Ruben Quevedo

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000-2003)

Ruben Quevedo was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2003 for the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 4 seasons. Across 66 career appearances, he went 14-30 with a 6.15 ERA and 237 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

W–L 14–30
ERA 6.15
WHIP 1.65
SO 237
Pitcher PIV -12981.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 190 lb
Born
1/5/1979 in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela
Died
6/7/2016 in La Guaira, La Guaira, Venezuela
MLB Debut
2000-04-14
Last Game
2003-09-28

Full name: Ruben Eduardo Quevedo

Career Pitching Statistics

Ruben Quevedo — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
14 30 66 58 2 1 0 326.1 364 223 70 175 237 6.15 -12981.1

Career ERA 6.15 vs. league average 4.47 across their career seasons — 37.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Ruben Quevedo — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
66 98 5 15 0 0 0 5 0 2 44 .153 .170 .153 .323 0

Career AVG .153 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 42.2% below league average.

Career OBP .170 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 49.3% below league average.

Career SLG .153 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 64.0% below league average.

Career OPS .323 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 57.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Ruben Quevedo — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home28433702.163
Away38552803.145

Pitching — Home / Away

Ruben Quevedo — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home28156.015992651125.31
Away38170.12051311101256.92

Last 10 Games — Batting

Ruben Quevedo — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2003-09-28 MILHOUL 000000000
2003-06-24 MILCHCL 000000000
2003-06-19 MILSTLL 201000001
2003-06-14 MILBALW 000000000
2003-06-07 MILBOSL 111000000
2003-05-31 MILLADL 201000001
2003-05-18 MILCINL 200000001
2003-05-13 MILCHCL 100000001
2003-05-03 MILNYNW 200000001
2002-08-15 MILPHIL 200000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ruben Quevedo — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2003-09-28 MILHOU — 1.1222101
2003-06-24 MILCHC L 0.2544102
2003-06-19 MILSTL L 5.01088311
2003-06-14 MILBAL W 7.0722222
2003-06-07 MILBOS — 4.0433332
2003-05-31 MILLAD L 6.0622351
2003-05-18 MILCIN — 6.1433441
2003-05-13 MILCHC L 6.11066311
2003-05-03 MILNYN — 6.0522331
2002-08-15 MILPHI L 5.0655242

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ruben Quevedo — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 66 58 16 34 2 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ruben Quevedo — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 66

Salary History

Ruben Quevedo — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2002 MIL NL $252,500
Total Career Earnings $252,500

Ruben Quevedo: the record in brief

Ruben Quevedo played a first major league game on April 14, 2000 and a last one on September 28, 2003. The team column moves through the Chicago Cubs (2000) and the Milwaukee Brewers (2001 to 2003). Quevedo is listed as a pitcher at 190 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. The bio says Quevedo batted and threw right-handed. Quevedo was born on January 5, 1979, in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela. Quevedo's death is recorded on June 7, 2016, in La Guaira, La Guaira, Venezuela. The given name on file is Ruben Eduardo Quevedo.

Quevedo's career pitching line is 14 wins, 30 losses and a 6.15 ERA over 66 appearances. Quevedo had 237 strikeouts. Against a 4.47 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.15 mark was 37.7% worse. The best win total was 6, in 2002. In 2002, one of the busiest seasons, Quevedo posted a 5.76 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.28.

The position breakdown shows 66 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Quevedo with 16 putouts, 34 assists and 2 errors on the mound.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ruben Quevedo

What years did Ruben Quevedo play?
Ruben Quevedo played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2003.
Was Ruben Quevedo a pitcher?
Yes. Ruben Quevedo pitched in the major leagues, recording 14 wins and 237 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ruben Quevedo hit?
Ruben Quevedo hit 0 career home runs with 15 hits.
What was Ruben Quevedo's career batting average?
Ruben Quevedo batted .153 over his career, with 15 hits in 98 at bats.
How many RBI did Ruben Quevedo have?
Ruben Quevedo drove in 5 runs in his career.
What was Ruben Quevedo's career ERA?
Ruben Quevedo finished with a 6.15 career ERA, going 14-30 with 237 strikeouts.