Armando Vázquez

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .270
HR 2
RBI 22
H 53
OPS .688
PIV -99
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'8" / 160 lb
Born
8/20/1921 in Güines, La Habana, Cuba
Died
3/16/2008 in New York, NY, USA

Full name: Armando Bernardo Vázquez

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
226.0 205.0 30.0 62.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 29.0 18.0 1.0 2.0 .302 .359 .424 .783

Pitching

W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
1 2 2 1 1 0 15.1 20 16 9 2 3 7 5.28 1.50

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
65 196 28 53 4 4 2 22 2 16 0 .270 .325 .362 .688 -99

Career AVG .270 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .325 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .362 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .688 vs. league average .697 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1944 CIC NAL 28 94 13 27 0 1 1 11 2 11 0 .287 .261 (+10%) .325 (+11%) .357 (-5%) .683 (+3%) 75.8
1945 CIC NAL 18 62 7 12 1 3 1 6 0 3 0 .194 .260 (-26%) .328 (-30%) .354 (avg) .683 (-14%) -175.1
1945 NYC NN2 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 — — — — -175.1
1946 NYC NN2 13 30 7 10 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1947 CIC NAL 3 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .600 — — — — 0.0
1948 NYC NN2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 65 196 28 53 4 4 2 22 2 16 0 .270 — — — — -274

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 1 3 2 1 0 0 15.7 22 11 2 3 7 6.32 -175.4

Career ERA 6.32 vs. league average 3.97 across their career seasons — 59.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1947 CIC NAL 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 15.7 22 11 3 7 6.32 3.97 (-59%) -175.4
Career · 1 season 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 15.2 22 11 3 7 6.32 — -175

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1945101307.289
Away3283917010.205

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away19.090130.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1948-05-06 NY6BLGL 100000000
1948-05-01 NY6PH5W 000000000
1947-09-05 IN9CAGW 312100200
1946-08-26 NY6NW2L 501000000
1946-08-23 NY6NW2L 100000000
1946-08-12 NY6BLGW 411000000
1946-07-14 NY6HOMW 110000100
1946-07-11 NY6PH5L 100000000
1946-07-06 NY6BLGL 301000010
1946-06-18 NY6BLGL 000000000

Last 1 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1947-09-05 IN9CAG W 9.0950130

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 52 47 443 15 8 31
OF 4 2 5 1 0 0
P 3 2 0 4 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1944 CIC 1B 28 27 264 11 5 15
1945 CIC 1B 15 14 128 3 3 11
1945 CIC OF 2 2 3 1 0 0
1945 NYC 1B 1 1 9 0 0 2
1946 NYC 1B 7 5 41 1 0 2
1946 NYC OF 2 0 2 0 0 0
1947 CIC P 3 2 0 4 0 0
1948 NYC 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 3
First Base 52
Left Field 1
Right Field 3

Frequently Asked Questions about Armando Vázquez

Was Armando Vázquez a pitcher?
No. Armando Vázquez was a position player (First Baseman), though he did pitch in 3 career games.
How many home runs did Armando Vázquez hit?
Armando Vázquez hit 2 career home runs with 53 hits.