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Orlando Cepeda

First Base1 season1972

Biography

Orlando Cepeda was a Major League Baseball first baseman, born September 17, 1937 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. A right-handed hitter listed at 6' 2" and 210 pounds, Orlando Cepeda debuted on April 15, 1958 and last played on September 19, 1974.

Over 2124 major-league games, Orlando Cepeda batted .297 with 2351 hits, 379 home runs, and 1365 RBI in 7927 at-bats.

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

Born
September 17, 1937
Birthplace
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Position
First Base
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Height / Weight
6' 2", 210 lb
MLB Debut
April 15, 1958
Final Game
September 19, 1974
Seasons with A's
1

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 2124 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
21247927113123514172737913655881169.297.350.499.849
YearTeamGABHHRRBIAVG
1958San Francisco Giants1486031882596.312
1959San Francisco Giants15160519227105.317
1960San Francisco Giants1515691692496.297
1961San Francisco Giants15258518246142.311
1962San Francisco Giants16262519135114.306
1963San Francisco Giants1565791833497.316
1964San Francisco Giants1425291613197.304
1965San Francisco Giants3334615.176
1966San Francisco Giants194914315.286
1966St. Louis Cardinals1234521371758.303
1966?1425011512073.301
1967St. Louis Cardinals15156318325111.325
1968St. Louis Cardinals1576001491673.248
1969Atlanta Braves1545731472288.257
1970Atlanta Braves14856717334111.305
1971Atlanta Braves71250691444.276
1972Atlanta Braves28842549.298
1972Oakland Athletics33000.000
1972?31872549.287
1973Boston Red Sox1425501592086.289
1974Kansas City Royals3310723118.215

Season-by-Season

1972Oakland AthleticsFirst Base

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Orlando Cepeda appears across the 1972 season (Oakland Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Orlando Cepeda played 3 games with 0 hits and 0 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Orlando Cepeda.

Bert CampanerisBlue Moon OdomDick GreenJoe RudiSal BandoCatfish HunterReggie JacksonDiego Segui

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Orlando Cepeda play?
Orlando Cepeda was a first baseman who batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
When did Orlando Cepeda play for the Athletics?
Orlando Cepeda appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1972.
Where was Orlando Cepeda born?
Orlando Cepeda was born on September 17, 1937 in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
What were Orlando Cepeda's MLB career stats?
Over 2124 MLB games, Orlando Cepeda hit .297 with 2351 hits, 379 home runs, and 1365 RBI.

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