Yunior Ibarra
Full name: Yunior Ibarra Araque
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Born
- 1995-04-13 · Sancti Spíritus
- Debut
- 2014
Yunior Ibarra is a Cuban catcher, born on 13 April 1995 in Sancti Spíritus. His full name is recorded as Yunior Ibarra Araque. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 12 seasons in the Cuban Elite League and Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 2013 and 2023. Most of that was with Sancti Spíritus, 11 seasons of it, with the remainder for Ganaderos. He appears in 2 postseason campaigns.
Across his recorded career he batted .217, with 244 hits, 6 home runs and 139 runs batted in. His highest recorded season average was .303, in 2021-22 (178 AB).
Career summary
- Seasons 12 (2013–2023)
- Leagues Cuban Elite League, Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsGanaderos, Sancti Spíritus
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.219 / .307 / .270
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 32 | 88 | 71 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 11 | .141 | .237 | .155 | .392 |
| 2014-15 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .500 | .200 | .700 |
| 2015-16 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 28 | 41 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .118 | .250 | .147 | .397 |
| 2016-17 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 27 | 45 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .200 | .326 | .229 | .555 |
| 2017-18 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 44 | 120 | 103 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 27 | .223 | .292 | .262 | .554 |
| 2018-19 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 79 | 255 | 213 | 20 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 42 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 50 | .192 | .276 | .235 | .511 |
| 2019-20 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 41 | 143 | 120 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 39 | .242 | .331 | .325 | .656 |
| 2020-21 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 |
| 2020-21 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 60 | 155 | 124 | 9 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 30 | .202 | .293 | .242 | .535 |
| 2021-22 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 11 | 42 | 32 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .313 | .405 | .375 | .780 |
| 2021-22 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 66 | 206 | 178 | 23 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 65 | .303 | .373 | .365 | .738 |
| 2022 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 152 | 21 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 5 | — | — | — | — | .289 | .364 | .322 | — |
| 2022-23 | Ganaderos | Cuban Elite League | — | — | 61 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | .180 | .242 | .230 | — |
| 2023 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 32 | 96 | 80 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | .213 | .316 | .287 | .603 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | — | — | 1063 | 110 | 233 | 36 | 0 | 6 | 135 | 0 | 4 | 86 | 185 | 55 | 6 | 57 | 16 | — | .219 | .307 | .270 | .577 |
| Career total | — | Cuban Elite League | — | — | 61 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | .180 | .242 | .230 | .472 |
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 210.1 | 103 | 20 | 1 | 2 | .992 | 124 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014-15 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 35.2 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-16 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 118.1 | 79 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 91 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-17 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 114.2 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 4 | .987 | 79 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017-18 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 305.1 | 183 | 20 | 5 | 8 | .976 | 208 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018-19 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 594.1 | 402 | 46 | 5 | 9 | .989 | 453 | 0 | 11 |
| 2019-20 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 307.1 | 219 | 12 | 4 | 5 | .983 | 235 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020-21 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 19.0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 369.1 | 263 | 24 | 1 | 3 | .997 | 288 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021-22 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 97.2 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 63 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-22 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 463.0 | 279 | 29 | 3 | 4 | .990 | 311 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 213.0 | 129 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .986 | 143 | 0 | 1 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 3019.0 | 1929 | 198 | 25 | 43 | .988 | 2152 | 0 | 35 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
International appearances
- 2022 — Caribbean Cup
Frequently asked questions
When was Yunior Ibarra born?
Yunior Ibarra was born on 1995-04-13 in Sancti Spíritus.
Which teams did Yunior Ibarra play for?
Yunior Ibarra appears for Ganaderos, Sancti Spíritus across 12 recorded seasons.
What are Yunior Ibarra's career statistics?
In 12 recorded seasons Yunior Ibarra batted .219 with 233 hits, 6 home runs and 135 runs batted in.
What position did Yunior Ibarra play?
Yunior Ibarra is recorded as C.
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)
- Biographical detail from EcuRed, the Cuban encyclopedia, used under its non-commercial licence. custom-noncommercial (retrieved 2026-09-21)
- Cuban league statistics from the Federación Cubana de Béisbol (beisbolcubano.cu). (retrieved 2026-08-29)
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