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Athletics Franchise · 1955–1959

Hector Lopez

Third Base5 seasons1955–1959

Biography

Hector Lopez was a Major League Baseball outfielder, born July 8, 1929 in Colon, Panama. A right-handed hitter listed at 5' 11" and 182 pounds, Hector Lopez debuted on May 12, 1955 and last played on September 30, 1966.

Over 1450 major-league games, Hector Lopez batted .269 with 1251 hits, 136 home runs, and 591 RBI in 4644 at-bats.

Every one of Hector's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born
July 8, 1929
Birthplace
Colon, Panama
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Height / Weight
5' 11", 182 lb
MLB Debut
May 12, 1955
Final Game
September 30, 1966
Seasons with A's
5

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 1450 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
14504644623125119337136591418696.269.330.415.745
YearTeamGABHHRRBIAVG
1955Kansas City Athletics1284831401568.290
1956Kansas City Athletics1515611531869.273
1957Kansas City Athletics1213911151135.294
1958Kansas City Athletics1515641471773.261
1959Kansas City Athletics3513538624.281
1959New York Yankees1124061151669.283
1959?1475411532293.283
1960New York Yankees131408116942.284
1961New York Yankees9324354322.222
1962New York Yankees10633592648.275
1963New York Yankees1304331081452.249
1964New York Yankees127285741034.260
1965New York Yankees11128374739.261
1966New York Yankees5411725416.214

Season-by-Season

1959Kansas City AthleticsThird Base1958Kansas City AthleticsThird Base1957Kansas City AthleticsThird Base1956Kansas City AthleticsThird Base1955Kansas City AthleticsThird Base

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Hector Lopez appears across the 1955-1959 seasons (Kansas City Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Hector Lopez played 586 games with 593 hits and 269 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Hector Lopez.

Joe DemaestriHarry SimpsonTom GormanAlex KellnerVic PowerGlenn CoxHal SmithGus Zernial

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Hector Lopez play?
Hector Lopez was an outfielder who batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
When did Hector Lopez play for the Athletics?
Hector Lopez appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1955-1959.
Where was Hector Lopez born?
Hector Lopez was born on July 8, 1929 in Colon, Panama.
What were Hector Lopez's MLB career stats?
Over 1450 MLB games, Hector Lopez hit .269 with 1251 hits, 136 home runs, and 591 RBI.

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