Hector Villanueva Stats

Hector Villanueva was born on Friday, October 2, 1964, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. Villanueva was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 1, 1990, with the Chicago Cubs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Hector Villanueva baseball stats page.

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Hector Villanueva

Hector Villanueva Autograph on a 1992 Upper Deck (#102)

Hector Villanueva Autograph on a 1992 Upper Deck (#102)

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Birth Name:   Hector (Balasquide) Villanueva
Nickname:   None
Born On:   10-02-1964  (Libra)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Cupeyville High School (Rio Piedras, PR)
College:   University of Alabama at Birmingham
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   220
First Game:   06-01-1990 (Age 25)
Last Game:   06-13-1993
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent

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Hector Villanueva Pitching Stats

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Hector Villanueva Hitting Stats

1990 26 Cubs 52 114 14 31 4 1 7 0 18 4 2 27 0 0 2 3 .272 .308 .509
1991 27 Cubs 71 192 23 53 10 1 13 0 32 21 1 30 0 1 0 3 .276 .346 .542
1992 28 Cubs 51 112 9 17 6 0 2 0 13 11 2 24 0 0 0 5 .152 .228 .259
1993 29 Cardinals 17 55 7 8 1 0 3 0 9 4 1 17 0 0 0 3 .145 .203 .327
4 Years 191 473 53 109 21 2 25 0 72 40 6 98 0 1 2 14 .230 .293 .442

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Hector Villanueva Fielding Stats

1990 Cubs 1B 14 10 228 67 4.8 66 62 4 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .985 7.82
1990 Cubs C 23 17 427 115 5.0 114 108 6 1 2 4 2 3 .991 7.21
1991 Cubs 1B 6 1 57 18 3.0 18 17 1 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 8.53
1991 Cubs C 55 51 1,200 291 5.3 285 259 26 6 2 4 42 16 .979 6.41
1992 Cubs 1B 6 2 69 30 5.0 30 26 4 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 11.74
1992 Cubs C 28 26 666 179 6.4 175 155 20 4 1 3 21 11 .978 7.09
1993 Cardinals C 17 16 430 89 5.2 89 86 3 0 0 1 17 5 1.000 5.59
C Totals 123 110 2,723 674 5.5 663 608 55 11 5 12 82 35 .984 6.57
1B Totals 26 13 354 115 4.4 114 105 9 1 9 n/a n/a n/a .991 8.69
4 Years 149 123 3,077 789 5.3 777 713 64 12 14 12 82 35 .985 6.82

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Hector Villanueva Miscellaneous Stats

1990 Cubs 1 0 1.000 20 0 n/a 16.3 4.2 6.3 - - -
1991 Cubs 0 0 .000 15 0 n/a 14.8 6.4 6.0 - - -
1992 Cubs 0 0 .000 18 0 n/a 56.0 4.7 8.6 - - -
1993 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 18.3 3.2 6.1 - - -
4 Years 1 0 1.000 53 0 n/a 18.9 4.8 6.6 - - -

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Hector Villanueva Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1990 Chicago Cubs 32 $100,000.00 - -
1991 Chicago Cubs 19 $120,000.00 - -
1992 Chicago Cubs 19 $200,000.00 - -
1993 St. Louis Cardinals 29 $225,000.00 - -

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