Tony Pena
Antonio Francisco (Padilla) Pena
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 181 lb.

Born: June 4, 1957 in Monte Cristi, D.R.
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1975. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1980
Final Game: September 28, 1997
Relatives: Brother of Ramon Pena and Father of Tony Pena
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1980 PIT NL 23 C 6 5 45.2 42 38 2 2 0 .952 -1.0 -26.3 -1 7.88 6.67 .983 6.09 5.23 0 4 6 2 25%
1981 PIT NL 24 C 64 54 505.2 332 286 41 5 10 .985 4.0 9.5 4 5.82 5.11 .983 5.93 5.07 5 18 27 20 43% RoY-6
1982 PIT NL 25 C 137 127 1153.1 868 763 89 16 6 .982 6.0 6.2 6 6.65 6.22 .985 6.29 5.52 10 46 80 57 42% AS
1983 PIT NL 26 C 149 144 1298.0 1075 976 90 9 9 .992 3.0 2.8 3 7.39 7.15 .984 6.57 5.55 7 46 105 58 36% MVP-12,GG
1984 PIT NL 27 C 146 139 1270.0 999 895 95 9 15 .991 13.0 12.3 13 7.02 6.78 .986 6.53 5.68 6 38 95 63 40% AS,GG
1985 PIT NL 28 C 146 141 1267.0 1034 922 100 12 9 .988 13.0 12.3 13 7.26 7.00 .987 6.42 5.45 6 40 87 62 42% AS,GG
1985 PIT NL 28 1B 1 0 1.2 5 3 2 0 0 1.000 0.2 144.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 27.00 5.00 1.000 10.26 8.50 AS,GG
1986 PIT NL 29 C 139 133 1187.0 927 810 99 18 13 .981 7.0 7.1 7 6.89 6.54 .985 6.93 5.88 2 47 109 70 39% AS
1986 PIT NL 29 1B 4 2 15.2 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 0.3 0 8.04 3.50 .993 9.94 8.30 AS
1987 STL NL 30 C 112 103 926.0 674 615 51 8 8 .988 -4.0 -5.2 -4 6.47 5.95 .987 6.94 5.91 14 34 71 27 28%
1987 STL NL 30 1B 4 0 6.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -40.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 10.50 1.75 .986 9.90 8.48
1987 STL NL 30 OF 2 2 15.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 24.0 0.3 0.3 -0.1 0 1.20 1.00 1.000 2.16 1.85
1987 STL NL 30 RF 2 2 15.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 24.0 0.3 0.3 -0.1 0 1.80 1.50 .967 1.98 1.70
1988 STL NL 31 C 142 133 1189.1 852 777 70 5 8 .994 3.0 3.0 3 6.41 5.96 .987 6.56 5.58 8 51 89 45 34%
1988 STL NL 31 1B 3 2 17.0 22 19 2 1 1 .955 -0.1 -7.1 -0.1 -0.3 0.1 0 11.12 7.00 .991 9.95 8.67
1989 STL NL 32 C 134 125 1086.1 746 674 70 2 13 .997 6.0 6.6 6 6.16 5.55 .986 6.67 5.56 5 31 90 46 34% AS
1989 STL NL 32 OF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 2.70 2.00 AS
1989 STL NL 32 RF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.70 AS
1990 BOS AL 33 C 142 133 1185.0 943 864 74 5 13 .995 0.0 0.0 0 7.12 6.61 .991 6.42 5.36 6 52 99 46 32% MVP-21
1990 BOS AL 33 1B 1 0 1.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.50 2.00 1.000 9.45 8.40 MVP-21
1991 BOS AL 34 C 140 132 1156.2 929 864 60 5 15 .995 3.0 3.1 3 7.19 6.60 .990 6.49 5.28 5 34 81 40 33% GG
1992 BOS AL 35 C 132 122 1084.0 849 786 57 6 12 .993 -1.0 -1.1 -1 7.00 6.39 .989 6.20 5.26 7 44 80 39 33%
1993 BOS AL 36 C 125 102 915.1 755 698 53 4 8 .995 2.0 2.6 2 7.38 6.01 .991 6.56 5.46 5 31 52 31 37%
1993 BOS AL 36 DH 1
1994 CLE AL 37 C 40 31 300.0 227 209 17 1 2 .996 -1.0 -4.0 -1 6.78 5.65 .991 6.79 5.73 4 16 25 11 31%
1995 CLE AL 38 C 91 78 703.0 551 508 36 7 6 .987 -3.0 -5.1 -3 6.96 5.98 .990 6.74 5.64 6 24 68 18 21%
1996 CLE AL 39 C 67 50 456.1 366 336 27 3 6 .992 3.0 7.9 3 7.16 5.42 .990 6.91 5.84 4 17 28 17 38%
1997 TOT MLB 40 C 38 27 243.1 205 191 14 0 3 1.000 -7.0 -34.5 -7 7.58 5.39 .991 7.26 6.18 5 16 33 4 11%
1997 CHW AL 40 C 30 21 191.1 151 143 8 0 2 1.000 -6.0 -37.6 -6 7.10 5.03 .991 7.15 6.08 5 13 25 3 11%
1997 CHW AL 40 3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -120.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.30
1997 HOU NL 40 C 8 6 52.0 54 48 6 0 1 1.000 -1.0 -23.1 -1 9.35 6.75 .991 7.68 6.58 0 3 8 1 11%
18 Seasons C 1950 1779 15972.0 12374 11212 1045 117 156 .991 46.0 3.5 46 6.91 6.29 .987 6.56 5.55 105 589 1225 656 35%
