Mike Cuellar
Miguel Angel (Santana) Cuellar
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: May 8, 1937 in Santa Clara, Cuba
Signed
by the Cincinnati Redlegs as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 18, 1959
Final Game: May 3, 1977
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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
1959 22 CIN NL 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1964 27 STL NL 32 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1965 28 HOU NL 25 14 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .000 .077 .000 .077 -75 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
1966 29 HOU NL 38 77 71 4 8 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 37 .113 .137 .169 .306 -13 12 1 0 4 0 0 1
1967 30 HOU NL 38 98 93 6 13 3 2 0 5 0 0 2 42 .140 .158 .215 .373 8 20 1 0 3 0 0 1 AS
1968 31 HOU NL 28 61 57 3 11 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 25 .193 .207 .263 .470 43 15 0 1 3 0 0 1
1969 32 BAL AL 39 113 103 6 12 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 43 .117 .114 .165 .279 -23 17 0 0 8 2 0 1 CYA-1,MVP-8
1970 33 BAL AL 41 123 112 6 10 1 0 2 7 0 0 2 48 .089 .105 .152 .257 -30 17 0 0 9 0 0 1 AS,CYA-4,MVP-11
1971 34 BAL AL 38 117 107 7 11 1 0 1 5 0 0 2 54 .103 .119 .140 .259 -26 15 2 0 8 0 0 1 AS,MVP-24
1972 35 BAL AL 35 94 87 5 11 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 38 .126 .126 .195 .322 -6 17 1 0 7 0 0 1
15 Seasons 316 716 661 37 76 8 4 7 33 0 0 9 304 .115 .128 .171 .299 -15 113 5 1 43 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 367 339 19 39 4 2 4 17 0 0 5 156 .115 .128 .171 .299 -15 58 3 1 22 1 0
BAL (8 yrs) 153 447 409 24 44 3 2 5 24 0 0 4 183 .108 .116 .161 .277 -22 66 3 0 32 2 0
HOU (4 yrs) 129 250 233 13 32 5 2 2 9 0 0 5 112 .137 .159 .202 .361 5 47 2 1 11 0 0
STL (1 yr) 32 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
CIN (1 yr) 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (6 yrs) 163 269 252 13 32 5 2 2 9 0 0 5 121 .127 .147 .187 .334 -3 47 2 1 11 0 0
AL (9 yrs) 153 447 409 24 44 3 2 5 24 0 0 4 183 .108 .116 .161 .277 -22 66 3 0 32 2 0

