Luis Ulacia
Full name: Luis Ulacia Álvarez
Also known as: Luis Ulacia
- Bats / Throws
- Switch / Right
- Weight
- 73 kg
- Born
- 1963-09-24 · Havana, La Habana
- Debut
- 1982

Luis Ulacia is a Cuban baseball player, born on 24 September 1963 in Havana, La Habana. His full name is recorded as Luis Ulacia Álvarez. He batted switch-handed and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 15 seasons in the Cuban Selective Series and Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 1991 and 2010. Most of that was with Camagüey, 12 seasons of it, with the remainder for Centrales. His play before 1991 survives only as a single career aggregate, so the season-by-season table begins after it. He appears in 5 postseason campaigns.
Across his recorded career he batted .314, with 2,183 hits, 145 home runs and 682 runs batted in. His 355 stolen bases are the fourth highest total among the 2,244 players holding career records in this database. His 2,183 hits are the 11th highest total among the 3,806 players holding career records in this database. His highest recorded season average was .421, in 1995-96 (242 AB). His most home runs in a season was 9, in 1993-94.
Career summary
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 | 1001 | 4423 | 4006 | 665 | 1256 | 163 | 30 | 93 | 392 | 221 | 109 | 338 | 424 | 34 | 46 | 32 | 13 | 1758 | .314 | .371 | .439 | .810 |
| 1991-92 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 4 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 |
| 1991-92 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 40 | 181 | 151 | 21 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 48 | .232 | .343 | .318 | .661 |
| 1992 | CAM | Cuban Selective Series | 45 | 200 | 176 | 24 | 56 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 69 | .318 | .381 | .392 | .773 |
| 1992-93 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 33 | 156 | 128 | 25 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57 | .328 | .445 | .445 | .890 |
| 1993-94 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 58 | 258 | 217 | 48 | 67 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 107 | .309 | .399 | .493 | .892 |
| 1994 | Centrales | Cuban Selective Series | 31 | 147 | 134 | 15 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 54 | .299 | .349 | .403 | .752 |
| 1994-95 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 52 | 244 | 213 | 48 | 75 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 115 | .352 | .413 | .540 | .953 |
| 1995 | Centrales | Cuban Selective Series | 16 | 76 | 67 | 16 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | .433 | .487 | .657 | 1.144 |
| 1995-96 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 60 | 279 | 242 | 48 | 102 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 133 | .421 | .491 | .550 | 1.041 |
| 1996-97 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 32 | 138 | 124 | 16 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | .242 | .319 | .371 | .690 |
| 1997-98 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 10 | 46 | 38 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .289 | .391 | .447 | .838 |
| 1997-98 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 71 | 314 | 269 | 44 | 77 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 100 | .286 | .376 | .372 | .748 |
| 1998-99 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 59 | 271 | 235 | 30 | 72 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 86 | .306 | .383 | .366 | .749 |
| 1999-00 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| 1999-00 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 73 | 299 | 273 | 37 | 89 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 109 | .326 | .379 | .399 | .778 |
| 2000-01 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 10 | 46 | 43 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .279 | .326 | .465 | .791 |
| 2000-01 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 54 | 233 | 205 | 33 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 86 | .302 | .378 | .420 | .798 |
| 2001-02 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 4 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .235 | .278 | .235 | .513 |
| 2001-02 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 59 | 256 | 226 | 40 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 84 | .283 | .365 | .372 | .737 |
| 2010-11 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | .133 | .235 | .133 | — |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 6961 | 1147 | 2183 | 281 | 58 | 145 | 682 | 355 | 218 | 676 | 653 | 77 | 140 | 59 | 35 | — | .314 | .379 | .433 | .812 |
Cuban per-season statistics begin with the XXXI Serie Nacional (1991-92). Earlier play is published by the Federación only as a single aggregate.
Pitching
| Season | Team | League | W | L | ERA | G | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Through 1991 (aggregate) | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 8399.2 | 1735 | 3556 | 205 | 596 | .963 | 5496 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991-92 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 35.0 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .933 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-92 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 345.1 | 93 | 125 | 12 | 24 | .948 | 230 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | CAM | Cuban Selective Series | 377.1 | 91 | 114 | 11 | 22 | .949 | 216 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-93 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 127.2 | 30 | 43 | 3 | 14 | .961 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-94 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 452.1 | 85 | 174 | 10 | 27 | .963 | 269 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | Centrales | Cuban Selective Series | 249.0 | 54 | 18 | 3 | 7 | .960 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-95 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 434.1 | 83 | 101 | 8 | 26 | .958 | 192 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Centrales | Cuban Selective Series | 134.2 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .862 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-96 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 348.0 | 73 | 11 | 3 | 3 | .966 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-97 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 229.2 | 57 | 49 | 4 | 10 | .964 | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 87.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 436.2 | 106 | 82 | 13 | 27 | .935 | 201 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-99 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 276.1 | 65 | 29 | 1 | 9 | .989 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 458.0 | 83 | 42 | 5 | 12 | .962 | 130 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-01 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 88.0 | 20 | 24 | 2 | 4 | .957 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-01 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 39.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 35.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 37.0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 12845.0 | 2692 | 4406 | 288 | 785 | .961 | 7386 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
Awards and honours
- 1995-96 — led the league in batting average
Leaderships are computed from the season lines held here, using a qualification of 3.1 plate appearances or one inning per scheduled game. They describe this record rather than the league's own adjudication of its titles.
Transactions
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 Luis Ulacia born?
Luis Ulacia was born on 1963-09-24 in Havana, La Habana.
Which teams did Luis Ulacia play for?
Luis Ulacia appears for CAM, Camagüey, Centrales across 15 recorded seasons.
What are Luis Ulacia's career statistics?
In 15 recorded seasons Luis Ulacia batted .314 with 2183 hits, 145 home runs and 682 runs batted in.
Sources and licences
- 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)
- 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)
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