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Sandy Amoros
Edmundo (Isasi) Amoros

Bats Left, Throws Left
Weight 170 lb.

Debut August 22, 1952
Final Game October 2, 1960
Born January 30, 1930 in Havana, Cuba
Died June 27, 1992 in Miami, FL

Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1952 22 BRO NL  20   44   10   11   3  1   0    3   1  0   5  14  .250  .327  .364   90   16   1           0   0
 1954 24 BRO NL  79  263   44   72  18  6   9   34   1  4  31  24  .274  .353  .490  114  129   3   0       1   4
 1955 25 BRO NL 119  388   59   96  16  7  10   51  10  5  55  45  .247  .347  .402   96  156   2   4   5   6   8
 1956 26 BRO NL 114  292   53   76  11  8  16   58   3  4  59  51  .260  .385  .517  132  151   8   1   6   1   4
 1957 27 BRO NL 106  238   40   66   7  1   7   26   3  2  46  42  .277  .399  .403  110   96   4   1   3   3   6
 1959 29 LAD NL   5    5    1    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   1  .200  .200  .200    4    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1960 30 TOT     74   81    8   12   0  0   1    7   0  0  15  12  .148  .278  .185   27   15   0   1   2   0   1
         LAD NL   9   14    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   3   2  .143  .294  .143   22    2   0   0   1   0   0
         DET AL  65   67    7   10   0  0   1    7   0  0  12  10  .149  .275  .194   28   13   0   1   1   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      517 1311  215  334  55 23  43  180  18 15 211 189  .255  .361  .430  106  564  18   7  16  11  23
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        411   67  105  17  7  13   56   6  5  66  59  .255  .361  .430  106  177   6   2   5   3   7
 Career High    119  388   59   96  18  8  16   58  10  5  59  51  .277  .399  .517  132  156   8   4   6   6   8
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1952 22 BRO NL   50   34    5   3.9    98| .250  .263| .327  .336| .364  .391| .691  .727|  90  .476  -0.5  -0.1 100%
 1954 24 BRO NL  298  202   44   5.8   112| .274  .279| .353  .351| .490  .431| .843  .782| 114  .589   4.8   0.5  20%
 1955 25 BRO NL  455  311   57   4.9   108| .247  .269| .347  .340| .402  .426| .749  .766|  96  .521  -1.3  -0.1  66%
 1956 26 BRO NL  361  233   61   7.0   110| .260  .274| .385  .342| .517  .433| .902  .775| 132  .694  14.4   1.4  42%
 1957 27 BRO NL  292  185   41   6.0   110| .277  .279| .399  .344| .403  .432| .802  .775| 110  .617   5.3   0.5  60%
 1959 29 LAD NL    5    4    0   0.0   111| .200  .278| .200  .345| .200  .430| .400  .776|   4  .000  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 1960 30 TOT      97   71    5   1.9   104| .148  .267| .278  .340| .185  .409| .463  .750|  27  .173  -8.2  -0.9   0%
         LAD NL   17   12    1   2.2   104| .143  .270| .294  .337| .143  .414| .437  .751|  22  .229  -1.5  -0.2   0%
         DET AL   80   59    4   1.8   104| .149  .267| .275  .341| .194  .408| .469  .749|  28  .162  -6.8  -0.7   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1558 1040  213   5.5   109| .255  .274| .361  .343| .430  .427| .791  .771| 106  .579  13.6   1.2  54%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1952 22 BRO NL OF 10 18 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.80 2.10 3 4 7 1954 24 BRO NL OF 70 149 6 2 1 .987 .975 2.21 2.18 68 1 2 1955 25 BRO NL OF 109 201 10 6 1 .972 .977 1.94 2.10 102 8 5 1956 26 BRO NL OF 86 123 3 6 0 .955 .977 1.47 2.05 1.59 2.28 82 713.3 LF 80 113 3 6 0 .951 .972 1.45 1.70 1.57 2.07 78 665.3 RF 9 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.11 1.80 0.60 1.98 1 15.0 CF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.80 