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Reyes
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: November 24, 1919 in Cuba, , SANTIAGO DE CU
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1953   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1943 23 NYA AL     6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2 9 9 9
1944 24 NYA AL     6 6 7 3 3 3 7 6 6 2 2 2 10 10 10
1945 25 NYA AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 7 6 6 2 2 2 10 9 10
1946 26 SDP NL $ 300,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 10 10 10
1947 27 SDP NL $ 300,000   7 7 8 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 10 10 10
1948 28 SDP NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 4 4 4 8 7 7 2 2 2 10 10 10
1949 29 SDP NL $ 1,100,000   8 8 8 4 4 4 8 7 7 2 2 2 10 10 10
1950 30 SDP NL     8 8 8 4 4 4 7 7 7 2 2 2 10 10 10
1951 31 NYA AL $ 1,200,000   8 8 8 4 4 4 8 7 7 2 2 2 10 10 10
1952 32 NYA AL $ 1,200,000   8 8 8 4 4 4 7 7 7 2 2 2 9 9 9
1953 33 BSN NL $ 1,200,000   7 7 8 3 3 3 7 6 6 2 2 2 9 9 9
1954 34 BSN NL $ 1,200,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 6 6 2 2 2 9 8 8
1955 35 BSN NL $ 3,000,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2 9 9 9
1956 36 DET AL $ 760,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 6 5 5 2 2 2 9 8 8
1957 37 OAK AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000   8 8 8 4 4 4 8 7 7 2 2 2 10 10 10
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1943 23 AAA   136 593 77 175 23 8 13 64 10 5 35 43 .295 .334 .427 .761 81.1  
1944 24 AAA   137 607 104 195 31 5 9 69 24 10 30 28 .321 .353 .433 .786 87.2  
1945 25 NYA AL 41 52 6 14 4 0 1 8 0 0 2 0 .269 .291 .404 .695 6.1 0.6
1946 26 NYA AL 29 56 7 17 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 .304 .316 .357 .673 5.2 0.6
  SDP NL 77 297 34 82 12 1 7 34 1 0 10 11 .276 .312 .394 .706 33.6 4.4
  TOT   106 353 41 99 15 1 7 39 1 0 10 13 .280 .313 .388 .701 38.8 5.0
    AAA   27 114 19 39 7 2 3 19 2 2 10 3 .342 .395 .518 .913 20.9  
1947 27 SDP NL 155 578 68 176 23 4 12 79 6 9 15 14 .304 .327 .420 .748 70.5 13.3
1948 28 SDP NL 140 460 71 136 27 2 6 60 0 0 14 5 .296 .324 .402 .726 52.7 8.2
1949 29 SDP NL 96 222 35 64 10 2 6 31 0 0 15 7 .288 .333 .432 .766 30.4 5.0
1950 30 SDP NL 77 127 22 39 6 3 4 23 0 0 7 4 .307 .350 .496 .846 19.5 3.3
1951 31 NYA AL 152 559 61 157 32 6 6 61 1 2 22 17 .281 .312 .392 .703 58.1 5.5
1952 32 NYA AL 153 556 59 154 25 3 10 53 1 2 21 28 .277 .307 .387 .694 60.1 5.8
1953 33 NYA AL 100 397 63 125 23 5 6 49 1 1 25 25 .315 .358 .443 .801 58.1 9.7
  BSN NL 47 139 17 48 10 1 2 20 1 1 4 10 .345 .366 .475 .840 20.9 4.9
  TOT   147 536 80 173 33 6 8 69 2 2 29 35 .323 .360 .451 .811 78.9 14.6
1954 34 BSN NL 137 384 48 112 21 4 10 56 0 0 14 34 .292 .323 .445 .768 50.2 8.4
1955 35 BSN NL 66 156 17 44 7 3 1 16 0 0 8 12 .282 .321 .385 .706 17.2 2.6
1956 36 DET AL 99 331 33 88 17 2 1 31 0 1 12 27 .266 .294 .338 .632 29.9 3.2
    AAA   45 189 29 72 13 1 1 18 4 3 11 19 .381 .415 .476 .891 32.6  
1957 37 AAA   108 437 41 130 16 3 1 29 5 3 22 45 .297 .331 .355 .686 49.0  
12 Years Sim 1369 4314 541 1256 220 36 72 526 11 16 169 196 .291 .323 .409 .732 512.4 75.4
5 Years AAA 453 1940 270 611 90 19 27 199 45 23 108 138 .315 .359 .423 .782 270.8  
162 Game Average 510 64 148 26 4 8 62 1 1 19 23 .291 .323 .409 .732 60.6  
