Tucupita Marcano

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021-2023)

Tucupita Marcano was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2023 for the San Diego Padres and the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 3 seasons. In 149 career games, he hit .217 with 88 hits, 5 home runs, and 34 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

AVG .217
HR 5
RBI 34
H 88
OPS .589
PIV -1,244
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
9/16/1999 in Tucupita, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela
MLB Debut
2021-04-01

Full name: Tucupita Jose Marcano

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Career Batting Statistics

Tucupita Marcano — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
149 406 41 88 19 4 5 34 7 26 88 .217 .269 .320 .589 -1,244

Career AVG .217 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 11.5% below league average.

Career OBP .269 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 15.0% below league average.

Career SLG .320 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — 21.2% below league average.

Career OPS .589 vs. league average .723 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Tucupita Marcano — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2021 SDN NL 25 44 7 8 1 0 0 3 0 6 9 .182 — — — — -218.4
2022 PIT NL 49 160 18 33 6 2 2 13 2 10 44 .206 .242 (-15%) .311 (-18%) .394 (-22%) .706 (-20%) -532.1
2023 PIT NL 75 202 16 47 12 2 3 18 5 10 35 .233 .248 (-6%) .320 (-14%) .414 (-14%) .734 (-14%) -493.9
Career · 3 seasons 149 406 41 88 19 4 5 34 7 26 88 .217 — — — — -1,244

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

Tucupita Marcano — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home751992140218.201
Away742072048316.232

Last 10 Games — Batting

Tucupita Marcano — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2023-07-24 PITSDPW 301000001
2023-07-21 PITLAAL 300000001
2023-07-19 PITCLEW 400000002
2023-07-16 PITSFGL 400000001
2023-07-15 PITSFGL 401000000
2023-07-14 PITSFGL 302000100
2023-07-09 PITAZW 411000001
2023-07-08 PITAZL 400000001
2023-07-07 PITAZL 301000110
2023-07-06 PITLADL 101000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tucupita Marcano — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 49 32 51 84 1 12
3B 2 0 0 0 0 0
OF 37 30 43 3 2 1
SS 59 44 61 96 3 18

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tucupita Marcano — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2021 SDN 2B 8 5 5 14 0 3
2021 SDN 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 SDN OF 7 4 3 0 1 0
2022 PIT 2B 23 18 36 52 1 7
2022 PIT OF 30 26 40 3 1 1
2022 PIT SS 1 0 1 0 0 0
2023 PIT 2B 18 9 10 18 0 2
2023 PIT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023 PIT SS 58 44 60 96 3 18

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Tucupita Marcano — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Second Base 49
Third Base 2
Shortstop 59
Left Field 34
Right Field 5
Designated Hitter 1

Tucupita Marcano: the record in brief

The bio dates Tucupita Marcano's major league debut to April 1, 2021. Club by club, the record runs the San Diego Padres (2021) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (2022 through 2023). Marcano is listed as a shortstop at 6'0" and 180 pounds. The bio says Marcano threw right-handed and batted left-handed. The recorded birth is September 16, 1999, in Tucupita, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela. Tucupita Marcano was the playing name; the full given name is Tucupita Jose.

In 149 games and 406 at bats, Marcano batted .217 with 88 hits, adding 5 homers and 34 runs batted in. Marcano's career OPS of .589 combines a .269 on-base mark with .320 slugging. Over the seasons Marcano played, league hitters batted .245; the .217 career figure is 11.5% below that. By OPS the gap is 18.5% below league average (.589 against .723). The hits column peaks at 47, in 2023. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .233 in 2023, did not top the league's .248.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tucupita Marcano

What years did Tucupita Marcano play?
Tucupita Marcano played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2023.
Was Tucupita Marcano a pitcher?
No. Tucupita Marcano was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Tucupita Marcano hit?
Tucupita Marcano hit 5 career home runs with 88 hits.
What teams did Tucupita Marcano play for?
Tucupita Marcano played for 2 teams: the San Diego Padres (2021) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (2022–2023).
What were Tucupita Marcano's career stats?
In 149 games, Tucupita Marcano had 88 hits, 5 home runs, 34 RBI, 41 runs, and 7 stolen bases, with a .217 batting average.
What position did Tucupita Marcano play?
Tucupita Marcano played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Tucupita Marcano and how much did he weigh?
Tucupita Marcano was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.
How many home runs did Tucupita Marcano hit each season?
Tucupita Marcano's home runs by season: 0 in 2021, 2 in 2022, and 3 in 2023. His most in one season was 3, in 2023.
What was Tucupita Marcano's career batting average?
Tucupita Marcano batted .217 over his career, with 88 hits in 406 at bats.
How many RBI did Tucupita Marcano have?
Tucupita Marcano drove in 34 runs in his career.
Is Tucupita Marcano in the Hall of Fame?
No. Tucupita Marcano has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.