Pedro Munoz
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-1996)
Pedro Munoz was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1996 for the Minnesota Twins and the Athletics, a span of 7 seasons. In 517 career games, he hit .273 with 467 hits, 67 home runs, and 252 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 809.
- 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
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1990-09-01
- Last Game
- 1996-06-01
Full name: Pedro Javier Munoz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 517 | 1,708 | 203 | 467 | 75 | 8 | 67 | 252 | 11 | 100 | 418 | .273 | .315 | .444 | .760 | 809 |
Career AVG .273 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .315 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .444 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — +10.5% above league average.
Career OPS .760 vs. league average .734 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | MIN | AL | 22 | 85 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | .271 | .257 (+5%) | .324 (-13%) | .385 (-11%) | .710 (-12%) | -200.5 |
| 1991 | MIN | AL | 51 | 138 | 15 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 31 | .283 | .255 (+11%) | .323 (+1%) | .384 (+30%) | .708 (+17%) | 339.4 |
| 1992 | MIN | AL | 127 | 418 | 44 | 113 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 71 | 4 | 17 | 90 | .270 | .255 (+6%) | .322 (-7%) | .377 (+8%) | .699 (+1%) | -50.8 |
| 1993 | MIN | AL | 104 | 326 | 34 | 76 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 1 | 25 | 97 | .233 | .265 (-12%) | .332 (-12%) | .403 (-3%) | .735 (-7%) | -371.2 |
| 1994 | MIN | AL | 75 | 244 | 35 | 72 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 0 | 19 | 67 | .295 | .269 (+9%) | .338 (+3%) | .424 (+20%) | .763 (+12%) | 517.2 |
| 1995 | MIN | AL | 104 | 376 | 45 | 113 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 58 | 0 | 19 | 86 | .301 | .266 (+13%) | .337 (avg) | .417 (+17%) | .755 (+9%) | 624.0 |
| 1996 | OAK | AL | 34 | 121 | 17 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 31 | .256 | .269 (-5%) | .340 (-10%) | .426 (+5%) | .767 (-2%) | -49.6 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 517 | 1,708 | 203 | 467 | 75 | 8 | 67 | 252 | 11 | 100 | 418 | .273 | — | — | — | — | 809 | ||
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 (517 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 255 | 815 | 93 | 225 | 31 | 121 | .276 |
| Away | 262 | 893 | 110 | 242 | 36 | 131 | .271 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-01 | OAK | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996-05-31 | OAK | NYY | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996-05-29 | OAK | BOS | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996-05-27 | OAK | BOS | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996-05-26 | OAK | BAL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-05-25 | OAK | BAL | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996-05-23 | OAK | NYY | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-05-22 | OAK | NYY | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996-05-19 | OAK | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996-05-17 | OAK | BOS | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 3 |
| Left Field | 127 |
| Right Field | 273 |
| Designated Hitter | 113 |
Salary History
Pedro Munoz's recorded salaries total $2,318,600 over 5 seasons, 1992 to 1996. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Munoz's career ran from 1990 to 1996. No salary is recorded for 1990 and 1991.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | OAK | AL | $595,000 |
| 1995 | MIN | AL | $725,000 |
| 1994 | MIN | AL | $590,000 |
| 1993 | MIN | AL | $253,600 |
| 1992 | MIN | AL | $155,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $2,318,600 | ||
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Pedro Munoz (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Pedro Munoz: the record in brief
Pedro Munoz's major league career runs from a debut on September 1, 1990 to a final game on June 1, 1996. Munoz played for the Minnesota Twins (1990 to 1995) and the Oakland Athletics (1996). Listed as an outfielder, Munoz batted and threw right-handed. Munoz is listed at 170 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. Munoz was born on September 19, 1968, in Ponce, P.R. The given name on file is Pedro Javier Munoz.
Munoz's career batting table shows 517 games, 1,708 at bats and 467 hits, a .273 average; the totals also include 67 homers and 252 RBI. Munoz's career OPS of .760 combines a .315 on-base mark with .444 slugging. Against a .263 league average for those years, Munoz's .273 average was near the norm. No season beat the 18 home runs Munoz hit in 1995. Munoz collected a career-high 113 hits in 1992. Munoz drove in a season-high 71 runs in 1992. The Lg AVG column puts Munoz's 1995 at .301 against .266, the widest margin among the busiest seasons at 13%.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedro Munoz
- What years did Pedro Munoz play?
- Pedro Munoz played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1996.
- Was Pedro Munoz a pitcher?
- No. Pedro Munoz was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Pedro Munoz hit?
- Pedro Munoz hit 67 career home runs with 467 hits.
- What teams did Pedro Munoz play for?
- Pedro Munoz played for 2 teams: the Minnesota Twins (1990–1995) and the Oakland Athletics (1996).
- What were Pedro Munoz's career stats?
- In 517 games, Pedro Munoz had 467 hits, 67 home runs, 252 RBI, 203 runs, and 11 stolen bases, with a .273 batting average.
- How much did Pedro Munoz earn in his career?
- Pedro Munoz's recorded salaries total $2,318,600 over 5 seasons, 1992 to 1996. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Munoz's career ran from 1990 to 1996. No salary is recorded for 1990 and 1991.
- What was Pedro Munoz's salary?
- Pedro Munoz's last recorded salary was $595,000, in 1996. His highest recorded salary was $725,000, in 1995, and his lowest was $155,000, in 1992. The Salary History table lists each season from 1992 to 1996.
- What position did Pedro Munoz play?
- Pedro Munoz played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Pedro Munoz and how much did he weigh?
- Pedro Munoz was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 170 pounds.
- How many home runs did Pedro Munoz hit each season?
- Pedro Munoz's home runs by season: 0 in 1990, 7 in 1991, 12 in 1992, 13 in 1993, 11 in 1994, 18 in 1995, and 6 in 1996. His most in one season was 18, in 1995.
- What was Pedro Munoz's career batting average?
- Pedro Munoz batted .273 over his career, with 467 hits in 1,708 at bats.
- How many RBI did Pedro Munoz have?
- Pedro Munoz drove in 252 runs in his career.
- Is Pedro Munoz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Pedro Munoz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.