Rigoberto Madera
Full name: Rigoberto Madera Contreras
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Born
- —
- Debut
- 1996
Rigoberto Madera is a Cuban baseball player. His full name is recorded as Rigoberto Madera Contreras. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 9 seasons in the Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 1995 and 2003. Most of that was with Pinar del Río, 7 seasons of it, with the remainder for La Habana. He appears in 7 postseason campaigns.
Across his recorded career he batted .281, with 571 hits, 50 home runs and 259 runs batted in. His highest recorded season average was .327, in 1998-99 (260 AB). His most home runs in a season was 18, in 2002-03.
Career summary
- Seasons 9 (1995–2003)
- Leagues Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsLa Habana, Pinar del Río
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.281 / .363 / .419
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 16 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .200 | .214 | .414 |
| 1996-97 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 1996-97 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 37 | 98 | 88 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | .227 | .296 | .364 | .660 |
| 1997-98 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 6 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .200 | .294 | .400 | .694 |
| 1997-98 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 52 | 167 | 152 | 13 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | .224 | .293 | .263 | .556 |
| 1998-99 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 5 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .294 | .316 | .471 | .787 |
| 1998-99 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 73 | 296 | 260 | 39 | 85 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 116 | .327 | .399 | .446 | .845 |
| 1999-00 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 15 | 68 | 62 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | .274 | .338 | .532 | .870 |
| 1999-00 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 75 | 303 | 272 | 29 | 76 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 106 | .279 | .344 | .390 | .734 |
| 2000-01 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 10 | 33 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .276 | .344 | .276 | .620 |
| 2000-01 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 79 | 314 | 280 | 43 | 83 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 48 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 131 | .296 | .369 | .468 | .837 |
| 2001-02 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .666 |
| 2001-02 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 35 | 95 | 85 | 10 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | .282 | .347 | .365 | .712 |
| 2002-03 · Postseason | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 4 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .438 | .333 | .771 |
| 2002-03 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 82 | 377 | 309 | 73 | 97 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 52 | 3 | 7 | 57 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 169 | .314 | .422 | .547 | .969 |
| 2003-04 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 87 | 374 | 310 | 43 | 75 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 106 | .242 | .358 | .342 | .700 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 2033 | 306 | 571 | 99 | 16 | 50 | 259 | 15 | 29 | 231 | 354 | 37 | 5 | 20 | 9 | — | .281 | .363 | .419 | .782 |
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 36.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-97 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 23.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-97 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 229.0 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .909 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 40.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-98 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 347.0 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 96 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-99 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 43.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-99 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 599.0 | 96 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .962 | 106 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 131.2 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-00 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 658.0 | 90 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .960 | 99 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-01 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 65.0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-01 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 634.2 | 97 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .955 | 112 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 · Postseason | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-02 | Pinar del Río | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 150.1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-03 · Postseason | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 29.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-03 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 662.1 | 144 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .960 | 151 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-04 | La Habana | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 721.0 | 177 | 9 | 10 | 2 | .949 | 196 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 4625.1 | 905 | 40 | 39 | 4 | .960 | 984 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
Transactions
- 2001-02–2002-03 —
Pinar del Río →
La Habana
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 Rigoberto Madera born?
Rigoberto Madera's date of birth is not recorded in any of the open sources this page draws on.
Which teams did Rigoberto Madera play for?
Rigoberto Madera appears for La Habana, Pinar del Río across 9 recorded seasons.
What are Rigoberto Madera's career statistics?
In 9 recorded seasons Rigoberto Madera batted .281 with 571 hits, 50 home runs and 259 runs batted in.
Sources and licences
- Cuban league statistics from the Federación Cubana de Béisbol (beisbolcubano.cu). (retrieved 2026-08-29)
