Hector Villanueva

Full Name: Hector (Balasquide) Villanueva	Primary Position: C,1B
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/220	First Game: June 1, 1990
Birthdate: October 2, 1964	Final Game: June 13, 1993
Birthplace: Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico	MLB Experience: 4 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Hector Villanueva (Hector (Balasquide) Villanueva) was born on October 2, 1964 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. He made his Major League debut on June 1, 1990 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1991, his rookie year, he hit .276 with 13 home runs and 32 RBI. Villanueva played for the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 4 year career.

Most people believe that Hector Villanueva's best season was 1991, when he hit for a .276 average.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SB	IBB	GDP
1990	CHI	N	52	114	14	31	7	18	.272	.308	.509	4	1	4	27	2	1	2	3
1991	CHI	N	71	192	23	53	13	32	.276	.346	.542	10	1	21	30	0	0	1	3
1992	CHI	N	51	112	9	17	2	13	.152	.228	.259	6	0	11	24	0	0	2	5
1993	STL	N	17	55	7	8	3	9	.145	.203	.327	1	0	4	17	0	0	1	3
Total			191	473	53	109	25	72	.230	.293	.442	21	2	40	98	2	1	6	14

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1990	CHI	N	C	23	17	142.1	108	6	1	2	4	2	3	0	.991
1990	CHI	N	1B	14	10	76	62	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	.985
1991	CHI	N	1B	6	1	19	17	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
1991	CHI	N	C	55	51	400	259	26	6	2	4	42	16	0	.979
1992	CHI	N	C	28	26	222	155	20	4	1	3	21	11	1	.978
1992	CHI	N	1B	6	2	23	26	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	1.000
1993	STL	N	C	17	16	143.1	86	3	0	0	1	17	5	0	1.000
Total			1B	26	13	118	105	9	1	9	0	0	0	0	.991
Total			C	123	110	907.2	608	55	11	5	12	82	35	1	.984

[edit] Transactions

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Chicago Cubs (March 26, 1985).
Released by Chicago Cubs (November 9, 1992).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (December 8, 1992).
Released by St. Louis Cardinals (August 8, 1993).

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