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Historical player · 1963–1980

Jose Cardenal

B/T R/R · HT 70 · WT 150 · Born 10/7/1943 · From Matanzas, Matanzas Cuba · Debut 1963-04-14 · Final 1980-10-03

Career · batting

G
2,017
 
 
AB
6,964
 
 
H
1,913
 
 
HR
138
 
 
RBI
775
 
 
SB
329
 
 
BB
608
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.275 · 0.728
 
 

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Chicago Cubs · 1972–1977

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HR
61
#52 on the Cubs
1 S. Castro
1 A. Russell
Hits
864
#55 on the Cubs
1 K. Bryant
12 H. Sauer
RBI
343
#59 on the Cubs
10 G. Beckert
7 J. Hickman
SB
129
#24 on the Cubs
2 N. Hoerner
8 C. Heathcote
Runs
433
#55 on the Cubs
2 C. Heathcote
2 A. Dawson
BB
306
#45 on the Cubs
1 J. Davis
4 J. Hickman

Career with the California Angels · 1965–1967

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HR
33
#67 on the Angels
3 A. Simmons
1 R. Jackson
Hits
373
#68 on the Angels
6 A. Callaspo
3 B. Oliver
RBI
132
#89 on the Angels
1 T. Satriano
1 B. Bochte
SB
71
#22 on the Angels
4 B. Abreu
3 O. Cabrera
Runs
165
#78 on the Angels
3 R. Velarde
1 R. Jones
BB
76
#118 on the Angels
1 C. Cron
3 L. O'Hoppe

Career with the Cleveland Indians · 1968–1969

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HR
18
#184 on the Indians
1 M. Aviles
1 J. Willard
Hits
293
#174 on the Indians
2 C. Castillo
2 M. Vernon
RBI
89
#227 on the Indians
2 M. Dilone
1 B. Rocchio
SB
76
#32 on the Indians
6 T. Harrah
1 B. Avila
Runs
153
#161 on the Indians
3 C. Castillo
1 J. McCarthy
BB
88
#187 on the Indians
1 F. Brower
2 J. Gochnaur

Career with the St. Louis Cardinals · 1970–1971

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HR
17
#168 on the Cardinals
1 B. Carbo
1 D. Sisler
Hits
235
#243 on the Cardinals
1 L. Klein
2 E. Dusak
RBI
122
#214 on the Cardinals
1 G. Barclay
1 R. Sanders
SB
38
#118 on the Cardinals
1 R. Connor
1 J. Edmonds
Runs
110
#252 on the Cardinals
1 A. Butler
2 T. Turner
BB
74
#254 on the Cardinals
1 I. Herrera
1 E. Heidrick

Career with the Philadelphia Phillies · 1978–1979

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HR
4
#403 on the Phillies
1 H. Bader
1 J. Zuber
Hits
60
#526 on the Phillies
1 D. Baird
1 G. Oliver
RBI
42
#398 on the Phillies
1 T. Dowd
1 R. Torreyes
SB
3
#409 on the Phillies
1 F. Abbott
1 F. Andrews
Runs
31
#475 on the Phillies
1 L. Blackburne
1 H. Bader
BB
31
#402 on the Phillies
1 S. Benjamin
1 P. Alexander

Career with the Milwaukee Brewers · 1971–1971

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HR
3
#266 on the Brewers
1 P. Bako
1 G. Zaun
Hits
51
#250 on the Brewers
1 J. Gerut
2 C. Magruder
RBI
32
#213 on the Brewers
1 M. Canha
1 B. Voss
SB
9
#123 on the Brewers
1 D. Davis
1 L. Collier
Runs
20
#268 on the Brewers
1 D. Bell
1 J. Bandy
BB
13
#288 on the Brewers
1 F. Catalanotto
1 T. Black

Career with the New York Mets · 1979–1980

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HR
2
#342 on the Mets
1 L. Acuña
1 P. Wilson
Hits
18
#446 on the Mets
1 B. Ayala
1 D. Selma
RBI
8
#427 on the Mets
1 J. Arauz
1 W. Valdez
SB
1
#307 on the Mets
1 J. Allensworth
Runs
12
#384 on the Mets
1 D. Herrera
1 B. Ayala
BB
12
#353 on the Mets
1 N. Aoki
1 J. Allensworth

Career with the Kansas City Royals · 1980–1980

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Hits
18
#342 on the Royals
1 J. Lahoud
1 J. Willingham
RBI
5
#372 on the Royals
1 J. Bradley
1 S. Taylor
Runs
8
#360 on the Royals
1 C. Biggio
1 P. Bako
BB
5
#356 on the Royals
1 M. Beaty
1 H. Alberto

Career with the San Francisco Giants · 1963–1964

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Hits
1
#1,360 on the Giants
1 K. Ainsworth
RBI
2
#1,069 on the Giants
1 M. Becker
1 A. Zabala
SB
2
#499 on the Giants
1 D. Anderson
1 N. Ahmed
Runs
4
#980 on the Giants
1 D. Alexander
1 A. Allanson
BB
3
#946 on the Giants
1 F. Anderson
1 C. Adames

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
HR
138
#679 all-time MLB
1 J. Briggs
1 T. Nixon
Hits
1,913
#344 all-time MLB
4 T. Oliva
1 G. Hartnett
RBI
775
#562 all-time MLB
1 G. Zernial
1 C. Baerga
SB
329
#131 all-time MLB
1 E. Flick
1 M. Cross

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1963 Giants NL 9511 00 0 2 011 0.2000.3330.200
1964 Giants NL 201530 00 0 0 223 0.0000.1180.000
1965 Angels AL 13451258128 232 11 57 372772 0.2500.2870.367
1966 Angels AL 15456167155 153 16 48 243469 0.2760.3200.399
1967 Angels AL 1083814090 135 6 27 101563 0.2360.2680.344
1968 Indians AL 15758378150 217 7 44 403974 0.2570.3050.353
1969 Indians AL 14655775143 263 11 45 364958 0.2570.3140.373
1970 Cardinals NL 14855273162 326 10 74 264570 0.2930.3480.428
1971 Cardinals NL 893013773 124 7 48 122935 0.2430.3030.379
1971 Brewers AL 531982051 100 3 32 91320 0.2580.2970.354
1972 Cubs NL 14353396155 246 17 70 255558 0.2910.3560.454
1973 Cubs NL 14552280158 332 11 68 195862 0.3030.3750.437
1974 Cubs NL 14354275159 353 13 72 235667 0.2930.3590.441
1975 Cubs NL 15457485182 302 9 68 347750 0.3170.3970.423
1976 Cubs NL 13652164156 252 8 47 233239 0.2990.3390.401
1977 Cubs NL 1002263354 121 3 18 52830 0.2390.3240.341
1978 Phillies NL 872012750 120 4 33 22316 0.2490.3230.368
1979 Phillies NL 2948410 30 0 9 188 0.2080.3210.271
1979 Mets NL 1137811 40 2 4 163 0.2970.4090.568
1980 Mets NL 264247 10 0 4 064 0.1670.2650.190
1980 Royals AL 2553818 20 0 5 055 0.3400.3770.377
Career 2,017 6,964 936 1,913 333 46 138 775 329 608 807 0.275 0.333 0.395

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
OF1,7781,67014,764.03,5651439027
1B5847404.339617443
3B7224.03400
2B201.70010
SS100.30000

Hall of Fame voting

YearBodyVotesNeededStatus
1986BBWAA1319Ballot
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