Carlos Corporan, baseball player, 2009-2015

Carlos Corporan

Born: 1/7/1984 in Hato Rey, P.R.

MLB Debut: 2009-05-06 | Final Game: 2015-07-12

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 240 lbs

Full name: Carlos Fernando Corporan

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Biography

Carlos Corporan was a professional baseball player born in 1984, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2009 until 2015. Over his career, he participated in 232 games, where he recorded 153 hits, 20 home runs, and 78 RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .218. Known for his versatility on the field, Corporan primarily served as a catcher, but also contributed as a utility player across various positions. Making his debut in the late 2000s, Corporan emerged during a time when the game was evolving, with an increasing emphasis on power hitting and defensive prowess behind the plate. While he may not have had the highest batting average, his ability to handle pitching staffs and contribute in clutch situations made him a valuable asset to the teams he played for. Corporan's journey through the majors showcased the grit and determination often seen in players who navigate the competitive landscape of professional baseball, culminating in his retirement in July 2015.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
232 701 63 153 25 1 20 78 0 44 205 0.218 0.280 0.342 0.622 -1600.7

Career AVG .218 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 14.5% below league average.

Career OBP .280 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 12.6% below league average.

Career SLG .342 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 14.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.622 vs. league average 0.722 across their career seasons — 13.8% 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
2009 MIL NL 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
2011 HOU NL 52 154 9 29 8 1 0 11 0 10 49 0.188 .255 (-26%) .320 (-21%) .399 (-37%) .719 (-30%) -802.9
2012 HOU NL 27 78 5 21 2 0 4 13 0 4 19 0.269 .254 (+6%) .318 (-3%) .405 (+11%) .724 (+5%) 48.2
2013 HOU AL 64 191 16 43 5 0 7 20 0 10 60 0.225 .253 (-11%) .317 (-10%) .396 (-9%) .714 (-9%) -297.9
2014 HOU AL 55 170 22 40 6 0 6 19 0 14 37 0.235 .251 (-6%) .313 (-4%) .386 (-3%) .700 (-3%) -87.7
2015 TEX AL 33 107 10 19 4 0 3 15 0 6 40 0.178 .254 (-30%) .316 (-23%) .404 (-26%) .721 (-25%) -460.4

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
C 217 197 1471 107 20 17

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2009 MIL C 1 0 2 1 0 0
2011 HOU C 50 46 371 30 6 5
2012 HOU C 24 22 164 23 2 3
2013 HOU 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 HOU C 57 51 356 17 6 3
2014 HOU C 54 48 359 25 3 4
2015 TEX C 31 30 219 11 3 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 217
First Base 1
Designated Hitter 4

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 TEX AL $975,000
2014 HOU AL $505,300
2013 HOU AL $495,000
Total Career Earnings $1,975,300