Sandy Amoros
Edmundo (Isasi) Amoros
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Weight: 170 lb.

Born: January 30, 1930 in Havana, Cuba
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 22, 1952
Final Game: October 2, 1960
Died: June 27, 1992 in Miami, FL
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1952 22 BRO NL 20 50 44 10 11 3 1 0 3 1 0 5 14 .250 .327 .364 .690 90 16 0 0 1 O
1954 24 BRO NL 79 298 263 44 72 18 6 9 34 1 4 31 24 .274 .353 .490 .843 114 129 4 1 3 0 7/89
1955 25 BRO NL 119 455 388 59 96 16 7 10 51 10 5 55 45 .247 .347 .402 .749 95 156 8 6 2 4 5 *78/9
1956 26 BRO NL 114 361 292 53 76 11 8 16 58 3 4 59 51 .260 .385 .517 .902 132 151 4 1 8 1 6 7/98
1957 27 BRO NL 106 292 238 40 66 7 1 7 26 3 2 46 42 .277 .399 .403 .803 110 96 6 3 4 1 3 7/98
1959 29 LAD NL 5 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
1960 30 TOT MLB 74 97 81 8 12 0 0 1 7 0 0 15 12 .148 .278 .185 .464 27 15 1 0 0 1 2 8/97
1960 30 LAD NL 9 17 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .143 .294 .143 .437 22 2 0 0 0 0 1 /98
1960 30 DET AL 65 80 67 7 10 0 0 1 7 0 0 12 10 .149 .275 .194 .469 28 13 1 0 0 1 1 /87
7 Seasons 517 1558 1311 215 334 55 23 43 180 18 15 211 189 .255 .361 .430 .791 106 564 23 11 18 7 16
162 Game Avg. 162 488 411 67 105 17 7 13 56 6 5 66 59 .255 .361 .430 .791 106 177 7 3 6
LAD (7 yrs) 452 1478 1244 208 324 55 23 42 173 18 15 199 179 .260 .366 .443 .809 110 551 22 11 18 6 15
DET (1 yr) 65 80 67 7 10 0 0 1 7 0 0 12 10 .149 .275 .194 .469 28 13 1 0 0 1 1
NL (7 yrs) 452 1478 1244 208 324 55 23 42 173 18 15 199 179 .260 .366 .443 .809 110 551 22 11 18 6 15
AL (1 yr) 65 80 67 7 10 0 0 1 7 0 0 12 10 .149 .275 .194 .469 28 13 1 0 0 1 1

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1952 22 BRO NL 50 34 5 3.9 98 .367 .250 .263 .327 .336 .364 .391 .690 .727 90 .476 -0.5 -0.1 .667 .250 .114 .0
1954 24 BRO NL 298 202 44 5.8 112 .274 .274 .279 .353 .351 .490 .431 .843 .782 114 .589 4.8 0.5 .794 .323 .217 1.8
1955 25 BRO NL 455 311 57 4.9 109 .255 .247 .270 .347 .342 .402 .428 .749 .769 95 .521 -1.9 -0.2 .728 .309 .155 10.0
1956 26 BRO NL 361 233 61 7.0 110 .265 .260 .274 .385 .342 .517 .433 .902 .775 132 .694 14.4 1.4 .938 .455 .257 5.1
1957 27 BRO NL 292 185 41 6.0 110 .311 .277 .279 .399 .344 .403 .432 .803 .775 110 .617 5.3 0.5 .811 .324 .126 4.2
1959 29 LAD NL 5 4 0 0.0 111 .250 .200 .278 .200 .345 .200 .430 .400 .776 4 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .250 .000 .000
1960 30 TOT MLB 97 71 5 1.9 104 .159 .148 .267 .278 .340 .185 .409 .464 .750 27 .173 -8.2 -0.8 .429 .222 .037 .0
1960 30 LAD NL 17 12 1 2.2 104 .167 .143 .270 .294 .337 .143 .414 .437 .751 22 .229 -1.5 -0.2 .417 .214 .000
1960 30 DET AL 80 59 4 1.8 104 .158 .149 .267 .275 .341 .194 .408 .469 .749 28 .162 -6.8 -0.7 .431 .224 .045 .0
7 Seasons 1558 1040 213 5.5 110 .268 .255 .274 .361 .344 .430 .428 .791 .772 106 .579 13.1 1.3 .777 .339 .175 25.4
162 Game Avg. 488 326 67 5.5 110 .268 .255 .274 .361 .344 .430 .428 .791 .772 106 .579 4 0 .777 .339 .175 8
LAD (7 yrs) 1478 981 209 5.7 110 .274 .260 .274 .366 .344 .443 .429 .809 .773 110 .596 19.8 1.9 .798 .345 .182 25.2
DET (1 yr) 80 59 4 1.8 104 .158 .149 .267 .275 .341 .194 .408 .469 .749 28 .162 -6.8 -0.7 .431 .224 .045 .0
NL (7 yrs) 1478 981 209 5.7 110 .274 .260 .274 .366 .344 .443 .429 .809 .773 110 .596 19.8 1.9 .798 .345 .182 25.2
AL (1 yr) 80 59 4 1.8 104 .158 .149 .267 .275 .341 .194 .408 .469 .749 28 .162 -6.8 -0.7 .431 .224 .045 .0

