Roberto Pena
Roberto Cesar Pena (Baby)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 8" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: April 17, 1937 in Santo Domingo, D.R.
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 12, 1965
Final Game: September 30, 1971
Died: July 23, 1982 in Santiago, D.R.
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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 28 CHC NL 51 192 170 17 37 5 1 2 12 1 2 16 19 .218 .291 .294 .585 64 50 4 2 3 1 4 6
1966 29 CHC NL 6 17 17 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .176 .176 .294 .471 28 5 0 0 0 0 0 /6
1968 31 PHI NL 138 546 500 56 130 13 2 1 38 3 5 34 63 .260 .307 .300 .607 84 150 11 2 6 4 2 *6
1969 32 SDP NL 139 501 472 44 118 16 3 4 30 0 3 21 63 .250 .286 .322 .608 73 152 10 3 4 1 0 6453
1970 33 TOT AL 140 515 474 40 114 20 1 3 45 4 6 28 49 .241 .283 .306 .589 63 145 15 2 7 4 4 *64/35
1970 33 OAK AL 19 62 58 4 15 1 0 0 3 1 1 3 4 .259 .295 .276 .571 61 16 2 0 1 0 0 6/5
1970 33 MIL AL 121 453 416 36 99 19 1 3 42 3 5 25 45 .238 .282 .310 .592 64 129 13 2 6 4 4 64/3
1971 34 MIL AL 113 293 274 17 65 9 3 3 28 2 1 15 37 .237 .279 .325 .604 73 89 7 1 3 0 3 356/4
6 Seasons 587 2064 1907 174 467 65 10 13 154 10 17 114 235 .245 .290 .310 .599 72 591 47 10 23 10 13
162 Game Avg. 162 570 526 48 129 18 3 4 43 3 5 31 65 .245 .290 .310 .599 72 163 13 3 6 3 4
CHC (2 yrs) 57 209 187 17 40 7 1 2 13 1 2 16 23 .214 .282 .294 .576 61 55 4 2 3 1 4
MIL (2 yrs) 234 746 690 53 164 28 4 6 70 5 6 40 82 .238 .281 .316 .597 67 218 20 3 9 4 7
PHI (1 yr) 138 546 500 56 130 13 2 1 38 3 5 34 63 .260 .307 .300 .607 84 150 11 2 6 4 2
OAK (1 yr) 19 62 58 4 15 1 0 0 3 1 1 3 4 .259 .295 .276 .571 61 16 2 0 1 0 0
SDP (1 yr) 139 501 472 44 118 16 3 4 30 0 3 21 63 .250 .286 .322 .608 73 152 10 3 4 1 0
AL (2 yrs) 253 808 748 57 179 29 4 6 73 6 7 43 86 .239 .282 .313 .595 67 234 22 3 10 4 7
NL (4 yrs) 334 1256 1159 117 288 36 6 7 81 4 10 71 149 .248 .294 .308 .602 76 357 25 7 13 6 6

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 28 CHC NL 192 143 14 2.6 95 .233 .218 .260 .291 .324 .294 .394 .585 .718 64 .305 -8.0 -0.8 .482 .165 .076 1.3
1966 29 CHC NL 17 14 1 1.9 97 .231 .176 .266 .176 .325 .294 .400 .471 .725 28 .192 -1.6 -0.2 .357 .118 .118
1968 31 PHI NL 546 396 45 3.1 81 .293 .260 .252 .307 .310 .300 .355 .607 .666 84 .432 -9.9 -1.1 .477 .104 .040 1.5
1969 32 SDP NL 501 372 41 3.0 91 .281 .250 .255 .286 .324 .322 .377 .608 .702 73 .347 -17.7 -1.8 .471 .110 .072 .0
1970 33 TOT AL 515 392 38 2.6 97 .261 .241 .258 .283 .332 .306 .393 .589 .725 63 .286 -24.1 -2.5 .454 .120 .065 3.4
1970 33 OAK AL 62 47 4 2.3 95 .278 .259 .254 .295 .328 .276 .388 .571 .716 61 .240 -3.2 -0.3 .413 .069 .017 .0
