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Orlando CepedaWWikipediaβ
Bats: R Β· Throws: R Β· Born 1937-09-17 Β· Played 1958β1974 Β· Career WAR 50.3 (bWAR) Β· IDs
BBREF=cepedor01, LAHMAN=cepedor01, MLBAM=112157, RETROSHEET=cepeo101
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Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | NL | 148 | 603 | 88 | 188 | 38 | 4 | 25 | 96 | 15 | 11 | 29 | 84 | .312 | .342 | .512 | .854 | 3.0 | ||
| 1959 | NL | 151 | 605 | 92 | 192 | 35 | 4 | 27 | 105 | 23 | 9 | 33 | 100 | .317 | .355 | .522 | .877 | 3.8 | ||
| 1960 | NL | 151 | 569 | 81 | 169 | 36 | 3 | 24 | 96 | 15 | 6 | 34 | 91 | .297 | .343 | .497 | .840 | 4.4 | ||
| 1961 | NL | 152 | 585 | 105 | 182 | 28 | 4 | 46 | 142 | 12 | 8 | 39 | 91 | .311 | .362 | .609 | .971 | 5.7 | ||
| 1962 | NL | 162 | 625 | 105 | 191 | 26 | 1 | 35 | 114 | 10 | 4 | 37 | 97 | .306 | .347 | .518 | .865 | 3.3 | ||
| 1963 | NL | 156 | 579 | 100 | 183 | 33 | 4 | 34 | 97 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 70 | .316 | .366 | .563 | .929 | 5.6 | ||
| 1964 | NL | 142 | 529 | 75 | 161 | 27 | 2 | 31 | 97 | 9 | 4 | 43 | 83 | .304 | .361 | .539 | .900 | 4.5 | ||
| 1965 | NL | 33 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .176 | .225 | .294 | .519 | -0.2 | ||
| 1966 | NL | 19 | 49 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | .286 | .352 | .510 | .862 | 2.8 | ||
| 1966 | NL | 123 | 452 | 65 | 137 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 58 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 68 | .303 | .362 | .469 | .831 | |||
| 1967 | NL | 151 | 563 | 91 | 183 | 37 | 0 | 25 | 111 | 11 | 2 | 62 | 75 | .325 | .399 | .524 | .923 | 6.8 | ||
| 1968 | NL | 157 | 600 | 71 | 149 | 26 | 2 | 16 | 73 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 96 | .248 | .306 | .378 | .684 | 1.8 | ||
| 1969 | NL | 154 | 573 | 74 | 147 | 28 | 2 | 22 | 88 | 12 | 5 | 55 | 76 | .257 | .325 | .428 | .753 | 3.2 | ||
| 1970 | NL | 148 | 567 | 87 | 173 | 33 | 0 | 34 | 111 | 6 | 5 | 47 | 75 | .305 | .365 | .543 | .908 | 3.8 | ||
| 1971 | NL | 71 | 250 | 31 | 69 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 44 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 29 | .276 | .330 | .492 | .822 | 0.6 | ||
| 1972 | NL | 28 | 84 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | .298 | .352 | .476 | .828 | 0.2 | ||
| 1972 | AL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |||
| 1973 | AL | 142 | 550 | 51 | 159 | 25 | 0 | 20 | 86 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 81 | .289 | .350 | .444 | .794 | 1.5 | ||
| 1974 | AL | 33 | 107 | 3 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | .215 | .282 | .290 | .572 | -0.5 | ||
| Total | 2124 | 7927 | 1131 | 2351 | 417 | 27 | 379 | 1365 | 142 | 80 | 588 | 1169 | .297 | .345 | .499 | .845 | 50.3 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | NL | 1B | 147 | 147 | 1318.2 | 1322 | 97 | 16 | 131 | |
| 1959 | NL | 1B | 122 | 102 | 943.2 | 929 | 70 | 16 | 74 | |
| 1959 | NL | 3B | 4 | 4 | 33.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1959 | NL | OF | 44 | 43 | 346.2 | 64 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1960 | NL | 1B | 63 | 61 | 542.0 | 518 | 27 | 10 | 37 | |
