Cesar Puello, baseball player, 2017-2020

Cesar Puello

Born: 4/1/1991 in La Romana, La Romana, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2017-08-09 | Final Game: 2020-09-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Cesar David Puello

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Biography

Cesar Puello, born in 1991, was a professional baseball player who made his mark as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2017 to 2020. Known for his athleticism and potential, Puello played a total of 66 games during his career. He recorded 41 hits, including 4 home runs, and drove in 21 runs, finishing his MLB tenure with a batting average of .246. Additionally, he showcased his speed on the bases with 2 stolen bases, demonstrating a well-rounded skill set that contributed to his teams' offensive efforts. Puello's career unfolded during a highly competitive era in baseball, characterized by a blend of emerging talent and established stars. Despite facing challenges and limited opportunities, he remained a player of interest, particularly noted for his time in the minor leagues before transitioning to the majors. Although his time in the spotlight was brief, Puello's journey reflects the perseverance and dedication often associated with professional athletes striving to make their mark in the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
66 167 21 41 5 0 4 21 2 16 52 0.246 0.354 0.347 0.701 17.6

Career AVG .246 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .354 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — +9.4% above league average.

Career SLG .347 vs. league average .428 across their career seasons — 18.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.701 vs. league average 0.752 across their career seasons — 6.7% 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
2017 LAA AL 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0.250 — — — — 0.0
2017 TBR AL 16 30 6 6 0 0 0 2 0 4 11 0.200 — — — — 0.0
2019 LAA AL 12 41 6 16 3 0 3 12 0 3 8 0.390 — — — — 444.1
2019 MIA NL 32 84 8 15 2 0 1 6 0 7 30 0.179 .252 (-29%) .322 (-13%) .434 (-45%) .757 (-31%) 444.1
2020 BOS AL 5 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.375 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 55 48 121 6 1 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2017 LAA OF 1 1 4 0 0 0
2017 TBA OF 9 7 10 1 0 0
2019 LAA OF 12 12 25 0 0 0
2019 MIA OF 28 26 74 3 1 0
2020 BOS OF 5 2 8 2 0 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 23
Center Field 20
Right Field 15
Designated Hitter 5