Elvis Peña
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000-2001)
Elvis Peña was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2001 for the Colorado Rockies and the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 2 seasons. In 25 career games, he hit .245 with 12 hits and 7 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
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 164 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2000-09-02
- Last Game
- 2001-10-07
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 49 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | .245 | .345 | .306 | .651 | 0 |
Career AVG .245 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 8.4% below league average.
Career OBP .345 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .306 vs. league average .432 across their career seasons — 29.1% below league average.
Career OPS .651 vs. league average .771 across their career seasons — 15.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | COL | NL | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2001 | MIL | NL | 15 | 40 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | .225 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 25 | 49 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | .245 | — | — | — | — | 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 (25 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 15 | 31 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | .258 |
| Away | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .222 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-07 | MIL | AZ | W | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001-10-06 | MIL | AZ | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001-10-05 | MIL | AZ | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001-10-04 | MIL | STL | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001-10-03 | MIL | STL | W | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-10-02 | MIL | STL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001-09-30 | MIL | COL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-09-29 | MIL | COL | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-09-28 | MIL | COL | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-09-27 | MIL | AZ | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 12 |
| Shortstop | 3 |
Elvis Peña: the record in brief
Elvis Peña played a first major league game on September 2, 2000 and a last one on October 7, 2001. The season rows list, in order, the Colorado Rockies (2000) and the Milwaukee Brewers (2001). Listed as a second baseman, Peña switch-hit and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 5 feet, 11 inches and 164 pounds. Peña was born on September 15, 1976, in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.
The batting record for Peña: 25 games, 12 hits in 49 at bats, and a .245 average, adding 7 RBI. The on-base percentage is .345 and the slugging percentage .306, for an OPS of .651. Peña's .245 average ran 8.4% below the .267 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Peña's .651 stands 15.5% below the league's .771. The hits column peaks at 9, in 2001.
Peña played 12 games at second base, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at shortstop (3). The fielding table credits Peña with 14 putouts, 36 assists and 1 errors at second base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elvis Peña
- What years did Elvis Peña play?
- Elvis Peña played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2001.
- Was Elvis Peña a pitcher?
- No. Elvis Peña was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Elvis Peña hit?
- Elvis Peña hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.
- What was Elvis Peña's career batting average?
- Elvis Peña batted .245 over his career, with 12 hits in 49 at bats.
- How many RBI did Elvis Peña have?
- Elvis Peña drove in 7 runs in his career.
- Is Elvis Peña in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Elvis Peña has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.