Luis Medina
Designated Hitter · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1988-1991)
- Position
- Designated Hitter
- Bats / Throws
- R / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1988-09-02
- Last Game
- 1991-06-13
Full name: Luis Main Medina
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 150 | 18 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 60 | .207 | .261 | .413 | .674 | 92 |
Career AVG .207 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 18.9% below league average.
Career OBP .261 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.
Career SLG .413 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — +9.0% above league average.
Career OPS .674 vs. league average .699 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CLE | AL | 16 | 51 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .255 | .254 (avg) | .317 (-3%) | .377 (+61%) | .695 (+32%) | 239.6 |
| 1989 | CLE | AL | 30 | 83 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 35 | .205 | .254 (-19%) | .319 (-19%) | .375 (-4%) | .694 (-11%) | -147.1 |
| 1991 | CLE | AL | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .062 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 51 | 150 | 18 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 60 | .207 | — | — | — | — | 92 | ||
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 (51 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25 | 70 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 9 | .229 |
| Away | 26 | 80 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 7 | .188 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-13 | CLE | TOR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1991-06-11 | CLE | TOR | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1991-06-10 | CLE | MIN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991-06-08 | CLE | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991-06-07 | CLE | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-06-14 | CLE | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989-06-12 | CLE | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1989-06-10 | CLE | SEA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1989-06-07 | CLE | LAA | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1989-06-03 | CLE | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 17 | 15 | 139 | 9 | 0 | 14 |
| OF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CLE | 1B | 16 | 15 | 137 | 9 | 0 | 14 |
| 1989 | CLE | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | CLE | OF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 17 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 2 |
| Designated Hitter | 30 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Tempe | AZ | 1984, 1985 |
| Cerritos College | Norwalk | CA | 1982, 1983 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Luis Medina
- What years did Luis Medina play?
- Luis Medina played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1991.
- Was Luis Medina a pitcher?
- No. Luis Medina was a position player (Designated Hitter).
- How many home runs did Luis Medina hit?
- Luis Medina hit 10 career home runs with 31 hits.