Dominican Republic
Tetelo Vargas
Outfield 1927–1943 2× All-Star Negro Leagues
201H
3HR
.367AVG
88RBI
.927OPS
Tetelo Vargas, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, played 17 seasons (1927–1943) primarily as an outfielder, mostly with the New York Cubans, Cuban Stars East. He collected 201 hits and 3 home runs with a .367 batting average. He was selected to 2 All-Star games.
- Born
- April 11, 1906 · Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic · 221 major leaguers from Santo Domingo
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Teams
- New York Cubans, Cuban Stars East
- Died
- 1971
Batting
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | Cuban Stars East | 16 | 53 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | — | .245 |
| 1929 | Cuban Stars East | 27 | 111 | 30 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 2 | .396 |
| 1941 | New York Cubans | 45 | 173 | 36 | 62 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 16 | 2 | .358 |
| 1942 | New York Cubans | 25 | 87 | 14 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .276 |
| 1943 | New York Cubans | 31 | 123 | 35 | 58 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 19 | — | .472 |
| Career | 144 | 547 | 125 | 201 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 88 | 10 | 61 | 5 | .367 |
Negro Leagues Shaded rows are Negro Leagues seasons, recognized as major league by MLB since 2020.