Minnie Miñoso

Positions: Leftfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: November 29, 1923 in Perico, Cuba cu

Died: March 1, 2015 in Chicago, IL

Debut: 1946 (10,008th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: April 19, 1949 (Age 25-141d)
vs. SLB 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1980 (Age 56-311d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2022. (Voted by Golden Days Era Committee)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1951 season)

Full Name: Saturnino Orestes Armas Miñoso

Nicknames: Cuban Comet

Pronunciation: \mi-NO-so\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

53.3

7059

2113

195

.299

1228

RBI

1089

216

OBP

.387

SLG

.461

OPS

.848

OPS+

130

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-19 / in Starts: 16-9
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	30 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 108 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	76 (34-32-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 108 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	66 (35-20-11)

Most Driven In
J Javier	2
B White	2
C Flood	1
S Musial	1
P Toth	1
D Clemens	1
R Sadecki	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
C James	2
J Gotay	2
B White	2
R Schoendienst	1
K Boyer	1
Self	1
C Sawatski	1
J Javier	1

1962 Batting Game Log

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1962 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1766	1	Apr 11	STL		NYM	W,11-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	6	.77	-0.008	1.64	-0.01%	-0.52	LF
2	1767	2	Apr 13	STL	@	CHC	W,8-5	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	3	1.17	-0.059	2.62	-0.08%	-0.57	LF
3	1768	11 (8)	Apr 25	STL	@	HOU	T,5-5	GS-9	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	3	1.96	-0.180	5.23	-0.29%	-0.80	LF
4	1769	12	Apr 26	STL	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	7	1.51	-0.150	4.27	-0.25%	-1.58	LF
5	1770	13	Apr 27	STL		CIN	W,14-3	GS-8	5	5	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	6	.54	0.067	1.55	0.12%	1.47	LF
6	1771	14	Apr 28	STL		CIN	W,5-4	CG	4	4	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.417	.667	3	1.30	0.303	4.20	0.59%	1.92	LF
7	1772	15	Apr 29 (1)	STL		CIN	W,16-3	GS-7	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.385	.670	6	.45	-0.025	1.51	-0.05%	0.40	LF
8	1773	16	Apr 29 (2)	STL		CIN	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.233	.281	.367	.648	6	1.90	0.015	6.61	0.03%	0.43	LF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	1774	17	May 1	STL		HOU	W,6-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.306	.364	.669	3	.61	0.027	1.91	0.05%	0.25	LF
10	1775	18	May 2	STL		HOU	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.243	.300	.351	.651	6	.76	0.082	2.58	0.17%	0.55	LF
11	1776	19	May 3	STL		HOU	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.273	.317	.590	6	.41	-0.050	1.44	-0.11%	-1.32	LF
12	1777	20	May 4	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.271	.295	.566	3	.75	-0.034	2.83	-0.08%	-0.20	LF
13	1778	21	May 5	STL	@	CIN	L,7-8	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.229	.288	.313	.601	6	1.94	0.228	6.74	0.48%	1.26	LF
14	1779	22	May 6 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.304	.327	.630	6	1.98	0.194	6.47	0.38%	0.53	LF
15	1780	23	May 6 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.288	.309	.597	6	1.05	-0.066	3.67	-0.14%	-0.67	LF
16	1781	24	May 8	STL		SFG	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.286	.293	.579	6	1.59	-0.111	6.51	-0.27%	-0.79	LF
17	1782	25	May 9	STL		SFG	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.269	.274	.543	7	.29	-0.032	1.14	-0.08%	-0.88	LF
18	1783	26	May 10	STL		SFG	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.257	.262	.519	6	.52	-0.041	2.19	-0.10%	-0.62	LF
19	1784	27	May 11	STL		LAD	L,5-8	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.250	.254	.504	7	1.16	-0.068	3.78	-0.13%	-0.60	LF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	1785	96 (68)	Jul 20	STL	@	HOU	L,3-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.247	.250	.497	9	.89	-0.025	.71	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
21	1786	98 (1)	Jul 21 (2)	STL	@	HOU	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.243	.246	.490	9	.04	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.10	PH
22	1787	100 (1)	Jul 23	STL		LAD	L,2-9	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.240	.243	.483	9	.09	-0.002	.08	0.00%	-0.12	PH
23	1788	102 (1)	Jul 25	STL		LAD	L,2-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.240	.243	.483	7						PR
24	1789	103	Jul 27 (1)	STL		NYM	L,0-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.240	.243	.483	9						PR
25	1790	104	Jul 27 (2)	STL		NYM	W,6-5	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.240	.243	.483	5		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
26	1791	106 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	STL		NYM	W,6-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.240	.243	.483	9						PR
27	1792	107	Jul 29 (2)	STL		NYM	W,5-1	7-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.240	.243	.483	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	1793	108	Aug 1	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.250	.243	.493	7	.51	0.024	.11	0.00%	0.39	PH
29	1794	110 (1)	Aug 3	STL		HOU	L,3-8	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.247	.239	.486	9	.65	-0.019	.16	0.00%	-0.25	PH
30	1795	111	Aug 4	STL		HOU	W,2-0	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.238	.230	.467	6	.87	-0.067	.11	-0.01%	-0.70	LF
31	1796	113 (1)	Aug 5 (2)	STL		HOU	W,7-4	GS-8	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.238	.231	.469	3	1.03	0.102	.09	0.01%	0.34	LF
32	1797	117 (3)	Aug 11	STL		PHI	L,3-11	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.177	.235	.228	.463	9	.22	-0.006	.03	0.00%	-0.18	PH
33	1798	118	Aug 12 (1)	STL		PHI	L,3-7	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.233	.225	.458	9	.43	-0.012	.03	0.00%	-0.12	PH
34	1799	119	Aug 12 (2)	STL		PHI	L,7-9	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.169	.233	.217	.450	6	1.25	-0.072	.06	0.00%	-0.61	LF
35	1800	121 (1)	Aug 15	STL	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.245	.230	.475	6	1.35	0.016	.02	0.00%	0.38	LF
36	1801	122	Aug 16	STL	@	HOU	W,3-1	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.187	.245	.231	.476	6	1.64	-0.039	.02	0.00%	0.08	LF
37	1802	124 (1)	Aug 18 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,10-0	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.252	.263	.516	3	.60	0.008	.01	0.00%	0.22	LF
38	1803	125	Aug 19	STL	@	NYM	W,10-5	GS-6	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.271	.278	.549	3	.65	0.040	.03	0.00%	0.75	LF
39	1804	126	Aug 21	STL	@	MLN	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.196	.271	.278	.549	8						LF
							19-19		108	97	14	19	5	0	1	10	7	0	17	3	1	0	2	1	4	0	.196	.271	.278	.549		1.06	0.039	2.47	0.20%	-1.87

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