Diego Segui
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1962-1977)
Diego Segui was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1977 for 7 teams, including the Kansas City Athletics, a span of 16 seasons. Across 639 career appearances, he went 92-111 with a 3.81 ERA, 1,298 strikeouts, and 71 saves. He also batted .151 with 4 home runs.
- 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
- 6'0" / 190 lb
- Died
- 6/24/2025 in Kansas City, KS, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1962-04-12
- Last Game
- 1977-09-24
Full name: Diego Pablo Segui
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | KC1 | AL | 8 | 5 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 116.2 | 89 | 50 | 46 | 71 | 3.86 | 3.96 (+2%) | -1272.3 |
| 1963 | KC1 | AL | 9 | 6 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 167.0 | 173 | 70 | 73 | 116 | 3.77 | 3.46 (-9%) | -1258.8 |
| 1964 | KC1 | AL | 8 | 17 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 217.0 | 219 | 110 | 94 | 155 | 4.56 | 3.58 (-27%) | -3832.4 |
| 1965 | KC1 | AL | 5 | 15 | 40 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 163.0 | 166 | 84 | 67 | 119 | 4.64 | 3.50 (-33%) | -1074.9 |
| 1966 | WS2 | AL | 3 | 7 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 72.0 | 82 | 40 | 24 | 54 | 5.00 | 3.52 (-42%) | 39.3 |
| 1967 | KC1 | AL | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70.0 | 62 | 24 | 31 | 52 | 3.09 | 3.30 (+7%) | 165.1 |
| 1968 | OAK | AL | 6 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 83.0 | 51 | 22 | 32 | 72 | 2.39 | 2.98 (+20%) | 166.4 |
| 1969 | SE1 | AL | 12 | 6 | 66 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 142.1 | 127 | 53 | 61 | 113 | 3.35 | 3.61 (+7%) | 313.2 |
| 1970 | OAK | AL | 10 | 10 | 47 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 162.0 | 130 | 46 | 68 | 95 | 2.56 | 3.89 (+34%) | 1681.5 |
| 1971 | OAK | AL | 10 | 8 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 146.1 | 122 | 51 | 63 | 81 | 3.14 | 3.47 (+10%) | -1477.4 |
| 1972 | OAK | AL | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 3.57 | 3.26 (-9%) | -134.8 |
| 1972 | SLN | NL | 3 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 55.2 | 47 | 19 | 32 | 54 | 3.07 | 3.26 (+6%) | 863.5 |
| 1973 | SLN | NL | 7 | 6 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 100.1 | 78 | 31 | 53 | 93 | 2.78 | 3.75 (+26%) | 1720.5 |
| 1974 | BOS | AL | 6 | 8 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 108.0 | 106 | 48 | 49 | 76 | 4.00 | 3.63 (-10%) | -42.4 |
| 1975 | BOS | AL | 2 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 71.0 | 71 | 38 | 43 | 45 | 4.82 | 3.71 (-30%) | -2230.6 |
| 1977 | SEA | AL | 0 | 7 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 110.2 | 108 | 70 | 43 | 91 | 5.69 | 4.00 (-42%) | -1762.7 |
| Career · 16 seasons | 92 | 111 | 639 | 171 | 28 | 7 | 71 | 1,807.2 | 1,656 | 765 | 786 | 1,298 | 3.81 | — | -8,137 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 640 | 384 | 26 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 197 | .151 | .182 | .201 | .383 | -678 |
Career AVG .151 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 39.8% below league average.
Career OBP .182 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 42.5% below league average.
Career SLG .201 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 46.2% below league average.
