Armando López
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Armando López was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Cuban Stars East. Across 12 career appearances, he went 3-4 with a 6.62 ERA and 28 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / —
- Born
- 1903 in Santa Clara, Las Villas, Cuba
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | CSE | ECL | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 49.2 | 67 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 4.35 | 4.03 (-8%) | -309.7 |
| 1924 | CSE | ECL | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 25 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 12.36 | 4.13 (-199%) | -1447.2 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 3 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69.1 | 92 | 51 | 41 | 28 | 6.62 | — | -1,757 | ||
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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .176 | .200 | .206 | .406 | 0 |
Career AVG .176 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 37.7% below league average.
Career OBP .200 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 42.0% below league average.
Career SLG .206 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 47.2% below league average.
Career OPS .406 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 44.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | CSE | ECL | 8 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .136 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1924 | CSE | ECL | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 15 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .176 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 12 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Armando López: the record in brief
Armando López's record on this page is drawn from the season tables, which run from 1923 to 1924. Every season row on the page belongs to the Cuban Stars East, from 1923 through 1924. The bio lists López's primary position as pitcher. López was born in 1903, in Santa Clara, Las Villas, Cuba.
Across 12 games (9 starts), López recorded 3 wins against 4 losses with a 6.62 ERA. The same table counts 28 strikeouts. The league ERA over López's seasons was 4.08, so the 6.62 figure ran 62.3% worse than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.35 in 1923, when the league's was 4.03.
Most of López's defensive work, 12 games, came at pitcher; the rest of the position table shows right field (1). Fielding on the mound produced 0 putouts and 16 assists against 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Armando López
- Was Armando López a pitcher?
- Yes. Armando López pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 28 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Armando López hit?
- Armando López hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
- What was Armando López's career batting average?
- Armando López batted .176 over his career, with 6 hits in 34 at bats.
- How many RBI did Armando López have?
- Armando López drove in 1 runs in his career.
- What was Armando López's career ERA?
- Armando López finished with a 6.62 career ERA, going 3-4 with 28 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Armando López have?
- Armando López recorded 28 career strikeouts.