2.56 2.45 2.78 3 33.0 1957 27 BRO NL LF 66 123 2 2 0 .984 .978 1.89 1.71 2.11 2.03 57 532.0 OF 66 122 2 2 0 .984 .980 1.88 2.07 2.06 2.29 57 542.3 RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.08 0 1.3 CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 1.00 2.80 0 9.0 1960 30 TOT OF 13 22 1 0 0 1.000 .983 1.77 1.95 2.39 2.24 9 86.7 TOT CF 10 15 0 0 0 1.000 .987 1.50 2.30 2.10 2.66 6 64.3 LAD NL OF 3 5 1 0 0 1.000 .984 2.00 1.93 2.45 2.21 3 22.0 RF 3 5 1 0 0 1.000 .984 2.00 1.77 2.70 1.98 3 20.0 CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 DET AL OF 10 17 0 0 0 1.000 .983 1.70 1.95 2.36 2.25 6 64.7 CF 9 15 0 0 0 1.000 .987 1.67 2.30 2.17 2.66 6 62.3 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.96 0 2.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1956 26 BRO NL CF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.80 2.56 2.45 2.78 3 33.0 1957 27 BRO NL CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 1.00 2.80 0 9.0 1960 30 TOT CF 10 15 0 0 0 1.000 .987 1.50 2.30 2.10 2.66 6 64.3 LAD NL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 DET AL CF 9 15 0 0 0 1.000 .987 1.67 2.30 2.17 2.66 6 62.3 1956 26 BRO NL LF 80 113 3 6 0 .951 .972 1.45 1.70 1.57 2.07 78 665.3 1957 27 BRO NL LF 66 123 2 2 0 .984 .978 1.89 1.71 2.11 2.03 57 532.0 1960 30 DET AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 1952 22 BRO NL OF 10 18 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.80 2.10 3 4 7 1954 24 BRO NL OF 70 149 6 2 1 .987 .975 2.21 2.18 68 1 2 1955 25 BRO NL OF 109 201 10 6 1 .972 .977 1.94 2.10 102 8 5 1956 26 BRO NL OF 86 123 3 6 0 .955 .977 1.47 2.05 1.59 2.28 82 713.3 1957 27 BRO NL OF 66 122 2 2 0 .984 .980 1.88 2.07 2.06 2.29 57 542.3 1960 30 TOT OF 13 22 1 0 0 1.000 .983 1.77 1.95 2.39 2.24 9 86.7 LAD NL OF 3 5 1 0 0 1.000 .984 2.00 1.93 2.45 2.21 3 22.0 DET AL OF 10 17 0 0 0 1.000 .983 1.70 1.95 2.36 2.25 6 64.7 1956 26 BRO NL RF 9 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.11 1.80 0.60 1.98 1 15.0 1957 27 BRO NL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.08 0 1.3 1960 30 LAD NL RF 3 5 1 0 0 1.000 .984 2.00 1.77 2.70 1.98 3 20.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total OF* 354 635 22 16 2 .976 .977 1.86 2.09 148 1342.3 320 29 28# LF* 147 236 5 8 0 .968 .975 1.64 1.70 135 1199.7 CF* 16 25 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.56 2.40 9 106.3 RF* 14 6 1 0 0 1.000 .986 0.50 1.78 4 36.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 354 635 22 16 2 .976 .977 1.86 2.09
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1952   WS    BRO NYY     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1955   WS    BRO NYY     W   5  12   3   4  0  0  1   3   4   4  .333  .529  .583   0  0   0   0   1 
 1956   WS    BRO NYY     L   6  19   1   1  0  0  0   1   2   4  .053  .143  .053   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 World Series        1-2  12  31   4   5  0  0  1   4   6   8  .161  .316  .258   0  0   0   0   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Triples
1956 NL-8-8

Stolen Bases
1955 NL-10-9

Hit By Pitch
1955 NL-6-4

Power/Speed Number
1955 NL-10.0-9

Gray Ink: Batting - 3 (1984) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 11.0 (1487) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.0 (1680) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1952 Season: Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent.

May 7, 1960: Traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Detroit Tigers for Gail Harris.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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