Luis Delgado

Born: 2/2/1954 in Hatillo, P.R.

MLB Debut: 1977-09-06 | Final Game: 1977-10-02

Bats: B | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Luis Felipe Delgado

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Biography

Luis Delgado, born in 1954, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period from 1977 to 2009. Although his time in Major League Baseball was limited, appearing in only 13 games, Delgado made his mark as a position player during a transitional era in the sport. He played primarily in the late 1970s, a time when the game was evolving with the introduction of more specialized roles and the beginning of a shift toward modern offensive strategies. Throughout his career, Delgado recorded 4 hits and drove in 2 runs, finishing with a batting average of .182. Despite not hitting any home runs or stealing bases, his contributions to the team reflected the challenges many players faced during that period, where competition was fierce and roster spots were hard to secure. Delgado's journey through the major leagues highlights the stories of numerous players who, despite limited playing time, contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
13	22	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	8	0.182	0.217	0.182	0.399	0.0

Career AVG .182 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 31.2% below league average.

Career OBP .217 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 34.0% below league average.

Career SLG .182 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — 54.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.399 vs. league average 0.730 across their career seasons — 45.3% 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
1977	SEA	AL	13	22	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	8	0.182	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	13	5	14	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1977	SEA	OF	13	5	14	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Left Field	1
Center Field	2
Right Field	10