Luis Ugueto
Designated Hitter · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2003)
Luis Ugueto was a designated hitter who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2003 for the Seattle Mariners, a span of 2 seasons. In 74 career games, he hit .214 with 6 hits, 1 home runs, and 2 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
- Position
- Designated Hitter
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2002-04-03
- Last Game
- 2003-09-23
Full name: Luis Enrique Ugueto
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 8 | .214 | .290 | .321 | .612 | 0 |
Career AVG .214 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.
Career OBP .290 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 12.5% below league average.
Career SLG .321 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — 23.4% below league average.
Career OPS .612 vs. league average .751 across their career seasons — 18.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SEA | AL | 62 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | .217 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2003 | SEA | AL | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 74 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 8 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 (74 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 40 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .133 |
| Away | 34 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-09-23 | SEA | LAA | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-09-21 | SEA | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-09-19 | SEA | OAK | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-08-01 | SEA | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-07-30 | SEA | DET | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-07-28 | SEA | TEX | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-07-20 | SEA | KCR | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-07-18 | SEA | KCR | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-07-13 | SEA | TBR | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003-06-20 | SEA | SDP | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 15 |
| Third Base | 2 |
| Shortstop | 9 |
| Designated Hitter | 19 |
Salary History
Luis Ugueto's recorded salaries total $200,000 over 1 season, in 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Ugueto's career ran from 2002 to 2003. No salary is recorded for 2003.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SEA | AL | $200,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $200,000 | ||
Luis Ugueto: the record in brief
Luis Ugueto's major league career runs from a debut on April 3, 2002 to a final game on September 23, 2003. Ugueto's only club in the season tables is the Seattle Mariners. At 195 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame, Ugueto is listed as a designated hitter. The bio says Ugueto switch-hit and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is February 15, 1979, in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela. On the record, Luis Ugueto was born Luis Enrique Ugueto.
Ugueto's career batting table shows 74 games, 28 at bats and 6 hits, a .214 average, along with 1 home run and 2 RBI. Set against a .263 league average for the same years, Ugueto's .214 average sits 18.5% below it. Ugueto collected a career-high 5 hits in 2002.
Ugueto played 19 games at designated hitter, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at second base (15), shortstop (9), and third base (2). At second base, the fielding record shows 1 errors alongside 12 putouts and 17 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luis Ugueto
- What years did Luis Ugueto play?
- Luis Ugueto played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2003.
- Was Luis Ugueto a pitcher?
- No. Luis Ugueto was a position player (Designated Hitter).
- How many home runs did Luis Ugueto hit?
- Luis Ugueto hit 1 career home run with 6 hits.
- What teams did Luis Ugueto play for?
- Luis Ugueto played for one team, the Seattle Mariners (2002–2003).
- What were Luis Ugueto's career stats?
- In 74 games, Luis Ugueto had 6 hits, 1 home runs, 2 RBI, 23 runs, and 10 stolen bases, with a .214 batting average.
- How much did Luis Ugueto earn in his career?
- Luis Ugueto's recorded salaries total $200,000 over 1 season, in 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Ugueto's career ran from 2002 to 2003. No salary is recorded for 2003.
- What was Luis Ugueto's salary?
- Luis Ugueto's recorded salary was $200,000 in 2002.
- What position did Luis Ugueto play?
- Luis Ugueto played primarily as a designated hitter, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Luis Ugueto and how much did he weigh?
- Luis Ugueto was listed at 6 feet and 195 pounds.
- How many home runs did Luis Ugueto hit each season?
- Luis Ugueto's home runs by season: 1 in 2002 and 0 in 2003. His most in one season was 1, in 2002.
- What was Luis Ugueto's career batting average?
- Luis Ugueto batted .214 over his career, with 6 hits in 28 at bats.
- How many RBI did Luis Ugueto have?
- Luis Ugueto drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Luis Ugueto in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Luis Ugueto has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.