Jorge Padilla
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009)
Jorge Padilla was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 2009 for the Washington Nationals. In 29 career games, he hit .120 with 3 hits.
- 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
- 6'2" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2009-08-05
- Last Game
- 2009-10-04
Full name: Jorge Rafael Padilla
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .120 | .154 | .120 | .274 | 0 |
Career AVG .120 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 54.3% below league average.
Career OBP .154 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 53.8% below league average.
Career SLG .120 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 71.3% below league average.
Career OPS .274 vs. league average .751 across their career seasons — 63.5% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | WAS | NL | 29 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .120 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 29 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .120 | — | — | — | — | 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 (29 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .154 |
| Away | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .083 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-04 | WAS | ATL | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009-10-03 | WAS | ATL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-10-02 | WAS | ATL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-10-01 | WAS | ATL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-30 | WAS | NYN | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-28 | WAS | NYN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-23 | WAS | LAD | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009-09-22 | WAS | LAD | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-19 | WAS | NYN | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-17 | WAS | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 7 |
| Center Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 5 |
Jorge Padilla: the record in brief
Between the debut on August 5, 2009 and the final game on October 4, 2009, Jorge Padilla built the record summarized on this page. All of the seasons listed were played for the Washington Nationals. At 205 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame, Padilla is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Padilla batted and threw right-handed. Padilla was born on August 11, 1979, in Rio Piedras, P.R. Padilla's full given name, per the bio, is Jorge Rafael Padilla.
The batting record for Padilla: 29 games, 3 hits in 25 at bats, and a .120 average. The league as a whole hit .262 across Padilla's seasons, which puts the .120 career mark 54.3% below average. By OPS the gap is 63.5% below league average (.274 against .751). Only one season appears, 2009 for the Washington Nationals, when Padilla played 29 games and went 3 for 25.
Padilla's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 29 games from Retrosheet.
Padilla played 7 games at left field, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at right field (5) and center field (1). Fielding in the outfield produced 10 putouts and 1 assists against 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorge Padilla
- Was Jorge Padilla a pitcher?
- No. Jorge Padilla was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Jorge Padilla hit?
- Jorge Padilla hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Jorge Padilla play for?
- Jorge Padilla played for one team, the Washington Nationals (2009).
- What were Jorge Padilla's career stats?
- In 29 games, Jorge Padilla had 3 hits and 3 runs, with a .120 batting average.
- What position did Jorge Padilla play?
- Jorge Padilla played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jorge Padilla and how much did he weigh?
- Jorge Padilla was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 205 pounds.
- What was Jorge Padilla's career batting average?
- Jorge Padilla batted .120 over his career, with 3 hits in 25 at bats.
- Is Jorge Padilla in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jorge Padilla has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.