Orlando Cepeda Stats

Orlando Cepeda was born on Friday, September 17, 1937, in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Cepeda was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1958, with the San Francisco Giants. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Orlando Cepeda baseball stats page.

"The trick against (Don) Drysdale is to hit him before he hits you." - Orlando Cepeda

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Orlando Cepeda

Orlando Cepeda Autograph on a 1993 Ted Williams (#87)

Orlando Cepeda Autograph on a 1993 Ted Williams (#87)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Orlando Manuel (Penne) Cepeda
Nickname:   Baby Bull or Cha-Cha or Peruchín
Born On:   09-17-1937
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Ponce, Puerto Rico
Zodiac:   Virgo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   04-15-1958 (Age 20)
Last Game:   09-19-1974
Draft:   Not Applicable
Orlando Cepeda

Orlando Cepeda Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Orlando Cepeda

Orlando Cepeda Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1958 Giants 148 603 88 188 38 4 25 0 96 29 7 84 0 9 3 18 .312 .342 .512
1959 Giants 151 605 92 192 35 4 27 0 105 33 10 100 0 4 5 10 .317 .355 .522
1960 Giants 151 569 81 169 36 3 24 0 96 34 9 91 0 4 8 11 .297 .343 .497
1961 Giants 152 585 105 182 28 4 46 2 142 39 11 91 0 3 9 21 .311 .362 .609
1962 Giants 162 625 105 191 26 1 35 0 114 37 8 97 1 7 6 16 .306 .347 .518
1963 Giants 156 579 100 183 33 4 34 0 97 37 11 70 0 3 10 18 .316 .366 .563
1964 Giants 142 529 75 161 27 2 31 1 97 43 7 83 0 7 8 13 .304 .361 .539
1965 Giants 33 34 1 6 1 0 1 0 5 3 1 9 0 3 0 1 .176 .225 .294
1966 Giants 19 49 5 14 2 0 3 1 15 4 2 11 0 0 1 0 .286 .352 .510
1966 Cardinals 123 452 65 137 24 0 17 0 58 34 10 68 1 9 13 12 .303 .362 .469
1967 Cardinals 151 563 91 183 37 0 25 0 111 62 23 75 0 7 12 16 .325 .399 .524
1968 Cardinals 157 600 71 149 26 2 16 0 73 43 13 96 0 4 9 13 .248 .306 .378
1969 Braves 154 573 74 147 28 2 22 1 88 55 10 76 0 3 5 12 .257 .325 .428
1970 Braves 148 567 87 173 33 0 34 2 111 47 11 75 0 4 9 15 .305 .365 .543
1971 Braves 71 250 31 69 10 1 14 1 44 22 7 29 0 4 0 12 .276 .330 .492
1972 Braves 28 84 6 25 3 0 4 0 9 7 1 17 0 0 0 1 .298 .352 .476
1972 Athletics 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1973 Red Sox 142 550 51 159 25 0 20 1 86 50 13 81 2 3 3 24 .289 .350 .444
1974 Royals 33 107 3 23 5 0 1 0 18 9 0 16 0 0 1 5 .215 .282 .290
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 2,124 7,927 1,131 2,351 417 27 379 9 1,365 588 154 1,169 4 74 102 218 .297 .350 .499
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Orlando Cepeda Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1958 Giants 1B 147 - - 1,435 9.8 1,419 1,322 97 16 131 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1959 Giants 1B 122 - - 1,015 8.3 999 929 70 16 74 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1959 Giants 3B 4 - - 8 2.0 5 2 3 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .625 0.00 -
1959 Giants LF 44 - - 68 1.5 65 64 1 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 -
1960 Giants 1B 63 - - 555 8.8 545 518 27 10 37 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1960 Giants LF 91 - - 176 1.9 173 163 10 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1961 Giants 1B 81 - - 693 8.6 691 644 47 2 50 n/a n/a n/a .997 0.00 -
1961 Giants OF 80 - - 137 1.7 134 130 4 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1962 Giants 1B 160 - - 1,454 9.1 1,441 1,353 88 13 125 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1962 Giants OF 2 - - 4 2.0 3 3 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00 -
1963 Giants 1B 150 - - 1,366 9.1 1,345 1,262 83 21 91 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1963 Giants LF 3 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1964 Giants 1B 139 - - 1,309 9.4 1,291 1,211 80 18 89 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1964 Giants LF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1965 Giants 1B 4 - - 29 7.3 29 27 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1965 Giants LF 2 - - 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1966 Giants 1B 6 - - 56 9.3 56 55 1 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1966 Giants LF 8 - - 9 1.1 7 7 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .778 0.00 -
1966 Cardinals 1B 120 - - 1,184 9.9 1,171 1,109 62 13 111 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1967 Cardinals 1B 151 - - 1,404 9.3 1,394 1,304 90 10 103 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1968 Cardinals 1B 154 - - 1,469 9.5 1,452 1,362 90 17 109 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1969 Braves 1B 153 - - 1,428 9.3 1,419 1,318 101 9 91 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1970 Braves 1B 148 - - 1,412 9.5 1,400 1,288 112 12 100 n/a n/a n/a .992 0.00 -
1971 Braves 1B 63 - - 640 10.2 635 586 49 5 60 n/a n/a n/a .992 0.00 -
1972 Braves 1B 22 - - 184 8.4 184 171 13 0 15 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1B Totals 1,683 0 0 15,633 9.3 15,471 14,459 1,012 162 1,192 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 --
LF Totals 149 0 0 254 1.7 246 235 11 8 3 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 --
OF Totals 82 0 0 141 1.7 137 133 4 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 --
3B Totals 4 0 0 8 2.0 5 2 3 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .625 0.00 --
17 Years 2,086 - 0 16,036 7.7 15,859 14,829 1,030 177 1,195 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 --
Orlando Cepeda

