Ruben Amaro stats

Last played for the Los Angeles Angels, 1969

Age 90

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Ruben Amaro played 11 MLB seasons, 1958 to 1969.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
940
AB
2,155
R
211
H
505
HR
8
RBI
156
SB
11
AVG
.234
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1958STL4076817000.224
1960PHI9226425610160.231
1961PHI13538134981321.257
1962PHI7922624550195.243
1963PHI11521725472190.217
1964PHI12929931794341.264
1965PHI11818426390151.212
1966NYY142305030.217
1967NYY13041731931173.223
1968NYY474135000.122
1969LAA412746010.222

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
2,451
TB
630
XBH
96
HBP
10
IBB
24
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1958STL822130100
1960PHI29272102200
1961PHI447133242200
1962PHI26565101400
1963PHI24566130600
1964PHI323102153200
1965PHI2184671300
1966NYY23500000
1967NYY470108131400
1968NYY50610000
1969LAA36600000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
0.9
RC
213.8
RC/27
3.40
ISOP
.058
SECA
.162
BB/K
0.81
AB/HR
269.4
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1958STL-0.75.52.4.0530.10.600
1960PHI-0.622.22.9.0420.10.700
1961PHI2.252.64.8.0920.20.93810
1962PHI0.825.53.8.0440.21.100
1963PHI0.419.32.9.0880.20.6108.50
1964PHI0.330.93.6.0770.10.474.80
1965PHI-0.517.13.0380.21.200
1966NYY-0.10.81.2.0000000
1967NYY-0.335.22.8.0360.10.94170
1968NYY-0.62.11.6.0240.21.500
1969LAA0.02.62.7.0000.10.700

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
90 yearsJan 6, 1936
Debut
1958

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What were Ruben Amaro's career stats?

Ruben Amaro played 11 seasons for the Cardinals, the Phillies, the Yankees and the Angels. He was a career .234 hitter with 505 hits, 8 home runs and 156 RBI. His best season was 1964: a .264 batting average, 4 home runs and 34 RBI.

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