Leo Cardenas
Bats R Throws R5'11" 160 lbBorn 1938 Matanzas, CubaDebut 1960Team TEX5x All-Star
Awards: Gold Glove, TSN All-Star
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 1975 | TEX | 55 | 119 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 0.235 | 0.328 | 0.284 | 0.612 | 81.4 |
| 1974 | TEX | 34 | 95 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0.272 | 0.287 | 0.304 | 0.592 | 67.5 |
| 1973 | CLE | 72 | 212 | 9 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 42 | 0.215 | 0.264 | 0.236 | 0.500 | 37.4 |
| 1972 | CAL | 150 | 602 | 25 | 123 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 35 | 73 | 0.223 | 0.272 | 0.283 | 0.555 | 66.1 |
| 1971 | MIN | 153 | 624 | 59 | 146 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 75 | 3 | 51 | 69 | 0.264 | 0.321 | 0.421 | 0.741 | 104.7 |
| 1970 | MIN | 160 | 649 | 67 | 145 | 34 | 4 | 11 | 65 | 2 | 42 | 101 | 0.247 | 0.300 | 0.374 | 0.674 | 81.6 |
| 1969 | MIN | 160 | 665 | 67 | 162 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 70 | 5 | 66 | 96 | 0.280 | 0.353 | 0.388 | 0.741 | 101.6 |
| 1968 | CIN | 137 | 499 | 45 | 106 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 36 | 83 | 0.235 | 0.292 | 0.319 | 0.611 | 66.6 |
| 1967 | CIN | 108 | 418 | 30 | 97 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 34 | 77 | 0.256 | 0.320 | 0.325 | 0.644 | 65.4 |
| 1966 | CIN | 160 | 624 | 59 | 145 | 25 | 4 | 20 | 81 | 9 | 45 | 87 | 0.255 | 0.309 | 0.419 | 0.728 | 85.0 |
| 1965 | CIN | 156 | 626 | 65 | 160 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 1 | 60 | 100 | 0.287 | 0.355 | 0.431 | 0.786 | 107.1 |
| 1964 | CIN | 163 | 652 | 61 | 150 | 32 | 2 | 9 | 69 | 4 | 41 | 110 | 0.251 | 0.299 | 0.357 | 0.656 | 77.5 |
| 1963 | CIN | 158 | 601 | 42 | 133 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 3 | 23 | 101 | 0.235 | 0.270 | 0.326 | 0.595 | 62.8 |
| 1962 | CIN | 153 | 647 | 77 | 173 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 60 | 2 | 39 | 99 | 0.294 | 0.341 | 0.411 | 0.752 | 97.1 |
| 1961 | CIN | 74 | 216 | 23 | 61 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 15 | 39 | 0.308 | 0.353 | 0.485 | 0.838 | 118.7 |
| 1960 | CIN | 48 | 153 | 13 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0.232 | 0.264 | 0.324 | 0.587 | 55.6 |
| Career | | 1941 | 7402 | 662 | 1725 | 285 | 49 | 118 | 689 | 39 | 522 | 1135 | 0.257 | 0.311 | 0.367 | 0.679 | 83.2 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 1975 | TEX | 3B | 43 | 257 | 32 | 76 | 5 | 9 | 0.956 | |
| 1975 | TEX | SS | 5 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | |
| 1975 | TEX | 2B | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1974 | TEX | 3B | 21 | 143 | 17 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1974 | TEX | SS | 10 | 51 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0.933 | |
| 1973 | CLE | SS | 67 | 497 | 87 | 154 | 9 | 33 | 0.964 | |
| 1973 | CLE | 3B | 5 | 37 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0.889 | |
| 1972 | CAL | SS | 150 | 1315 | 241 | 471 | 22 | 82 | 0.970 | |
| 1971 | MIN | SS | 153 | 1333 | 266 | 445 | 11 | 89 | 0.985 | |
| 1970 | MIN | SS | 160 | 1400 | 280 | 487 | 17 | 91 | 0.978 | |
| 1969 | MIN | SS | 160 | 1455 | 310 | 570 | 32 | 126 | 0.965 | |
| 1968 | CIN | SS | 136 | 1176 | 221 | 388 | 29 | 66 | 0.955 | |
| 1967 | CIN | SS | 108 | 989 | 190 | 316 | 15 | 57 | 0.971 | |
| 1966 | CIN | SS | 160 | 1426 | 279 | 446 | 15 | 87 | 0.980 | |
| 1965 | CIN | SS | 155 | 1384 | 292 | 440 | 19 | 92 | 0.975 | |
| 1964 | CIN | SS | 163 | 1456 | 336 | 436 | 32 | 87 | 0.960 | |
| 1963 | CIN | SS | 157 | 1349 | 270 | 420 | 20 | 84 | 0.972 | |
| 1962 | CIN | SS | 149 | 1332 | 273 | 443 | 21 | 84 | 0.972 | |
| 1961 | CIN | SS | 63 | 449 | 83 | 133 | 6 | 21 | 0.973 | |
| 1960 | CIN | SS | 47 | 372 | 76 | 128 | 9 | 32 | 0.958 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 1970 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.182 | 0.250 | 0.182 | 0.432 |
| 1969 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.154 | 0.154 | 0.308 | 0.462 |
| 1961 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.667 | 1.000 |
| Career | 9 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.185 | 0.214 | 0.296 | 0.511 |