Fernando Díaz

Born: 5/30/1924 in Marianao, La Habana, Cuba

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 180 lbs

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Biography

Fernando Díaz, born in 1924, is an active professional baseball player known for his versatility as a position player. Over his career, he has played in 113 games, achieving a notable batting average of .257. With 113 hits, including 1 home run and 47 runs batted in (RBIs), Díaz has made significant contributions to his team's offensive efforts. His speed on the bases is highlighted by 14 stolen bases, showcasing his ability to pressure opposing defenses. Díaz's career includes an All-Star selection, underscoring his recognition among peers and fans alike. As he continues to play, he remains a valuable asset to his team and a key figure in the evolving landscape of modern baseball. His journey reflects the dedication and skill required to compete at the highest level, and he stands as an example of the talent that characterizes the current era of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
113 439 56 113 17 6 1 47 14 36 0 0.257 0.321 0.330 0.651 -467.1

Career AVG .257 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .330 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — 9.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.651 vs. league average 0.695 across their career seasons — 6.3% 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
1945 NYC NN2 30 115 13 29 3 4 0 13 2 9 0 0.252 .260 (-3%) .328 (-5%) .354 (-2%) .683 (-3%) -89.8
1946 NYC NN2 48 190 29 45 8 1 1 19 8 14 0 0.237 .256 (-8%) .328 (-10%) .358 (-15%) .687 (-13%) -406.6
1947 NYC NN2 35 134 14 39 6 1 0 15 4 13 0 0.291 .262 (+11%) .336 (+8%) .376 (-7%) .712 (avg) 29.2

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
5 15 3 3 0 1 0 2 5 1 0.200

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1947 NWS NYC 5 15 3 3 0 1 0 2 5 1 0.200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 40 38 92 123 11 8
3B 8 8 6 17 3 0
OF 68 62 101 5 4 1
SS 5 4 9 13 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1945 NYC 2B 10 10 25 35 2 4
1945 NYC 3B 1 1 0 1 0 0
1945 NYC OF 18 16 30 0 0 0
1945 NYC SS 4 3 4 11 1 0
1946 NYC 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1946 NYC 3B 6 6 6 14 3 0
1946 NYC OF 42 41 61 4 3 1
1946 NYC SS 1 1 5 2 1 0
1947 NYC 2B 29 28 66 88 9 4
1947 NYC 3B 1 1 0 2 0 0
1947 NYC OF 8 5 10 1 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 40
Third Base 8
Shortstop 5
Left Field 8
Center Field 11
Right Field 49