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
1959 22 CIN NL 1 1 0 0.0 108 .000 .275 .000 .341 .000 .425 .000 .766 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
1964 27 STL NL 18 18 0 0.0 101 .000 .000 .273 .000 .332 .000 .406 .000 .738 -100 .000 -4.9 -0.5 .000 .000 .000
1965 28 HOU NL 14 13 0 0.0 87 .000 .000 .249 .077 .311 .000 .376 .077 .687 -75 .000 -2.7 -0.3 .083 .083 .000
1966 29 HOU NL 77 68 2 0.8 90 .212 .113 .256 .137 .314 .169 .386 .306 .700 -13 .044 -10.6 -1.1 .219 .085 .056 .0
1967 30 HOU NL 98 84 3 1.0 87 .255 .140 .253 .158 .315 .215 .372 .373 .687 8 .069 -11.3 -1.2 .272 .097 .075
1968 31 HOU NL 61 49 3 1.7 79 .323 .193 .249 .207 .306 .263 .350 .470 .657 43 .197 -4.2 -0.5 .348 .070 .070 .0
1969 32 BAL AL 113 101 2 0.5 96 .194 .117 .255 .114 .332 .165 .385 .279 .718 -23 .022 -17.5 -1.9 .187 .049 .049
1970 33 BAL AL 123 111 2 0.5 98 .129 .089 .259 .105 .334 .152 .395 .257 .729 -30 .018 -20.5 -2.2 .186 .080 .063 .0
1971 34 BAL AL 117 106 2 0.5 91 .192 .103 .254 .119 .326 .140 .377 .259 .703 -26 .022 -18.1 -2.0 .173 .056 .037 .0
1972 35 BAL AL 94 84 2 0.6 85 .191 .126 .250 .126 .319 .195 .361 .322 .680 -6 .040 -12.0 -1.4 .221 .069 .069 .0
15 Seasons 716 635 16 0.7 91 .196 .115 .255 .128 .323 .171 .378 .299 .701 -15 .037 -102.1 -11.1 .208 .070 .056 .0
162 Game Avg. 367 326 8 0.7 91 .196 .115 .255 .128 .323 .171 .378 .299 .701 -15 .037 -102.1 -11.1 .208 .070 .056
BAL (8 yrs) 447 402 8 0.5 93 .175 .108 .255 .116 .328 .161 .381 .277 .709 -22 .024 -68.2 -7.5 .190 .064 .054 .0
HOU (4 yrs) 250 214 8 1.0 86 .252 .137 .253 .159 .312 .202 .371 .361 .684 5 .076 -28.7 -3.1 .261 .086 .064 .0
STL (1 yr) 18 18 0 0.0 101 .000 .000 .273 .000 .332 .000 .406 .000 .738 -100 .000 -4.9 -0.5 .000 .000 .000
CIN (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 108 .000 .275 .000 .341 .000 .425 .000 .766 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
NL (6 yrs) 269 233 8 0.9 87 .233 .127 .254 .147 .314 .187 .374 .334 .688 -3 .065 -34.0 -3.6 .239 .079 .060 .0
AL (9 yrs) 447 402 8 0.5 93 .175 .108 .255 .116 .328 .161 .381 .277 .709 -22 .024 -68.2 -7.5 .190 .064 .054 .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
1969 32 BAL AL ALCS MIN W 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 32 BAL AL WS NYM L 2 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .400 .400 .400 .800 2 0 0 0 0 0
1970 33 BAL AL ALCS MIN W 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 2.000 2.500 4 0 0 0 0 0
1970 33 BAL AL WS CIN W 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1971 34 BAL AL ALCS OAK W 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 0 0 0
1971 34 BAL AL WS PIT L 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (6 Series) 9 21 19 1 4 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 11 .211 .250 .368 .618 7 0 0 1 0 0
3 ALCS 3 7 7 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .714 1.000 5 0 0 0 0 0
3 WS 6 14 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .167 .231 .167 .397 2 0 0 1 0 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 HOU NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 BAL AL 33 DNP
1971 BAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 BAL AL 37 DNP
4 Seasons (2 Appearances) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
1959 22 CIN NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1964 27 STL NL 18 0.0% 44.4% 0.0% 0.0% 2.3 1.50 56%
1965 28 HOU NL 14 0.0% 57.1% 7.1% 0.0% 8.00 1.5 1.50 29%
1966 29 HOU NL 77 1.3% 48.1% 2.6% 2.6% 25% 18.50 1.9 71.0 71.0 2.44 43%
1967 30 HOU NL 98 0.0% 42.9% 2.0% 5.1% 39% 21.00 2.2 18.6 1.39 52%
1968 31 HOU NL 61 1.6% 41.0% 0.0% 3.3% 18% 2.3 57.0 19.0 1.00 51%
1969 32 BAL AL 113 0.0% 38.1% 0.0% 2.7% 25% 2.4 20.6 0.68 55%
1970 33 BAL AL 123 1.6% 39.0% 1.6% 2.4% 30% 24.00 2.3 56.0 16.0 0.69 50%
1971 34 BAL AL 117 0.9% 46.2% 1.7% 1.7% 18% 27.00 2.0 107.0 21.4 1.12 44%
1972 35 BAL AL 94 2.1% 40.4% 0.0% 2.1% 18% 2.3 43.5 12.4 1.35 50%
15 Seasons 716 1.0% 42.5% 1.3% 2.7% 25% 33.78 2.2 94.4 20.0 1.05 49%
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
1959 22 CIN NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 27 STL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 28 HOU NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 29 HOU NL 0 0 33% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 67% 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 30 HOU NL 0 0 40% 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25% 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1
1968 31 HOU NL 0 0 18% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 33% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1969 32 BAL AL 1 0 50% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 20% 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1970 33 BAL AL 0 0 40% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 75% 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2
1971 34 BAL AL 3 0 50% 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1
1972 35 BAL AL 1 0 33% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
15 Seasons 5 0 38% 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5 46% 15 9 5 1 1 0 10 3 7
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
1959 22 CIN NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 27 STL NL 18 61% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 15 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1965 28 HOU NL 14 36% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 5 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1966 29 HOU NL 77 69% 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 4 80% 17 1 6% 22 1 5% 51 0 0% 4 0 0% 5 1 20% 0
1967 30 HOU NL 97 59% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 43% 16 1 6% 20 4 20% 69 5 7% 5 1 20% 9 5 56% 1
1968 31 HOU NL 57 56% 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 150% 7 0 0% 9 3 33% 37 2 5% 5 2 40% 3 1 33% 4
1969 32 BAL AL 113 68% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 8 50% 20 0 0% 23 6 26% 61 5 8% 5 3 60% 8 1 13% 0
1970 33 BAL AL 123 78% 10 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 19 9 47% 31 0 0% 34 4 12% 102 5 5% 14 3 21% 8 4 50% 0
1971 34 BAL AL 117 68% 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 16 8 50% 29 2 7% 30 2 7% 99 5 5% 9 3 33% 7 2 29% 0
1972 35 BAL AL 94 80% 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 14 7 50% 25 1 4% 22 5 23% 63 5 8% 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 0
15 Seasons 711 68% 76 0 0 0 0 7 0 26 7 0 1 6 0 80 43 54% 148 5 3% 165 26 16% 502 27 5% 47 13 28% 42 14 33% 5
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
1959 22 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 23 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 24 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 25 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 26 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 27 34 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 28 59 33 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 .000 .031 .000 .031 -90 0 0 0 1 0 0
1966 29 97 110 102 4 8 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 54 .078 .105 .118 .222 -37 12 1 0 5 0 0
1967 30 135 208 195 10 21 4 2 1 6 0 0 5 96 .108 .130 .164 .294 -16 32 2 0 8 0 0
1968 31 163 269 252 13 32 5 2 2 9 0 0 5 121 .127 .147 .187 .334 -3 47 2 1 11 0 0
1969 32 202 382 355 19 44 6 4 2 14 0 0 5 164 .124 .138 .180 .318 -9 64 2 1 19 2 0
1970 33 243 505 467 25 54 7 4 4 21 0 0 7 212 .116 .130 .173 .303 -14 81 2 1 28 2 0
1971 34 281 622 574 32 65 8 4 5 26 0 0 9 266 .113 .128 .167 .295 -16 96 4 1 36 2 0
1972 35 316 716 661 37 76 8 4 7 33 0 0 9 304 .115 .128 .171 .299 -15 113 5 1 43 2 0
1973 36 316 716 661 37 76 8 4 7 33 0 0 9 304 .115 .128 .171 .299 -15 113 5 1 43 2 0
1974 37 316 716 661 37 76 8 4 7 33 0 0 9 304 .115 .128 .171 .299 -15 113 5 1 43 2 0
1975 38 316 716 661 37 76 8 4 7 33 0 0 9 304 .115 .128 .171 .299 -15 113 5 1 43 2 0
1976 39 316 716 661 37 76 8 4 7 33 0 0 9 304 .115 .128 .171 .299 -15 113 5 1 43 2 0
1977 40 316 716 661 37 76 8 4 7 33 0 0 9 304 .115 .128 .171 .299 -15 113 5 1 43 2 0

