Edgar Caceres, baseball player, 1995-1995

Edgar Caceres

Born: 6/6/1964 in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 1995-06-08 | Final Game: 1995-10-01

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Edgar Fidel Caceres

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Biography

Edgar Caceres, born in 1964, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 2006. Primarily serving as a position player, Caceres appeared in 55 games during his career. He recorded 28 hits, including one home run, and drove in 17 runs, finishing with a batting average of .239. His speed on the base paths was highlighted by two stolen bases, showcasing a blend of power and agility that contributed to his team's offensive efforts. Caceres played during a dynamic era in baseball characterized by the rise of power hitters and the increasing emphasis on offensive production. While his career did not see the extensive accolades of some contemporaries, Caceres' contributions were significant in his role as a reliable bench player and a versatile option for his teams. His journey through the majors reflected the challenges faced by many players during this time, navigating the complexities of the game while striving to leave a lasting legacy on the field.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
55 117 13 28 6 2 1 17 2 8 15 0.239 0.291 0.350 0.642 -347.0

Career AVG .239 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 10.3% below league average.

Career OBP .291 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 13.8% below league average.

Career SLG .350 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 16.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.642 vs. league average 0.755 across their career seasons — 15.0% below league average.

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
1995 KCR AL 55 117 13 28 6 2 1 17 2 8 15 0.239 .266 (-10%) .337 (-14%) .417 (-16%) .755 (-15%) -347.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 6 0 11 0 0 2
2B 36 22 49 71 1 10
3B 3 0 2 3 0 2
SS 8 6 10 18 0 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1995 KCA 1B 6 0 11 0 0 2
1995 KCA 2B 36 22 49 71 1 10
1995 KCA 3B 3 0 2 3 0 2
1995 KCA SS 8 6 10 18 0 6

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 6
Second Base 36
Third Base 3
Shortstop 8
Designated Hitter 3

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1995 KCA AL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $109,000