Manny Pina

Born: 6/5/1987 in Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2011-08-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 222 lbs

Full name: Manuel Elias Pina

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Biography

Manny Pina, born in 1987, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player from 2011 until his retirement in 2022. Over his career, he appeared in 418 games across various Major League Baseball teams, showcasing his skills primarily as a catcher. Pina was known for his defensive capabilities behind the plate, as well as his ability to contribute offensively, finishing his career with 274 hits and 43 home runs, resulting in 149 RBIs. His batting average stood at .243, reflecting his role as a solid contributor during his tenure in the league. Playing during a time characterized by a mix of power hitters and evolving pitching strategies, Pina's style was emblematic of a utility player who could be relied upon for both defensive stability and timely hitting. With a total of 4 stolen bases, he demonstrated a level of agility that was an asset to his teams. Pina's career spanned over a decade, and he left a lasting impression on the teams he played for, contributing to the rich tapestry of baseball in the 21st century.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
418	1126	133	274	55	2	43	149	4	94	261	0.243	0.312	0.410	0.722	-330.9

Career AVG .243 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .312 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .410 vs. league average .413 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.722 vs. league average 0.732 across their career seasons — near 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	KCR	AL	4	14	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.214	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	KCR	AL	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	MIL	NL	33	71	4	18	4	0	2	12	0	10	15	0.254	.255 (-1%)	.321 (+7%)	.417 (-6%)	.738 (avg)	26.2
2017	MIL	NL	107	330	45	92	21	0	9	43	2	20	79	0.279	.254 (+9%)	.324 (+1%)	.425 (avg)	.750 (avg)	-15.5
2018	MIL	NL	98	306	39	77	13	2	9	28	2	21	62	0.252	.247 (+1%)	.318 (-4%)	.409 (-3%)	.727 (-4%)	-240.9
2019	MIL	NL	76	158	10	36	8	0	7	25	0	16	50	0.228	.252 (-10%)	.322 (-3%)	.434 (-5%)	.757 (-4%)	-116.8
2020	MIL	NL	15	39	4	9	1	0	2	5	0	3	11	0.231	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	MIL	NL	75	180	27	34	6	0	13	33	0	22	38	0.189	.243 (-23%)	.317 (-8%)	.410 (+7%)	.727 (+1%)	16.1
2022	ATL	NL	5	14	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	OAK	AL	4	12	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
8	11	1	3	1	0	0	0	5	4	0.273

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO	AVG
2021	NLDS1	MIL	3	4	0	0	0	0	3	0.000
2018	NLCS	MIL	4	4	1	2	1	4	1	0.500
2018	NLDS1	MIL	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0.333

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
C	354	296	2625	164	21	18

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2011	KCA	C	4	4	33	1	0	0
2012	KCA	C	1	0	4	0	0	0
2016	MIL	C	17	16	105	15	1	1
2017	MIL	C	102	83	721	52	6	7
2018	MIL	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2018	MIL	C	92	84	720	45	4	6
2019	MIL	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2019	MIL	C	53	38	350	15	6	1
2020	MIL	C	13	12	117	7	0	2
2021	MIL	C	65	52	511	27	3	1
2022	ATL	C	5	5	50	2	0	0
2023	OAK	C	2	2	14	0	1	0