Paul Casanova
Paulino (Ortiz) Casanova
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 21, 1941 in Colon, Cuba
Signed
by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 18, 1965
Final Game: September 9, 1974
Relatives: Father of Raul Casanova
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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
1965 23 WSA AL 5 14 13 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .308 .357 .385 .742 113 5 4 0 0 0 0 /2
1966 24 WSA AL 122 449 429 45 109 16 5 13 44 1 2 14 78 .254 .278 .406 .684 95 174 8 1 3 2 2 *2
1967 25 WSA AL 141 551 528 47 131 19 1 9 53 1 1 17 65 .248 .273 .339 .612 84 179 19 2 2 2 5 *2 AS,MVP-21
1968 26 WSA AL 96 335 322 19 63 6 0 4 25 0 1 7 52 .196 .210 .252 .461 41 81 8 0 1 5 1 2
1969 27 WSA AL 124 408 379 26 82 9 2 4 37 0 0 18 52 .216 .254 .282 .536 54 107 12 3 2 6 7 *2
1970 28 WSA AL 104 343 328 25 75 17 3 6 30 0 0 10 47 .229 .251 .354 .604 69 116 5 1 0 4 2 2
1971 29 WSA AL 94 329 311 19 63 9 1 5 26 0 3 14 52 .203 .238 .286 .524 52 89 8 1 1 2 1 2
1972 30 ATL NL 49 140 136 8 28 3 0 2 10 0 1 4 28 .206 .229 .272 .501 37 37 7 0 0 0 2 2
1973 31 ATL NL 82 248 236 18 51 7 0 7 18 0 2 11 36 .216 .254 .335 .589 57 79 5 1 0 0 3 2
1974 32 ATL NL 42 113 104 5 21 0 0 0 8 0 0 5 17 .202 .232 .202 .434 21 21 2 0 1 3 2 2
10 Seasons 859 2930 2786 214 627 87 12 50 252 2 10 101 430 .225 .252 .319 .571 64 888 78 9 10 24 25
162 Game Avg. 162 553 525 40 118 16 2 9 48 0 2 19 81 .225 .252 .319 .571 64 167 15 2 2 5 5
WSA (7 yrs) 686 2429 2310 183 527 77 12 41 216 2 7 81 349 .228 .255 .325 .580 69 751 64 8 9 21 18
ATL (3 yrs) 173 501 476 31 100 10 0 9 36 0 3 20 81 .210 .242 .288 .530 44 137 14 1 1 3 7
AL (7 yrs) 686 2429 2310 183 527 77 12 41 216 2 7 81 349 .228 .255 .325 .580 69 751 64 8 9 21 18
NL (3 yrs) 173 501 476 31 100 10 0 9 36 0 3 20 81 .210 .242 .288 .530 44 137 14 1 1 3 7

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
1965 23 WSA AL 14 13 0 0.0 90 .400 .308 .248 .357 .318 .385 .381 .742 .699 113 .000 0.3 0.0 .462 .154 .077
1966 24 WSA AL 449 335 46 3.7 89 .282 .254 .247 .278 .314 .406 .381 .684 .695 95 .475 -4.9 -0.5 .570 .182 .152 1.9
1967 25 WSA AL 551 421 44 2.8 81 .268 .248 .239 .273 .307 .339 .358 .612 .665 84 .375 -12.4 -1.4 .475 .123 .091 1.8
1968 26 WSA AL 335 274 16 1.6 77 .218 .196 .235 .210 .303 .252 .347 .461 .651 41 .187 -23.4 -2.7 .325 .075 .056 .0
1969 27 WSA AL 408 317 26 2.2 90 .237 .216 .247 .254 .323 .282 .373 .536 .696 54 .234 -23.4 -2.4 .414 .113 .066 .0
1970 28 WSA AL 343 262 28 2.9 93 .247 .229 .252 .251 .325 .354 .385 .604 .710 69 .323 -14.8 -1.5 .492 .155 .125 .0
1971 29 WSA AL 329 262 19 2.0 87 .227 .203 .248 .238 .319 .286 .368 .524 .687 52 .210 -20.1 -2.2 .390 .119 .084 .0
1972 30 ATL NL 140 116 6 1.4 99 .245 .206 .266 .229 .336 .272 .394 .501 .730 37 .124 -12.2 -1.3 .345 .088 .066 .0
1973 31 ATL NL 248 192 18 2.5 103 .228 .216 .272 .254 .342 .335 .404 .589 .746 57 .276 -15.4 -1.6 .464 .157 .119 .0
1974 32 ATL NL 113 89 5 1.5 98 .233 .202 .267 .232 .340 .202 .386 .434 .725 21 .132 -11.4 -1.2 .306 .048 .000
10 Seasons 2930 2281 208 2.5 89 .248 .225 .249 .252 .319 .319 .373 .571 .692 64 .292 -137.6 -14.8 .441 .127 .094 3.8
162 Game Avg. 553 430 39 2.5 89 .248 .225 .249 .252 .319 .319 .373 .571 .692 64 .292 -137.6 -14.8 .441 .127 .094 1
WSA (7 yrs) 2429 1884 179 2.6 86 .250 .228 .244 .255 .315 .325 .369 .580 .683 69 .312 -98.7 -10.7 .450 .130 .097 3.8
ATL (3 yrs) 501 397 29 2.0 101 .234 .210 .269 .242 .340 .288 .397 .530 .737 44 .199 -38.9 -4.1 .394 .113 .078 .0
AL (7 yrs) 2429 1884 179 2.6 86 .250 .228 .244 .255 .315 .325 .369 .580 .683 69 .312 -98.7 -10.7 .450 .130 .097 3.8
NL (3 yrs) 501 397 29 2.0 101 .234 .210 .269 .242 .340 .288 .397 .530 .737 44 .199 -38.9 -4.1 .394 .113 .078 .0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1967 WSA AL 25 DNP

