Luis González
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Luis González was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Cuban Stars of Havana. In 28 career games, he hit .173 with 14 hits and 5 RBI. He also pitched in 13 games, going 5-7 with a 3.42 ERA. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 207.1.
- 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
- Right Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / —
- Born
- 1884 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 81 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .173 | .272 | .210 | .482 | 0 |
Career AVG .173 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 31.7% below league average.
Career OBP .272 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 14.4% below league average.
Career SLG .210 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 36.6% below league average.
Career OPS .482 vs. league average .649 across their career seasons — 25.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | CSH | NAC | 12 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .219 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1910 | CSH | EAS | 13 | 42 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1912 | CSH | WES | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 28 | 81 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .173 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | CSH | NAC | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 45.2 | 39 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 2.56 | 2.40 (-7%) | 260.3 |
| 1910 | CSH | EAS | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 35 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 4.11 | 2.79 (-48%) | -243.0 |
| 1912 | CSH | WES | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19.1 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4.19 | 3.36 (-25%) | 189.8 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 5 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 95 | 38 | 31 | 53 | 3.42 | — | 207 | ||
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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 13 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 15 |
Luis González: the record in brief
Luis González's record on this page is drawn from the season tables, which run from 1908 to 1912. Every season row on the page belongs to the Cuban Stars of Havana, from 1908 through 1912. The bio lists González as a right fielder who threw and hit right-handed. González was born in 1884, in Havana, La Habana, Cuba.
González collected 14 hits in 81 at bats across 28 games, good for a .173 batting average, along with 5 runs batted in. González got on base at a .272 rate and slugged .210 (.482 OPS). The league as a whole hit .253 across González's seasons, which puts the .173 career mark 31.7% below average. In OPS terms, González's .482 stands 25.7% below the league's .649. 1908 produced González's most hits, 7 of them for the Cuban Stars of Havana. The best average in the busiest seasons was .219, in 1908.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luis González
- Was Luis González a pitcher?
- Both. Luis González pitched in 13 games, going 5-7 with a 3.42 ERA, but spent most of his career as a Right Fielder.
- How many home runs did Luis González hit?
- Luis González hit 0 career home runs with 14 hits.
- What teams did Luis González play for?
- Luis González played for one team, the Cuban Stars of Havana (1908, 1910, 1912).
- What were Luis González's career stats?
- In 28 games, Luis González had 14 hits, 5 RBI, 11 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .173 batting average. As a pitcher, in 13 games, he went 5-7 with a 3.42 ERA, 53 strikeouts, and 100.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Luis González play?
- Luis González played primarily as a right fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Luis González?
- Luis González was listed at 5 feet 9 inches.
- What was Luis González's career batting average?
- Luis González batted .173 over his career, with 14 hits in 81 at bats.
- How many RBI did Luis González have?
- Luis González drove in 5 runs in his career.
- What was Luis González's career ERA?
- Luis González finished with a 3.42 career ERA, going 5-7 with 53 strikeouts.
- Is Luis González in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Luis González has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.