Hector Lopez
Hector Headley Lopez
Born: July 8, 1929
Colon, Colon Panama
Deceased: 2022
Hudson, FL USA
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 182
Career: 1955-1966
Minor League Statistics
Hector Lopez compiled a career batting average of .269 with 136 home runs and 591 RBI in his 1450-game career with the Kansas City Athletics and New York Yankees. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1966 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 128 | 527 | 483 | 50 | 140 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 58 | .290 | .337 | .422 | .759 | 204 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 1956 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 151 | 639 | 561 | 91 | 153 | 27 | 3 | 18 | 69 | 4 | 5 | 63 | 73 | .273 | .347 | .428 | .775 | 240 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 1957 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 121 | 441 | 391 | 51 | 115 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 66 | .294 | .357 | .448 | .805 | 175 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 1958 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 151 | 631 | 564 | 84 | 147 | 28 | 4 | 17 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 61 | .261 | .317 | .415 | .732 | 234 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| 1959 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 35 | 146 | 135 | 22 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 23 | .281 | .324 | .533 | .857 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1959 | AL | New York Yankees | 112 | 447 | 406 | 60 | 115 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 69 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 54 | .283 | .336 | .451 | .786 | 183 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 1960 | AL | New York Yankees | 131 | 469 | 408 | 66 | 116 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 64 | .284 | .361 | .414 | .775 | 169 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 1961 | AL | New York Yankees | 93 | 273 | 243 | 27 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 38 | .222 | .292 | .305 | .596 | 74 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1962 | AL | New York Yankees | 106 | 372 | 335 | 45 | 92 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 53 | .275 | .338 | .391 | .729 | 131 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1963 | AL | New York Yankees | 130 | 473 | 433 | 54 | 108 | 13 | 4 | 14 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 71 | .249 | .304 | .395 | .699 | 171 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1964 | AL | New York Yankees | 127 | 313 | 285 | 34 | 74 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 54 | .260 | .317 | .418 | .735 | 119 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1965 | AL | New York Yankees | 111 | 317 | 283 | 25 | 74 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 61 | .261 | .322 | .392 | .714 | 111 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 1966 | AL | New York Yankees | 54 | 129 | 117 | 14 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | .214 | .268 | .368 | .635 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 1450 | 5177 | 4644 | 623 | 1251 | 193 | 37 | 136 | 591 | 16 | 23 | 418 | 696 | .269 | .330 | .415 | .745 | 1926 | 136 | 23 | 48 | 44 | 24 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 3B | 93 | 90 | 804.7 | 104 | 233 | 23 | 26 | .936 | 3.769 | 3.624 |
| 1955 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 2B | 36 | 35 | 299.3 | 93 | 98 | 6 | 32 | .970 | 5.743 | 5.306 |
| 1956 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 3B | 121 | 114 | 1034.3 | 152 | 254 | 26 | 23 | .940 | 3.533 | 3.355 |
| 1956 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | OF | 20 | 20 | 173.0 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .959 | 2.445 | 2.350 |
| 1956 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 2B | 8 | 8 | 66.0 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 7 | .947 | 4.909 | 4.500 |
| 1956 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | SS | 4 | 2 | 15.0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.600 | 2.750 |
| 1957 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 3B | 111 | 97 | 877.3 | 117 | 227 | 23 | 20 | .937 | 3.529 | 3.099 |
| 1957 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | OF | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.038 | 1.000 |
| 1957 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 2B | 4 | 1 | 16.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.938 | 1.750 |
| 1958 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 2B | 96 | 88 | 807.0 | 251 | 282 | 14 | 78 | .974 | 5.944 | 5.552 |
| 1958 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 3B | 55 | 56 | 485.3 | 56 | 95 | 7 | 8 | .956 | 2.800 | 2.745 |
| 1958 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | OF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 2.000 |
| 1958 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | SS | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1959 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 76 | 73 | 619.0 | 66 | 147 | 17 | 15 | .926 | 3.097 | 2.803 |
| 1959 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 35 | 35 | 291.0 | 62 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .955 | 1.948 | 1.800 |
| 1959 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 2B | 33 | 33 | 284.3 | 81 | 71 | 11 | 15 | .933 | 4.811 | 4.606 |
| 1960 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 106 | 98 | 827.7 | 199 | 8 | 5 | 2 | .976 | 2.251 | 1.953 |
| 1960 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 5 | 0 | 13.3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.050 | 1.200 |
| 1960 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1961 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 72 | 58 | 552.0 | 123 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .977 | 2.120 | 1.806 |
| 1962 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 84 | 78 | 715.3 | 176 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .984 | 2.252 | 2.131 |
| 1962 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.000 |
| 1962 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.000 |
| 1963 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 124 | 111 | 1033.3 | 187 | 11 | 9 | 2 | .957 | 1.725 | 1.597 |
| 1963 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 1964 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 103 | 60 | 638.3 | 130 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .971 | 1.861 | 1.282 |
| 1964 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 1 | 1 | 13.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.077 | 3.000 |
| 1965 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 75 | 71 | 568.7 | 94 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .942 | 1.535 | 1.293 |
| 1965 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 2 | 2 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 6.000 | 3.000 |
| 1966 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 29 | 26 | 229.3 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .936 | 1.727 | 1.517 |
| Totals | 1302 | 1161 | 10420.0 | 2024 | 1478 | 170 | 234 | .954 | 3.025 | 2.690 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 4 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | .455 | .889 | 1.343 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 15 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .286 | .333 | .536 | .869 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | LF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.000 |
| 1961 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | RF | 2 | 1 | 14.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.929 | 1.500 |
| 1961 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | LF | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 5.000 |
| 1963 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | RF | 2 | 1 | 14.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.256 | 1.000 |
| 1964 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | RF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Totals | 7 | 4 | 46.3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.137 | 1.571 |
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