What years did Tony Menendez play?

Tony Menendez played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1994.

Was Tony Menendez a pitcher?

Yes. Tony Menendez pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 20 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Tony Menendez hit?

Tony Menendez hit 0 career home runs.

What were Tony Menendez's career stats?

In 23 games, Tony Menendez went 3-1 with a 4.97 ERA, 20 strikeouts, and 29.0 innings pitched.

What position did Tony Menendez play?

Tony Menendez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Tony Menendez and how much did he weigh?

Tony Menendez was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 190 pounds.

What was Tony Menendez's career ERA?

Tony Menendez finished with a 4.97 career ERA, going 3-1 with 20 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Tony Menendez have?

Tony Menendez recorded 20 career strikeouts.

Is Tony Menendez in the Hall of Fame?

No. Tony Menendez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Tony Menendez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-1994)

Tony Menendez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1994 for the Cincinnati Reds, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the San Francisco Giants, a span of 3 seasons. Across 23 career appearances, he went 3-1 with a 4.97 ERA and 20 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 October 15, 2026

W–L 3–1

ERA 4.97

WHIP 1.21

SO 20

Pitcher PIV -393.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 190 lb
Born: 2/20/1965 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba
MLB Debut: 1992-06-22
Last Game: 1994-05-31

Full name: Antonio Gustavo Menendez

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Career Pitching Statistics

Tony Menendez — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
3	1	23	0	0	0	0	29.0	29	16	7	6	20	4.97	-393.8

Career ERA 4.97 vs. league average 4.12 across their career seasons — 20.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Tony Menendez — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1992	CIN	NL	1	0	3	4.2	1	1	0	5	1.93	—	0.0
1993	PIT	NL	2	0	14	21.0	20	7	4	13	3.00	4.19 (+28%)	-393.8
1994	SFN	NL	0	1	6	3.1	8	8	2	2	21.60	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			3	1	23	29.0	29	16	6	20	4.97	—	-394

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

Tony Menendez — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Tony Menendez — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1992	CIN	NL	3	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	PIT	NL	14	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	SFN	NL	6	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			23	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Tony Menendez — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	12	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	11	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Tony Menendez — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	12	17.0	19	9	2	9	4.76
Away	11	12.0	10	7	4	11	5.25

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Tony Menendez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1994-05-31	SFG	ATL	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
1994-05-27	SFG	MIA	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1994-04-27	SFG	WSN	—	0.0	2	2	2	1	0	0
1994-04-21	SFG	PHI	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1994-04-13	SFG	ATL	L	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	1
1994-04-09	SFG	STL	—	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0
1993-10-03	PIT	WSN	—	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1993-10-01	PIT	WSN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1993-09-27	PIT	PHI	—	0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0
1993-09-22	PIT	NYN	—	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tony Menendez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	23	0	1	2	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tony Menendez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E
1992	CIN	P	3	0	0	0
1993	PIT	P	14	1	2	1
1994	SFN	P	6	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Tony Menendez — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	23

Tony Menendez: the record in brief

Tony Menendez's major league career runs from a debut on June 22, 1992 to a final game on May 31, 1994. Club by club, the record runs the Cincinnati Reds (1992), the Pittsburgh Pirates (1993), and the San Francisco Giants (1994). At 6'2" and 190 pounds, Menendez is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Menendez both batted and threw right-handed. Menendez was born on February 20, 1965, in Havana, La Habana, Cuba. The given name on file is Antonio Gustavo Menendez.

Across 23 games (0 starts), Menendez recorded 3 wins against 1 loss with a 4.97 ERA. The same table counts 20 strikeouts. The league ERA over Menendez's seasons was 4.12, so the 4.97 figure ran 20.6% worse than average. In 1993, one of the busiest seasons, Menendez posted a 3.00 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.19.

The position breakdown shows 23 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 1 errors alongside 1 putouts and 2 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tony Menendez

What years did Tony Menendez play?: Tony Menendez played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1994.
Was Tony Menendez a pitcher?: Yes. Tony Menendez pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 20 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Tony Menendez hit?: Tony Menendez hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Tony Menendez play for?: Tony Menendez played for 3 teams: the Cincinnati Reds (1992), the Pittsburgh Pirates (1993), and the San Francisco Giants (1994).
What were Tony Menendez's career stats?: In 23 games, Tony Menendez went 3-1 with a 4.97 ERA, 20 strikeouts, and 29.0 innings pitched.
What position did Tony Menendez play?: Tony Menendez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Tony Menendez and how much did he weigh?: Tony Menendez was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 190 pounds.
What was Tony Menendez's career ERA?: Tony Menendez finished with a 4.97 career ERA, going 3-1 with 20 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Tony Menendez have?: Tony Menendez recorded 20 career strikeouts.
Is Tony Menendez in the Hall of Fame?: No. Tony Menendez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.