José María Fernández

Born: 6/6/1896 in Guanabacoa, La Habana, Cuba

Died: 7/20/1972 in Guanabacoa, La Habana, Cuba

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: José María Tranquilino Fernández

Biography

José María Fernández is an active professional baseball pitcher, born in 1896. Known for his exceptional skills on the mound, Fernández has made a significant impact in his career thus far. With a current record of 1-0 and an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 2.16, he demonstrates a strong ability to limit scoring opportunities for opposing teams. His five strikeouts showcase his capability to overpower batters and contribute effectively to his team's efforts. Playing in an era that emphasizes the importance of pitching, Fernández continues to refine his craft and adapt to the evolving landscape of baseball. While he has yet to record a save, his current statistics reflect a reliable presence in the bullpen and potential for future growth. As he remains an active player, fans and analysts alike watch closely to see how his career unfolds and what further contributions he will make to the game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 0 1 1 0 0 0 8.3 9 2 0 3 5 2.16 0

Career ERA 2.16 vs. league average 2.83 across their career seasons — 23.6% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
500 1712 182 484 68 11 4 233 18 113 2 0.283 0.330 0.342 0.672 -1760.7

Career AVG .283 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .330 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .342 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 9.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.672 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — 6.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 62 39 437 15 10 21
2B 1 1 4 0 0 0
C 419 328 1640 364 63 33
OF 13 2 11 3 0 0
P 1 0 2 3 1 0
PH 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
Catcher 419
First Base 62
Second Base 1
Left Field 3
Right Field 10