Luis Pineda
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2001-2002)
Luis Pineda was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2002 for the Detroit Tigers and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 2 seasons. Across 42 career appearances, he went 1-4 with a 4.44 ERA and 44 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
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 160 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2001-08-04
- Last Game
- 2002-06-30
Full name: Luis A. Pineda
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 | DET | AL | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.1 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 4.91 | 4.42 (-11%) | -422.8 |
| 2002 | CIN | NL | 1 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.1 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 31 | 4.18 | 4.28 (+2%) | -636.2 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.2 | 41 | 25 | 38 | 44 | 4.44 | — | -1,059 | ||
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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .753 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | DET | AL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | CIN | NL | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 (84 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 21.1 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 3.80 |
| Away | 22 | 29.1 | 24 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 4.91 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-30 | CIN | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-06-25 | CIN | CHC | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-06-04 | CIN | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-31 | CIN | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-29 | CIN | MIA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-26 | CIN | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-22 | CIN | MIA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-20 | CIN | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-19 | CIN | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-17 | CIN | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-30 | CIN | STL | — | 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-06-25 | CIN | CHC | W | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002-06-04 | CIN | STL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-31 | CIN | ATL | — | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002-05-29 | CIN | MIA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-05-26 | CIN | ATL | — | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002-05-22 | CIN | MIA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002-05-20 | CIN | STL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-19 | CIN | STL | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-17 | CIN | STL | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 42 |
Salary History
Luis Pineda's recorded salaries total $208,000 over 1 season, in 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Pineda's career ran from 2001 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 2001.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CIN | NL | $208,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $208,000 | ||
Luis Pineda: the record in brief
Luis Pineda played a first major league game on August 4, 2001 and a last one on June 30, 2002. Club by club, the record runs the Detroit Tigers (2001) and the Cincinnati Reds (2002). Pineda played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Born on October 17, 1974, in San Cristobal, San Cristóbal, D.R., Pineda was listed at 6-foot-1 and 160 pounds. Luis Pineda was the playing name; the full given name is Luis A.
Pineda went 1-4 with a 4.44 ERA in 42 games, 2 of them starts. The same table counts 44 strikeouts. Pineda's 4.44 ERA was close to the 4.35 league figure for those seasons. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.18 in 2002, when the league's was 4.28.
Pineda appears at one position only: pitcher, in 42 games. Fielding on the mound produced 1 putouts and 3 assists against 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luis Pineda
- What years did Luis Pineda play?
- Luis Pineda played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2002.
- Was Luis Pineda a pitcher?
- Yes. Luis Pineda pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 44 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Luis Pineda hit?
- Luis Pineda hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Luis Pineda play for?
- Luis Pineda played for 2 teams: the Detroit Tigers (2001) and the Cincinnati Reds (2002).
- What were Luis Pineda's career stats?
- In 42 games, Luis Pineda went 1-4 with a 4.44 ERA, 44 strikeouts, and 50.2 innings pitched.
- How much did Luis Pineda earn in his career?
- Luis Pineda's recorded salaries total $208,000 over 1 season, in 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Pineda's career ran from 2001 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 2001.
- What was Luis Pineda's salary?
- Luis Pineda's recorded salary was $208,000 in 2002.
- What position did Luis Pineda play?
- Luis Pineda played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Luis Pineda and how much did he weigh?
- Luis Pineda was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 160 pounds.
- What was Luis Pineda's career ERA?
- Luis Pineda finished with a 4.44 career ERA, going 1-4 with 44 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Luis Pineda have?
- Luis Pineda recorded 44 career strikeouts.
- Is Luis Pineda in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Luis Pineda has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.