Jose Tolentino

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991)

Jose Tolentino was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1991 for the Houston Astros. In 44 career games, he hit .259 with 14 hits, 1 home runs, and 6 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .259
HR 1
RBI 6
H 14
OPS .694
PIV -31
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 195 lb
Born
6/3/1961 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, México
MLB Debut
1991-07-28
Last Game
1991-10-06
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Career Batting Statistics

Jose Tolentino — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
44 54 6 14 4 0 1 6 0 4 9 .259 .305 .389 .694 -31

Career AVG .259 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .305 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 5.6% below league average.

Career SLG .389 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .694 vs. league average .708 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jose Tolentino — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1991 HOU NL 44 54 6 14 4 0 1 6 0 4 9 .259 .255 (+1%) .323 (-6%) .384 (+1%) .708 (-2%) -31.4
Career · 1 season 44 54 6 14 4 0 1 6 0 4 9 .259 — — — — -31

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jose Tolentino — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home26315613.194
Away18231803.348

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jose Tolentino — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1991-10-06 HOUATLW 412100111
1991-10-01 HOUSFGL 100000000
1991-09-30 HOUSFGW 100000001
1991-09-29 HOUATLL 100000000
1991-09-28 HOUATLL 010000010
1991-09-27 HOUATLL 100000000
1991-09-23 HOUSFGW 100000000
1991-09-21 HOUCINL 300000012
1991-09-19 HOULADL 100000000
1991-09-18 HOULADL 101000100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jose Tolentino — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 10 4 49 5 1 3
OF 1 1 4 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jose Tolentino — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1991 HOU 1B 10 4 49 5 1 3
1991 HOU OF 1 1 4 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jose Tolentino — Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 10
Left Field 1

Salary History

Jose Tolentino's recorded salaries total $118,000 over 1 season, in 1991. Tolentino's career, 1991 to 1991, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.

Jose Tolentino — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
1991 HOU NL $118,000
Total recorded salary $118,000

College History

Jose Tolentino — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Seminole State College Seminole OK 1981, 1982
University of Texas at Austin Austin TX 1983

Jose Tolentino: the record in brief

July 28, 1991 and October 6, 1991 bracket Jose Tolentino's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. All of the seasons listed were played for the Houston Astros. Tolentino played primarily as a first baseman and batted and threw left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on June 3, 1961, in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, México and a listed size of 195 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame.

Tolentino's career batting table shows 44 games, 54 at bats and 14 hits, a .259 average, along with 1 home run and 6 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .305 clip and slugging .389, Tolentino finished with a .694 OPS. Tolentino hit .259 while the league hit .256 over the same span, a figure close to average. Only one season appears, 1991 for the Houston Astros, when Tolentino played 44 games and went 14 for 54. That year the league hit .255, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.

By games played in the field, first base leads with 10, followed by left field (1). The fielding table credits Tolentino with 49 putouts, 5 assists and 1 errors at first base.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Tolentino

Was Jose Tolentino a pitcher?
No. Jose Tolentino was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Jose Tolentino hit?
Jose Tolentino hit 1 career home run with 14 hits.
What teams did Jose Tolentino play for?
Jose Tolentino played for one team, the Houston Astros (1991).
What were Jose Tolentino's career stats?
In 44 games, Jose Tolentino had 14 hits, 1 home runs, 6 RBI, and 6 runs, with a .259 batting average.
How much did Jose Tolentino earn in his career?
Jose Tolentino's recorded salaries total $118,000 over 1 season, in 1991. Tolentino's career, 1991 to 1991, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
What was Jose Tolentino's salary?
Jose Tolentino's recorded salary was $118,000 in 1991.
What position did Jose Tolentino play?
Jose Tolentino played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jose Tolentino and how much did he weigh?
Jose Tolentino was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 195 pounds.
What was Jose Tolentino's career batting average?
Jose Tolentino batted .259 over his career, with 14 hits in 54 at bats.
How many RBI did Jose Tolentino have?
Jose Tolentino drove in 6 runs in his career.
Is Jose Tolentino in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jose Tolentino has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.