Yunieski Betancourt
Full name: Yunieski Betancourt Pérez
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Born
- — · Villa Clara
- Debut
- 2001
Yunieski Betancourt is a Cuban baseball player. His full name is recorded as Yunieski Betancourt Pérez. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 4 seasons in the Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 2000 and 2003. He appears throughout for Villa Clara. He appears in 3 postseason campaigns.
Across his recorded career he batted .281, with 333 hits, 26 home runs and 148 runs batted in. His highest recorded season average was .317, in 2002-03 (328 AB). His most home runs in a season was 8, in 2000-01.
Career summary
- Seasons 4 (2000–2003)
- Leagues Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsVilla Clara
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.281 / .319 / .436
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 · Postseason | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 2000-01 | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 89 | 298 | 272 | 48 | 71 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 112 | .261 | .298 | .412 | .710 |
| 2001-02 · Postseason | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 10 | 37 | 33 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | .273 | .314 | .606 | .920 |
| 2001-02 | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 82 | 322 | 299 | 43 | 86 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 125 | .288 | .317 | .418 | .735 |
| 2002-03 · Postseason | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 15 | 66 | 61 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | .279 | .318 | .541 | .859 |
| 2002-03 | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 89 | 371 | 328 | 64 | 104 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 160 | .317 | .371 | .488 | .859 |
| 2003-04 | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 5 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .211 | .238 | .316 | .554 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 1187 | 189 | 333 | 60 | 23 | 26 | 148 | 43 | 34 | 62 | 123 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 20 | — | .281 | .319 | .436 | .755 |
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 · Postseason | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 33.1 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-01 | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 725.0 | 222 | 248 | 9 | 74 | .981 | 479 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 · Postseason | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 87.2 | 33 | 28 | 2 | 10 | .968 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 704.0 | 204 | 235 | 14 | 76 | .969 | 453 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-03 · Postseason | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 130.0 | 48 | 38 | 2 | 9 | .977 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-03 | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 760.1 | 228 | 272 | 15 | 87 | .971 | 515 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-04 | Villa Clara | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 45.0 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .926 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 2890.1 | 876 | 1019 | 52 | 308 | .973 | 1947 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yunieski Betancourt born?
Yunieski Betancourt's date of birth is not recorded in any of the open sources this page draws on.
Which teams did Yunieski Betancourt play for?
Yunieski Betancourt appears for Villa Clara across 4 recorded seasons.
What are Yunieski Betancourt's career statistics?
In 4 recorded seasons Yunieski Betancourt batted .281 with 333 hits, 26 home runs and 148 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)
