Rusty Torres

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: September 30, 1948 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 54th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from New York Vocational HS (Brooklyn, NY).

High School: New York Vocational HS (Brooklyn, NY)

Debut: September 20, 1971 (Age 22-355d, 13,200th in major league history)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 25, 1980 (Age 31-330d)
vs. MIL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Rosendo Torres

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

1314

279

.212

159

RBI

126

OBP

.301

SLG

.334

OPS

.635

OPS+

Summary of 35 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 4 tying, 7 go ahead

4 Tms
CHW	11
CLE	10
CAL	9
NYY	5

Platoon
vs RHP	21
vs LHP	14

Home/Road
Away	23
Home	12

Outs
0	12
2	12
1	11

11 Opps
TEX/WSA	7
OAK	5
MIN	4
NYY	4
DET	4
BOS	3
KCR	2
CLE	2
SEA	2
MIL	1
CHW	1

32 Pitchers
Jackie Brown	2
Jim Umbarger	2
Vida Blue	2
Milt Wilcox	1
Steve Renko	1
Mickey Lolich	1
Steve Hargan	1
Jim Kaat	1
Mike Parrott	1
Jim Bibby	1
Sam McDowell	1
Andy Hassler	1
Dave Giusti	1
Dick Bosman	1
Jerry Koosman	1
Dennis Leonard	1
Jack Morris	1
Jim Slaton	1
Geoff Zahn	1
Catfish Hunter	1
Rick Honeycutt	1
Dennis Eckersley	1
Dick Pole	1
Darold Knowles	1
Rich Gossage	1
Dave Tobik	1
Wilbur Wood	1
Dick Tidrow	1
Paul Lindblad	1
Paul Reuschel	1
Dave Goltz	1
Lynn McGlothen	1

13 Parks
ClevelandStd (CLE)	7
ComiskeyPk 1 (CHI)	5
RingCentral Col (OAK)	4
Arlington St (ARL)	4
Angel Stad (ANA)	3
Metrop. Stad (MIN)	3
Yankee Stad (NYC)	2
Tiger Stad (DET)	2
Fenway Pk (BOS)	1
RFK Stad (WAS)	1
County Stad (MIL)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Kingdome (SEA)	1