1970 33 MIL AL 453 345 34 2.6 98 .258 .238 .258 .282 .332 .310 .394 .592 .726 64 .292 -21.0 -2.2 .460 .127 .072 3.0
1971 34 MIL AL 293 220 24 2.9 91 .265 .237 .253 .279 .324 .325 .375 .604 .699 73 .359 -10.9 -1.2 .488 .146 .088 2.4
6 Seasons 2064 1537 163 2.8 90 .272 .245 .255 .290 .322 .310 .377 .599 .699 72 .348 -72.3 -7.6 .471 .121 .065 11.3
162 Game Avg. 570 424 45 2.8 90 .272 .245 .255 .290 .322 .310 .377 .599 .699 72 .348 -72.3 -7.6 .471 .121 .065 3
CHC (2 yrs) 209 157 15 2.6 95 .233 .214 .261 .282 .324 .294 .394 .576 .718 61 .296 -9.6 -1.0 .471 .160 .080 1.3
MIL (2 yrs) 746 565 58 2.8 95 .261 .238 .256 .281 .329 .316 .386 .597 .715 67 .318 -31.9 -3.4 .471 .135 .078 5.5
PHI (1 yr) 546 396 45 3.1 81 .293 .260 .252 .307 .310 .300 .355 .607 .666 84 .431 -9.9 -1.1 .477 .104 .040 1.5
OAK (1 yr) 62 47 4 2.3 95 .278 .259 .254 .295 .328 .276 .388 .571 .716 61 .240 -3.2 -0.3 .413 .069 .017 .0
SDP (1 yr) 501 372 41 3.0 91 .281 .250 .255 .286 .324 .322 .377 .608 .702 73 .347 -17.7 -1.8 .471 .110 .072 .0
AL (2 yrs) 808 612 62 2.7 95 .262 .239 .256 .282 .329 .313 .386 .595 .715 67 .312 -35.0 -3.7 .467 .130 .074 6.0
NL (4 yrs) 1256 925 101 2.9 88 .278 .248 .255 .294 .318 .308 .371 .602 .689 76 .373 -37.2 -3.9 .474 .116 .060 5.1

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
1965 28 CHC NL 192 1.0% 9.9% 8.3% 4.2% 22% 1.19 8.9 85.0 14.2 1.07 78%
1966 29 CHC NL 17 0.0% 23.5% 0.0% 11.8% 67% 4.3 17.0 1.00 76%
1968 31 PHI NL 546 0.2% 11.5% 6.2% 2.9% 12% 1.85 7.9 500.0 13.2 1.24 81%
1969 32 SDP NL 501 0.8% 12.6% 4.2% 4.6% 20% 3.00 7.5 118.0 15.7 1.19 81%
1970 33 TOT AL 515 0.6% 9.5% 5.4% 4.7% 21% 1.75 9.7 158.0 10.5 1.07 83%
1970 33 OAK AL 62 0.0% 6.5% 4.8% 1.6% 7% 1.33 14.5 19.3 0.90 87%
1970 33 MIL AL 453 0.7% 9.9% 5.5% 5.1% 23% 1.80 9.2 138.7 9.9 1.09 82%
1971 34 MIL AL 293 1.0% 12.6% 5.1% 5.1% 23% 2.47 7.4 91.3 9.8 1.17 80%
6 Seasons 2064 0.6% 11.4% 5.5% 4.3% 19% 2.06 8.1 146.7 12.4 1.15 81%
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 28 CHC NL 6 0 28% 71 1 2 33% 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 39% 10 6 3 1 0 0 2 0 2
1966 29 CHC NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 31 PHI NL 5 0 33% 249 3 5 38% 2 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 16 53% 31 19 11 6 1 5 12 2 10
1969 32 SDP NL 10 0 29% 179 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 48% 27 15 11 9 4 4 12 4 8
1970 33 TOT AL 11 0 26% 195 4 6 40% 3 6 0 0 1 0 3 0 6 8 42% 28 17 10 2 2 0 13 3 8
1970 33 OAK AL 3 0 22% 28 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 60% 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
1970 33 MIL AL 8 0 27% 167 3 5 38% 2 5 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 7 40% 24 15 8 2 2 0 12 3 7
