Hernan Iribarren
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2016)
Hernan Iribarren was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2016 for the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 9 seasons. In 48 career games, he hit .264 with 19 hits and 4 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 202 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2008-04-12
- Last Game
- 2016-10-02
Full name: Hernan Alcides Iribarren
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 72 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | .264 | .284 | .389 | .673 | 0 |
Career AVG .264 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .284 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 13.8% below league average.
Career SLG .389 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.
Career OPS .673 vs. league average .746 across their career seasons — 9.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | MIL | NL | 12 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2009 | MIL | NL | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .231 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | CIN | NL | 24 | 45 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .311 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 48 | 72 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | .264 | — | — | — | — | 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 (48 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .300 |
| Away | 27 | 42 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-02 | CIN | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-10-01 | CIN | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-09-30 | CIN | CHC | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-09-29 | CIN | STL | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016-09-28 | CIN | STL | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-09-27 | CIN | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-09-26 | CIN | STL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-09-24 | CIN | MIL | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-09-23 | CIN | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-09-20 | CIN | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
| Second Base | 9 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 7 |
| Right Field | 2 |
Hernan Iribarren: the record in brief
Hernan Iribarren's major league career runs from a debut on April 12, 2008 to a final game on October 2, 2016. Iribarren played for the Milwaukee Brewers (2008 to 2009) and the Cincinnati Reds (2016). Iribarren, born on June 29, 1984, in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela, is listed as an outfielder and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-1 and 202 pounds. Iribarren's full given name, per the bio, is Hernan Alcides Iribarren.
In 48 games and 72 at bats, Iribarren batted .264 with 19 hits, adding 4 RBI. The on-base percentage is .284 and the slugging percentage .389, for an OPS of .673. The .264 career average is close to the .261 the league hit across the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .673 to a league .746, 9.9% below average. Iribarren collected a career-high 14 hits in 2016.
By games played in the field, second base leads with 9, followed by center field (7), first base (2), and right field (2). In the outfield, Iribarren's fielding totals are 14 putouts, 0 assists and 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hernan Iribarren
- What years did Hernan Iribarren play?
- Hernan Iribarren played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2016.
- Was Hernan Iribarren a pitcher?
- No. Hernan Iribarren was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Hernan Iribarren hit?
- Hernan Iribarren hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.
- What teams did Hernan Iribarren play for?
- Hernan Iribarren played for 2 teams: the Milwaukee Brewers (2008–2009) and the Cincinnati Reds (2016).
- What were Hernan Iribarren's career stats?
- In 48 games, Hernan Iribarren had 19 hits, 4 RBI, 8 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .264 batting average.
- What position did Hernan Iribarren play?
- Hernan Iribarren played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Hernan Iribarren and how much did he weigh?
- Hernan Iribarren was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 202 pounds.
- What was Hernan Iribarren's career batting average?
- Hernan Iribarren batted .264 over his career, with 19 hits in 72 at bats.
- How many RBI did Hernan Iribarren have?
- Hernan Iribarren drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Hernan Iribarren in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Hernan Iribarren has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.