Player
Minnie Miñoso HOF 2022
Player Info
- Full Name
- Saturnino Orestes Armas
- Born
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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
Career Batting
1,948
G
.299
AVG
2,113
H
195
HR
1,089
RBI
.835
OPS
138
OPS vs Lg
94% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
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 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | AL | 2 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -100 | 0.0 | |
| 1976 | AL | 8 | .000 | .167 | 0.0 | 25.0 | -26 | 0.0 | |
| 1964 | AL | 38 | .097 | .222 | 13.2 | 7.9 | 96 | 1.0 | |
| 1963 | AL | 363 | .089 | .246 | 9.1 | 10.5 | 85 | 4.0 | |
| 1962 | NL | 108 | .083 | .228 | 6.5 | 15.7 | 54 | 1.0 | |
| 1961 | AL | 635 | .141 | .279 | 10.6 | 7.2 | 119 | 13.9 | ✓ |
| 1960 | AL | 670 | .169 | .317 | 7.8 | 9.4 | 139 | 21.0 | ✓ |
| 1959 | AL | 650 | .167 | .298 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 139 | 22.1 | ✓ |
| 1958 | AL | 638 | .182 | .299 | 9.2 | 8.3 | 145 | 25.4 | ✓ |
| 1957 | AL | 678 | .144 | .321 | 11.7 | 8.0 | 144 | 12.5 | ✓ |
| 1956 | AL | 665 | .209 | .308 | 12.9 | 6.0 | 159 | 22.1 | ✓ |
| 1955 | AL | 615 | .135 | .297 | 12.4 | 7.0 | 127 | 10.5 | ✓ |
| 1954 | AL | 675 | .215 | .319 | 11.4 | 6.8 | 168 | 19.9 | ✓ |
| 1953 | AL | 655 | .153 | .319 | 11.3 | 6.6 | 143 | 15.6 | ✓ |
| 1952 | AL | 668 | .142 | .288 | 10.6 | 6.9 | 130 | 13.5 | ✓ |
| 1951 | AL | 622 | .174 | .341 | 11.6 | 6.8 | 155 | 10.5 | ✓ |
| 1949 | AL | 20 | .188 | .154 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 98 | 1.1 | |
| 1948 | NN2 | 167 | .204 | .333 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 174 | 10.8 | ✓ |
| 1947 | NN2 | 192 | .153 | .349 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 160 | 5.2 | |
| 1946 | NN2 | 161 | .144 | .204 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 92 | 13.0 | ✓ |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 1,668 | 3,278 | 139 | 92 | 22 | .974 |
| 3B | 223 | 230 | 372 | 50 | 23 | .923 |
| 1B | 8 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .953 |
| SS | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .875 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1963 | Washington Senators | 3B | 8 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1963 | Washington Senators | OF | 74 | 103 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .955 |
| 1962 | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 27 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .972 |
| 1961 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 147 | 273 | 10 | 13 | 2 | .956 |
| 1960 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 154 | 282 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .980 |
| 1959 | Cleveland Indians | OF | 148 | 314 | 14 | 5 | 1 | .985 |
| 1958 | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1958 | Cleveland Indians | OF | 147 | 301 | 13 | 8 | 1 | .975 |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 152 | 293 | 9 | 5 | 2 | .984 |
| 1956 | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1956 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .800 |
| 1956 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 148 | 284 | 10 | 8 | 1 | .974 |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 138 | 287 | 19 | 9 | 3 | .971 |
| 1954 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 9 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .947 |
| 1954 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 146 | 340 | 14 | 8 | 3 | .978 |
| 1953 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 10 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .895 |
| 1953 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 147 | 279 | 15 | 10 | 3 | .967 |
| 1952 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1952 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 143 | 322 | 11 | 7 | 3 | .979 |
| 1952 | Chicago White Sox | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1951 | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 7 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .952 |
| 1951 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 68 | 82 | 122 | 14 | 10 | .936 |
| 1951 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 82 | 145 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .961 |
| 1951 | Chicago White Sox | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1949 | Cleveland Indians | OF | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1948 | New York Cubans | 3B | 33 | 41 | 50 | 8 | 2 | .919 |
| 1948 | New York Cubans | SS | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .857 |
| 1947 | New York Cubans | 3B | 39 | 45 | 78 | 6 | 3 | .953 |
| 1947 | New York Cubans | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1946 | New York Cubans | 3B | 35 | 42 | 56 | 17 | 5 | .852 |
| 1946 | New York Cubans | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 5 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .333 | ||
| 1947 | NWS | New York Cubans | 5 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .333 |