Minnie Miñoso

Positions: Leftfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: November 29, 1923 in Perico, Cuba cu

Died: March 1, 2015 in Chicago, IL

Debut: 1946 (10,008th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: April 19, 1949 (Age 25-141d)
vs. SLB 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1980 (Age 56-311d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2022. (Voted by Golden Days Era Committee)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1951 season)

Full Name: Saturnino Orestes Armas Miñoso

Nicknames: Cuban Comet

Pronunciation: \mi-NO-so\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

53.3

7059

2113

195

.299

1228

RBI

1089

216

OBP

.387

SLG

.461

OPS

.848

OPS+

130

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

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	CHW		KCA	W,10-9	CG	46	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	LF
2	2	Apr 21	CHW		KCA	W,6-5	CG	44	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
3	3	Apr 22	CHW	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	44	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
4	4	Apr 23	CHW	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	5	Apr 24	CHW	@	DET	L,4-12	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
6	6	Apr 25	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
7	7	Apr 26	CHW	@	KCA	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	8	Apr 28	CHW		CLE	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
9	9	Apr 29	CHW		DET	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	10	May 1 (1)	CHW		DET	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	11	May 1 (2)	CHW		DET	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
12	12	May 2	CHW	@	BAL	L,6-11	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	13	May 3	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
14	14	May 4	CHW	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
15	15	May 5	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
16	16	May 6	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	17	May 7	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	18	May 8	CHW	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
19	19	May 10	CHW	@	BOS	L,7-9	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
20	20	May 12	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	38	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	21	May 13	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
22	22	May 14	CHW	@	CLE	L,9-10	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
23	23	May 15 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
24	24	May 15 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	39	9.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
25	25	May 17	CHW		BOS	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	26	May 18	CHW		BOS	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	27	May 20	CHW		NYY	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
28	28	May 21	CHW		NYY	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	29	May 22 (1)	CHW		WSH	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	30	May 22 (2)	CHW		WSH	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
31	31	May 24	CHW		BAL	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	32	May 25	CHW		BAL	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
33	33	May 26	CHW	@	KCA	W,3-1	GS	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
34	34	May 27	CHW	@	KCA	W,7-4	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
35	35	May 28	CHW	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
36	36	May 29	CHW	@	KCA	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
37	37	May 30 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,1-4	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
38	38	May 30 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,4-9	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
39	39	May 31	CHW		CLE	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	40	Jun 1	CHW	@	DET	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
41	41	Jun 2	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	42	Jun 3	CHW		KCA	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
43	43	Jun 4	CHW		KCA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	LF
44	44	Jun 5 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
45	45	Jun 5 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
46	46	Jun 6	CHW	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	47	Jun 7	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
48	48	Jun 8	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	49	Jun 9	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	50	Jun 10	CHW	@	BOS	W,13-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
51	51	Jun 11 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	52	Jun 11 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	53	Jun 12	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
54	54	Jun 15	CHW		WSH	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
55	55	Jun 16	CHW		WSH	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
56	56	Jun 17	CHW		NYY	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
57	57	Jun 18	CHW		NYY	L,5-12	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
58	58	Jun 19 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
59	59	Jun 19 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
60	60	Jun 21	CHW		BAL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
61	61	Jun 22	CHW		BAL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
62	62	Jun 23	CHW		BAL	L,3-5	CG	46	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
63	63	Jun 24	CHW		BOS	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
64	64	Jun 25	CHW		BOS	W,7-6	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
65	65	Jun 26 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	66	Jun 26 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,21-7	GS	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	67	Jun 28	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	53	13.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	68	Jun 30	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	69	Jul 1	CHW	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
70	70	Jul 2	CHW	@	BAL	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	71	Jul 3	CHW	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	42	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
72	73 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