5 Seasons 1B 13 4 41.2 50 45 4 1 1 .980 -0.1 -2.9 -0.1 -0.4 0.2 0 10.58 3.77 .992 9.94 8.46
2 Seasons OF 3 2 16.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 22.5 0.3 0.3 -0.1 0 1.69 1.00 1.000 2.19 1.90
2 Seasons RF 3 2 16.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 22.5 0.3 0.3 -0.1 0 2.25 1.33 .975 1.97 1.70
1 Season 3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -120.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.30
1 Season DH 1
18 Seasons TOT 1967 1785 16031.2 12427 11260 1049 118 157 .991 46.0 3.4 0.0 -0.3 0.1 0 0 46 6.91 6.26 .978 6.56 5.56 105 589 1225 656 35%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1980 PIT NL 23 8 5 8 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1981 PIT NL 24 66 54 66 64 0 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1982 PIT NL 25 138 127 138 137 0 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1983 PIT NL 26 151 144 151 149 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1984 PIT NL 27 147 139 147 146 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1985 PIT NL 28 147 141 147 147 0 146 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 PIT NL 29 144 135 144 141 0 139 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
1987 STL NL 30 116 105 116 114 0 112 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 0
1988 STL NL 31 149 135 149 142 0 142 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
1989 STL NL 32 141 125 141 134 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 0
1990 BOS AL 33 143 133 143 143 0 142 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
1991 BOS AL 34 141 132 141 140 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1992 BOS AL 35 133 122 133 132 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
1993 BOS AL 36 126 102 126 125 0 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1994 CLE AL 37 40 31 40 40 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 CLE AL 38 91 78 91 91 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 CLE AL 39 67 50 67 67 0 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 CHW AL 40 31 21 31 31 0 30 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1997 HOU NL 40 9 6 9 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
18 Seasons 1988 1785 1988 1957 0 1950 13 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 45 9
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1980 PIT NL 23 202 2.96 3.55 0 0 0 38 0 0 1 37 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 PIT NL 24 2256 3.31 3.79 35 89% 0 0 284 20 2 10 252 40 7 2 1 3 5 0 2 3 1 9 1 2 4 7 71%
1982 PIT NL 25 5129 3.91 4.38 44 93% 1 0 764 22 5 19 718 90 19 1 1 15 16 0 3 13 1 5 0 1 1 12 83%
1983 PIT NL 26 5670 3.34 3.80 62 92% 0 0 978 32 6 20 920 90 14 2 0 16 10 0 3 7 1 9 0 0 1 10 100%
1984 PIT NL 27 5495 3.06 3.45 50 100% 0 0 899 28 4 29 836 91 19 0 0 14 9 0 1 8 0 14 0 1 2 6 100%
1985 PIT NL 28 5599 3.77 4.16 85 98% 0 0 920 52 6 22 839 100 22 2 2 14 12 1 2 9 1 9 1 1 4 11 100%
1986 PIT NL 29 5302 3.85 4.33 53 100% 2 0 812 33 7 17 755 100 18 3 0 12 18 1 3 14 0 13 1 3 5 13 100%
1987 STL NL 30 4096 3.81 4.18 41 95% 1 0 619 23 3 24 567 50 12 2 0 8 8 0 3 5 1 8 1 2 3 7 86%
1988 STL NL 31 5146 3.28 3.61 62 90% 0 1 776 37 6 24 706 70 16 0 0 12 5 0 1 4 0 8 0 1 2 16 75%
1989 STL NL 32 4678 3.30 3.58 54 100% 0 0 675 41 4 13 616 70 10 1 0 8 2 0 1 1 0 13 0 2 4 5 100%
1990 BOS AL 33 5272 3.65 4.06 40 95% 0 0 863 21 3 25 811 72 12 1 4 8 5 1 1 3 0 13 0 1 2 10 100%
1991 BOS AL 34 5054 3.98 4.35 32 97% 0 0 864 19 5 12 827 60 7 2 3 6 5 0 0 5 0 15 0 1 2 11 91%
1992 BOS AL 35 4767 3.43 3.99 39 90% 0 0 786 23 5 13 744 57 14 1 0 8 6 1 1 4 1 12 0 3 3 10 80%
