Hernan Iribarren, baseball player, 2008-2016

Hernan Iribarren

Born: 6/29/1984 in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2008-04-12 | Final Game: 2016-10-02

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 202 lbs

Full name: Hernan Alcides Iribarren

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Biography

Hernan Iribarren was a professional baseball player born in 1984, whose career spanned from 2008 to 2016. Primarily recognized as a position player, Iribarren made a modest but notable impact in Major League Baseball over the course of 48 games. He recorded 19 hits, achieving a batting average of .264, and contributed 4 runs batted in during his time in the big leagues. Although he did not hit any home runs, Iribarren showcased his speed with 1 stolen base, reflecting his potential as a dynamic player on the field. Iribarren's career unfolded during a period marked by a blend of emerging talents and established stars in MLB. While he may not have reached the heights of some contemporaries, his perseverance and dedication to the game earned him a place in baseball history. His journey from the minor leagues to the majors exemplified the challenges faced by many players striving for success in a competitive environment. Despite his limited statistical output, Iribarren's contributions to his teams and experiences in the game remain a testament to his passion for baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
48 72 8 19 3 3 0 4 1 2 19 0.264 0.284 0.389 0.673 0.0

Career AVG .264 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .284 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 13.8% below league average.

Career SLG .389 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.673 vs. league average 0.746 across their career seasons — 9.9% 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
2008 MIL NL 12 14 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0.143 — — — — 0.0
2009 MIL NL 12 13 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 5 0.231 — — — — 0.0
2016 CIN NL 24 45 6 14 0 3 0 2 1 0 11 0.311 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 2 0 2 0 0 1
2B 9 2 9 9 0 5
3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
OF 10 6 14 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 MIL 2B 2 1 1 3 0 1
2008 MIL OF 1 0 1 0 0 0
2009 MIL 2B 2 0 3 4 0 2
2009 MIL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2009 MIL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2016 CIN 1B 2 0 2 0 0 1
2016 CIN 2B 5 1 5 2 0 2
2016 CIN OF 8 6 13 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 2
Second Base 9
Third Base 1
Left Field 1
Center Field 7
Right Field 2