Career Highs 155 578 80 176 33 6 12 79 6 9 29 35 .323 .360 .496 .846 78.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2481 306 705 124 19 43 305 7 13 80 108 .284 .312 .401 .713 284.3
vs LH   1833 235 551 96 17 29 221 4 3 89 88 .301 .337 .419 .756 240.0
Home 683 2091 253 601 105 16 36 247 7 10 85 92 .287 .320 .405 .725 250.0
Away 686 2223 288 655 115 20 36 279 4 6 84 104 .295 .325 .413 .738 274.3
RISP   1032 0 312 55 6 22 432 0 0 55 42 .302 .335 .431 .766 141.6
Pinch Hitting   195 24 66 9 0 3 34 0 0 7 5 .338 .363 .431 .794 27.8
Close/Late   501 65 150 16 2 16 73 0 0 23 21 .299 .335 .435 .770 68.8
Mar/Apr 206 658 70 183 29 2 11 74 3 3 26 31 .278 .308 .378 .686 72.1
May 214 666 92 197 29 6 7 77 2 3 37 22 .296 .336 .389 .725 81.7
June 213 679 92 207 37 5 11 85 2 2 24 29 .305 .333 .423 .756 87.2
July 236 754 102 231 43 9 13 96 1 3 25 35 .306 .332 .439 .771 99.6
August 257 786 98 214 41 6 17 101 2 2 29 25 .272 .305 .405 .709 89.9
Sep/Oct 243 771 87 224 41 8 13 93 1 3 28 54 .291 .323 .415 .739 93.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1945 25 NYA AL 2B 13 8 75.0 12 23 1 5 .972 4.20   0.2
    SS 7 1 16.0 4 10 0 0 1.000 7.88   0.2
    1B 3 0 6.0 6 3 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1946 26 NYA AL SS 17 14 73.0 13 33 1 5 .979 5.67   0.4
    1B 7 6 30.0 41 4 0 4 1.000 13.50   0.0
    2B 4 2 12.4 4 4 0 1 1.000 5.81   0.0
    3B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  SDP NL SS 44 38 402.3 71 184 7 28 .973 5.70   1.4
    1B 17 17 165.0 228 20 0 19 1.000 13.53   0.1
    2B 10 6 68.3 22 25 1 8 .979 6.19   0.2
    3B 5 0 11.0 2 2 0 0 1.000 3.27   0.0
  TOT   SS 61 52 475.3 84 217 8 33 .974 5.70   1.8
      1B 24 23 195.0 269 24 0 23 1.000 13.52   0.1
      2B 14 8 80.7 26 29 1 9 .982 6.13   0.3
      3B 7 0 13.0 2 2 0 0 1.000 2.77   0.0
1947 27 SDP NL SS 78 71 616.0 101 263 9 55 .976 5.32   3.3
    2B 73 72 585.3 164 260 4 62 .991 6.52   3.7
    1B 3 0 5.0 6 1 0 1 1.000 12.60   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1948 28 SDP NL 2B 97 93 785.7 217 348 6 82 .989 6.47   4.2
    3B 19 12 111.0 7 29 1 1 .973 2.92   0.4
    SS 21 4 63.3 10 30 2 3 .952 5.68   0.3
    1B 3 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1949 29 SDP NL SS 30 16 172.3 26 76 1 15 .990 5.33   0.7
    1B 22 16 147.0 179 11 3 19 .984 11.63   0.3
    2B 26 9 119.3 21 59 1 12 .988 6.03   0.7
    3B 2 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1950 30 SDP NL SS 22 9 98.3 9 41 1 4 .980 4.58   0.4
    2B 19 8 93.0 29 45 1 12 .987 7.16   0.8
    3B 6 0 19.0 2 6 0 0 1.000 3.79   0.1
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1951 31 NYA AL SS 132 132 1140.7 197 511 23 106 .969 5.59   4.7
    3B 13 13 115.0 7 33 3 1 .930 3.13   0.4
    2B 3 0 15.7 4 14 0 0 1.000 10.34   0.1
    1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
1952 32 NYA AL SS 151 146 1265.0 215 565 16 122 .980 5.55   8.0
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
    2B 1 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1953 33 NYA AL SS 79 76 730.6 111 289 11 51 .973 4.93   2.0
    2B 12 10 95.6 19 41 3 6 .952 5.65   0.3
    CF 2 2 20.2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.34   0.0
    1B 1 0 3.7 4 1 0 0 1.000 12.16   0.0
    3B 1 0 2.5 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
  BSN NL SS 37 36 247.4 37 98 4 17 .971 4.91   1.6
    2B 5 4 32.4 6 14 1 2 .952 5.56   0.1
    CF 1 1 6.8 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.32   0.0
