José DeLeón
José (Chestaro) DeLeón
Born: December 20, 1960
Rancho Viejo, La Vega DO
Deceased: February 25, 2024
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 3 (1979 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
Draft: Round 29 (1982 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Perth Amboy, NJ
Perth Amboy HS (NJ)
Career: 1979-1986
Major League Statistics
TSN Contract Card
José (Chestaro) DeLeón compiled a career record of 54 wins and 46 losses and a 3.95 ERA in his 126-game pitching career with the Pirates, Shelby Pirates, Buffalo Bisons, Portland Beavers and Hawaii Islanders. He began playing during the 1979 season and last took the field during the 1986 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | R | GULF | Pirates | 2 | 4 | .333 | 6.41 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 59.0 | 76 | 47 | 42 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1980 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Pirates | 10 | 15 | .400 | 4.82 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 168.0 | 160 | 108 | 90 | 19 | 69 | 3 | 118 | 9 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1981 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | 12 | 6 | .667 | 3.11 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 159.0 | 136 | 72 | 55 | 14 | 94 | 0 | 158 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1982 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 10 | 7 | .588 | 5.97 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 119.0 | 138 | 81 | 79 | 15 | 65 | 0 | 94 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.04 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 127.3 | 90 | 50 | 43 | 9 | 68 | 2 | 128 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.88 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 41.0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 5 | 8 | .385 | 2.46 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 106.0 | 87 | 32 | 29 | 5 | 44 | 3 | 83 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Totals | 54 | 46 | .540 | 3.95 | 126 | 122 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 779.3 | 702 | 394 | 342 | 72 | 388 | 9 | 659 | 22 | 7 | 33 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 20 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 5 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .071 | .133 | .071 | .205 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 15 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .067 | .125 | .067 | .192 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 65 | 53 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .043 | .083 | .043 | .127 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | R | GULF | Pirates | P | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .727 |
| 1980 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Pirates | P | 26 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 1 | .875 | 1.346 |
| 1981 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 25 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .903 | 1.120 |
| 1982 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 24 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .867 | .542 |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | P | 20 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 1.100 |
| 1985 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | P | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 1986 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | P | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| Totals | 126 | 44 | 80 | 13 | 1 | .905 | .984 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | R | Gulf Coast League | Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1980 | A | South Atlantic League | Shelby Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1981 | AA | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | PIT | ||
| 1982 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PIT | ||
| 1983 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | PIT | ||
| 1985 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | PIT | ||
| 1986 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | PIT |
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