Luis Salazar

3B/OF

Biography

Luis Salazar was a professional baseball 3B/OF who played from 1980 to 1992. During his career, Salazar appeared in 1302 games, recording 1070 hits with a 0.261 average. A right-handed, Salazar stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Barcelona, Anzoátegui, Salazar made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1302 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Salazar exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Salazar's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1980

Final Season: 1992

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1956 in Barcelona, Anzoátegui

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.261
Games Played: 1302
Hits: 1070
Home Runs: 94
Runs: 438

Pitching

ERA: 4.50
Games: 2