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1952 22 BRO NL WS NYY L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 25 BRO NL WS NYY W 5 17 12 3 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 4 .333 .529 .583 1.113 7 0 1 0 0 1
1956 26 BRO NL WS NYY L 6 21 19 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .053 .143 .053 .195 1 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (3 Series) 12 38 31 4 5 0 0 1 4 0 0 6 8 .161 .316 .258 .574 8 0 1 0 0 1
3 WS 12 38 31 4 5 0 0 1 4 0 0 6 8 .161 .316 .258 .574 8 0 1 0 0 1

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1952 22 BRO NL 50 0.0% 28.0% 10.0% 8.0% 36% 2.80 3.1 14.7 60%
1954 24 BRO NL 298 3.0% 8.1% 10.4% 11.1% 46% 0.77 11.0 29.2 7.7 1.13 77%
1955 25 BRO NL 455 2.2% 9.9% 12.1% 7.3% 34% 0.82 8.6 38.8 7.6 1.33 74%
1956 26 BRO NL 361 4.4% 14.1% 16.3% 9.7% 46% 0.86 5.7 18.3 5.0 0.67 63%
1957 27 BRO NL 292 2.4% 14.4% 15.8% 5.1% 23% 0.91 5.7 34.0 9.2 1.09 65%
1959 29 LAD NL 5 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 5.0 5.0 80%
1960 30 TOT MLB 97 1.0% 12.4% 15.5% 1.0% 8% 0.80 6.8 81.0 11.6 1.00 71%
1960 30 LAD NL 17 0.0% 11.8% 17.7% 0.0% 0% 0.67 7.0 1.00 71%
1960 30 DET AL 80 1.3% 12.5% 15.0% 1.3% 10% 0.83 6.7 67.0 9.6 1.00 71%
7 Seasons 1558 2.8% 12.1% 13.5% 7.8% 36% 0.90 6.9 30.5 7.3 1.05 70%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1954 24 BRO NL 5 0 37% 114 1 4 20% 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 71% 13 3 10 7 3 4 11 3 8
1955 25 BRO NL 11 0 33% 199 10 5 67% 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 45% 22 17 5 4 1 3 12 2 9
1956 26 BRO NL 4 1 31% 131 3 4 43% 3 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 7 61% 14 5 9 5 0 4 9 5 4
1957 27 BRO NL 4 1 31% 151 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 44% 19 14 4 2 0 2 11 3 8
1959 29 LAD NL 0 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1960 30 TOT MLB 3 2 27% 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 55% 7 4 3 1 0 0 3 0 3
1960 30 LAD NL 0 0 20% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1960 30 DET AL 3 2 29% 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 50% 7 4 3 1 0 0 2 0 2
7 Seasons 27 4 34% 635 18 15 55% 17 14 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 35 55% 75 43 31 20 4 14 46 13 32
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1954 24 BRO NL 298 92% 72 8 2 0 0 1.06 9 0 8 9 0 5 4 0 3 3 100% 58 4 7% 22 6 27% 205 28 14% 11 1 9% 16 6 38% 0
1955 25 BRO NL 455 93% 96 9 3 0 0 1.13 10 0 9 10 0 5 5 0 7 2 29% 92 8 9% 48 17 35% 292 42 14% 26 14 54% 29 16 55% 0
1956 26 BRO NL 362 96% 76 22 3 1 4 1.56 16 0 9 16 0 9 7 1 10 8 80% 83 4 5% 38 11 29% 251 46 18% 17 8 47% 29 10 34% 0
1957 27 BRO NL 293 95% 66 28 4 1 3 1.28 7 0 6 6 1 3 4 0 7 4 57% 65 6 9% 28 12 43% 176 20 11% 16 8 50% 16 6 38% 0
