Felipe Crespo

Born: 3/5/1973 in Rio Piedras, P.R.

MLB Debut: 1996-04-28 | Final Game: 2001-09-28

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Felipe Javier Crespo

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Biography

Felipe Crespo was a professional baseball player born in 1973, who played in Major League Baseball from 1996 until 2001. Primarily a position player, Crespo participated in 262 games throughout his career, showcasing his versatility on the field. He concluded his time in the major leagues with a batting average of .245, accumulating 109 hits, 10 home runs, and 68 RBIs. His speed on the bases was evident as he recorded 9 stolen bases during his tenure, highlighting a well-rounded skill set that allowed him to contribute both offensively and defensively. Crespo's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, marked by the rise of power hitters and the beginning of an offensive explosion that characterized the late 1990s and early 2000s. While not a superstar, his contributions were significant to the teams he played for, and he remained a reliable option as a role player. As a part of the evolving game, Crespo's journey reflected the diverse talents that characterized baseball during this dynamic period.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
262	445	46	109	22	4	10	68	9	50	101	0.245	0.330	0.380	0.710	-341.7

Career AVG .245 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 8.4% below league average.

Career OBP .330 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .380 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 10.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.710 vs. league average 0.764 across their career seasons — 7.1% 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
1996	TOR	AL	22	49	6	9	4	0	0	4	1	12	13	0.184	—	—	—	—	-83.6
1997	TOR	AL	12	28	3	8	0	1	1	5	0	2	4	0.286	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	TOR	AL	66	130	11	34	8	1	1	15	4	15	27	0.262	.266 (-2%)	.335 (+2%)	.420 (-14%)	.755 (-7%)	-147.7
2000	SFG	NL	89	131	17	38	6	1	4	29	3	10	23	0.290	.270 (+7%)	.344 (+2%)	.437 (+1%)	.782 (+2%)	27.5
2001	SFG	NL	40	66	8	13	1	0	4	10	1	7	26	0.197	.263 (-25%)	.332 (-14%)	.426 (-8%)	.758 (-10%)	-137.9
2001	PHI	NL	33	41	1	7	3	1	0	5	0	4	8	0.171	—	—	—	—	-137.9

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.250

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2000	NLDS2	SFN	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.250

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	32	13	159	5	4	14
2B	29	17	38	52	5	11
3B	15	11	15	16	1	3
OF	73	38	89	2	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1996	TOR	1B	2	0	3	1	0	0
1996	TOR	2B	10	10	25	29	1	8
1996	TOR	3B	6	3	6	8	0	2
1997	TOR	2B	1	1	1	3	0	0
1997	TOR	3B	7	7	8	6	1	1
1998	TOR	1B	1	0	4	0	1	0
1998	TOR	2B	8	4	6	14	3	2
1998	TOR	3B	2	1	1	2	0	0
1998	TOR	OF	42	22	56	1	0	1
2000	SFN	1B	11	2	30	1	0	1
2000	SFN	2B	7	0	2	3	0	0
2000	SFN	OF	26	15	25	0	1	0
2001	SFN	1B	16	9	101	3	3	10
2001	SFN	2B	2	2	2	3	1	1
2001	SFN	OF	1	0	2	0	0	0
2001	PHI	1B	2	2	21	0	0	3
2001	PHI	2B	1	0	2	0	0	0
2001	PHI	OF	4	1	6	1	0	0