Career OPS .383 vs. league average .690 across their career seasons — 44.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | KC1 | AL | 37 | 34 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .235 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1963 | KC1 | AL | 38 | 55 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .218 | .246 (-11%) | .308 (-25%) | .371 (-32%) | .680 (-29%) | -241.7 |
| 1964 | KC1 | AL | 40 | 71 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 39 | .155 | .250 (-38%) | .312 (-36%) | .377 (-44%) | .690 (-40%) | -435.8 |
| 1965 | KC1 | AL | 41 | 47 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 | .191 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1966 | WS2 | AL | 21 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1967 | KC1 | AL | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1968 | OAK | AL | 52 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1969 | SE1 | AL | 66 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .148 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1970 | OAK | AL | 47 | 43 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .116 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1971 | OAK | AL | 26 | 47 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 32 | .085 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1972 | OAK | AL | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1972 | SLN | NL | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1973 | SLN | NL | 65 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1974 | BOS | AL | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1975 | BOS | AL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1977 | SEA | AL | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 16 seasons | 640 | 384 | 26 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 197 | .151 | — | — | — | — | -678 | ||
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 (1279 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 320 | 179 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 9 | .134 |
| Away | 320 | 205 | 18 | 34 | 2 | 15 | .166 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 319 | 925.1 | 852 | 392 | 371 | 669 | 3.81 |
| Away | 320 | 883.0 | 804 | 372 | 415 | 629 | 3.79 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-09-24 | SEA | CHW | L | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977-09-17 | SEA | KCR | L | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1977-09-10 | SEA | TEX | — | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977-09-06 | SEA | KCR | — | 3.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1977-08-30 | SEA | NYY | L | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1977-08-27 | SEA | CLE | — | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977-08-24 | SEA | TOR | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1977-08-22 | SEA | CLE | — | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1977-08-21 | SEA | DET | — | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977-08-19 | SEA | DET | — | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | KC1 | P | 37 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 2 |
| 1963 | KC1 | P | 38 | 23 | 7 | 33 | 6 | 1 |
| 1964 | KC1 | P | 40 | 35 | 24 | 38 | 2 | 0 |
| 1965 | KC1 | P | 40 | 25 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| 1966 | WS2 | P | 21 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | KC1 | P | 36 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | OAK | P | 52 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | SE1 | P | 66 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | OAK | P | 47 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
| 1971 | OAK | P | 26 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | OAK | P | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | SLN | P | 33 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 1973 | SLN | P | 65 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | BOS | P | 58 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975 | BOS | P | 33 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 1977 | SEA | P | 40 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 639 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Diego Segui (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Diego Segui: the record in brief
April 12, 1962 and September 24, 1977 bracket Diego Segui's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Segui played for the Kansas City Athletics (1962 through 1967), the Washington Senators (1966), the Oakland Athletics (1968 through 1972), the Seattle Pilots (1969), the St. Louis Cardinals (1972 to 1973), the Boston Red Sox (1974 through 1975), and the Seattle Mariners (1977). At 6-foot-0 and 190 pounds, Segui is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Segui both batted and threw right-handed. Segui was born on August 17, 1937, in Holguín, Holguín, Cuba. The bio records the death on June 24, 2025, in Kansas City, KS, USA. On the record, Diego Segui was born Diego Pablo Segui.
Segui's career pitching line is 92 wins, 111 losses and a 3.81 ERA over 639 appearances. The same table counts 1,298 strikeouts, 28 complete games, 7 shutouts, and 71 saves. The league ERA over Segui's seasons was 3.59, so the 3.81 figure ran 6.2% worse than average.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diego Segui
- What years did Diego Segui play?
- Diego Segui played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1977.
- Was Diego Segui a pitcher?
- Yes. Diego Segui pitched in the major leagues, recording 92 wins and 1298 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Diego Segui hit?
- Diego Segui hit 4 career home runs with 58 hits.
- What teams did Diego Segui play for?
- Diego Segui played for 6 teams: the Oakland Athletics (1962–1965, 1967–1968, 1970–1972), the Washington Senators (1966), the Seattle Pilots (1969), the St. Louis Cardinals (1972–1973), the Boston Red Sox (1974–1975), and the Seattle Mariners (1977).
- What were Diego Segui's career stats?
- In 639 games, Diego Segui went 92-111 with a 3.81 ERA, 1,298 strikeouts, 1,807.2 innings pitched, and 71 saves. At the plate he had 58 hits and 4 home runs.
- What position did Diego Segui play?
- Diego Segui played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Diego Segui and how much did he weigh?
- Diego Segui was listed at 6 feet and 190 pounds.
- What was Diego Segui's career ERA?
- Diego Segui finished with a 3.81 career ERA, going 92-111 with 1,298 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Diego Segui have?
- Diego Segui recorded 1,298 career strikeouts.
- Is Diego Segui in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Diego Segui has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.