Luis Quinones

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1983-1992)

AVG .226
HR 19
RBI 106
H 227
OPS .623
PIV -1,769
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 165 lb
Born
4/28/1962 in Ponce, P.R.
MLB Debut
1983-05-27
Last Game
1992-04-11

Full name: Luis Raul Quinones

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
442 1,003 102 227 36 11 19 106 9 75 154 .226 .282 .341 .623 -1,769

Career AVG .226 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 12.1% below league average.

Career OBP .282 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 12.9% below league average.

Career SLG .341 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 12.0% below league average.

Career OPS .623 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 12.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1983 OAK AL 19 42 5 8 2 1 0 4 1 1 4 .190 — — — — 0.0
1986 SFN NL 71 106 13 19 1 3 0 11 3 3 17 .179 .257 (-30%) .325 (-36%) .395 (-38%) .720 (-37%) -658.7
1987 CHN NL 49 101 12 22 6 0 0 8 0 10 16 .218 .262 (-17%) .331 (-13%) .415 (-33%) .746 (-24%) -387.8
1988 CIN NL 23 52 4 12 3 0 1 11 1 2 11 .231 .254 (-9%) .317 (-20%) .377 (-8%) .695 (-14%) -129.3
1989 CIN NL 97 340 43 83 13 4 12 34 2 25 46 .244 .254 (-4%) .319 (-6%) .375 (+10%) .694 (+2%) 68.8
1990 CIN NL 83 145 10 35 7 0 2 17 1 13 29 .241 .257 (-6%) .324 (-7%) .385 (-14%) .710 (-11%) -270.6
1991 CIN NL 97 212 15 47 4 3 4 20 1 21 31 .222 .255 (-13%) .323 (-8%) .384 (-15%) .708 (-12%) -391.1
1992 MIN AL 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 — — — — 0.0
Career · 8 seasons 442 1,003 102 227 36 11 19 106 9 75 154 .226 — — — — -1,769

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1990 NLCS CIN 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home19844146106846.240
Away244562561211160.215

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1992-04-11 MINTEXL 100000000
1992-04-09 MINMILW 401000000
1992-04-06 MINMILW 000000100
1991-10-06 CINSDPL 411001100
1991-10-05 CINSDPL 100000000
1991-10-04 CINSDPL 100000000
1991-10-02 CINATLL 100000000
1991-10-01 CINATLL 000000010
1991-09-29 CINSDPW 100000000
1991-09-28 CINSDPL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 2 0 0 0
2B 121 83 174 253 9 55
3B 132 90 65 188 17 9
OF 4 3 4 0 0 0
SS 94 40 82 150 13 31

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1983 OAK 2B 6 4 11 15 0 3
1983 OAK 3B 4 1 0 2 0 0
1983 OAK OF 4 3 4 0 0 0
1983 OAK SS 3 3 7 7 1 4
1986 SFN 2B 8 4 8 16 0 2
1986 SFN 3B 31 13 5 18 4 2
1986 SFN SS 33 5 15 32 4 6
1987 CHN 2B 4 1 3 7 0 1
1987 CHN 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1987 CHN SS 28 20 32 51 3 9
1988 CIN 2B 4 1 4 3 0 1
1988 CIN 3B 4 4 2 6 1 0
1988 CIN SS 10 5 9 28 1 4
1989 CIN 2B 53 40 81 107 4 20
1989 CIN 3B 50 44 31 99 6 5
1989 CIN SS 5 0 0 7 0 0
1990 CIN 1B 1 0 2 0 0 0
1990 CIN 2B 13 9 22 31 2 12
1990 CIN 3B 22 14 12 41 1 0
1990 CIN SS 9 3 8 13 3 3
1991 CIN 2B 33 24 45 74 3 16
1991 CIN 3B 19 13 12 20 3 2
1991 CIN SS 5 4 11 12 1 5
1992 MIN 3B 1 1 3 2 2 0
1992 MIN SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 1
Second Base 121
Third Base 132
Shortstop 94
Right Field 4
Designated Hitter 5

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1989 Player of the Week Week of 1989-09-02

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1991 CIN NL $300,000
1990 CIN NL $150,000
1989 CIN NL $85,000
1987 CHN NL $68,000
1986 SFN NL $65,000
Total Career Earnings $668,000

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Luis Quinones (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Syd O'Brien
    .230 avg, 24 HR
  2. 95
    Jack Dittmer
    .232 avg, 24 HR
  3. 92
    Lenn Sakata
    .230 avg, 25 HR
  4. 83
    Fernando Gonzalez
    .235 avg, 17 HR
  5. 80
    Manny Alexander
    .231 avg, 15 HR
  6. 79
    Ryan Goins
    .228 avg, 22 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Luis Quinones

What years did Luis Quinones play?
Luis Quinones played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1992.
Was Luis Quinones a pitcher?
No. Luis Quinones was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Luis Quinones hit?
Luis Quinones hit 19 career home runs with 227 hits.