Luis Gourriel
Full name: Luis Enrique Gourriel Díaz
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Born
- 1966-05-25 · Meneses
- Debut
- 1985
Luis Gourriel is a Cuban baseball player, born on 25 May 1966 in Meneses. His full name is recorded as Luis Enrique Gourriel Díaz. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 15 seasons in the Cuban Selective Series and Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 1991 and 2004. Most of that was with Sancti Spíritus, 14 seasons of it, with the remainder for Las Villas. His play before 1991 survives only as a single career aggregate, so the season-by-season table begins after it. He appears in 3 postseason campaigns.
His 1,451 hits are the 91st highest total among the 4,713 players holding career records in this database. His highest recorded season average was .361, in 1995-96 (266 AB). His most home runs in a season was 6, in 1993-94.
Career summary
- Seasons 15 (1991–2004), plus aggregate totals through 1991
- Leagues Cuban Selective Series, Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- Teams
Las Villas, Sancti Spíritus - AVG / OBP / SLG
.300 / .349 / .403
Batting
| Season | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Through 1991 (aggregate) | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 293 | 1044 | 962 | 136 | 285 | 41 | 10 | 21 | 102 | 13 | 11 | 41 | 130 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 409 | .296 | .335 | .425 | .760 |
| 1991-92 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 45 | 173 | 162 | 19 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 74 | .284 | .324 | .457 | .781 |
| 1992 | Las Villas | Cuban Selective Series | 42 | 164 | 158 | 16 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | .253 | .276 | .342 | .618 |
| 1992-93 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 57 | 227 | 209 | 23 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 65 | .249 | .287 | .311 | .598 |
| 1993-94 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 63 | 272 | 240 | 43 | 71 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 109 | .296 | .358 | .454 | .812 |
| 1994-95 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 64 | 272 | 236 | 34 | 71 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 97 | .301 | .377 | .411 | .788 |
| 1995-96 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 64 | 302 | 266 | 50 | 96 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 124 | .361 | .432 | .466 | .898 |
| 1996-97 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 57 | 236 | 212 | 27 | 65 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80 | .307 | .373 | .377 | .750 |
| 1997-98 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 83 | 330 | 289 | 22 | 66 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 38 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 90 | .228 | .304 | .311 | .615 |
| 1998-99 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 85 | 339 | 312 | 32 | 100 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 124 | .321 | .365 | .397 | .762 |
| 1999-00 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 89 | 358 | 313 | 29 | 99 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 113 | .316 | .385 | .361 | .746 |
| 2000-01 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 81 | 340 | 316 | 47 | 112 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 158 | .354 | .392 | .500 | .892 |
| 2001-02 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 16 | 56 | 51 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .196 | .255 | .196 | .451 |
| 2001-02 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 78 | 303 | 277 | 35 | 80 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 106 | .289 | .336 | .383 | .719 |
| 2002-03 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 48 | 147 | 133 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 44 | .218 | .271 | .331 | .602 |
| 2003-04 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 5 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .637 |
| 2003-04 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 64 | 228 | 211 | 15 | 72 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 89 | .341 | .373 | .422 | .795 |
| 2004-05 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 7 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .217 | .217 | .391 | .608 |
| 2004-05 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 78 | 344 | 322 | 39 | 109 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 138 | .339 | .370 | .429 | .799 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 4703 | 593 | 1411 | 212 | 38 | 66 | 515 | 45 | 39 | 286 | 568 | 89 | 40 | 59 | 33 | — | .300 | .349 | .403 | .752 |
| Career total | — | Cuban Selective Series | 42 | 164 | 158 | 16 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | .253 | .276 | .342 | .618 |
Cuban per-season statistics begin with the XXXI Serie Nacional (1991-92). Earlier play is published by the Federación only as a single aggregate.
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Through 1991 (aggregate) | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 2121.1 | 402 | 96 | 37 | 15 | .931 | 535 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-92 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 372.2 | 53 | 93 | 7 | 6 | .954 | 153 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | Las Villas | Cuban Selective Series | 329.2 | 69 | 34 | 5 | 2 | .954 | 108 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-93 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 459.1 | 96 | 9 | 5 | 3 | .955 | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-94 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 543.2 | 132 | 10 | 7 | 4 | .953 | 149 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-95 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 528.2 | 148 | 8 | 4 | 4 | .975 | 160 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-96 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 552.2 | 207 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .968 | 219 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-97 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 419.2 | 115 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .976 | 126 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 694.2 | 199 | 10 | 7 | 3 | .968 | 216 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-99 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 686.1 | 177 | 10 | 8 | 0 | .959 | 195 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 732.1 | 155 | 10 | 8 | 3 | .954 | 173 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-01 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 662.2 | 149 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .964 | 165 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 84.1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 596.2 | 159 | 9 | 7 | 4 | .960 | 175 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-03 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 256.1 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 64 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-04 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 19.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-04 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 421.2 | 116 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .984 | 125 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-05 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 15.1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-05 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 451.2 | 99 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .971 | 105 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 9948.1 | 2358 | 330 | 117 | 54 | .958 | 2805 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
Frequently asked questions
When was Luis Gourriel born?
Luis Gourriel was born on 1966-05-25 in Meneses.
Which teams did Luis Gourriel play for?
Luis Gourriel appears for Las Villas, Sancti Spíritus across 15 recorded seasons.
What are Luis Gourriel's career statistics?
In 15 recorded seasons Luis Gourriel batted .300 with 1411 hits, 66 home runs and 515 runs batted in.
Sources and licences
- Season leaders computed from the season lines held in this database, using a qualification of 3.1 plate appearances or one inning per scheduled game. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-09-01)
- Biographical detail from EcuRed, the Cuban encyclopedia, used under its non-commercial licence. custom-noncommercial (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- Cuban league statistics from the Federación Cubana de Béisbol (beisbolcubano.cu). (retrieved 2026-08-29)