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
1965 23 WSA AL 14 0.0% 21.4% 7.1% 7.1% 25% 3.00 4.3 13.0 1.00 71%
1966 24 WSA AL 449 2.9% 17.4% 3.1% 7.6% 31% 5.57 5.5 33.0 9.8 1.04 76%
1967 25 WSA AL 551 1.6% 11.8% 3.1% 5.3% 22% 3.82 8.1 58.7 10.0 1.13 83%
1968 26 WSA AL 335 1.2% 15.5% 2.1% 3.0% 16% 7.43 6.2 80.5 12.9 0.89 81%
1969 27 WSA AL 408 1.0% 12.8% 4.4% 3.7% 18% 2.89 7.3 94.8 10.2 0.86 81%
1970 28 WSA AL 343 1.8% 13.7% 2.9% 7.6% 35% 4.70 7.0 54.7 10.9 0.75 81%
1971 29 WSA AL 329 1.5% 15.8% 4.3% 4.6% 24% 3.71 6.0 62.2 12.0 0.66 78%
1972 30 ATL NL 140 1.4% 20.0% 2.9% 3.6% 18% 7.00 4.9 68.0 13.6 0.62 76%
1973 31 ATL NL 248 2.8% 14.5% 4.4% 5.7% 28% 3.27 6.6 33.7 13.1 0.91 78%
1974 32 ATL NL 113 0.0% 15.0% 4.4% 0.0% 0% 3.40 6.1 13.0 0.74 80%
10 Seasons 2930 1.7% 14.7% 3.5% 5.1% 24% 4.26 6.5 55.7 11.1 0.88 80%
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
1965 23 WSA AL 0 0 40% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 24 WSA AL 6 0 29% 155 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 9 46% 18 14 4 2 0 1 13 3 10
1967 25 WSA AL 11 0 27% 179 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 10 45% 30 19 11 7 3 4 16 6 9
1968 26 WSA AL 7 0 23% 85 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 17% 12 12 0 2 2 0 4 1 3
1969 27 WSA AL 10 0 22% 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3 50% 18 13 5 0 0 0 12 2 10
1970 28 WSA AL 4 0 24% 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 7 32% 11 11 0 1 1 0 7 1 6
1971 29 WSA AL 4 0 19% 83 0 3 0% 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 41% 13 9 4 1 0 1 3 1 2
1972 30 ATL NL 1 0 20% 39 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 33% 7 7 0 1 0 1 4 1 3
1973 31 ATL NL 3 0 20% 61 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 47% 5 3 1 1 1 0 9 2 6
1974 32 ATL NL 4 0 19% 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 29% 3 3 0 1 0 1 3 2 1
10 Seasons 50 0 24% 906 2 10 17% 2 9 0 0 0 1 4 0 33 41 41% 117 91 25 16 7 8 71 19 50
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
1965 23 WSA AL 14 71% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 200% 2 0 0% 8 1 13% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1966 24 WSA AL 449 25% 109 4 1 0 0 0.82 13 0 11 12 1 8 5 0 3 3 100% 83 8 10% 37 10 27% 263 31 12% 25 13 52% 24 7 29% 0
1967 25 WSA AL 551 21% 131 8 1 0 1 3.05 9 1 21 5 4 4 5 0 2 2 100% 122 19 16% 47 14 30% 378 49 13% 38 14 37% 24 7 29% 0
1968 26 WSA AL 335 44% 63 7 1 0 1 2.67 4 0 11 2 2 0 4 0 1 1 100% 76 8 11% 38 10 26% 203 22 11% 19 10 53% 14 2 14% 0
1969 27 WSA AL 408 41% 82 5 1 1 1 1.78 4 0 6 1 3 3 1 0 2 2 100% 97 12 12% 51 17 33% 277 38 14% 32 17 53% 22 7 32% 0
1970 28 WSA AL 343 59% 75 9 1 0 1 1.47 6 0 12 4 2 4 2 0 2 0 0% 48 5 10% 30 6 20% 188 26 14% 22 8 36% 15 3 20% 0
1971 29 WSA AL 329 44% 63 8 1 0 1 2.13 5 0 10 3 2 4 1 0 1 1 100% 68 8 12% 27 3 11% 211 23 11% 17 7 41% 11 5 45% 0
1972 30 ATL NL 139 53% 28 6 0 0 0 2.34 2 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 33 7 21% 15 1 7% 94 9 10% 7 0 0% 7 2 29% 0
1973 31 ATL NL 236 45% 51 3 1 1 1 2.78 7 0 6 3 4 1 6 1 0 0 38 5 13% 17 4 24% 148 11 7% 7 5 71% 12 5 42% 12
1974 32 ATL NL 113 48% 21 9 4 0 2 2.00 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 25 2 8% 12 4 33% 81 12 15% 8 4 50% 4 0 0% 0
10 Seasons 2917 39% 627 59 11 2 8 2.13 50 1 83 30 20 26 24 1 14 10 71% 592 78 13% 276 69 25% 1851 222 12% 177 78 44% 133 38 29% 12
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
1965 23 5 14 13 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .308 .357 .385 .742 113 5 4 0 0 0 0
1966 24 127 463 442 47 113 17 5 13 45 1 2 15 81 .256 .280 .405 .685 96 179 12 1 3 2 2
1967 25 268 1014 970 94 244 36 6 22 98 2 3 32 146 .252 .277 .369 .646 89 358 31 3 5 4 7
1968 26 364 1349 1292 113 307 42 6 26 123 2 4 39 198 .238 .260 .340 .600 78 439 39 3 6 9 8
1969 27 488 1757 1671 139 389 51 8 30 160 2 4 57 250 .233 .258 .327 .585 72 546 51 6 8 15 15
1970 28 592 2100 1999 164 464 68 11 36 190 2 4 67 297 .232 .257 .331 .588 72 662 56 7 8 19 17
1971 29 686 2429 2310 183 527 77 12 41 216 2 7 81 349 .228 .255 .325 .580 69 751 64 8 9 21 18
1972 30 735 2569 2446 191 555 80 12 43 226 2 8 85 377 .227 .253 .322 .575 67 788 71 8 9 21 20
1973 31 817 2817 2682 209 606 87 12 50 244 2 10 96 413 .226 .253 .323 .576 66 867 76 9 9 21 23
1974 32 859 2930 2786 214 627 87 12 50 252 2 10 101 430 .225 .252 .319 .571 64 888 78 9 10 24 25