1993 BOS AL 36 3998 3.73 4.25 36 92% 0 1 702 20 2 12 668 56 13 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 0 8 0 1 1 14 93%
1994 CLE AL 37 1392 4.56 5.28 9 100% 0 0 208 7 1 3 197 18 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 100%
1995 CLE AL 38 3053 3.38 3.69 21 95% 1 0 508 10 3 12 481 36 10 0 0 6 7 0 2 5 0 6 0 1 3 4 100%
1996 CLE AL 39 2047 4.73 5.11 12 100% 0 0 336 7 1 7 321 28 5 0 0 4 3 1 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 2 100%
1997 CHW AL 40 898 4.89 5.69 10 100% 0 0 143 9 2 1 130 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
1997 HOU NL 40 243 3.81 3.98 1 100% 0 0 48 0 0 0 48 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
18 Seasons 70297 3.63 4.05 686 95% 5 2 11223 404 65 264 10473 1044 202 17 11 148 118 5 23 90 6 153 4 20 38 140 91%
MLB Averages 4.01 4.46 95% 88%
PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1980 PIT NL 23 0 4 55 6 2 2 25% 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3 1.62 2.39
1981 PIT NL 24 5 18 830 27 20 18 43% 27 18 0 0 0 2 4 0 64 28 1.27 1.32
1982 PIT NL 25 10 46 1740 80 57 48 42% 74 50 5 3 1 4 4 1 187 64 1.26 1.30
1983 PIT NL 26 8 46 1998 105 58 51 36% 93 53 10 2 2 3 3 0 188 69 1.40 1.35
1984 PIT NL 27 6 38 1856 95 63 50 40% 86 54 8 1 1 8 4 0 173 77 1.46 1.42
1985 PIT NL 28 6 40 1975 87 62 48 42% 80 55 6 1 1 6 5 0 170 74 1.24 1.36
1986 PIT NL 29 2 47 1798 109 70 58 39% 96 66 13 1 0 3 4 0 210 81 1.53 1.19
1987 STL NL 30 14 34 1438 71 27 23 28% 68 20 3 3 0 4 1 0 140 36 1.26 1.36
1988 STL NL 31 8 51 1768 89 45 37 34% 77 37 11 2 1 6 2 0 180 53 1.41 1.62
1989 STL NL 32 5 31 1578 90 46 40 34% 78 38 12 5 0 3 1 0 144 54 1.24 1.26
1990 BOS AL 33 6 52 1984 99 46 40 32% 90 35 9 5 0 6 1 0 197 53 1.46 1.40
1991 BOS AL 34 5 34 1783 81 40 33 33% 72 32 8 5 1 3 2 0 147 50 1.47 1.36
1992 BOS AL 35 7 44 1686 80 39 31 33% 66 32 14 1 0 6 2 0 170 42 1.19 1.29
1993 BOS AL 36 5 31 1411 52 31 31 37% 49 25 3 3 0 3 3 0 116 39 1.28 1.51
1994 CLE AL 37 4 16 514 25 11 10 31% 19 9 6 1 0 1 0 0 57 13 0.98 0.86
1995 CLE AL 38 6 24 1060 68 18 14 21% 63 15 5 2 0 1 2 0 117 30 1.31 1.29
1996 CLE AL 39 4 17 726 28 17 16 38% 24 16 4 1 0 0 1 0 64 19 1.29 1.27
1997 CHW AL 40 5 13 327 25 3 2 11% 23 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 55 4 0.93 1.48
1997 HOU NL 40 0 3 89 8 1 1 11% 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 1 1.22 0.27
18 Seasons 106 589 24616 1225 656 553 35% 1098 559 120 37 7 60 39 1 2405 790 1.34 1.35
MLB Averages 32% 1.30 1.27
PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1985 PIT NL 28 11 55% 82% 18% 3 100% 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1986 PIT NL 29 91 54% 65% 20% 3 100% 0 14 1 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 STL NL 30 27 52% 67% 30% 0 0 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 STL NL 31 75 60% 87% 35% 7 71% 1 19 2 17 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 33%
1990 BOS AL 33 6 33% 100% 33% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 210 55% 75% 27% 13 85% 1 44 4 40 0 3 4 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 50%
MLB Averages 56% 77% 29% 94% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1987 STL NL 30 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 0 0 0 71 41% 73% 37% 7 43%
1989 STL NL 32 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 0 0 0 3 67% 100% 67% 1 100%
2 Seasons 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 0 0 0 74 42% 74% 38% 8 50%
MLB Averages 44.0% 2.7% 56% 77% 33% 55%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1997 CHW AL 40 8 75% 88% 13% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 8 75% 88% 13% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 77% 29% 88% 69%

* 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.

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