73	74	Jul 6	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	75	Jul 7	CHW	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
75	76	Jul 8	CHW		CLE	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
76	77	Jul 9	CHW		CLE	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	78	Jul 10 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
78	79	Jul 10 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
79	80	Jul 15	CHW		BAL	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	81	Jul 16	CHW		BAL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
81	82	Jul 17 (1)	CHW		BAL	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
82	83	Jul 17 (2)	CHW		BAL	W,14-2	GS	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
83	84	Jul 18	CHW		BOS	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
84	85	Jul 19	CHW		BOS	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
85	86	Jul 20	CHW		BOS	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
86	87	Jul 22	CHW	@	NYY	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
87	88	Jul 23	CHW	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
88	89	Jul 24 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
89	90	Jul 24 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
90	91	Jul 26	CHW	@	BOS	W,16-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	92	Jul 27	CHW	@	BOS	W,10-4	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
92	93	Jul 28	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	94	Jul 29	CHW	@	WSH	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
94	95	Jul 30	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
95	96	Jul 31 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
96	97	Jul 31 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,9-5	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	98	Aug 1	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
98	99	Aug 2	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
99	100	Aug 3	CHW	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	43	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
100	101	Aug 4	CHW		WSH	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	102	Aug 5	CHW		WSH	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	103	Aug 6	CHW		WSH	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
103	104	Aug 7 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
104	105	Aug 7 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	LF
105	106	Aug 8	CHW		NYY	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
106	107	Aug 9	CHW		NYY	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	LF
107	108	Aug 10	CHW		NYY	L,0-6	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
108	109	Aug 12	CHW		KCA	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
109	110	Aug 13	CHW		KCA	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	111	Aug 14 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,9-3	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
111	112	Aug 14 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
112	113	Aug 15	CHW		DET	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
113	114	Aug 16	CHW		DET	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
114	115	Aug 17	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
115	116	Aug 18	CHW	@	CLE	L,6-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
116	117	Aug 19	CHW	@	KCA	W,10-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
117	118	Aug 20	CHW	@	KCA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
118	119	Aug 21	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
119	120	Aug 23	CHW	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
120	121	Aug 24	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
121	122	Aug 26	CHW	@	BOS	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
122	123	Aug 27	CHW	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
123	124	Aug 28	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-3	GS	30	7.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
124	125	Aug 29	CHW	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
125	126	Aug 30	CHW	@	WSH	W,11-10	CG	47	10.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
126	127	Aug 31	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	128	Sep 2	CHW		DET	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
128	129	Sep 3	CHW		DET	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
129	130	Sep 4 (1)	CHW		DET	L,4-6	GS	25	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
130	131	Sep 4 (2)	CHW		DET	W,5-4	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
131	132	Sep 5	CHW	@	KCA	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
132	133	Sep 6	CHW	@	KCA	L,2-3	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
133	134	Sep 7	CHW		NYY	L,4-6	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
134	135	Sep 8	CHW		NYY	W,5-4	GS	35	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
135	136	Sep 9	CHW		BAL	W,5-2	GS	23	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
136	137	Sep 10	CHW		BAL	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
137	138	Sep 11 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,5-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
138	139	Sep 11 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,1-0	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
139	140	Sep 13	CHW		WSH	W,6-5	CG	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
140	141	Sep 14	CHW		WSH	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
141	142	Sep 16	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
142	143	Sep 17	CHW	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
143	144	Sep 18 (1)	CHW	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
144	145	Sep 18 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
145	146	Sep 21	CHW		KCA	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
146	147	Sep 23	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-0	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
147	148	Sep 24	CHW	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	52	11.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
148	149	Sep 25	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
149	150	Sep 26	CHW		DET	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
150	151	Sep 27	CHW		DET	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
151	152	Sep 30	CHW		CLE	W,5-4	CG	56	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
152	153	Oct 1	CHW		CLE	L,8-9	GS	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
153	154	Oct 2	CHW		CLE	L,0-4	GS	13	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							156gm		1330.2	282	14	6	302	3