Josmil Pinto, baseball player, 2013-2016

Josmil Pinto

Born: 3/31/1989 in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2013-09-01 | Final Game: 2016-10-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Josmil Oswaldo Pinto

Biography

Josmil Pinto, born in 1989, was a professional baseball player who made significant contributions during his career from 2013 to 2016. Primarily playing as a position player, Pinto appeared in 84 games at the Major League level, where he showcased his offensive capabilities. Over the course of his career, he recorded 63 hits, including 11 home runs, and drove in 30 runs, achieving a batting average of .252. Despite his power potential, Pinto did not register any stolen bases, reflecting his role as a power hitter rather than a speedster on the base paths. Pinto's career unfolded during a period of transition in Major League Baseball, characterized by an emphasis on power hitting and offensive production. His ability to contribute to his team's offensive efforts, particularly through his home runs, highlighted his value as a player during the early 2010s. Although he played a relatively short span in the league, Pinto's performances left an imprint on the teams he played for, and he remains a notable figure for fans of the game looking back at this era. He retired from professional baseball on October 2, 2016, concluding a career that, while brief, was marked by moments of promise and potential.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
84 250 36 63 13 0 11 30 0 31 76 0.252 0.336 0.436 0.772 475.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 45 44 285 12 7 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 45
Designated Hitter 22

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2014 MIN AL $500,000
Total Career Earnings $500,000