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Victor
Espinoza		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 190
 
Born: January 28, 1926 in Venezuela
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 26 DEN PL    
1953 27 DEN PL    
1954 28 DEN PL    
1955 29 SLC PL $ 550,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 550,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 26 AAA   126 536 84 149 31 8 8 64 26 9 64 112 .278 .355 .410 .765 79.6  
1953 27 AA   126 495 106 188 36 6 18 111 42 14 93 60 .380 .478 .586 1.064 127.3  
1954 28 DEN PL 51 86 19 19 6 0 0 16 2 0 10 6 .221 .293 .291 .584 8.9 0.2
1955 29 SLC PL 105 342 62 92 20 5 3 39 26 7 29 56 .269 .327 .383 .710 45.3 4.5
2 Years Sim 156 428 81 111 26 5 3 55 28 7 39 62 .259 .320 .364 .685 54.2 4.7
1 Years AAA 126 536 84 149 31 8 8 64 26 9 64 112 .278 .355 .410 .765 79.6  
1 Years AA 126 495 106 188 36 6 18 111 42 14 93 60 .380 .476 .586 1.061 127.3  
2 Years Minors 252 1031 190 337 67 14 26 175 68 23 157 172 .327 .415 .495 .909 206.9  
162 Game Average 444 84 115 27 5 3 57 29 7 40 64 .259 .320 .364 .685 56.3  
Career Highs 105 342 62 92 20 5 3 39 26 7 29 56 .269 .327 .383 .710 45.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   359 71 97 22 5 3 46 27 7 35 55 .270 .333 .384 .718 48.2
vs LH   69 10 14 4 0 0 9 1 0 4 7 .203 .250 .261 .511 4.1
Home 80 212 37 53 18 1 3 26 15 3 22 33 .250 .320 .387 .706 27.8
Away 76 216 44 58 8 4 0 29 13 4 17 29 .269 .321 .343 .663 24.6
RISP   126 0 33 6 1 1 51 0 0 15 21 .262 .327 .349 .676 15.5
Pinch Hitting   20 3 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 .273 .350 .623 1.8
Close/Late   45 10 12 3 0 0 8 0 0 5 5 .267 .333 .333 .667 5.2
Mar/Apr 8 10 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .300 .364 .400 .764 1.4
May 23 42 9 15 6 0 0 11 1 1 8 4 .357 .442 .500 .942 8.8
June 41 135 30 34 7 1 0 14 10 2 10 13 .252 .299 .319 .618 13.9
July 35 108 13 29 7 3 1 9 8 2 3 22 .269 .286 .417 .702 12.8
August 26 70 18 17 3 0 2 12 6 1 12 8 .243 .365 .371 .736 10.8
Sep/Oct 23 63 10 13 2 1 0 8 3 1 5 14 .206 .268 .270 .537 4.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1954 28 DEN PL 3B 35 17 180.3 16 29 4 2 .918 2.25   0.6
    2B 1 0 3.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1955 29 SLC PL 3B 88 82 699.7 54 130 12 8 .939 2.37   1.9
    2B 8 5 45.0 8 16 1 2 .960 4.80   0.2
    SS 3 3 25.0 9 3 0 3 1.000 4.32   0.1
  3B 123 99 880.0 70 159 16 10 .935 2.34   2.5
  2B 9 5 48.0 9 18 1 2 .964 5.06   0.2
  SS 3 3 25.0 9 3 0 3 1.000 4.32   0.1
Career Totals   135 107 953.0 88 180 17 15 .940 2.53   2.8
Career Highs   99 90 769.7 71 149 13 13 .944 2.57    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1954 28 DEN PL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
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  1. Alberto Villar (976)
  2. Bill Brier (967)
  3. Robert Neal (961)
  4. Emerson Freer (959)
  5. Richard Little (951)
  6. Matthew Foulk (950)
  7. Steven Harper (949)
  8. Ray Odonnell (948)
  9. Chad Furst (946)
  10. Dale Hirsch (945)
History
Drafted in 42nd round, 834th overall pick, by Denver in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/29/1954, off James Leggett (HOU)
Released by Denver on 10/9/1954
Signed as a free agent by Salt Lake City on 2/16/1955 to a 2-year deal worth $550,000 per year
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against New Orleans on 5/16/1955
Hit first career homerun on 7/19/1955, off Fabian Cordova (DEN)
 
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