the grit and perseverance required to reach the major leagues. His experience serves as a reminder of the numerous athletes who aspire to make their mark in the world of professional baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.188 | 0.312 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | PIT | NL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | TOR | AL | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.111 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | SFG | NL | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 8 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | PIT | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | TOR | 2B | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | TOR | SS | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | SFN | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | SFN | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 8 |
| Shortstop | 3 |
| Left Field | 1 |