Henry Urrutia
Designated Hitter · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2015)
Henry Urrutia was a designated hitter who played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2015 for the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 3 seasons. In 34 career games, he hit .272 with 25 hits, 1 home runs, and 8 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
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2013-07-20
- Last Game
- 2015-08-25
Full name: Henry Alexander Urrutia
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 92 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .272 | .287 | .337 | .624 | -168 |
Career AVG .272 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — +7.0% above league average.
Career OBP .287 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 9.4% below league average.
Career SLG .337 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — 15.9% below league average.
Career OPS .624 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — 13.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BAL | AL | 24 | 58 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .276 | .253 (+9%) | .317 (-13%) | .396 (-22%) | .714 (-18%) | -168.2 |
| 2015 | BAL | AL | 10 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .265 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 34 | 92 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .272 | — | — | — | — | -168 | ||
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 (34 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 19 | 62 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 6 | .258 |
| Away | 15 | 30 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .300 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-25 | BAL | KCR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-08-24 | BAL | KCR | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-08-23 | BAL | MIN | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-08-22 | BAL | MIN | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-08-20 | BAL | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015-08-19 | BAL | NYN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-08-18 | BAL | NYN | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015-08-17 | BAL | OAK | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-08-16 | BAL | OAK | W | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-08-15 | BAL | OAK | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 10 |
| Designated Hitter | 15 |
Henry Urrutia: the record in brief
According to the bio, Henry Urrutia debuted on July 20, 2013 and played a final game on August 25, 2015. Every season row on the page belongs to the Baltimore Orioles, from 2013 through 2015. At 6-foot-5 and 200 pounds, Urrutia is listed as a designated hitter. The bio says Urrutia batted left-handed and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is February 13, 1987, in Las Tunas, Las Tunas, Cuba. Henry Urrutia was the playing name; the full given name is Henry Alexander.
In 34 games and 92 at bats, Urrutia batted .272 with 25 hits; the totals also include 1 home run and 8 RBI. Urrutia's career OPS of .624 combines a .287 on-base mark with .337 slugging. Over the seasons Urrutia played, league hitters batted .254; the .272 career figure is 7.0% above that. No season topped the 16 hits of 2013. In 2013, a season of regular play, Urrutia hit .276 while the league hit .253.
Most of Urrutia's defensive work, 15 games, came at designated hitter; the rest of the position table shows left field (10). The fielding table credits Urrutia with 14 putouts, 1 assists and 0 errors in the outfield.
Frequently Asked Questions about Henry Urrutia
- What years did Henry Urrutia play?
- Henry Urrutia played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2015.
- Was Henry Urrutia a pitcher?
- No. Henry Urrutia was a position player (Designated Hitter).
- How many home runs did Henry Urrutia hit?
- Henry Urrutia hit 1 career home run with 25 hits.
- What teams did Henry Urrutia play for?
- Henry Urrutia played for one team, the Baltimore Orioles (2013, 2015).
- What were Henry Urrutia's career stats?
- In 34 games, Henry Urrutia had 25 hits, 1 home runs, 8 RBI, and 8 runs, with a .272 batting average.
- What position did Henry Urrutia play?
- Henry Urrutia played primarily as a designated hitter, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Henry Urrutia and how much did he weigh?
- Henry Urrutia was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 200 pounds.
- How many home runs did Henry Urrutia hit each season?
- Henry Urrutia's home runs by season: 0 in 2013 and 1 in 2015. His most in one season was 1, in 2015.
- What was Henry Urrutia's career batting average?
- Henry Urrutia batted .272 over his career, with 25 hits in 92 at bats.
- How many RBI did Henry Urrutia have?
- Henry Urrutia drove in 8 runs in his career.
- Is Henry Urrutia in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Henry Urrutia has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.