Luis Terrero

Born: 5/18/1980 in Barahona, Barahona, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2003-07-10 | Final Game: 2007-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Luis Enrique Terrero

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Biography

Luis Terrero, born in 1980, was a professional baseball player who made a mark in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2007. Known for his versatility as a position player, Terrero played in 243 games throughout his career, demonstrating a blend of speed and power. He accumulated 129 hits, including 14 home runs, and drove in 52 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .234. Additionally, he showcased his base-running skills with 17 stolen bases, reflecting his ability to impact the game in multiple facets. Terrero's career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was witnessing a shift in player performance and training methods. His contributions to the teams he played for included stints with the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Chicago White Sox, where he was recognized for his athleticism and potential. While he did not achieve superstar status, Terrero's work ethic and determination resonated with fans and teammates alike, leaving a lasting impression during his time in the league. After retiring, he remained a noteworthy figure in discussions surrounding the evolution of player development in baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
243	551	66	129	23	1	14	52	17	47	161	0.234	0.319	0.356	0.675	-766.6

Career AVG .234 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 12.1% below league average.

Career OBP .319 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .356 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 16.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.675 vs. league average 0.759 across their career seasons — 11.1% 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
2003	AZ	NL	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	AZ	NL	62	229	21	56	14	0	4	14	10	20	78	0.245	.266 (-8%)	.335 (-5%)	.427 (-16%)	.762 (-11%)	-439.3
2005	AZ	NL	88	161	23	37	6	1	4	20	3	14	40	0.230	.264 (-13%)	.330 (-5%)	.418 (-15%)	.749 (-11%)	-306.2
2006	BAL	AL	27	40	4	8	1	0	1	6	0	1	7	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
2007	CHW	AL	61	117	18	27	2	0	5	12	4	12	35	0.231	.268 (-14%)	.335 (+4%)	.422 (-11%)	.758 (-5%)	-21.0