Héctor López

Positions: Leftfielder, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 182lb (180cm, 82kg)

Born: July 8, 1929 in Colon, Panama pa

Died: September 29, 2022 in Hudson, FL

Debut: May 12, 1955 (Age 25-308d, 11,253rd in major league history)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1966 (Age 37-084d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Héctor Headley López

Nicknames: The Panama Clipper or What a Pair of Hands

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.8

4644

1251

136

.269

623

RBI

591

OBP

.330

SLG

.415

OPS

.745

OPS+

103

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 21	KCA		CHW	W,15-1	GF	25	7.0	0	1	0	1	1	PR 3B
2	5	Apr 22	KCA		CHW	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
3	6	Apr 24	KCA		DET	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
4	7	Apr 25	KCA		CLE	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
5	8	Apr 26	KCA		CLE	L,2-14	CG	49	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	3B
6	9	Apr 27	KCA	@	CHW	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	10	May 1	KCA	@	BOS	W,3-2	GS	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	CF 3B
8	11	May 2	KCA	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
9	12	May 3	KCA	@	NYY	W,8-7	CG	36	9.0	0	5	1	6	0	3B
10	13	May 4	KCA	@	NYY	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
11	14	May 5	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	CF 3B
12	15	May 6 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	W,10-7	CG	46	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
13	16	May 6 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	W,13-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
14	17	May 8	KCA	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
15	18	May 9	KCA	@	BAL	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
16	19	May 11	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
17	20	May 12	KCA	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
18	21	May 13 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
19	22	May 13 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
20	23	May 15	KCA		BAL	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
21	24	May 16	KCA		BAL	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
22	25	May 17	KCA		BOS	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
23	26	May 18	KCA		BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
24	27	May 19	KCA		BOS	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	CF
25	28	May 20	KCA		NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
26	29	May 21	KCA		NYY	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
27	30	May 22	KCA		WSH	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
28	31	May 23	KCA		WSH	W,7-6	CG	72	17.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
29	32	May 25	KCA	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
30	33	May 26	KCA	@	DET	L,6-12	GS	35	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
31	34	May 27 (1)	KCA	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
32	35	May 27 (2)	KCA	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
33	36	May 28	KCA		CHW	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	3B
34	37	May 29	KCA		CHW	L,4-7	CG	56	12.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
35	38	May 30 (1)	KCA		DET	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
36	39	May 30 (2)	KCA		DET	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	40	Jun 1	KCA	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
38	41	Jun 2	KCA	@	BOS	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	3B
39	42	Jun 3	KCA	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	47	10.0	1	6	0	7	1	3B
40	43	Jun 5	KCA	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
41	44	Jun 6	KCA	@	NYY	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
42	45	Jun 7	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
43	46	Jun 8	KCA	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
44	47	Jun 9 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
45	48	Jun 9 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
46	49	Jun 10	KCA	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
47	50	Jun 11 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
48	51	Jun 11 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
49	52	Jun 12	KCA	@	WSH	W,9-3	CG	66	15.0	3	5	0	8	1	3B
50	53	Jun 13	KCA	@	WSH	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
51	54	Jun 15	KCA		BAL	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
52	55	Jun 16	KCA		BAL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
53	56	Jun 17	KCA		BAL	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
54	57	Jun 18	KCA		WSH	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
55	58	Jun 19	KCA		WSH	L,5-10	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
56	59	Jun 20	KCA		WSH	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
57	60	Jun 21	KCA		WSH	W,15-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
58	61	Jun 22	KCA		BOS	L,3-6	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
59	62	Jun 23	KCA		BOS	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
60	63	Jun 24	KCA		BOS	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
61	64	Jun 25	KCA		NYY	L,3-9	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
62	65	Jun 26	KCA		NYY	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
63	66	Jun 27	KCA		NYY	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
64	67	Jun 28	KCA		DET	L,0-4	GF	12	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
65	69 (1)	Jun 30	KCA		DET	L,2-14	GS	38	6.0	1	0	0	1	1	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	70	Jul 1	KCA		DET	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
67	71	Jul 3	KCA	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
68	72	Jul 4 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	42	8.0	3	3	1	7	0	2B
69	73	Jul 4 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	2B
70	74	Jul 6	KCA		CLE	L,2-4	GS	33	9.0	3	5	0	8	3	2B 3B
71	75	Jul 7	KCA		CLE	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
72	76	Jul 8	KCA		CLE	L,3-17	CG	52	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
73	77	Jul 12	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
74	78	Jul 13	KCA	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
75	79	Jul 14	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
