Fernando Seguignol

Born: 1/19/1975 in Bocas del Toro, Bocas del Toro, Panama

MLB Debut: 1998-09-05 | Final Game: 2003-09-28

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 257 lbs

Full name: Fernando Alfredo Seguignol

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Biography

Fernando Seguignol was a professional baseball player born in 1975, who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2003. Primarily serving as a position player, Seguignol played in 178 games throughout his career, showcasing a blend of power and contact hitting. He recorded 91 hits, including 17 home runs, and drove in 40 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .249. Known for his versatility on the field, Seguignol contributed to his teams with a solid presence in the lineup, although he did not steal any bases during his time in the league. Seguignol's career unfolded during a period marked by significant changes in baseball, including the rise of power-hitting and the increasing emphasis on offensive production. While he may not have reached the heights of some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for, including the Montreal Expos and New York Yankees, reflected the evolving nature of the game in the late 1990s and early 2000s. After retiring in 2003, Seguignol's journey through Major League Baseball remained a testament to the diverse talent pool that characterized the era.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
178	366	42	91	23	0	17	40	0	20	114	0.249	0.303	0.451	0.754	-234.0

Career AVG .249 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 7.0% below league average.

Career OBP .303 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 10.2% below league average.

Career SLG .451 vs. league average .428 across their career seasons — +5.3% above league average.

Career OPS 0.754 vs. league average 0.766 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1998	WSN	NL	16	42	6	11	4	2	3	3	15	0.262	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	WSN	NL	35	105	14	27	9	5	10	5	33	0.257	.271 (-5%)	.344 (-5%)	.433 (+12%)	.778 (+5%)	60.3
2000	WSN	NL	76	162	22	45	8	10	22	9	46	0.278	.270 (+3%)	.344 (-6%)	.437 (+17%)	.782 (+7%)	186.5
2001	WSN	NL	46	50	0	7	2	0	5	2	17	0.140	.263 (-47%)	.332 (-44%)	.426 (-58%)	.758 (-52%)	-480.7
2003	NYY	AL	5	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	70	48	389	33	6	42
OF	60	31	57	2	3	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1998	MON	1B	7	5	44	5	0	3
1998	MON	OF	9	6	21	0	0	0
1999	MON	1B	23	21	172	11	2	20
1999	MON	OF	8	7	11	0	0	0
2000	MON	1B	30	19	144	11	2	16
2000	MON	OF	30	15	17	1	3	0
2001	MON	1B	7	2	20	3	2	3
2001	MON	OF	13	3	8	1	0	0
2003	NYA	1B	3	1	9	3	0	0