Adeiny Hechavarria

Born: 4/15/1989 in Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

MLB Debut: 2012-08-04 | Final Game: 2020-09-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs

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Biography

Adeiny Hechavarria was a professional baseball player born in 1989, who made a significant impact in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2012 until his retirement in 2020. Known for his defensive skills at shortstop and his ability to contribute offensively, Hechavarria played in 922 games over the course of his career. He amassed a total of 778 hits, including 37 home runs and 273 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .253. His speed on the base paths was evident in his 35 stolen bases, showcasing his versatility as a position player. Hechavarria entered the league during a time when defensive prowess was highly valued, and he quickly earned a reputation for his exceptional fielding abilities. His career spanned multiple teams, including the Miami Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays, where he demonstrated a consistent presence both in the infield and at the plate. As a player, he embodied the qualities of a skilled professional, balancing solid offensive contributions with standout defensive performances, ultimately leaving a mark in the game as a reliable shortstop in the modern era of baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
922	3071	311	778	116	36	37	273	35	163	550	0.253	0.291	0.351	0.641	-7256.4

Career AVG .253 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .291 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 9.0% below league average.

Career SLG .351 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 14.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.641 vs. league average 0.730 across their career seasons — 12.1% 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
2012	TOR	AL	41	126	10	32	8	0	2	15	0	4	32	0.254	.254 (avg)	.318 (-12%)	.405 (-10%)	.724 (-11%)	-259.3
2013	MIA	NL	148	543	30	123	14	8	3	42	11	30	96	0.227	.253 (-11%)	.317 (-16%)	.396 (-25%)	.714 (-21%)	-2314.9
2014	MIA	NL	146	536	53	148	20	10	1	34	7	26	86	0.276	.251 (+10%)	.313 (-2%)	.386 (-8%)	.700 (-5%)	-662.3
2015	MIA	NL	130	470	54	132	17	6	5	48	7	23	78	0.281	.254 (+10%)	.316 (-1%)	.404 (-7%)	.721 (-4%)	-459.3
2016	MIA	NL	155	508	52	120	17	6	3	38	1	33	73	0.236	.255 (-7%)	.321 (-12%)	.417 (-25%)	.738 (-20%)	-2099.4
2017	MIA	NL	20	65	8	18	2	1	1	6	0	1	9	0.277	.254 (+9%)	.324 (-11%)	.425 (-10%)	.750 (-10%)	-126.3
2017	TBR	AL	77	265	29	68	12	4	7	24	4	12	58	0.257	.254 (+1%)	.324 (-11%)	.425 (-3%)	.750 (-7%)	-126.3
2018	TBR	AL	61	217	29	56	7	0	3	26	1	12	37	0.258	.247 (+4%)	.318 (-9%)	.409 (-19%)	.727 (-15%)	-611.8
2018	PIT	NL	15	43	2	10	4	0	1	3	0	3	11	0.233	—	—	—	—	-611.8
2018	NYY	AL	18	36	3	7	0	0	2	2	1	1	10	0.194	—	—	—	—	-611.8
2019	NYN	NL	60	142	20	29	7	0	5	18	3	8	33	0.204	.252 (-19%)	.322 (-22%)	.434 (-17%)	.757 (-19%)	-523.9
2019	ATL	NL	24	61	14	20	5	1	4	15	0	6	15	0.328	.252 (+30%)	.322 (+24%)	.434 (+47%)	.757 (+37%)	-523.9
2020	ATL	NL	27	59	7	15	3	0	0	2	0	4	12	0.254	.244 (+4%)	.321 (-6%)	.417 (-27%)	.739 (-18%)	-174.5

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	BB	SO
2019	NLDS2	ATL	3	3	0	2
2018	ALDS1	NYA	3	1	1	0
2018	ALWC	NYA	1	2	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	49	38	83	99	2	28
3B	39	28	18	60	5	5
SS	813	757	1011	2085	65	453

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2012	TOR	2B	8	8	17	20	0	4
2012	TOR	3B	18	18	8	40	1	5
2012	TOR	SS	17	13	15	32	2	12
2013	MIA	SS	148	145	197	401	15	89
2014	MIA	SS	146	146	200	438	14	87
2015	MIA	SS	130	129	173	373	9	93
2016	MIA	SS	153	135	203	359	13	72
2017	MIA	SS	19	17	30	34	0	10
2017	TBA	SS	77	74	89	205	4	36
2018	TBA	SS	61	57	51	141	2	28
2018	PIT	SS	15	12	16	21	1	7
2018	NYA	3B	4	0	0	3	0	0
2018	NYA	SS	16	11	16	23	1	5
2019	NYN	2B	26	18	42	52	2	14
2019	NYN	3B	8	5	4	9	0	0
2019	NYN	SS	15	6	10	26	3	6
2019	ATL	2B	3	2	8	4	0	3
2019	ATL	3B	1	1	4	0	0	0
2019	ATL	SS	12	12	10	29	1	8
2020	ATL	2B	12	10	16	23	0	7
2020	ATL	3B	8	4	2	8	4	0
2020	ATL	SS	4	0	1	3	0	0