76	80	Jul 15 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
77	81	Jul 15 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
78	82	Jul 17 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	L,0-10	CG	43	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
79	83	Jul 17 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
80	84	Jul 18	KCA	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	2	3	1	6	1	3B
81	85	Jul 19	KCA	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
82	86	Jul 20	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
83	87	Jul 22 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
84	88	Jul 22 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-13	CG	42	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
85	89	Jul 23	KCA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	3B
86	90	Jul 24	KCA		BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
87	91	Jul 25	KCA		BOS	W,9-6	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
88	92	Jul 26	KCA		BOS	L,3-5	CG	42	10.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
89	93	Jul 27	KCA		NYY	L,9-10	CG	62	14.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
90	94	Jul 28	KCA		NYY	L,3-14	CG	50	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
91	95	Jul 29	KCA		NYY	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
92	96	Jul 30	KCA		BAL	L,3-4	CG	43	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
93	97	Jul 31	KCA		BAL	L,1-5	CG	35	9.0	2	6	1	9	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	98	Aug 1	KCA		BAL	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
95	99	Aug 2	KCA		BAL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
96	100	Aug 3	KCA		WSH	L,1-2	CG	43	11.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
97	101	Aug 4	KCA		WSH	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
98	102	Aug 5	KCA		WSH	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
99	103	Aug 7 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	42	9.1	0	2	1	3	0	3B
100	104	Aug 7 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	50	9.1	3	1	0	4	0	3B
101	105	Aug 8	KCA	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
102	107 (1)	Aug 10	KCA		CLE	L,0-11	GF	16	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH SS
103	108	Aug 11	KCA		CLE	L,5-8	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
104	109	Aug 12	KCA		CLE	L,3-6	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH SS
105	110	Aug 14	KCA		CHW	L,1-12	CG	43	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	SS
106	111	Aug 15	KCA		CHW	L,0-10	GS	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS 3B
107	112	Aug 16	KCA		CHW	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B
108	113	Aug 17	KCA	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
109	114	Aug 18	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	2	4	1	7	0	3B
110	115	Aug 19 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
111	116	Aug 19 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	0	5	1	6	0	3B
112	117	Aug 21	KCA	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	3B
113	118	Aug 22	KCA	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	39	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
114	119	Aug 23	KCA	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
115	120	Aug 24	KCA	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
116	121	Aug 25	KCA	@	WSH	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
117	122	Aug 26 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
118	123	Aug 26 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	43	10.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
119	124	Aug 28	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	26	6.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
120	125	Aug 29	KCA	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	40	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	3B
121	126	Aug 31	KCA	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	5	1	7	1	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	127	Sep 1	KCA	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
123	128	Sep 2	KCA	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
124	129	Sep 3 (1)	KCA		CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
125	130	Sep 3 (2)	KCA		CLE	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	1	4	1	3B
126	131	Sep 4	KCA		CLE	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
127	132	Sep 6	KCA		DET	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
128	133	Sep 7	KCA		DET	L,8-12	CG	51	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	3B
129	134	Sep 8	KCA		DET	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	3B
130	135	Sep 9	KCA		DET	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
131	136	Sep 11	KCA		NYY	L,5-9	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
132	137	Sep 12	KCA		NYY	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
133	138	Sep 13	KCA		NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
134	139	Sep 14	KCA		WSH	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
135	140	Sep 15	KCA		WSH	W,10-5	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
136	141	Sep 16 (1)	KCA		BAL	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
137	142	Sep 16 (2)	KCA		BAL	W,10-1	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
138	143	Sep 18	KCA		BOS	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
139	144	Sep 19	KCA		BOS	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
140	145	Sep 21 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
141	146	Sep 21 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
142	147	Sep 22	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-17	CG	47	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
143	148	Sep 23 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
144	149	Sep 23 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	1	3B
145	150	Sep 25	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	41	9.2	3	1	0	4	0	3B
146	151	Sep 26	KCA	@	CLE	L,4-8	CG	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
147	152	Sep 28	KCA		CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
148	153	Sep 29	KCA		CHW	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
149	154	Sep 30	KCA		CHW	W,7-6	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
							153gm		1288.1	218	282	30	530	32