Eddie Oropesa
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2001-2004)
Eddie Oropesa was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2004 for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the San Diego Padres, a span of 4 seasons. Across 125 career appearances, he went 8-4 with a 7.34 ERA and 78 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2001-04-02
- Last Game
- 2004-05-20
Full name: Edilberto Oropesa
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | PHI | NL | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 4.74 | 4.42 (-7%) | -200.0 |
| 2002 | ARI | NL | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.1 | 39 | 29 | 15 | 18 | 10.30 | 4.28 (-141%) | -1491.5 |
| 2003 | ARI | NL | 3 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.2 | 38 | 25 | 27 | 39 | 5.82 | 4.40 (-32%) | 123.6 |
| 2004 | SDN | NL | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 11.00 | 4.46 (-146%) | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 8 | 4 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 99 | 75 | 72 | 78 | 7.34 | — | -1,568 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | PHI | NL | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | ARI | NL | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2003 | ARI | NL | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | SDN | NL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (250 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 68 | 52.0 | 64 | 47 | 38 | 45 | 8.13 |
| Away | 57 | 40.0 | 35 | 28 | 34 | 33 | 6.30 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-20 | SDP | PIT | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-05-16 | SDP | CHC | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-05-14 | SDP | CHC | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-05-11 | SDP | CIN | — | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-05-09 | SDP | MIA | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-05-02 | SDP | NYN | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-04-25 | SDP | AZ | — | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-04-22 | SDP | SFG | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-04-20 | SDP | SFG | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-04-18 | SDP | AZ | W | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 125 |
Salary History
Eddie Oropesa's recorded salaries total $1,150,000 over 3 seasons, 2001 to 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Oropesa's career ran from 2001 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2003.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SDN | NL | $600,000 |
| 2002 | ARI | NL | $350,000 |
| 2001 | PHI | NL | $200,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $1,150,000 | ||
Eddie Oropesa: the record in brief
Eddie Oropesa played a first major league game on April 2, 2001 and a last one on May 20, 2004. Oropesa played for the Philadelphia Phillies (2001), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2002 to 2003), and the San Diego Padres (2004). Oropesa, a pitcher by primary position, both batted and threw left-handed. Oropesa is listed at 6-foot-3 and 215 pounds. Oropesa was born on November 23, 1971, in Colón, Matanzas, Cuba. The given name on file is Edilberto Oropesa.
Oropesa's career pitching line is 8 wins, 4 losses and a 7.34 ERA over 125 appearances. The same table counts 78 strikeouts. The league ERA over Oropesa's seasons was 4.39, so the 7.34 figure ran 67.1% worse than average. 2003 was Oropesa's sharpest full season, a 5.82 ERA against the league's 4.40.
The position breakdown shows 125 games, all at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 3 putouts and 19 assists against 2 errors.
Recorded salaries add up to $1,150,000, topping out at $600,000 in 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Oropesa's career ran from 2001 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2003. Oropesa's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 250 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eddie Oropesa
- What years did Eddie Oropesa play?
- Eddie Oropesa played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2004.
- Was Eddie Oropesa a pitcher?
- Yes. Eddie Oropesa pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 78 strikeouts.
- What teams did Eddie Oropesa play for?
- Eddie Oropesa played for 3 teams: the Philadelphia Phillies (2001), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2002–2003), and the San Diego Padres (2004).
- What were Eddie Oropesa's career stats?
- In 125 games, Eddie Oropesa went 8-4 with a 7.34 ERA, 78 strikeouts, and 92.0 innings pitched.
- How much did Eddie Oropesa earn in his career?
- Eddie Oropesa's recorded salaries total $1,150,000 over 3 seasons, 2001 to 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Oropesa's career ran from 2001 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2003.
- What was Eddie Oropesa's salary?
- Eddie Oropesa's last recorded salary was $600,000, in 2004. His highest recorded salary was $600,000, in 2004, and his lowest was $200,000, in 2001. The Salary History table lists each season from 2001 to 2004.
- What position did Eddie Oropesa play?
- Eddie Oropesa played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Eddie Oropesa and how much did he weigh?
- Eddie Oropesa was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 215 pounds.
- What was Eddie Oropesa's career ERA?
- Eddie Oropesa finished with a 7.34 career ERA, going 8-4 with 78 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Eddie Oropesa have?
- Eddie Oropesa recorded 78 career strikeouts.
- Is Eddie Oropesa in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Eddie Oropesa has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.