Jimmy Paredes

Born: 11/25/1988 in Bajos de Haina, San Cristóbal, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2011-08-01 | Final Game: 2016-10-02

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 230 lbs

Full name: Jimmy Santiago Paredes

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Biography

Jimmy Paredes was a professional baseball player born in 1988, who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2016. As a versatile position player, Paredes showcased his skills across multiple teams during his career, appearing in 332 games. He recorded a total of 239 hits, achieving a batting average of .251, while contributing 20 home runs and driving in 100 runs. His ability to steal bases was evident as he successfully swiped 19 bags throughout his time in the league. Paredes played during a transformative period in baseball, characterized by an increasing emphasis on offensive production and power-hitting. He was known for his athleticism and adaptability on the field, which allowed him to carve out a niche within a competitive environment. While his career may not have placed him among the most prominent stars of his era, Paredes left a lasting impression as a reliable contributor and an example of determination and resilience in the sport. After his final game on October 2, 2016, he transitioned from the diamond but remains a respected figure within the baseball community.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
332	951	104	239	42	5	20	100	19	49	287	0.251	0.286	0.369	0.656	-1670.4

Career AVG .251 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .286 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 10.0% below league average.

Career SLG .369 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 8.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.656 vs. league average 0.720 across their career seasons — 8.9% 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
2011	HOU	NL	46	168	16	48	8	2	2	18	5	9	47	0.286	.255 (+12%)	.320 (avg)	.399 (-2%)	.719 (-1%)	-50.8
2012	HOU	NL	24	74	7	14	1	1	0	3	2	6	21	0.189	.254 (-26%)	.318 (-24%)	.405 (-43%)	.724 (-35%)	-440.2
2013	HOU	AL	48	125	8	24	4	0	1	10	4	6	44	0.192	.253 (-24%)	.317 (-27%)	.396 (-37%)	.714 (-33%)	-721.5
2014	KCR	AL	9	10	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	BAL	AL	18	53	9	16	4	0	2	8	2	2	13	0.302	.251 (+20%)	.313 (+4%)	.386 (+27%)	.700 (+17%)	0.0
2015	BAL	AL	104	363	46	100	17	2	10	42	4	19	111	0.275	.254 (+8%)	.316 (-2%)	.404 (+3%)	.721 (+1%)	-16.9
2016	TOR	AL	7	15	2	4	1	0	1	2	0	2	4	0.267	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	PHI	NL	76	143	13	31	7	0	4	17	0	5	44	0.217	.255 (-15%)	.321 (-25%)	.417 (-16%)	.738 (-20%)	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2014	ALCS	BAL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	19	12	17	38	4	4
3B	73	60	43	103	12	9
OF	95	72	141	3	4	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2011	HOU	3B	46	44	31	71	5	6
2012	HOU	2B	5	4	5	13	3	2
2012	HOU	OF	16	14	23	1	2	0
2013	HOU	2B	3	1	0	5	0	0
2013	HOU	3B	1	1	0	3	0	0
2013	HOU	OF	39	32	61	0	1	0
2014	KCA	2B	2	0	0	1	0	0
2014	KCA	3B	3	2	1	2	0	1
2014	BAL	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2014	BAL	3B	13	12	7	20	3	2
2015	BAL	2B	6	6	11	17	0	2
2015	BAL	3B	8	0	1	3	3	0
2015	BAL	OF	3	1	2	0	0	0
2016	TOR	2B	1	1	0	2	1	0
2016	TOR	3B	2	1	3	4	1	0
2016	TOR	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
2016	PHI	2B	1	0	1	0	0	0
2016	PHI	OF	36	25	55	2	1	1