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
1959 22 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1964 27 32 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 32
1965 28 25 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .000 .077 .000 .077 0 25
1966 29 38 74 72 5 9 1 0 1 1 0 2 37 .125 .149 .181 .329 2 38
1967 30 38 97 95 8 15 3 2 0 6 0 2 42 .158 .175 .232 .407 4 38
1968 31 28 58 57 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 25 .000 .017 .000 .017 4 28
1969 32 39 105 103 8 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 43 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 39
1970 33 41 115 113 6 11 1 0 2 6 0 2 48 .097 .113 .159 .272 2 41
1971 34 38 111 109 8 12 1 0 1 5 0 2 54 .110 .126 .147 .273 2 38
1972 35 37 91 91 7 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 40 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 35
10 Seasons 318 683 671 46 47 6 2 4 38 0 9 306 .070 .083 .103 .186 20 316
162 Game Avg. 162 348 342 23 24 3 1 2 19 0 5 156 .070 .083 .103 .186 10 316

* 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 *
1970
1971 *
1974

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1969-AL-Cy Young

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1969-AL-8-16%
1970-AL-11-13%
1971-AL-24-1%
1974-AL-10-12%
0.42 Career Shares (482nd)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1969-AL--1--42%
1970-AL--4--37%
1974-AL--6--5%
1 Cy Young
0.84 Career Shares (62nd)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1970 AL--9--10th

Oldest s c a p y
1975 AL--born 1937-05-08--8th
1976 AL--born 1937-05-08--5th
1977 AL--born 1937-05-08--1st

                           
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