Oscar Tuero

Oscar Tuero

Full name: Oscar Monzon

Also known as: Oscar · Oscar Monzon (Tuero) · Oscar Tuero

Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Weight
72 kg
Born
1893-12-17 · Havana, La Habana
Died
1960-10-21
Debut
1918-05-30
Photograph of Oscar Tuero
Photograph by Díaz (Tomás Gutiérrez brand), via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

Oscar Tuero was a Cuban baseball player, born on 17 December 1893 in Havana, La Habana. His full name is recorded as Oscar Monzon. He died on 21 October 1960. He batted and threw right-handed.

The record here covers 3 seasons in the National League, between 1918 and 1920. He appears throughout for St. Louis Cardinals.

He is credited with 6 wins against 9 losses, an earned run average of 2.83, and 59 strikeouts. His best recorded season earned run average was 0.99, in 1918 (45.1 IP). His most wins in a season was 5, in 1919.

ERA: 0.99 in 1918 to 40.50 in 1920, best 0.99 in 1918 40.50 0.99 1918 1920
ERA by season

Career summary

  • Seasons 3 (1918–1920)
  • Leagues National League
  • TeamsSt. Louis Cardinals
  • AVG / OBP / SLG
    .216 / .273 / .235
  • ERA 2.83
    · Innings 200.2

Batting

SeasonTeamLeagueGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSHSFTBAVGOBPSLGOPS
1918St. Louis CardinalsNational League121212230000000100003.250.250.250.500
1919St. Louis CardinalsNational League454539481008004900209.205.279.231.510
1920St. Louis CardinalsNational League200000000000000000————
Career total—National League595751611100800410002012.216.273.235.508

Pitching

SeasonTeamLeagueWLERAGGSSVIPHRERHRBBSOWHIP
1918St. Louis CardinalsNational League12.99113045.13112501013.904
1919St. Louis CardinalsNational League573.2045164154.21367055441461.144
1920St. Louis CardinalsNational League0040.502000.25430109.000
Career total—National League692.8358194200.21728663452591.116

Frequently asked questions

When was Oscar Tuero born?

Oscar Tuero was born on 1893-12-17 in Havana, La Habana.

Which teams did Oscar Tuero play for?

Oscar Tuero appears for St. Louis Cardinals across 3 recorded seasons.

What are Oscar Tuero's career statistics?

In 3 recorded seasons Oscar Tuero batted .216 with 11 hits, 0 home runs and 8 runs batted in.

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