    1B 0 0 1.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.92   0.0
    3B 1 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   SS 116 112 978.0 148 387 15 68 .973 4.92   3.6
      2B 17 14 128.0 25 55 4 8 .952 5.63   0.4
      CF 3 3 27.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.33   0.0
      1B 1 0 5.0 5 1 0 0 1.000 10.80   0.0
      3B 2 0 3.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.73   0.0
1954 34 BSN NL 2B 68 50 471.0 128 181 3 40 .990 5.90   2.0
    3B 39 31 278.0 25 87 1 5 .991 3.63   1.9
    1B 15 4 65.3 79 3 0 11 1.000 11.30   0.2
    SS 6 2 29.0 8 18 0 3 1.000 8.07   0.3
1955 35 BSN NL SS 41 22 237.3 30 105 5 16 .964 5.12   1.3
    2B 9 8 73.0 20 32 0 8 1.000 6.41   0.4
    3B 9 4 46.3 2 17 1 0 .950 3.69   0.3
    1B 4 2 19.0 19 2 0 2 1.000 9.95   0.0
1956 36 DET AL 3B 50 50 408.3 26 79 6 6 .946 2.31   0.2
    2B 25 20 179.0 45 74 3 16 .975 5.98   0.4
    SS 12 8 76.3 22 47 0 15 1.000 8.14   0.4
    1B 5 5 44.0 54 12 1 9 .985 13.50   0.1
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  SS 677 575 5167.6 854 2270 80 440 .975 5.44   24.9
  2B 365 290 2606.3 691 1120 24 254 .987 6.25   13.2
  3B 150 110 1003.0 72 256 12 13 .965 2.94   3.3
  1B 82 50 490.3 621 57 4 66 .994 12.44   0.7
  CF 3 3 27.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.33   0.0
  RF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1279 1028 9296.2 2242 3703 120 773 .980 5.76   42.2
Career Highs   155 146 1272.3 381 566 26 122 .992 7.69    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1950 30 SDP NL 9 9 4 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .444 .500 .556 1.056
Career Post-Season Batting 9 9 4 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .444 .500 .556 1.056
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1947-5-155
At-Bats
1947-8-578
Hits
1947-8-176
Singles
1947-3-137
Triples
1951-7-6
Caught Stealing
1947-4-9
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 47th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1943
Injured on 5/4/1944 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/17/1944 with a Bruised Heel, out for 5 days
Had first career hit (double) on 4/12/1945, off Allie Reynolds (NYG)
Hit first career homerun on 6/8/1945, off Bucky Jacobs (TAM)
Traded from New York (A) to San Diego on 6/1/1946 (Going to SDP: 3B Nap Reyes, 1B Tommy Henrich. Going to NYA: LF Roberto Ortiz, RF Johnny Rizzo, 3B Ellis Clary)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Pittsburgh on 5/25/1947
2/1/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,100,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,100,000 through salary arbitration
Won World Series with San Diego in 1950
Released by San Diego on 10/21/1950
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/2/1951 to a 4-year deal worth $1,200,000 per year
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Detroit on 4/3/1953
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game
Traded from New York (A) to Boston (N) on 7/31/1953 (Going to NYA: P Bob Hall. Going to BSN: SS Nap Reyes, SS Jerry Snyder)
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/17/1955 to a 1-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 4/2/1956 to a 1-year deal worth $760,000 per year
Injured on 4/28/1956 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 5/1/1957 to a minor league deal
Injured on 6/9/1957 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week