Ronny Cedeno, baseball player, 2005-2014

Ronny Cedeno

Born: 2/2/1983 in Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2005-04-23 | Final Game: 2014-06-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Ronny Alexander Cedeno

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Biography

Ronny Cedeno was a professional baseball player who made a notable impact in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2014. Born in 1983, Cedeno played primarily as a shortstop and showcased his skills over the course of 875 games. Known for his solid defensive abilities and versatility on the field, he contributed to his teams with a career batting average of .245, amassing 629 hits, 40 home runs, and 239 runs batted in. His speed on the bases was also an asset, as he recorded 39 stolen bases throughout his career. Cedeno's career spanned a transformative period in baseball, during which the game saw a shift in playing styles and strategies. He played for several teams, including the Seattle Mariners and the Chicago Cubs, and was recognized for his work ethic and dedication to the sport. While he may not have been a superstar, Cedeno's role as a reliable utility player allowed him to carve out a respectable career in the majors, contributing to his teams both offensively and defensively during a competitive era in baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
875 2565 265 629 116 20 40 239 39 146 567 0.245 0.289 0.353 0.641 -6779.3

Career AVG .245 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 5.7% below league average.

Career OBP .289 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 11.6% below league average.

Career SLG .353 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 13.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.641 vs. league average 0.736 across their career seasons — 12.9% 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
2005 CHC NL 41 80 13 24 3 0 1 6 1 5 11 0.300 .264 (+13%) .330 (+8%) .418 (-10%) .749 (-2%) -6.8
2006 CHC NL 151 534 51 131 18 7 6 41 8 17 109 0.245 .269 (-9%) .336 (-19%) .431 (-22%) .768 (-21%) -2467.9
2007 CHC NL 38 74 6 15 2 0 4 13 2 3 18 0.203 .268 (-24%) .335 (-31%) .422 (-7%) .758 (-18%) -267.3
2008 CHC NL 99 216 36 58 12 0 2 28 4 18 41 0.269 .263 (+2%) .333 (-2%) .416 (-15%) .749 (-9%) -353.4
2009 SEA AL 59 186 15 31 4 2 5 17 3 10 50 0.167 .262 (-36%) .332 (-36%) .417 (-31%) .750 (-33%) -1156.2
2009 PIT NL 46 155 17 40 4 1 5 21 2 9 29 0.258 .262 (-2%) .332 (-8%) .417 (-6%) .750 (-7%) -1156.2
2010 PIT NL 139 468 42 120 29 3 8 38 12 23 106 0.256 .257 (avg) .325 (-10%) .402 (-5%) .728 (-7%) -801.7
2011 PIT NL 128 413 43 103 25 3 2 32 2 30 93 0.249 .255 (-2%) .320 (-7%) .399 (-15%) .719 (-12%) -1003.8
2012 NYN NL 78 166 18 43 11 1 4 22 0 17 35 0.259 .254 (+2%) .318 (+4%) .405 (+1%) .724 (+2%) 88.5
2013 HOU AL 51 141 12 31 6 1 1 12 2 6 42 0.220 .253 (-13%) .317 (-18%) .396 (-25%) .714 (-22%) -545.6
2013 SDP NL 38 123 12 33 2 2 2 9 3 8 31 0.268 .253 (+6%) .317 (avg) .396 (-8%) .714 (-4%) -545.6
2014 PHI NL 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2008 NLDS1 CHN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 NLDS1 CHN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 0 1 0 0
2B 109 75 156 196 7 47
3B 18 6 7 9 0 1
OF 9 4 11 0 0 0
SS 653 603 848 1758 84 327

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2005 CHN 2B 1 0 0 1 0 0
2005 CHN SS 29 18 30 39 1 8
2006 CHN 2B 15 14 35 37 2 7
2006 CHN SS 134 130 148 357 23 64
2007 CHN 2B 8 3 10 14 0 3
2007 CHN 3B 4 1 3 3 0 1
2007 CHN SS 15 10 14 33 2 5
2008 CHN 2B 43 31 60 75 2 19
2008 CHN 3B 7 0 1 1 0 0
2008 CHN OF 2 0 0 0 0 0
2008 CHN SS 27 20 41 50 3 10
2009 SEA 2B 13 8 22 21 1 9
2009 SEA 3B 2 2 0 3 0 0
2009 SEA OF 7 4 11 0 0 0
2009 SEA SS 40 39 44 114 5 18
2009 PIT SS 42 42 66 133 4 27
2010 PIT SS 136 132 183 382 18 68
2011 PIT 2B 1 1 0 3 0 0
2011 PIT SS 125 118 191 397 13 72
2012 NYN 2B 28 18 29 45 2 9
2012 NYN 3B 3 2 1 1 0 0
2012 NYN SS 27 22 18 52 2 10
2013 HOU 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0
2013 HOU SS 41 37 65 113 11 30
2013 SDN 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 SDN SS 35 34 46 84 2 14
2014 PHI 3B 1 1 2 1 0 0
2014 PHI SS 2 1 2 4 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 1
Second Base 109
Third Base 18
Shortstop 653
Left Field 8
Center Field 1
Designated Hitter 7

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2013 HOU AL $718,000
2012 NYN NL $1,150,000
2011 PIT NL $1,850,000
2010 PIT NL $1,125,000
2009 SEA AL $822,500
2008 CHN NL $407,000
2007 CHN NL $400,000
2006 CHN NL $336,000
Total Career Earnings $6,808,500