Yoelquis Céspedes
Full name: Yoelquis Céspedes Maceo
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Born
- 1997-09-24 · Yara, Granma
- Debut
- 2016
Yoelquis Céspedes is a Cuban baseball player, born on 24 September 1997 in Yara, Granma. His full name is recorded as Yoelquis Céspedes Maceo. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 4 seasons in the Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 2015 and 2018. He appears throughout for Granma. He appears in 2 postseason campaigns.
Across his recorded career he batted .283, with 217 hits, 14 home runs and 106 runs batted in. His highest recorded season average was .297, in 2016-17 (313 AB). His most home runs in a season was 7, in 2017-18.
Career summary
- Seasons 4 (2015–2018)
- Leagues Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsGranma
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.283 / .348 / .409
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 44 | 79 | 74 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .257 | .304 | .311 | .615 |
| 2016-17 · Postseason | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 11 | 43 | 39 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .256 | .310 | .333 | .643 |
| 2016-17 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 90 | 358 | 313 | 58 | 93 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 51 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 144 | .297 | .362 | .460 | .822 |
| 2017-18 · Postseason | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 9 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 |
| 2017-18 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 73 | 297 | 253 | 44 | 70 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 104 | .277 | .354 | .411 | .765 |
| 2018-19 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 21 | 77 | 72 | 4 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | .319 | .355 | .389 | .744 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 767 | 123 | 217 | 35 | 10 | 14 | 106 | 15 | 11 | 40 | 142 | 41 | 5 | 16 | 9 | — | .283 | .348 | .409 | .757 |
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 184.1 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .932 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 · Postseason | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 94.0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 757.1 | 209 | 10 | 6 | 5 | .973 | 225 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 · Postseason | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 52.2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 612.2 | 167 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .972 | 179 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 161.2 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 1862.1 | 490 | 25 | 17 | 5 | .968 | 532 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yoelquis Céspedes born?
Yoelquis Céspedes was born on 1997-09-24 in Yara, Granma.
Which teams did Yoelquis Céspedes play for?
Yoelquis Céspedes appears for Granma across 4 recorded seasons.
What are Yoelquis Céspedes's career statistics?
In 4 recorded seasons Yoelquis Céspedes batted .283 with 217 hits, 14 home runs and 106 runs batted in.
Sources and licences
- Biographical detail from EcuRed, the Cuban encyclopedia, used under its non-commercial licence. custom-noncommercial (retrieved 2026-09-21)
- Cuban league statistics from the Federación Cubana de Béisbol (beisbolcubano.cu). (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- (retrieved 2026-08-29)
