What years did Elian Herrera play?

Elian Herrera played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2015.

Was Elian Herrera a pitcher?

No. Elian Herrera was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Elian Herrera hit?

Elian Herrera hit 8 career home runs with 148 hits.

Elian Herrera

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012-2015)

AVG .253

HR 8

RBI 55

H 148

OPS .666

PIV -636

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 205 lb
Born: 2/1/1985 in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2012-05-15
Last Game: 2015-09-19

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
223	586	69	148	35	2	8	55	11	44	160	.253	.306	.360	.666	-636

Career AVG .253 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .306 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .360 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.

Career OPS .666 vs. league average .715 across their career seasons — 6.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
2012	LAN	NL	67	187	26	47	10	1	1	17	4	23	50	.251	.254 (-1%)	.318 (+6%)	.405 (-18%)	.724 (-7%)	-144.4
2013	LAN	NL	4	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	MIL	NL	69	135	14	37	7	1	0	5	4	3	36	.274	.251 (+9%)	.313 (-8%)	.386 (-12%)	.700 (-10%)	-240.2
2015	MIL	NL	83	256	29	62	18	0	7	33	3	18	72	.242	.254 (-5%)	.316 (-9%)	.404 (-2%)	.721 (-5%)	-250.9
Career · 4 seasons			223	586	69	148	35	2	8	55	11	44	160	.253	—	—	—	—	-636

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	116	289	38	73	5	29	.253
Away	107	297	31	75	3	26	.253

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
2015-09-19	MIL	CIN	L	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
2015-09-18	MIL	CIN	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
2015-09-17	MIL	STL	L	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
2015-09-16	MIL	STL	L	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
2015-09-15	MIL	STL	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
2015-09-13	MIL	PIT	L	5	0	2	1	1	0	3
2015-09-12	MIL	PIT	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015-09-11	MIL	PIT	L	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
2015-09-10	MIL	PIT	W	5	0	1	0	0	2	1
2015-09-09	MIL	MIA	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	56	41	77	128	4	22
3B	78	47	37	100	7	11
OF	64	36	90	1	2	1
SS	16	10	18	34	4	7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2012	LAN	2B	13	9	21	23	1	7
2012	LAN	3B	20	14	10	20	1	3
2012	LAN	OF	32	20	48	1	1	1
2012	LAN	SS	2	0	1	0	0	0
2013	LAN	OF	2	2	0	0	1	0
2014	MIL	2B	7	2	4	6	0	1
2014	MIL	3B	11	1	1	8	0	0
2014	MIL	OF	26	14	38	0	0	0
2014	MIL	SS	14	10	17	34	4	7
2015	MIL	2B	36	30	52	99	3	14
2015	MIL	3B	47	32	26	72	6	8
2015	MIL	OF	4	0	4	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	56
Third Base	78
Shortstop	16
Left Field	32
Center Field	16
Right Field	25

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2014	MIL	NL	$500,000
2013	LAN	NL	$492,500
Total Career Earnings			$992,500

Frequently Asked Questions about Elian Herrera

What years did Elian Herrera play?: Elian Herrera played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2015.
Was Elian Herrera a pitcher?: No. Elian Herrera was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Elian Herrera hit?: Elian Herrera hit 8 career home runs with 148 hits.