#5 Leo Posada, Centerfield, 25 yrs, Minnesota Twins Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Leo Posada
4/15/1936 25 CUBA,, 5"11 175
Centerfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1961 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 26 Days (198 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 26 Days (198 total Days) 1 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 1 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 5 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 8 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/27 | @KC | W 9-7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/28 | @KC | L 0-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/29 | CHA | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #2 | | |
9/30 | CHA | L 7-14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/1 | @DET | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/2 | @DET | L 10-12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/4 | CLE | L 6-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/7 | LAA | W 5-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/9 | @BAL | L 6-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/10 | BAL | W 8-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 85 | 265 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 52 | 19 | 59 | .242 | .291 | .396 | .687 | .614 | .155 |
Projected | 85 | 265 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 52 | 19 | 59 | .242 | .291 | .396 | .687 | .614 | .155 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 65 | 288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 105 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 30.2 | 3.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 198 | 46 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 34 | 16 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .232 | .286 | .374 | .659 |
vs. RHP | 67 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .296 | .463 | .758 |
Close/Late | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .333 | .417 | .750 |
Scoring Position | 53 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .226 | .224 | .415 | .639 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 46 | 152 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 5 | 40 | .257 | .278 | .447 | .726 |
Road | 39 | 113 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 14 | 19 | .221 | .300 | .327 | .627 |
Last Week | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
March/April | 11 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 9 | .262 | .326 | .333 | .659 |
May | 12 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 11 | .152 | .170 | .326 | .496 |
June | 6 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .368 | .400 | .737 | 1.137 |
July | 16 | 48 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 9 | .292 | .333 | .521 | .854 |
August | 15 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | .271 | .300 | .396 | .696 |
Sept/Oct | 25 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 16 | .194 | .268 | .290 | .558 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1960 | 11 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .382 | .432 | .529 | .962 | WS1 |
1961 | 85 | 265 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 52 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 3 | 0 | .242 | .291 | .396 | .687 | WS1 |
Total | 96 | 299 | 77 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 59 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 3 | 1 | .258 | .307 | .411 | .719 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1960, AAA | 131 | 535 | 160 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 81 | 78 | 42 | 113 | 8 | 12 | .299 | .348 | .454 | .802 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
Centerfield | 69 | 64 | 157 | 7 | 1 | 165 | 1 | .994 | 554.0 | 2.68 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 1.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by Washington in 1960... Had first career hit (double) on 9/2/1960, off Hal Woodeshick (CHA)... Hit first career homerun on 9/8/1960, off Mel Nelson (DET)...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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