Player
Minnie Miñoso HOF 2022
Player Info
- Full Name
- Saturnino Orestes Armas
- Born
-
November 29, 1923
Perico, Matanzas, Cuba - Died
- March 1, 2015
- Size
- 5'10" / 175 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 19, 1949
- Final Game
- October 5, 1980
- Career
- 32 years
Teams
- New York Cubans 1946-1948
- Cleveland Guardians 1949-1959
- Chicago White Sox 1951-1980
- St. Louis Cardinals 1962-1962
- Washington Senators 1963-1963
Honors
11 x All-Star
1960 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1960 - Gold Glove
(AL)
1959 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1959 - Gold Glove
(AL)
1957 - Gold Glove
(ML)
1951 - TSN Rookie of the Year
(AL)
Career Batting
1,948
G
.299
AVG
2,113
H
195
HR
1,089
RBI
.835
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Chicago White Sox | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1976 | Chicago White Sox | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| 1964 | Chicago White Sox | 30 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .226 |
| 1963 | Washington Senators | 109 | 315 | 72 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 38 | .229 |
| 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals | 39 | 97 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .196 |
| 1961 | Chicago White Sox | 152 | 540 | 151 | 28 | 3 | 14 | 91 | .280 |
| 1960 | Chicago White Sox | 154 | 591 | 184 | 32 | 4 | 20 | 89 | .311 |
| 1959 | Cleveland Indians | 148 | 570 | 172 | 32 | 0 | 21 | 92 | .302 |
| 1958 | Cleveland Indians | 149 | 556 | 168 | 25 | 2 | 24 | 94 | .302 |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | 153 | 568 | 176 | 36 | 5 | 12 | 96 | .310 |
| 1956 | Chicago White Sox | 151 | 545 | 172 | 29 | 11 | 21 | 106 | .316 |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 139 | 517 | 149 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 79 | .288 |
| 1954 | Chicago White Sox | 153 | 568 | 182 | 29 | 18 | 19 | 119 | .320 |
| 1953 | Chicago White Sox | 151 | 556 | 174 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 104 | .313 |
| 1952 | Chicago White Sox | 147 | 569 | 160 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 96 | .281 |
| 1951 | Cleveland Indians | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .429 |
| 1951 | Chicago White Sox | 138 | 516 | 167 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 109 | .324 |
| 1949 | Cleveland Indians | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .188 |
| 1948 | New York Cubans | 36 | 157 | 54 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 27 | .344 |
| 1947 | New York Cubans | 40 | 177 | 63 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 42 | .356 |
| 1946 | New York Cubans | 37 | 146 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | .226 |