Orlando Varona

Born: 12/8/1925 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba

Died: 3/2/1977 in New York, NY, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Orlando Clemente Varona

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Biography

Orlando Varona, born in 1925, is an active position player in Major League Baseball, continuing to contribute to the game with his unique skill set. Throughout his career, Varona has played in 9 games, where he has recorded 5 hits, including 1 home run and 3 RBIs, resulting in a batting average of 0.185. In addition to his offensive contributions, he has showcased his speed on the basepaths with 1 stolen base. Varona's career unfolds during a dynamic era in baseball, marked by evolving playing styles and a growing emphasis on athleticism. As he remains active in the league, he represents the enduring spirit of the game and the importance of versatility in a position player. His journey reflects the challenges and triumphs faced by contemporary athletes in Major League Baseball, as he strives to make his mark in a competitive environment.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	27	1	5	0	0	1	3	1	2	0	0.185	0.241	0.296	0.538	0.0

Career AVG .185 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 29.7% below league average.

Career OBP .241 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 29.0% below league average.

Career SLG .296 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 21.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.538 vs. league average 0.719 across their career seasons — 25.2% 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
1948	MRS	NAL	9	27	1	5	0	0	1	3	1	2	0	0.185	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	4	3	5	2	0	0
SS	6	4	13	13	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1948	MRS	3B	4	3	5	2	0	0
1948	MRS	SS	6	4	13	13	2	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Third Base	4
Shortstop	6