Giomar Guevara, baseball player, 1997-1999

Giomar Guevara

Born: 10/23/1972 in Guarenas, Miranda, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 1997-09-19 | Final Game: 1999-04-27

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 150 lbs

Full name: Giomar Antonio Guevara

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Biography

Giomar Guevara was a professional baseball player born in 1972, who played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 1999. During his brief career, he appeared in 26 games, showcasing his skills primarily as a position player. Guevara amassed a total of 6 hits, contributing 2 RBIs and maintaining a batting average of .207. His playing style was characterized by speed and agility, evidenced by his single stolen base during his time in the league. Although not a household name, Guevara's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, marked by the late 1990s surge in offensive performance and the emergence of power-hitting players. His time in the majors, though limited, reflects the competitive nature of the sport and the challenges faced by players striving to make their mark in the big leagues. Guevara's journey through professional baseball is a testament to the dedication and perseverance required to succeed at the highest level.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
26 29 6 6 4 0 0 2 1 4 8 0.207 0.324 0.345 0.668 0.0

Career AVG .207 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 22.8% below league average.

Career OBP .324 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .345 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 18.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.668 vs. league average 0.763 across their career seasons — 12.5% 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
1997 SEA AL 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1998 SEA AL 11 13 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 4 4 0.231 — — — — 0.0
1999 SEA AL 10 12 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0.250 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 7 3 8 14 1 2
SS 15 5 8 19 3 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1997 SEA 2B 2 1 2 5 1 0
1997 SEA SS 1 0 0 1 0 0
1998 SEA 2B 5 2 6 9 0 2
1998 SEA SS 5 1 2 4 0 1
1999 SEA SS 9 4 6 14 3 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 7
Shortstop 15
Designated Hitter 3

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1998 SEA AL $170,000
Total Career Earnings $170,000