Luis Sardinas
Born: 5/16/1993 in Upata, Bolivar, Venezuela
MLB Debut: 2014-04-20 | Final Game: 2018-04-28
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Luis Alexander Sardinas
Biography
Luis Sardinas was a professional baseball player who played as a position player from 2014 to 2018. Born in 1993, Sardinas made his Major League debut on April 20, 2014, showcasing his skills primarily as a shortstop and second baseman. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 182 games, accumulating 103 hits and a career batting average of .224. Known for his speed on the bases, he recorded 10 stolen bases and contributed 32 RBIs, alongside hitting 5 home runs.
Sardinas played during a time when the game was increasingly emphasizing athleticism and versatility, traits that he embodied throughout his career. While his offensive numbers may not have reflected the power output seen in other players of his era, his defensive capabilities and base-running prowess added value to the teams he played for. After his last game on April 28, 2018, Sardinas transitioned from the field, leaving behind a legacy as a player who exemplified the blend of speed and defensive skill in modern baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | 459 | 50 | 103 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 10 | 29 | 110 | 0.224 | 0.274 | 0.292 | 0.566 | -1567.1 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | TEX | AL | 43 | 115 | 12 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 0.261 | -214.3 |
| 2015 | MIL | NL | 36 | 97 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 0.196 | -597.2 |
| 2016 | SDP | NL | 34 | 108 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 0.287 | 95.0 |
| 2016 | SEA | AL | 32 | 72 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0.181 | 95.0 |
| 2017 | SDP | NL | 29 | 49 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0.163 | -396.1 |
| 2018 | BAL | AL | 8 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.111 | 0.0 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | SEA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | SDP | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2B | 54 | 30 | 70 | 86 | 2 | 26 |
| 3B | 17 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 2 |
| OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 82 | 72 | 104 | 214 | 13 | 53 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | TEX | 2B | 19 | 15 | 26 | 33 | 0 | 10 |
| 2014 | TEX | 3B | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | TEX | SS | 13 | 8 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015 | MIL | 2B | 16 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 12 |
| 2015 | MIL | 3B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | MIL | SS | 14 | 14 | 24 | 45 | 1 | 10 |
| 2016 | SDN | 2B | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | SDN | SS | 32 | 32 | 41 | 93 | 5 | 25 |
| 2016 | SEA | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | SEA | 1B | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | SEA | 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | SEA | 3B | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | SEA | SS | 18 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 2 | 7 |
| 2016 | SEA | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | SDN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | SDN | 2B | 7 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | SDN | 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | SDN | SS | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | BAL | 2B | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| First Base | 3 |
| Second Base | 54 |
| Third Base | 17 |
| Shortstop | 82 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 5 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | SEA | AL | $512,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $512,000 | ||