Odrisamer Despaigne, baseball player, 2014-2019

Odrisamer Despaigne

Born: 4/4/1987 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba

MLB Debut: 2014-06-23 | Final Game: 2019-06-22

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 200 lbs

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Biography

Odrisamer Despaigne was a Cuban professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2014 to 2019. Born in 1987, Despaigne made his MLB debut on June 23, 2014, showcasing his talents with a unique blend of finesse and power that caught the attention of scouts and fans alike. Over the course of his career, he played for several teams, accumulating a win-loss record of 13-26 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.11. His ability to strike out batters was evident, as he recorded a total of 224 strikeouts, alongside securing 1 save. Despaigne's playing style was characterized by a diverse pitching arsenal, which included a strong fastball and effective off-speed pitches. He contributed to the game during a time when the league was increasingly focused on strikeout rates and pitcher efficiency, making his achievements notable despite the challenges he faced in a highly competitive environment. After concluding his MLB career on June 22, 2019, Despaigne left a mark as a determined competitor and a representation of the influx of talent from Cuba into Major League Baseball, further enriching the sport's history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
13 26 109 50 0 0 1 363.0 396 206 36 130 224 5.11 0

Career ERA 5.11 vs. league average 4.15 across their career seasons — 23.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2014 SDP NL 4 7 16 16 0 0 0 96.3 85 36 32 65 3.36 3.74 (+10%) -
2015 SDP NL 5 9 34 18 0 0 0 125.7 142 81 32 69 5.80 3.96 (-46%) -
2016 BAL AL 0 2 16 0 0 0 0 27.3 32 17 15 17 5.60 4.19 (-34%) -615.5
2016 MIA NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 3 1 0 9.00 — 0.0
2017 MIA NL 2 3 18 8 0 0 1 58.3 57 26 24 31 4.01 4.36 (+8%) 304.1
2018 MIA NL 2 0 11 1 0 0 0 20.3 22 12 8 18 5.31 4.15 (-28%) 404.0
2018 LAA AL 0 3 8 4 0 0 0 18.7 30 17 11 17 8.20 4.15 (-98%) -566.0
2019 CHW AL 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 13.3 24 14 7 7 9.45 4.51 (-110%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
109 78 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 27 0.064 0.087 0.077 0.164 0.0

Career AVG .064 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 74.6% below league average.

Career OBP .087 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 72.6% below league average.

Career SLG .077 vs. league average .413 across their career seasons — 81.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.164 vs. league average 0.733 across their career seasons — 77.6% 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
2014 SDP NL 16 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2015 SDP NL 34 30 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 11 0.067 — — — — 0.0
2016 BAL AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 MIA NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 MIA NL 18 19 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0.105 — — — — 0.0
2018 MIA NL 11 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.250 — — — — 0.0
2018 LAA AL 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2019 CHW AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 109 50 21 68 3 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2014 SDN P 16 16 7 17 3 0
2015 SDN P 34 18 5 30 0 0
2016 BAL P 16 0 0 2 0 1
2016 MIA P 3 0 0 0 0 0
2017 MIA P 18 8 6 9 0 0
2018 MIA P 11 1 1 7 0 0
2018 LAA P 8 4 2 3 0 0
2019 CHA P 3 3 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 109

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 SDN NL $517,300
Total Career Earnings $517,300