Jose Fernandez, baseball player, 2018-2018

Jose Fernandez

Born: 4/27/1988 in Villa Clara, Cuba

MLB Debut: 2018-06-08 | Final Game: 2018-09-29

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Jose Miguel Fernandez

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Biography

Jose Fernandez was a talented position player in Major League Baseball whose career spanned from June 8, 2018, to September 29, 2018. Born in 1988, Fernandez made an impact during his brief time in the big leagues, showcasing his skills as a versatile player. Over the course of 36 games, he compiled a batting average of .267, recording 31 hits, including 2 home runs and driving in 11 runs. His ability to contribute both at the plate and on the bases, evidenced by his 1 stolen base, highlighted his potential as a dynamic player. Despite the limited duration of his career, Fernandez's presence on the field was marked by an energetic playing style that resonated with fans and teammates alike. He played during a period of significant change in baseball, where the game was evolving with an increasing emphasis on power and speed. Although his time in the majors was short, Fernandez's contributions left a lasting impression, and he remains a noteworthy figure in the annals of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
36 116 9 31 8 0 2 11 1 6 15 0.267 0.309 0.388 0.697 -88.8

Career AVG .267 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — +7.8% above league average.

Career OBP .309 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .388 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 5.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.697 vs. league average 0.728 across their career seasons — near 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
2018 LAA AL 36 116 9 31 8 0 2 11 1 6 15 0.267 .247 (+8%) .318 (-3%) .409 (-5%) .727 (-4%) -88.8

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 28 26 170 6 0 29
2B 1 1 1 3 0 0
3B 2 1 1 1 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2018 LAA 1B 28 26 170 6 0 29
2018 LAA 2B 1 1 1 3 0 0
2018 LAA 3B 2 1 1 1 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 28
Second Base 1
Third Base 2
Designated Hitter 2