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.

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	25 (24)	May 12	KCA	@	BOS	L,7-12	CG	44	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	2B
2	26	May 13	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
3	27	May 14	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	49	12.1	3	6	1	10	3	2B
4	28	May 15 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	7	4	0	11	2	2B
5	29	May 15 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
6	30	May 17	KCA	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	2B
7	31	May 18	KCA	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
8	32	May 20	KCA	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
9	33	May 21	KCA	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
10	34	May 22 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
11	35	May 22 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	L,6-10	GS	36	6.0	3	2	0	5	2	2B
12	36	May 24	KCA		DET	L,6-9	GS	24	6.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
13	37	May 25	KCA		DET	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
14	38	May 28	KCA		CLE	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	2B
15	39	May 29	KCA		CLE	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	2B
16	40	May 30 (1)	KCA	@	DET	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
17	41	May 30 (2)	KCA	@	DET	W,5-4	GS	28	6.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	42	Jun 1 (1)	KCA		NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
19	43	Jun 1 (2)	KCA		NYY	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	6	2	0	8	2	2B
20	44	Jun 2	KCA		NYY	L,6-12	CG	51	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	2B
21	45	Jun 3	KCA		BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	2B
22	46	Jun 4	KCA		BOS	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
23	47	Jun 5 (1)	KCA		BOS	W,5-4	CG	45	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
24	48	Jun 5 (2)	KCA		BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
25	49	Jun 7 (1)	KCA		WSH	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
26	50	Jun 7 (2)	KCA		WSH	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
27	51	Jun 8	KCA		WSH	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
28	52	Jun 9	KCA		WSH	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
29	53	Jun 10	KCA		BAL	L,0-3	GS	28	7.0	0	5	0	5	1	2B
30	54	Jun 11	KCA		BAL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	2B
31	55	Jun 12 (1)	KCA		BAL	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
32	56	Jun 12 (2)	KCA		BAL	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	2B
33	57	Jun 14	KCA	@	BOS	L,4-12	CG	46	8.0	1	2	1	4	2	2B
34	58	Jun 15	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
35	59	Jun 16	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
36	60	Jun 17	KCA	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
37	61	Jun 18	KCA	@	WSH	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
38	62	Jun 21	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
39	63	Jun 22	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
40	64	Jun 23	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
41	65	Jun 24	KCA	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
42	66	Jun 25	KCA	@	BAL	T,3-3	CG	42	10.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
43	67	Jun 26 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
44	68	Jun 26 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
45	69	Jun 28	KCA	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
46	70	Jun 29	KCA	@	CLE	W,12-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	71	Jul 1 (1)	KCA		DET	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
48	72	Jul 1 (2)	KCA		DET	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
49	73	Jul 2	KCA		DET	W,11-10	CG	53	11.0	3	2	1	6	0	3B
50	74	Jul 3	KCA		DET	W,9-8	CG	63	14.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
51	75	Jul 4 (1)	KCA		CHW	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
52	76	Jul 4 (2)	KCA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
53	77	Jul 5	KCA		CLE	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	3B
54	78	Jul 6	KCA		CLE	L,4-8	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
55	79	Jul 7	KCA		CLE	L,1-9	GS	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	3B 2B
56	80	Jul 8	KCA	@	DET	L,8-11	CG	49	10.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
57	81	Jul 9	KCA	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
58	82	Jul 10 (1)	KCA	@	DET	W,9-5	CG	43	9.0	0	5	1	6	0	3B
59	83	Jul 10 (2)	KCA	@	DET	L,1-10	GS	15	2.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
60	84	Jul 14 (1)	KCA		BAL	L,7-10	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
61	85	Jul 14 (2)	KCA		BAL	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
62	86	Jul 15	KCA		BAL	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
63	87	Jul 16	KCA		WSH	L,7-8	GF	12	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 3B
64	89 (1)	Jul 18	KCA		WSH	L,3-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
65	90	Jul 19	KCA		BOS	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
66	91	Jul 20	KCA		BOS	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
67	92	Jul 21	KCA		BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	1	2	1	3B
68	93	Jul 22	KCA		NYY	W,3-1	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
69	94	Jul 23	KCA		NYY	W,8-7	CG	48	11.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
70	95	Jul 24 (1)	KCA		NYY	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
71	96	Jul 24 (2)	KCA		NYY	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
72	97	Jul 26 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	L,3-9	CG	45	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
73	98	Jul 26 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	2	3B
74	99	Jul 27 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	47	11.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
75	100	Jul 27 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
76	101	Jul 29	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
77	102	Jul 30	KCA	@	NYY	W,12-2	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
78	103	Jul 31 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	3B
79	104	Jul 31 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
80	105	Aug 2	KCA	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
81	106	Aug 3 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
82	107	Aug 3 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	3B
83	108	Aug 4	KCA	@	BAL	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
84	109	Aug 5	KCA	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
85	110	Aug 6	KCA	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
86	111	Aug 7	KCA	@	BOS	L,12-16	CG	47	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
87	112	Aug 9	KCA		CHW	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	6	1	8	0	3B
88	113	Aug 10	KCA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
89	114	Aug 11	KCA		CHW	L,1-14	CG	51	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
90	115	Aug 12 (1)	KCA		CLE	L,1-17	CG	51	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	3B
91	116	Aug 12 (2)	KCA		CLE	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
92	117	Aug 13	KCA		CLE	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
93	118	Aug 14	KCA		CLE	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	3B
94	119	Aug 16	KCA	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	50	10.1	1	8	1	10	1	3B
95	120	Aug 18 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
96	121	Aug 18 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	3B
97	122	Aug 19	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	45	10.2	1	3	0	4	0	3B
98	123	Aug 20	KCA	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
99	124	Aug 21	KCA	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
100	125	Aug 23	KCA		WSH	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
101	126	Aug 24	KCA		WSH	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
102	127	Aug 25	KCA		BAL	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
103	128	Aug 26	KCA		BAL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
104	129	Aug 28	KCA		BOS	L,2-14	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
105	130	Aug 30	KCA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
106	131	Aug 31	KCA		NYY	L,6-11	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	132	Sep 2	KCA		DET	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	3B
108	133	Sep 3	KCA		DET	L,6-11	CG	50	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	3B
109	134	Sep 4	KCA		DET	L,1-17	CG	56	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
110	135	Sep 5 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B
111	136	Sep 5 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
112	137	Sep 7	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	8.1	2	1	0	3	0	3B
113	138	Sep 8	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-13	CG	41	8.0	2	1	2	5	0	3B
114	139	Sep 9 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	1	7	0	8	0	3B
115	140	Sep 9 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	W,7-6	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
116	141	Sep 10	KCA	@	WSH	W,8-6	CG	47	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
117	142	Sep 11 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	W,4-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
118	143	Sep 11 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
119	144	Sep 13 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	51	12.0	1	4	1	6	0	3B
120	145	Sep 13 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
121	146	Sep 14	KCA	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
122	147	Sep 16	KCA		CHW	W,13-7	CG	44	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
123	148	Sep 17	KCA		CHW	L,8-12	CG	44	10.0	1	4	1	6	1	3B
124	149	Sep 18	KCA		CHW	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
125	152 (2)	Sep 21	KCA	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	41	8.0	3	3	1	7	0	3B
126	153	Sep 23	KCA	@	CHW	L,4-12	CG	42	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
127	154	Sep 24	KCA	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	3	5	1	9	2	3B
128	155	Sep 25	KCA	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	2	4	1	7	1	3B
							129gm		1104.0	197	331	29	557	58