Eduardo Nunez, baseball player, 2010-2020

Eduardo Nunez

Born: 6/15/1987 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2010-08-19 | Final Game: 2020-07-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Eduardo Michelle Nunez

Biography

Eduardo Nunez, born in 1987, was a versatile position player whose career spanned from 2010 until his retirement in 2020. Known for his speed and agility on the field, Nunez played in 858 games, amassing 776 hits, 58 home runs, and 309 RBIs, while maintaining a solid batting average of .276. His ability to steal bases was particularly noteworthy, as he recorded 142 stolen bases throughout his career, making him a significant threat on the basepaths. Nunez's breakout season came in 2016 when he earned an All-Star selection, highlighting his contributions to the game during a period marked by an emphasis on offensive production. His playing style was characterized by a mix of power and speed, making him a valuable asset for the teams he played for, including the New York Yankees and the San Francisco Giants. As a key player in the post-steroid era, Nunez's career reflected the evolving dynamics of baseball, where athleticism and versatility became increasingly important in the modern game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
858 2813 353 776 148 19 58 309 142 135 400 0.276 0.310 0.404 0.714 -1761.3

Season-by-Season Batting

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 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 9.00 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
18 41 5 9 2 1 2 5 2 5 0.220

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2018 ALCS BOS 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.200
2018 ALDS1 BOS 3 11 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0.182
2018 WS BOS 3 10 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 3 0.300
2017 ALDS2 BOS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
2016 NLDS1 SFN 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
2012 ALCS NYA 2 6 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0.333
2012 ALDS1 NYA 3 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
2011 ALDS1 NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 160 131 187 264 11 55
3B 301 253 169 443 34 41
OF 50 36 86 4 3 1
P 1 0 0 0 0 0
SS 276 231 289 594 40 113

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
Second Base 160
Third Base 301
Shortstop 276
Left Field 42
Right Field 9
Designated Hitter 75

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 MIN AL $1,475,000
2015 MIN AL $1,025,000
2013 NYA AL $533,300
2012 NYA AL $523,800
2011 NYA AL $419,300
Total Career Earnings $3,976,400