Hector Wagner
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-1991)
Hector Wagner was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1991 for the Kansas City Royals, a span of 2 seasons. Across 7 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 7.83 ERA and 19 strikeouts.
- 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
- 6'3" / 185 lb
- Died
- 6/5/2017 in Clifton, NJ, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1990-09-10
- Last Game
- 1991-06-24
Full name: Hector Raul Guerrero Wagner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | KCA | AL | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 8.10 | 3.86 (-110%) | -810.8 |
| 1991 | KCA | AL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7.20 | 3.91 (-84%) | -361.1 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.1 | 48 | 29 | 14 | 19 | 7.83 | — | -1,172 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | KCA | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1991 | KCA | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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 (14 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 18.2 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 8.20 |
| Away | 3 | 14.2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 7.36 |
Last 7 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-24 | KCR | LAA | L | 4.0 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991-06-19 | KCR | TEX | W | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1990-10-02 | KCR | CLE | L | 0.2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-09-27 | KCR | LAA | — | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 1990-09-22 | KCR | LAA | — | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1990-09-16 | KCR | CLE | — | 2.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990-09-10 | KCR | TOR | L | 6.1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |
Hector Wagner: the record in brief
Between the debut on September 10, 1990 and the final game on June 24, 1991, Hector Wagner built the record summarized on this page. Wagner's only club in the season tables is the Kansas City Royals. Wagner played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. Born on November 26, 1968, in San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan, D.R., Wagner was listed at 6 feet, 3 inches and 185 pounds. Wagner died on June 5, 2017, in Clifton, NJ, USA. The bio lists the given name Hector Raul Guerrero.
The pitching table credits Wagner with a 1-3 record and a 7.83 ERA in 7 games. The same table counts 19 strikeouts. The league ERA over Wagner's seasons was 3.89, so the 7.83 figure ran 101.5% worse than average. In 1990, one of the busiest seasons, Wagner posted a 8.10 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.86.
Every defensive appearance on record for Wagner, 7 games, came at pitcher.
Wagner's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 14 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hector Wagner
- What years did Hector Wagner play?
- Hector Wagner played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1991.
- Was Hector Wagner a pitcher?
- Yes. Hector Wagner pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 19 strikeouts.
- What teams did Hector Wagner play for?
- Hector Wagner played for one team, the Kansas City Royals (1990–1991).
- What were Hector Wagner's career stats?
- In 7 games, Hector Wagner went 1-3 with a 7.83 ERA, 19 strikeouts, and 33.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Hector Wagner play?
- Hector Wagner played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Hector Wagner and how much did he weigh?
- Hector Wagner was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 185 pounds.
- What was Hector Wagner's career ERA?
- Hector Wagner finished with a 7.83 career ERA, going 1-3 with 19 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Hector Wagner have?
- Hector Wagner recorded 19 career strikeouts.
- Is Hector Wagner in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Hector Wagner has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.