Orlando Cepeda Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1958 Giants 15 11 .577 - - n/a 24.1 7.2 6.3 - - -
1959 Giants 23 9 .719 - - n/a 22.4 6.1 5.8 - - -
1960 Giants 15 6 .714 - - n/a 23.7 6.3 5.9 - - -
1961 Giants 12 8 .600 - - n/a 12.7 6.4 4.1 - - -
1962 Giants 10 4 .714 - - n/a 17.9 6.4 5.5 - - -
1963 Giants 8 3 .727 - - n/a 17.0 8.3 6.0 - - -
1964 Giants 9 4 .692 - - n/a 17.1 6.4 5.5 - - -
1965 Giants 0 0 .000 - - n/a 34.0 3.8 6.8 - - -
1966 Giants 0 1 .000 - - n/a 16.3 4.5 3.3 - - -
1966 Cardinals 9 8 .529 - - n/a 26.6 6.6 7.8 - - -
1967 Cardinals 11 2 .846 - - n/a 22.5 7.5 5.1 - - -
1968 Cardinals 8 6 .571 - - n/a 37.5 6.3 8.2 - - -
1969 Braves 12 5 .706 - - n/a 26.0 7.5 6.5 - - -
1970 Braves 6 5 .545 - - n/a 16.7 7.6 5.1 - - -
1971 Braves 3 6 .333 - - n/a 17.9 8.6 5.7 - - -
1972 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 21.0 4.9 9.3 - - -
1972 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1973 Red Sox 0 2 .000 - - 142 27.5 6.8 6.4 - - -
1974 Royals 1 0 1.000 - - 26 107.0 6.7 5.9 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 142 80 .640 - - 168 20.9 6.8 5.8 - - -
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Orlando Cepeda Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1958 San Francisco Giants 30 Undetermined - -
1959 San Francisco Giants 30 $20,000.00 Stats -
1960 San Francisco Giants 30 Undetermined Stats -
1961 San Francisco Giants 30 Undetermined Stats -
1962 San Francisco Giants 30 Undetermined Stats Stats
1963 San Francisco Giants 30 Undetermined Stats -
1964 San Francisco Giants 30 Undetermined Stats -
1965 San Francisco Giants 30 Undetermined - -
1966 San Francisco Giants 30 Undetermined - -
1966 St. Louis Cardinals 28 Undetermined - -
1967 St. Louis Cardinals 30 Undetermined Stats Stats
1968 St. Louis Cardinals 30 Undetermined - Stats
1969 Atlanta Braves 20, 30 Undetermined - -
1970 Atlanta Braves 30 $80,000.00 - -
1971 Atlanta Braves 30 Undetermined - -
1972 Atlanta Braves 30 Undetermined - -
1972 Oakland Athletics 12 $90,000.00 - -
1973 Boston Red Sox 25 Undetermined - -
1974 Kansas City Royals 30 Undetermined - -


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