Rudy Pemberton, baseball player, 1995-1997

Rudy Pemberton

Born: 12/17/1969 in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.

MLB Debut: 1995-04-26 | Final Game: 1997-06-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Rudy Hector Pemberton

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Biography

Rudy Pemberton, born in 1969, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) during the mid-1990s. His career spanned from 1995 to 1997, during which he played as a position player. Pemberton appeared in 52 games, showcasing his offensive skills with a remarkable batting average of .336. Over the course of his brief career, he recorded 45 hits, including 3 home runs and 23 RBIs, while also contributing 3 stolen bases. Pemberton's playing style was characterized by his strong hitting ability and versatility on the field. He emerged during a time when the game was evolving, with a growing emphasis on offensive production and power hitting. Although his time in the majors was relatively short, Pemberton's impressive batting average and ability to drive in runs left a lasting impression on fans and teammates alike. His contributions during a competitive era in baseball demonstrated the potential impact of players who may not have had lengthy careers but excelled in their opportunities.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
52 134 22 45 13 1 3 23 3 7 22 0.336 0.395 0.515 0.909 -97.6

Career AVG .336 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — +25.4% above league average.

Career OBP .395 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — +16.6% above league average.

Career SLG .515 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — +22.2% above league average.

Career OPS 0.909 vs. league average 0.760 across their career seasons — +19.7% above 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
1995 DET AL 12 30 3 9 3 1 0 3 0 1 5 0.300 — — — — 0.0
1996 BOS AL 13 41 11 21 8 0 1 10 3 2 4 0.512 — — — — 0.0
1997 BOS AL 27 63 8 15 2 0 2 10 0 4 13 0.238 .266 (-11%) .336 (-7%) .419 (-13%) .756 (-10%) -97.6

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 44 37 59 2 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1995 DET OF 8 8 15 0 0 0
1996 BOS OF 13 11 9 0 0 0
1997 BOS OF 23 18 35 2 2 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 7
Right Field 37
Designated Hitter 3

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1997 BOS AL $152,000
Total Career Earnings $152,000