1959 29 LAD NL 5 100% 1 5 1 0 1 1.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 2 1 50% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1960 30 TOT MLB 98 96% 12 48 9 1 5 1.78 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0% 20 1 5% 8 2 25% 67 10 15% 6 3 50% 3 1 33% 0
1960 30 LAD NL 17 94% 2 4 0 0 0 1.39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 11 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1960 30 DET AL 81 96% 10 44 9 1 5 1.82 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0% 18 1 6% 7 2 29% 56 10 18% 4 3 75% 3 1 33% 0
7 Seasons 1511 94% 334 120 22 3 13 1.49 43 0 39 42 1 22 21 1 28 18 64% 319 23 7% 145 49 34% 993 147 15% 77 35 45% 93 39 42% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1952 22 20 50 44 10 11 3 1 0 3 1 0 5 14 .250 .327 .364 .690 90 16 0 0 1
1953 23 20 50 44 10 11 3 1 0 3 1 0 5 14 .250 .327 .364 .690 90 16 0 0 1
1954 24 99 348 307 54 83 21 7 9 37 2 4 36 38 .270 .349 .472 .821 111 145 4 1 4 0
1955 25 218 803 695 113 179 37 14 19 88 12 9 91 83 .258 .348 .433 .781 102 301 12 7 6 4 5
1956 26 332 1164 987 166 255 48 22 35 146 15 13 150 134 .258 .359 .458 .817 111 452 16 8 14 5 11
1957 27 438 1456 1225 206 321 55 23 42 172 18 15 196 176 .262 .367 .447 .815 111 548 22 11 18 6 14
1958 28 438 1456 1225 206 321 55 23 42 172 18 15 196 176 .262 .367 .447 .815 111 548 22 11 18 6 14
1959 29 443 1461 1230 207 322 55 23 42 173 18 15 196 177 .262 .367 .446 .813 111 549 22 11 18 6 14
1960 30 517 1558 1311 215 334 55 23 43 180 18 15 211 189 .255 .361 .430 .791 106 564 23 11 18 7 16

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1952 22 21 51 46 12 12 3 1 0 3 1 5 15 .261 .333 .370 .703 6 20
1954 24 83 304 272 44 71 18 6 9 34 1 31 25 .261 .339 .471 .809 43 79
1955 25 125 476 408 58 101 17 7 11 50 11 58 47 .248 .347 .404 .751 56 119
1956 26 119 368 305 53 79 11 8 17 58 3 61 53 .259 .383 .515 .898 61 114
1957 27 111 301 249 39 69 7 1 7 25 3 48 44 .277 .399 .398 .796 40 106
1959 29 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5
1960 30 78 106 87 8 14 0 0 1 7 0 18 13 .161 .302 .195 .497 5 74
7 Seasons 542 1611 1372 214 346 56 23 45 177 19 221 198 .252 .359 .425 .784 211 517
162 Game Avg. 162 482 410 64 103 17 7 13 53 6 66 59 .252 .359 .425 .784 63 517

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Triples s c a p y
1956 NL--8--8th

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1955 NL--10--9th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1955 NL--6--4th

Power-Speed # s c a p y
1955 NL--10.0--9th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 3 (2006), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 2 (2101), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 11 (1568), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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Name and misspellings: Edmundo (Isasi) Sandy Amoros

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