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
1965 23 5 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .071 .000 .071 0 5
1966 24 123 456 438 52 116 17 5 14 51 1 15 78 .265 .289 .422 .712 53 122
1967 25 141 558 536 58 139 20 1 10 65 1 18 65 .259 .285 .356 .641 54 141
1968 26 96 342 329 26 70 7 0 4 34 0 8 52 .213 .228 .271 .499 21 96
1969 27 124 411 383 29 86 9 2 4 42 0 19 52 .225 .263 .290 .553 29 124
1970 28 104 348 332 28 79 18 3 6 34 0 11 47 .238 .261 .364 .626 32 104
1971 29 95 335 317 23 67 10 1 5 31 0 15 52 .211 .248 .297 .544 23 94
1972 30 51 143 139 9 26 3 0 2 11 0 4 29 .187 .210 .252 .462 7 49
1973 31 82 244 233 18 48 7 0 7 18 0 10 36 .206 .242 .326 .568 18 82
1974 32 42 112 104 5 21 0 0 0 8 0 5 17 .202 .232 .202 .434 5 42
10 Seasons 863 2963 2824 248 652 91 12 52 294 2 106 431 .231 .259 .327 .586 242 859
162 Game Avg. 162 556 530 47 122 17 2 10 55 0 20 81 .231 .259 .327 .586 45 859

* 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

All-Star Games
1967

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1967-AL-21-1%
0.01 Career Shares (1456th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1968 AL--5--10th

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1967 AL--19--2nd

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 3 (1712), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

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