
Seven goals in one afternoon against Huracán Buceo in July 1978 gave him a Uruguayan record, and he closed that season on 36 league goals. He remains the Primera División's all-time leading scorer with 230 goals in 244 games, won the 1982 Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup with Peñarol plus six Uruguayan titles, took seven league scoring crowns, and was in the Uruguay side that won the 1983 Copa América. Career record: 53 caps and 22 goals for Uruguay; club career at Club Atlético River Plate, Club Atlético Peñarol, Rayo Vallecano.
| 1968–1968 | Racing Club de Montevideo |
| 1969–1972 | Club Atlético River Plate |
| 1973–1979 | Club Atlético Peñarol |
| 1979–1980 | Rayo Vallecano |
| 1980–1981 | Valencia CF |
| 1981–1983 | Club Atlético Peñarol |
| 1983–1983 | Clube de Regatas do Flamengo |
| 1984–1984 | Boca Juniors |
| 1985–1985 | Club Atlético Peñarol |
| Uruguay | 53 caps, 22 goals |
One rank above: Óscar Míguez at #19.
One rank below: Lorenzo Fernández at #21.
Uruguay's editorial top five: Juan Alberto Schiaffino · Luis Suárez · Enzo Francescoli · Héctor Scarone · José Leandro Andrade.