Where Hit
9	16
7	8
8	2
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	35

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	21
1--	7
-2-	3
12-	2
--3	2

51 RBI
RISP	7
0 on	21
1 on	12
2 on	2
Any on	14

Inning
1	1
2	2
3	4
4	4
5	2
6	5
7	6
8	4
9	5
Extra	2

1-3	7
4-6	11
7-end	17

RelScore
+4..	4
+3	2
+2	2
+1	5
Tied	5
-1	3
-2	5
-4..	9

Ahead	13
Tied	5
Behind	17

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
CF	18
RF	14
LF	2
PH	1

OrderPos
6th	8
2nd	7
7th	5
1st	4
8th	4
3rd	3
4th	2
9th	2

Leverage
High Lev	7
Medium Lev	8
Low Lev	20

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1971	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1971-09-26	NYY	@	DET	Mickey Lolich	behind 0-2	t 3	2	-2-	2	2	8	0.204	46%		Home Run (Deep RF); H. Clarke Scores
2	2	2	1	1971-09-30	NYY	@	WSA	Dick Bosman	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	1	3	9	0.118	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
1972	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1972-06-01	NYY	@	MIL	Jim Slaton	behind 1-5	t 4	2	--3	2	6	9	0.111	19%		Home Run (CF-RF); B. Murcer Scores
4	4	2	1	1972-06-02	NYY	@	CHW	Wilbur Wood	behind 0-4	t 4	0	---	1	6	9	0.058	15%		Home Run (Deep LF)
5	5	3	1	1972-06-06	NYY	@	TEX	Paul Lindblad	behind 2-6	t 8	0	---	1	2	9	0.026	5%		Home Run (Deep CF)
1973	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	1973-04-21	CLE		BOS	Lynn McGlothen	behind 1-6	b 3	0	---	1	1	9	0.053	15%		Home Run (Deep RF)
7	7	2	1	1973-06-06 (2)	CLE		MIN	Dave Goltz	behind 1-9	b 7	1	1--	2	8	8	0.008	1%		Home Run; C. Chambliss Scores
8	8	3	1	1973-07-10	CLE		OAK	Darold Knowles	behind 4-5	b 9	1	12-	3	9	PH	0.669	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run; C. Chambliss Scores; R. Lolich Scores
9	9	4	1	1973-07-14	CLE	@	MIN	Jim Kaat	ahead 1-0	t 7	1	1--	2	7	9	0.191	89%		Home Run (Deep LF); C. Chambliss Scores
10	10	5	1	1973-07-21	CLE	@	OAK	Vida Blue	behind 0-2	t 3	0	---	1	7	9	0.106	38%		Home Run
11	11	6	1	1973-08-25	CLE		TEX	Jim Bibby	behind 2-4	b 6	2	1--	2	8	8	0.306	52%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Lolich Scores
12	12	7	1	1973-09-22	CLE		NYY	Sam McDowell	ahead 4-1	b 8	0	---	1	4	9	0.015	99%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1974	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	1974-08-30	CLE	@	TEX	Steve Hargan	behind 0-1	t 2	0	1--	2	7	8	0.187	61%		Home Run (Deep RF); O. Gamble Scores
14	14	2	1	1974-09-01	CLE	@	TEX	Jackie Brown	behind 1-8	t 7	1	---	1	2	8	0.004	1%		Home Run (Deep RF)
15	15	3	1	1974-10-02	CLE	@	BOS	Dick Pole	tied 6-6	t 9	0	---	1	1	8	0.339	84%		Home Run
1976	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	1976-05-02 (1)	CAL	@	CLE	Jackie Brown	behind 2-3	t 5	0	---	1	1	8	0.155	50%		Home Run (Deep CF)
17	17	2	1	1976-05-05	CAL		NYY	Catfish Hunter	behind 0-4	b 6	1	12-	3	2	8	0.216	32%		Home Run (Deep RF); A. Etchebarren Scores; J. Remy Scores
18	18	3	1	1976-07-24 (1)	CAL		TEX	Jim Umbarger	ahead 3-0	b 4	2	---	1	9	8	0.053	92%		Home Run (Deep LF)
19	19	4	1	1976-08-03	CAL	@	TEX	Jim Umbarger	ahead 1-0	t 7	2	---	1	8	8	0.140	81%		Home Run
20	20	5	1	1976-08-21	CAL	@	NYY	Dick Tidrow	tied 3-3	t 10	0	---	1	3	8	0.352	85%		Home Run (Deep RF)
21	21	6	1	1976-10-01	CAL	@	OAK	Vida Blue	tied 0-0	t 12	1	---	1	6	8	0.397	84%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1977	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
22	22	1	1	1977-06-28	CAL		KCR	Dennis Leonard	tied 0-0	b 6	0	---	1	7	8	0.171	75%		Home Run (Deep RF)
23	23	2	1	1977-07-27	CAL	@	OAK	Dave Giusti	ahead 7-3	t 9	2	1--	2	4	8	0.013	100%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. Bonds Scores
24	24	3	1	1977-10-01	CAL	@	KCR	Andy Hassler	ahead 1-0	t 2	1	---	1	8	8	0.098	68%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1978	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	1978-09-04	CHW	@	MIN	Geoff Zahn	behind 0-2	t 6	1	---	1	1	7	0.116	30%		Home Run (Deep LF)
26	26	2	1	1978-09-09	CHW		SEA	Rick Honeycutt	behind 1-3	b 4	1	-2-	2	6	9	0.212	53%		Home Run; W. Nordhagen Scores
27	27	3	1	1978-09-19 (2)	CHW	@	OAK	Steve Renko	ahead 4-3	t 7	2	---	1	3	8	0.140	81%		Home Run
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
28	28	1	1	1979-06-16	CHW		BOS	Dennis Eckersley	behind 3-11	b 8	0	1--	2	2	9	0.006	1%		Home Run; J. Moore Scores
29	29	2	1	1979-07-04	CHW	@	CLE	Paul Reuschel	ahead 9-0	t 5	1	---	1	6	7	0.003	100%		Home Run (Deep RF)
30	30	3	1	1979-07-14	CHW		DET	Milt Wilcox	ahead 7-2	b 7	0	---	1	6	8	0.008	99%		Home Run (Deep RF)
31	31	4	1	1979-07-15	CHW		DET	Jack Morris	behind 1-14	b 6	2	-2-	2	6	8	0.000	0%		Home Run (Deep RF); C. Washington Scores; R. Torres Scores
32	32	5	1	1979-07-23	CHW	@	DET	Dave Tobik	ahead 10-3	t 8	2	---	1	6	9	0.003	100%		Home Run (Deep RF)
33	33	6	1	1979-08-07	CHW	@	NYY	Rich Gossage	ahead 7-5	t 9	2	--3	2	7	9	0.061	98%		Home Run (Deep RF); M. Squires Scores; R. Torres Scores
34	34	7	1	1979-09-21	CHW	@	SEA	Mike Parrott	ahead 6-4	t 9	2	---	1	2	9	0.051	96%		Home Run (Deep RF)
35	35	8	1	1979-09-26	CHW	@	MIN	Jerry Koosman	ahead 1-0	t 3	1	1--	2	2	9	0.163	77%		Home Run (Deep LF); A. Bannister Scores