Mario Zulueta
Full name: Mario Antonio Zulueta Acea
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Born
- —
- Debut
- 1991
Mario Zulueta is a Cuban baseball player. His full name is recorded as Mario Antonio Zulueta Acea. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 9 seasons in the Cuban Selective Series and Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 1991 and 1999. Most of that was with Sancti Spíritus, 8 seasons of it, with the remainder for Las Villas. His play before 1991 survives only as a single career aggregate, so the season-by-season table begins after it.
Across his recorded career he batted .269, with 532 hits, 33 home runs and 250 runs batted in. His highest recorded season average was .301, in 1993-94 (269 AB). His most home runs in a season was 9, in 1993-94.
Career summary
- Seasons 9 (1991–1999), plus aggregate totals through 1991
- Leagues Cuban Selective Series, Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsLas Villas, Sancti Spíritus
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.268 / .301 / .373
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 | 57 | 146 | 138 | 15 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 56 | .319 | .342 | .406 | .748 |
| 1991-92 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 41 | 150 | 146 | 10 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 56 | .247 | .262 | .384 | .646 |
| 1992 | Las Villas | Cuban Selective Series | 22 | 64 | 62 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .306 | .302 | .387 | .689 |
| 1992-93 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 60 | 246 | 242 | 28 | 65 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 99 | .269 | .272 | .409 | .681 |
| 1993-94 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 65 | 295 | 269 | 49 | 81 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 123 | .301 | .355 | .457 | .812 |
| 1994-95 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 57 | 206 | 197 | 13 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 71 | .264 | .286 | .360 | .646 |
| 1995-96 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 63 | 256 | 230 | 19 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 86 | .261 | .315 | .374 | .689 |
| 1997-98 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 75 | 295 | 272 | 11 | 65 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 82 | .239 | .272 | .301 | .573 |
| 1998-99 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 82 | 286 | 260 | 27 | 75 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 96 | .288 | .331 | .369 | .700 |
| 1999-00 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 33 | 109 | 99 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 21 | .162 | .200 | .212 | .412 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 1915 | 180 | 513 | 92 | 5 | 33 | 243 | 4 | 5 | 87 | 302 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 20 | — | .268 | .301 | .373 | .674 |
| Career total | — | Cuban Selective Series | 22 | 64 | 62 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .306 | .302 | .387 | .689 |
Cuban per-season statistics begin with the XXXI Serie Nacional (1991-92). Earlier play is published by the Federación only as a single aggregate.
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Through 1991 (aggregate) | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 245.2 | 52 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .966 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-92 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 257.1 | 124 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .984 | 128 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | Las Villas | Cuban Selective Series | 37.0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-93 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 263.0 | 120 | 6 | 2 | 10 | .984 | 128 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-94 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 469.1 | 303 | 21 | 5 | 33 | .985 | 329 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-95 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 416.0 | 498 | 20 | 7 | 58 | .987 | 525 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-96 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 428.2 | 432 | 15 | 4 | 51 | .991 | 451 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 574.2 | 586 | 22 | 6 | 54 | .990 | 614 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-99 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 615.1 | 614 | 24 | 7 | 78 | .989 | 645 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 109.0 | 134 | 9 | 2 | 12 | .986 | 145 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 3416.0 | 2896 | 124 | 37 | 307 | .988 | 3057 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
Frequently asked questions
When was Mario Zulueta born?
Mario Zulueta's date of birth is not recorded in any of the open sources this page draws on.
Which teams did Mario Zulueta play for?
Mario Zulueta appears for Las Villas, Sancti Spíritus across 9 recorded seasons.
What are Mario Zulueta's career statistics?
In 9 recorded seasons Mario Zulueta batted .268 with 513 hits, 33 home runs and 243 runs batted in.
Sources and licences
- Season leaders computed from the season lines held in this database, using a qualification of 3.1 plate appearances or one inning per scheduled game. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-09-01)
- Cuban league statistics from the Federación Cubana de Béisbol (beisbolcubano.cu). (retrieved 2026-08-29)