| 1960 | NL | OF | 91 | 86 | 746.0 | 163 | 10 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1961 | NL | 1B | 81 | 75 | 664.2 | 644 | 47 | 2 | 50 | |
| 1961 | NL | OF | 80 | 76 | 658.1 | 130 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1962 | NL | 1B | 160 | 154 | 1367.2 | 1353 | 88 | 13 | 125 | |
| 1962 | NL | OF | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1963 | NL | 1B | 150 | 147 | 1300.2 | 1262 | 83 | 21 | 91 | |
| 1963 | NL | OF | 3 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | NL | 1B | 139 | 139 | 1232.2 | 1211 | 80 | 18 | 89 | |
| 1964 | NL | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 | NL | 1B | 4 | 3 | 18.2 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1965 | NL | OF | 2 | 2 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 | NL | 1B | 6 | 5 | 42.0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1966 | NL | OF | 8 | 8 | 53.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1966 | NL | 1B | 120 | 120 | 1071.1 | 1109 | 62 | 13 | 111 | |
| 1967 | NL | 1B | 151 | 150 | 1338.0 | 1304 | 90 | 10 | 103 | |
| 1968 | NL | 1B | 154 | 154 | 1388.1 | 1362 | 90 | 17 | 109 | |
| 1969 | NL | 1B | 153 | 152 | 1313.2 | 1318 | 101 | 9 | 91 | |
| 1970 | NL | 1B | 148 | 147 | 1276.0 | 1288 | 112 | 12 | 100 | |
| 1971 | NL | 1B | 63 | 63 | 563.0 | 586 | 49 | 5 | 60 | |
| 1972 | NL | 1B | 22 | 21 | 176.0 | 171 | 13 | 0 | 15 | |
| Total | 1918 | 1861 | 16423.1 | 14829 | 1030 | 177 | 1195 |
Awards
| Year | Award | Lg |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Rookie of the Year | NL |
| 1958 | TSN Rookie of the Year | NL |
| 1959 | TSN All-Star | ML |
| 1961 | TSN All-Star | NL |
| 1962 | TSN All-Star | NL |
| 1967 | Most Valuable Player | NL |
| 1967 | TSN All-Star | NL |
| 1967 | TSN Player of the Year | NL |
| 1973 | Outstanding DH Award | AL |
Hall of Fame ballots
| Year | Voted by | Votes | Needed | Inducted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | BBWAA | 48 | 289 | No |
| 1981 | BBWAA | 77 | 301 | No |
| 1982 | BBWAA | 42 | 312 | No |
| 1983 | BBWAA | 59 | 281 | No |
| 1984 | BBWAA | 124 | 303 | No |
| 1985 | BBWAA | 114 | 297 | No |
| 1986 | BBWAA | 152 | 319 | No |
| 1987 | BBWAA | 179 | 310 | No |
| 1988 | BBWAA | 199 | 321 | No |
| 1989 | BBWAA | 176 | 336 | No |
| 1990 | BBWAA | 211 | 333 | No |
| 1991 | BBWAA | 192 | 333 | No |
| 1992 | BBWAA | 246 | 323 | No |
| 1993 | BBWAA | 252 | 318 | No |
| 1994 | BBWAA | 335 | 342 | No |
| 1998 | Veterans | No | ||
| 1999 | Veterans | Yes |
Ejections (11)
| Date | As | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1958-04-24 | Player | Call at 2B |
| 1958-06-13 | Player | Call at 1B |
| 1962-07-19 | Player | Call at 1B |
| 1962-08-12 | Player | Call at 1B (Threw helmet) |
| 1966-07-15 | Player | Call at 1B |
| 1967-08-08 | Player | Balls and strikes (Profanity) |
| 1968-07-26 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1969-08-22 | Player | Pitcher not coming to complete stop |
| 1970-04-08 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1970-06-06 | Player | Balls and strikes |
| 1971-06-07 | Player | Call at 1B |