Willy Miranda

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-9, 150lb (175cm, 68kg)

Born: May 24, 1926 in Velasco, Cuba cu

Died: September 7, 1996 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: Gardens of Faith Memorial Cemetery, Baltimore, MD

High School: H. H. Maristas de la Vibora (La Habana, Cuba)

Debut: May 6, 1951 (Age 24-347d, 8,391st in MLB history)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 7, 1959 (Age 33-106d)
vs. WSH 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Guillermo Miranda

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

AB

1914

H

423

HR

BA

.221

R

176

RBI

132

SB

OBP

.282

SLG

.271

OPS

.553

OPS+

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Games by Position

Standard Batting
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
1948	22	WSH-min	B	144	512	512		134	18	6	0						.262	.262	.320	.582		164							SHD · BSTL
1949	23	WSH-min	AA	151	527	527		125	13	4	0						.237	.237	.277	.514		146							CNG · SOUA
1950	24	WSH-min	AA	141	487	487		121	17	5	1						.248	.248	.310	.559		151							CNG · SOUA
1951	25	WSH-min	AA	80	338	338		83	8	3	0						.246	.246	.287	.533		97							CNG · SOUA
1951	25	WSH	AL	7	9	9	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.444	.444	.889	143	4	0	0	0		0	/63
1952	26	TOT	AL	77	187	161	16	34	4	2	0	8	1	0	16	15	.211	.287	.261	.547	52	42	2	1	9		0	6/54
1952	26	CHW	AL	12	13	8	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.250	.455	.375	.830	131	3	0	0	2		0	6/54
1952	26	SLB	AL	7	15	11	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	.091	.286	.273	.558	54	3	0	0	1		0	/6
1952	26	CHW	AL	58	159	142	13	31	3	1	0	7	1	0	10	14	.218	.275	.254	.528	47	36	2	1	6		0
1953	27	TOT	AL	65	70	64	14	14	0	0	1	5	2	2	6	11	.219	.286	.266	.551	52	17	4	0	0		0	6/5
1953	27	SLB	AL	17	7	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	.167	.286	.167	.452	24	1	0	0	0		0	/65
1953	27	NYY	AL	48	63	58	12	13	0	0	1	5	1	1	5	10	.224	.286	.276	.562	55	16	4	0	0		0	6
1954	28	NYY	AL	92	129	116	12	29	4	2	1	12	0	3	10	10	.250	.300	.345	.645	79	40	2	0	1	4	0	6/45
1955	29	BAL	AL	153	536	487	42	124	12	6	1	38	4	3	42	58	.255	.313	.310	.623	75	151	9	1	3	3	4	*6/4
1956	30	BAL	AL	148	513	461	38	100	16	4	2	34	3	6	46	73	.217	.287	.282	.569	57	130	8	0	5	1	3	*6
1957	31	BAL	AL	115	349	314	29	61	3	0	0	20	2	1	24	42	.194	.249	.204	.453	30	64	5	0	8	3	2	*6
1958	32	BAL	AL	102	230	214	15	43	6	0	1	8	1	1	14	25	.201	.250	.243	.493	40	52	2	0	2	0	2	6
1959	33	BAL	AL	65	96	88	8	14	5	0	0	7	0	0	7	16	.159	.221	.216	.437	22	19	2	0	1	0	0	65/4
1960	34	LAD-min	AAA	137	502	454	35	104	23	9	0	45	0		40	69	.229	.289	.319	.609		145		0	4	4	4		STP · AA
1961	35	MIN-min	AAA	98	313	278	22	64	16	1	0	21	2		31	43	.230	.306	.295	.601		82		0	3	1	3		SYR · IL
9 Yrs				824	2119	1914	176	423	50	14	6	132	13	16	165	250	.221	.282	.271	.553	55	519	34	2	29	11	11
162 Game Avg.				162	417	376	35	83	10	3	1	26	3	3	32	49	.221	.282	.271	.553	55	102	7	0	6		2

BAL (7 yrs)				607	1746	1581	136	344	42	11	4	108	11	12	137	216	.218	.279	.266	.545	53	420	26	1	20	7	11
NYY (2 yrs)				140	192	174	24	42	4	2	2	17	1	4	15	20	.241	.295	.322	.617	71	56	6	0	1	4	0
CHW (1 yr)				70	172	150	14	33	4	1	0	7	1	0	13	14	.220	.287	.260	.547	52	39	2	1	8		0
WSH (1 yr)				7	9	9	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.444	.444	.889	143	4	0	0	0		0

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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