Abraham Nunez

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997-2008)

Abraham Nunez was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2008 for 4 teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 12 seasons. In 1,030 career games, he hit .242 with 601 hits, 18 home runs, and 209 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 .242
HR 18
RBI 209
H 601
OPS .627
PIV -6,680
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 200 lb
Born
3/16/1976 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut
1997-08-27
Last Game
2008-06-08

Full name: Abraham Orlando Nunez

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Career Batting Statistics

Abraham Nunez — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,030 2,486 286 601 88 19 18 209 38 250 447 .242 .313 .314 .627 -6,680

Career AVG .242 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 9.2% below league average.

Career OBP .313 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.

Career SLG .314 vs. league average .424 across their career seasons — 26.0% below league average.

Career OPS .627 vs. league average .760 across their career seasons — 17.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Abraham Nunez (b. 1976) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1997 PIT NL 19 40 3 9 2 2 0 6 1 3 10 .225 — — — — 0.0
1998 PIT NL 24 52 6 10 2 0 1 2 4 12 14 .192 .266 (-28%) .335 (+3%) .420 (-31%) .755 (-16%) -104.5
1999 PIT NL 90 259 25 57 8 0 0 17 9 28 54 .220 .271 (-19%) .344 (-13%) .433 (-42%) .778 (-29%) -1229.6
2000 PIT NL 40 91 10 20 1 0 1 8 0 8 14 .220 .270 (-19%) .344 (-18%) .437 (-40%) .782 (-30%) -451.3
2001 PIT NL 115 301 30 79 11 4 1 21 8 28 53 .262 .263 (-1%) .332 (-2%) .426 (-21%) .758 (-13%) -595.5
2002 PIT NL 112 253 28 59 14 1 2 15 3 27 44 .233 .261 (-11%) .331 (-6%) .416 (-23%) .747 (-16%) -613.1
2003 PIT NL 118 311 37 77 8 7 4 35 9 26 53 .248 .264 (-6%) .332 (-7%) .422 (-15%) .754 (-12%) -610.4
2004 PIT NL 112 182 17 43 9 0 2 13 1 10 36 .236 .266 (-11%) .335 (-18%) .427 (-26%) .762 (-22%) -687.6
2005 SLN NL 139 421 64 120 13 2 5 44 0 37 63 .285 .264 (+8%) .330 (+4%) .418 (-14%) .749 (-6%) -321.3
2006 PHI NL 123 322 42 68 10 2 2 32 1 41 58 .211 .269 (-22%) .336 (-10%) .431 (-37%) .768 (-25%) -1270.4
2007 PHI NL 136 252 24 59 10 1 0 16 2 30 48 .234 .268 (-13%) .335 (-5%) .422 (-33%) .758 (-21%) -796.5
2008 NYN NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 1,030 2,486 286 601 88 19 18 209 38 250 447 .242 — — — — -6,680

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 Pitching Statistics

Abraham Nunez — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.46 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Abraham Nunez — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2004 PIT NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.00 — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Abraham Nunez — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
10 26 4 9 1 0 0 0 2 4 .346

Playoff Batting by Year

Abraham Nunez — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2007 NLDS2 PHI 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2005 NLCS SLN 4 13 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .385
2005 NLDS1 SLN 3 11 3 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .364

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Abraham Nunez — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home51511851352741097.231
Away51513011513278112.251

Pitching — Home / Away

Abraham Nunez — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home10.100000.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Abraham Nunez — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2008-06-08 NYNSDPL 100000000
2008-06-05 NYNSDPL 100000000
2007-09-30 PHIWASW 100000000
2007-09-28 PHIWASW 000000010
2007-09-27 PHIATLW 100000001
2007-09-26 PHIATLW 100000001
2007-09-25 PHIATLL 300000000
2007-09-23 PHIWASL 101000000
2007-09-22 PHIWASW 000000010
2007-09-21 PHIWASW 101000010

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Abraham Nunez — Last 1 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2004-05-30 PITCHC — 0.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Abraham Nunez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 258 192 447 621 16 164
3B 293 199 131 535 28 41
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0
SS 261 178 285 598 32 127

Season-by-Season Fielding

Abraham Nunez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1997 PIT 2B 9 2 5 12 0 0
1997 PIT SS 12 8 9 25 0 5
1998 PIT SS 23 20 33 60 7 12
1999 PIT 2B 14 14 24 42 1 13
1999 PIT SS 65 58 89 172 13 37
2000 PIT 2B 6 3 12 8 0 4
2000 PIT SS 21 15 31 57 2 10
2001 PIT 2B 48 31 93 103 2 27
2001 PIT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2001 PIT OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2001 PIT SS 48 33 51 131 2 24
2002 PIT 2B 46 37 84 133 2 35
2002 PIT SS 24 15 19 57 5 15
2003 PIT 2B 71 60 125 198 7 42
2003 PIT 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
2003 PIT SS 23 14 29 44 1 9
2004 PIT 2B 32 22 60 70 2 24
2004 PIT 3B 6 2 0 5 1 0
2004 PIT P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2004 PIT SS 13 5 10 15 0 4
2005 SLN 2B 22 15 26 38 2 15
2005 SLN 3B 98 77 54 203 10 19
2005 SLN SS 21 8 14 30 2 9
2006 PHI 2B 6 5 7 13 0 2
2006 PHI 3B 74 69 36 151 8 10
2006 PHI SS 3 2 0 4 0 1
2007 PHI 2B 4 3 11 4 0 2
2007 PHI 3B 113 51 41 175 9 12
2007 PHI SS 8 0 0 3 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Abraham Nunez (b. 1976) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 1
Second Base 258
Third Base 293
Shortstop 261
Left Field 1
Designated Hitter 2

Salary History

Abraham Nunez — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2007 PHI NL $1,925,000
2006 PHI NL $1,125,000
2004 PIT NL $625,000
2003 PIT NL $675,000
2002 PIT NL $200,000
2001 PIT NL $275,000
1999 PIT NL $210,000
1997 PIT NL $150,000
Total Career Earnings $5,185,000

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Abraham Nunez (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Ramon Santiago
    .243 avg, 30 HR
  2. 97
    Sibby Sisti
    .244 avg, 27 HR
  3. 97
    Dave Anderson
    .242 avg, 19 HR
  4. 88
    Rocky Bridges
    .247 avg, 16 HR
  5. 85
    Nicky Lopez
    .248 avg, 8 HR
  6. 85
    Pete Coscarart
    .243 avg, 28 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Abraham Nunez

What years did Abraham Nunez play?
Abraham Nunez played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2008.
Was Abraham Nunez a pitcher?
No. Abraham Nunez was a position player (Third Baseman), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Abraham Nunez hit?
Abraham Nunez hit 18 career home runs with 601 hits.
What was Abraham Nunez's career batting average?
Abraham Nunez batted .242 over his career, with 601 hits in 2,486 at bats.
How many RBI did Abraham Nunez have?
Abraham Nunez drove in 209 runs in his career.
What was Abraham Nunez's career ERA?
Abraham Nunez finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.