Avelino Cañizares

Born: 11/10/1919 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 145 lbs

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Biography

Avelino Cañizares, born in 1919, is an active position player who continues to make his mark in the world of professional baseball. With a playing style characterized by a keen batting eye and an aggressive approach on the base paths, Cañizares has quickly established himself as a formidable presence in the game. Over the course of his career, he has appeared in 19 games, accumulating 30 hits and demonstrating his offensive prowess with a batting average of 0.375. His versatility is further highlighted by his ability to steal bases, as he has successfully swiped 4 bases, showcasing his speed and agility. Cañizares's contributions to his team are underscored by his 1 All-Star selection, a testament to his skill and recognition among peers and fans alike. With 1 home run and 8 RBIs, he has not only solidified his role as a key player but also as a clutch performer in critical situations. As he continues to play, Avelino Cañizares remains an exciting athlete to watch, embodying the spirit of the game and the evolving landscape of baseball in the modern era. His ongoing career adds to the rich tapestry of baseball history, inspiring future generations of players.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
19	80	16	30	7	0	1	8	4	6	0	0.375	0.419	0.500	0.919	422.7

Career AVG .375 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +43.7% above league average.

Career OBP .419 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — +27.3% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — +40.9% above league average.

Career OPS 0.919 vs. league average 0.684 across their career seasons — +34.4% above 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
1945	CBE	NAL	19	80	16	30	7	0	1	8	4	6	0	0.375	.260 (+44%)	.328 (+27%)	.354 (+41%)	.683 (+34%)	422.7

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	15	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.200

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1945	NWS	CBE	4	15	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
SS	19	19	43	64	5	6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1945	CBE	SS	19	19	43	64	5	6

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Shortstop	19