Oscar Valdés
Full name: Oscar Valdés Rodríguez
- Born
- —
- Debut
- 1990
Oscar Valdés is a Cuban baseball player. His full name is recorded as Oscar Valdés Rodríguez.
The record here covers 8 seasons in the Cuban Selective Series and Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 1991 and 1997. Most of that was with Metropolitanos, 7 seasons of it, with the remainder for Habana. 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 .283, with 453 hits, 59 home runs and 246 runs batted in. His highest recorded season average was .338, in 1995-96 (237 AB). His most home runs in a season was 16, in 1995-96.
Career summary
- Seasons 8 (1991–1997), plus aggregate totals through 1991
- Leagues Cuban Selective Series, Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsHabana, Metropolitanos
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.285 / .342 / .470
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 | 63 | 183 | 173 | 29 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 | .301 | .335 | .416 | .751 |
| 1991-92 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 35 | 68 | 56 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 17 | .196 | .292 | .304 | .596 |
| 1992-93 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 64 | 239 | 218 | 30 | 68 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 126 | .312 | .349 | .578 | .927 |
| 1993 | Habana | Cuban Selective Series | 20 | 50 | 49 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .224 | .240 | .347 | .587 |
| 1993-94 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 58 | 208 | 182 | 22 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 78 | .236 | .317 | .429 | .746 |
| 1994-95 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 51 | 171 | 152 | 22 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 69 | .250 | .322 | .454 | .776 |
| 1995-96 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 61 | 260 | 237 | 46 | 80 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 52 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 149 | .338 | .385 | .629 | 1.014 |
| 1996-97 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 62 | 263 | 236 | 30 | 69 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 104 | .292 | .349 | .441 | .790 |
| 1997-98 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 43 | 181 | 153 | 12 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 54 | .275 | .352 | .353 | .705 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 1553 | 219 | 442 | 94 | 10 | 58 | 238 | 23 | 22 | 136 | 220 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 16 | — | .285 | .342 | .470 | .812 |
| Career total | — | Cuban Selective Series | 20 | 50 | 49 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .224 | .240 | .347 | .587 |
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 | 338.1 | 59 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .925 | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-92 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 164.2 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .947 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-93 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 426.1 | 109 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .957 | 117 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | Habana | Cuban Selective Series | 96.1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-94 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 303.0 | 74 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .929 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-95 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 82.1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-96 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 476.1 | 137 | 5 | 9 | 1 | .940 | 151 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-97 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 554.2 | 139 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .974 | 152 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 | Metropolitanos | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 386.0 | 96 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .971 | 103 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 3058.0 | 738 | 31 | 38 | 8 | .953 | 807 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
Frequently asked questions
When was Oscar Valdés born?
Oscar Valdés's date of birth is not recorded in any of the open sources this page draws on.
Which teams did Oscar Valdés play for?
Oscar Valdés appears for Habana, Metropolitanos across 8 recorded seasons.
What are Oscar Valdés's career statistics?
In 8 recorded seasons Oscar Valdés batted .285 with 442 hits, 58 home runs and 238 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)