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Orlando Cepeda

Orlando Cepeda

1958–1974 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'2", 210 lb · b. 1937 Ponce

Career 2,124 G · 2,351 H · 379 HR · 1,365 RBI · .297 AVG

Seasons leading his league

6

2 best in baseball 4 league only

70 Top-5 finishes

3 Title seasons

5 Categories led

1958 Best season

Spanning 1958–1967, peaking at 3 titles in 1958.

Team records #2 Giants 1961 RBI #6 Giants career HR #8 Giants career OPS #9 Giants 1961 HR #10 Giants career RBI

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

956th League titles 6
1,235th Best in baseball 2
162nd Top-5 finishes 70

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

54th First Base Putouts 14,459
57th First Base Assists 1,012
61st First Base Double Plays 1,192
81st First Base Range Factor 9.19
82nd Home Runs 379
88th Runs Batted In 1,365
99th Total Bases 3,959
117th First Base Fielding Percentage .990
124th Slugging Percentage .499
140th Hits 2,351
169th Doubles 417
195th On-Base Plus Slug. .849
239th Runs 1,131
265th Batting Average .297

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Runs Batted In	2	1st	—	1961 142 1967 NL 111
First Base Range Factor	1	1st	—	1958 NL 9.65 1966 #2
First Base Putouts	1	1st	—	1958 1,322 1959 #3 1962 #2 1963 #3 1964 #3 1967 #2 1968 #3
Doubles	1	1st	—	1958 NL 38 1960 #2 1967 #2
Home Runs	1	1st	—	1961 NL 46 1964 #3
First Base Fielding Percentage	—	#3	—	1967 #3
First Base Double Plays	—	#2	—	1958 #2 1962 #2 1966 #3 1967 #3 1968 #3
First Base Assists	—	#2	—	1958 #2 1967 #2 1969 #3 1970 #3
Total Bases	—	#2	—	1961 #2
Slugging Percentage	—	#2	—	1961 #2
On-Base Percentage	—	#3	—	1967 #3
On-Base Plus Slug.	—	#3	—	1963 #3
Stolen Bases	—	#2	—	1959 #2
Hits	—	#3	—	1959 #3
Batting Average	—	#3	—	1959 #3

Title Seasons

3 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1967	1	RBI 111
1961	2	HR 46 RBI 142
1958	3	2B 38 1B PO 1,322 1B RF 9.65

Batting

led the league 17 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1958	SFN	NL	148	603	88	188	38	4	25	96	29	84	15	.312	.342	.512	.854
1959	SFN	NL	151	605	92	192	35	4	27	105	33	100	23	.317	.355	.522	.878
1960	SFN	NL	151	569	81	169	36	3	24	96	34	91	15	.297	.343	.497	.840
1961	SFN	NL	152	585	105	182	28	4	46	142	39	91	12	.311	.362	.609	.970
1962	SFN	NL	162	625	105	191	26	1	35	114	37	97	10	.306	.347	.518	.865
1963	SFN	NL	156	579	100	183	33	4	34	97	37	70	8	.316	.366	.563	.929
1964	SFN	NL	142	529	75	161	27	2	31	97	43	83	9	.304	.361	.539	.900
1965	SFN	NL	33	34	1	6	1	0	1	5	3	9	0	.176	.225	.294	.519
1966	SLN +1	NL	142	501	70	151	26	0	20	73	38	79	9	.301	.361	.473	.834
1967	SLN	NL	151	563	91	183	37	0	25	111	62	75	11	.325	.399	.524	.923
1968	SLN	NL	157	600	71	149	26	2	16	73	43	96	8	.248	.306	.378	.685
1969	ATL	NL	154	573	74	147	28	2	22	88	55	76	12	.257	.325	.428	.753
1970	ATL	NL	148	567	87	173	33	0	34	111	47	75	6	.305	.365	.543	.908
1971	ATL	NL	71	250	31	69	10	1	14	44	22	29	3	.276	.330	.492	.822
1972	ATL +1	NL	31	87	6	25	3	0	4	9	7	17	0	.287	.340	.460	.800
1973	BOS	AL	142	550	51	159	25	0	20	86	50	81	0	.289	.350	.444	.793
1974	KCA	AL	33	107	3	23	5	0	1	18	9	16	1	.215	.282	.290	.572
Career	—	—	2,124	7,927	1,131	2,351	417	27	379	1,365	588	1,169	142	.297	.350	.499	.849

Fielding

3 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1958	SFN	NL	1B	147	147	1318.2	1,322	97	16	131	1,435	.989	9.65
1959	SFN	NL	1B	122	102	943.2	929	70	16	74	1,015	.984	8.19
			OF	44	43	346.2	64	1	3	0	68	.956	1.48
			3B	4	4	33.0	2	3	3	0	8	.625	1.25
1960	SFN	NL	OF	91	86	746.0	163	10	3	3	176	.983	1.90
			1B	63	61	542.0	518	27	10	37	555	.982	8.65
1961	SFN	NL	1B	81	75	664.2	644	47	2	50	693	.997	8.53
			OF	80	76	658.1	130	4	3	0	137	.978	1.68
1962	SFN	NL	1B	160	154	1367.2	1,353	88	13	125	1,454	.991	9.01
			OF	2	2	14.0	3	0	1	0	4	.750	1.50
1963	SFN	NL	1B	150	147	1300.2	1,262	83	21	91	1,366	.985	8.97
			OF	3	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1964	SFN	NL	1B	139	139	1232.2	1,211	80	18	89	1,309	.986	9.29
			OF	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1965	SFN	NL	1B	4	3	18.2	27	2	0	1	29	1.000	7.25
			OF	2	2	6.0	1	0	0	0	1	1.000	0.50
1966	SLN	NL	1B	126	125	1113.1	1,164	63	13	116	1,240	.990	9.74
			OF	8	8	53.0	7	0	2	0	9	.778	0.88
1967	SLN	NL	1B	151	150	1338.0	1,304	90	10	103	1,404	.993	9.23
1968	SLN	NL	1B	154	154	1388.1	1,362	90	17	109	1,469	.988	9.43
1969	ATL	NL	1B	153	152	1313.2	1,318	101	9	91	1,428	.994	9.27
1970	ATL	NL	1B	148	147	1276.0	1,288	112	12	100	1,412	.992	9.46
1971	ATL	NL	1B	63	63	563.0	586	49	5	60	640	.992	10.08
1972	ATL	NL	1B	22	21	176.0	171	13	0	15	184	1.000	8.36
Career	—	—	1B	1,683	1,640	14557.0	14,459	1,012	162	1,192	15,633	.990	9.19
	—	—	OF	231	217	1833.1	368	15	12	3	395	.970	1.66
	—	—	3B	4	4	33.0	2	3	3	0	8	.625	1.25