Orlando Cepeda
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Orlando Cepeda
Nickname:
Cha Cha
Birthdate:
Sept. 17, 1937 (86 y, 6 m, 7 d)
Born In:
Ponce, PON, PUR
Nationality:
Puerto Rican
Position:
1B
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'2"/210
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1967 None (MLB)
Rookie of the Year 1958 None (MLB)
All-Star 1967 None (MLB)
1964 None (MLB)
1963 None (MLB)
1962 None (MLB)
1961 None (MLB)
1960 None (MLB)
1959 None (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score HoF
Pos Avg
HoF
All Avg
Black Ink 14 29.0 26.2
Grey Ink 205 156.3 150.7
HoF Standard 35 40.1 41.3
WAR 49.1 56.5 58.7
WAR7 33.9 36.5 38.1
JAWS 41.5 46.5 48.4
Leaderboard Appearances
Year Lg GS Rank
1959 MLB 149 7
1960 MLB 147 8
1961 MLB 151 5
Year Lg PA Rank
1958 MLB 635 9
Year Lg AB Rank
1958 MLB 603 4
1958 MLB 603 4
1959 MLB 605 6
1959 MLB 605 6
1960 MLB 569 10
1960 MLB 569 10
1961 MLB 585 8
1961 MLB 585 8
1962 MLB 625 7
1962 MLB 625 7
Year Lg Hits Rank
1958 MLB 188 5
1959 MLB 192 3
1960 MLB 169 7
1961 MLB 182 5
1962 MLB 191 6
1963 MLB 183 9
1967 MLB 183 7
Year Lg K Rank
1958 MLB 84 8
1959 MLB 100 2
1960 MLB 91 8
1961 MLB 91 6
1962 MLB 97 6
Year Lg TB Rank
1958 MLB 309 4
1959 MLB 316 6
1960 MLB 283 7
1961 MLB 356 2
1962 MLB 324 5
1963 MLB 326 4
1967 MLB 295 6
1970 MLB 308 7
Year Lg 2B Rank
1958 MLB 38 1
1959 MLB 35 5
1960 MLB 36 2
1961 MLB 28 7
1963 MLB 33 7
1967 MLB 37 2
Year Lg HR Rank
1958 MLB 25 8
1959 MLB 27 7
1960 MLB 24 8
1961 MLB 46 1
1962 MLB 35 5
1963 MLB 34 4
1964 MLB 31 3
1967 MLB 25 9
1970 MLB 34 7
Year Lg SB Rank
1958 MLB 15 6
1959 MLB 23 2
1960 MLB 15 9
1961 MLB 12 7
Year Lg RBI Rank
1958 MLB 96 4
1959 MLB 105 6
1960 MLB 96 6
1961 MLB 142 1
1962 MLB 114 6
1963 MLB 97 8
1964 MLB 97 8
1967 MLB 111 1
1970 MLB 111 8
Year Lg R Rank
1958 MLB 88 10
1961 MLB 105 5
1962 MLB 105 9
1963 MLB 100 8
1967 MLB 91 9
Year Lg IBB Rank
1959 MLB 10 10
1960 MLB 9 10
1961 MLB 11 6
1963 MLB 11 6
1966 MLB 12 9
1967 MLB 23 3
1973 MLB 13 3
Year Lg HBP Rank
1959 MLB 5 7
1960 MLB 8 2
1961 MLB 9 3
1963 MLB 10 4
1964 MLB 8 5
1966 MLB 14 1
1967 MLB 12 1
1968 MLB 9 2
1970 MLB 9 5
Year Lg SF Rank
1958 MLB 9 1
1962 MLB 7 5
1964 MLB 7 2
1966 MLB 9 1
1967 MLB 7 4
Year Lg XBH Rank
1958 MLB 67 4
1959 MLB 66 7
1960 MLB 63 8
1961 MLB 78 2
1962 MLB 62 6
1963 MLB 71 5
1964 MLB 60 10
1967 MLB 62 5
1970 MLB 67 8
Year Lg Avg Rank
1958 MLB 0.312 6
1959 MLB 0.317 2
1960 MLB 0.297 6
1961 MLB 0.311 6
1962 MLB 0.306 9
1963 MLB 0.316 5
1967 MLB 0.325 5
Year Lg OBP Rank
1961 MLB 0.362 10
1963 MLB 0.366 7
1967 MLB 0.399 2
Year Lg SLG Rank
1958 MLB 0.512 6
1959 MLB 0.522 6
1960 MLB 0.497 7
1961 MLB 0.609 2
1962 MLB 0.518 6
1963 MLB 0.563 4
1964 MLB 0.539 5
1967 MLB 0.524 3
1970 MLB 0.543 7
Year Lg ISO Rank
1958 MLB 0.201 9
1959 MLB 0.205 6
1960 MLB 0.200 8
1961 MLB 0.297 1
1962 MLB 0.213 7
1963 MLB 0.247 4
1964 MLB 0.234 5
1967 MLB 0.199 7
1970 MLB 0.238 8
Year Lg OPS Rank
1958 MLB 0.854 10
1959 MLB 0.878 9
1960 MLB 0.841 7
1961 MLB 0.970 4
1963 MLB 0.929 3
1964 MLB 0.900 7
1967 MLB 0.923 3
1970 MLB 0.908 8
Year Lg G Rank
1959 MLB 151 8
1960 MLB 151 7
1961 MLB 152 9
1962 MLB 162 4
Year Lg WAR Rank
1961 MLB 5.2 8
1963 MLB 6.2 7
1967 MLB 5.8 7