Elián Leyva
Full name: Elián Leyva Delgado
Also known as: Elián Leyva
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 95 kg
- Born
- 1989-03-17 · La Habana
- Debut
- 2008
Elián Leyva is a Cuban pitcher, born on 17 March 1989 in La Habana. His full name is recorded as Elián Leyva Delgado. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 7 seasons in the Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 2007 and 2014. Most of that was with Mayabeque, 3 seasons of it, with the remainder for Industriales and La Habana.
He is credited with 14 wins against 8 losses, an earned run average of 5.68, and 90 strikeouts. His best recorded season earned run average was 4.94, in 2012-13 (47.1 IP). His most wins in a season was 5, in 2011-12.
Career summary
- Seasons 7 (2007–2014)
- Leagues Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsIndustriales, La Habana, Mayabeque
- ERA 5.68
· Innings 201.1
Pitching
| Season | Team | League | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 1 | 6.23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1.620 |
| 2008-09 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 1 | 1 | 8.24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1.930 |
| 2009-10 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 1 | 3.18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.240 |
| 2011-12 | Mayabeque | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 5 | 0 | 6.22 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59.1 | 73 | 48 | 41 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 1.720 |
| 2012-13 | Mayabeque | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 3 | 1 | 4.94 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 47.1 | 45 | 27 | 26 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 1.420 |
| 2013-14 | Industriales | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 3 | 2 | 2.92 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 34 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 1.320 |
| 2014-15 | Mayabeque | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 2 | 1 | 6.86 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 2.000 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 14 | 8 | 5.68 | 116 | — | — | 6 | 201.1 | 229 | 143 | 127 | 15 | 100 | 90 | 1.630 |
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 8.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 19.2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-10 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 5.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-12 | Mayabeque | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 59.1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-13 | Mayabeque | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 47.1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | .867 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-14 | Industriales | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 37.0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-15 | Mayabeque | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 21.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 201.0 | 9 | 42 | 7 | 6 | .879 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
International appearances
- 2023 — World Baseball Classic (Cuba 3–3)
Transactions
- 2009-10–2011-12 —
La Habana →
Mayabeque - 2012-13–2013-14 —
Mayabeque →
Industriales - 2013-14–2014-15 —
Industriales →
Mayabeque
Moves are inferred from a change of club between consecutive seasons in the same competition. No transfer date is recorded because none is published.
Frequently asked questions
When was Elián Leyva born?
Elián Leyva was born on 1989-03-17 in La Habana.
Which teams did Elián Leyva play for?
Elián Leyva appears for Industriales, La Habana, Mayabeque across 7 recorded seasons.
What position did Elián Leyva play?
Elián Leyva is recorded as pitcher.
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)
- Roster details from Federación Cubana de Béisbol and INDER tournament bulletins and JIT squad announcements. Factual roster data only. (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- Biographical data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- Biographical detail from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. CC-BY-SA-4.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