1971 34 MIL AL 4 0 18% 89 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 35% 13 9 4 2 2 0 5 2 3
6 Seasons 36 0 28% 785 10 17 37% 8 16 0 1 2 0 4 0 23 37 46% 109 66 39 20 9 9 44 11 31
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 28 CHC NL 191 28% 37 1 0 0 0 0.38 2 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 4 3 75% 31 4 13% 15 3 20% 112 10 9% 4 2 50% 11 5 45% 1
1966 29 CHC NL 17 47% 3 2 0 0 0 0.52 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 2 1 50% 8 1 13% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1968 31 PHI NL 546 31% 130 1 1 0 0 1.85 1 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 6 6 100% 95 11 12% 46 21 46% 268 37 14% 15 8 53% 27 13 48% 0
1969 32 SDP NL 461 22% 118 17 5 0 2 2.00 4 1 7 2 2 2 2 0 3 4 133% 62 10 16% 35 8 23% 182 27 15% 11 7 64% 20 8 40% 40
1970 33 TOT AL 513 34% 114 11 2 0 0 1.37 3 1 15 1 2 2 1 1 8 7 88% 94 15 16% 60 20 33% 328 47 14% 34 14 41% 35 15 43% 2
1970 33 OAK AL 62 32% 15 2 0 0 0 2.29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 12 2 17% 7 3 43% 39 4 10% 4 1 25% 2 0 0% 0
1970 33 MIL AL 451 34% 99 9 2 0 0 1.16 3 1 14 1 2 2 1 1 7 6 86% 82 13 16% 53 17 32% 289 43 15% 30 13 43% 33 15 45% 2
1971 34 MIL AL 293 57% 65 29 5 0 2 2.27 3 0 13 2 1 0 3 0 4 3 75% 55 7 13% 18 8 44% 182 27 15% 13 8 62% 17 5 29% 0
6 Seasons 2021 33% 467 61 13 0 4 1.94 13 2 46 6 7 6 7 1 25 23 92% 341 47 14% 176 61 35% 1080 149 14% 78 40 51% 110 46 42% 43
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 28 51 192 170 17 37 5 1 2 12 1 2 16 19 .218 .291 .294 .585 64 50 4 2 3 1 4
1966 29 57 209 187 17 40 7 1 2 13 1 2 16 23 .214 .282 .294 .576 61 55 4 2 3 1 4
1967 30 57 209 187 17 40 7 1 2 13 1 2 16 23 .214 .282 .294 .576 61 55 4 2 3 1 4
1968 31 195 755 687 73 170 20 3 3 51 4 7 50 86 .247 .300 .298 .599 77 205 15 4 9 5 6
1969 32 334 1256 1159 117 288 36 6 7 81 4 10 71 149 .248 .294 .308 .602 76 357 25 7 13 6 6
1970 33 474 1771 1633 157 402 56 7 10 126 8 16 99 198 .246 .291 .307 .599 72 502 40 9 20 10 10
1971 34 587 2064 1907 174 467 65 10 13 154 10 17 114 235 .245 .290 .310 .599 72 591 47 10 23 10 13

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 28 51 189 170 18 38 5 1 2 12 1 16 19 .224 .296 .300 .596 15 51
1966 29 6 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 6
1968 31 137 563 518 72 150 15 2 1 49 3 39 63 .290 .339 .332 .671 59 138
1969 32 139 505 479 50 125 17 3 4 34 0 22 63 .261 .297 .334 .631 47 139
1970 33 140 508 474 43 114 20 1 3 48 4 28 49 .241 .283 .306 .589 41 140
1971 34 114 297 280 20 70 10 3 3 33 2 16 37 .250 .293 .339 .632 28 113
6 Seasons 587 2079 1938 203 497 67 10 13 177 10 121 235 .256 .302 .321 .624 191 587
162 Game Avg. 162 574 535 56 137 18 3 4 49 3 33 65 .256 .302 .321 .624 53 587

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