Jose Cardenal
[edit] Biography
Jose Cardenal (Jose Rosario Domec Cardenal) was born on October 7, 1943 in Matanzas, Cuba. He made his Major League debut on April 14, 1963 for the San Francisco Giants. In 1965, his rookie year, he hit .250 with 11 home runs and 57 RBI. Cardenal played for the San Francisco Giants, California Angels, Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets and Kansas City Royals over the course of his 18 year career.
Most people believe that Jose Cardenal's best season was 1975, when he stole 34 bases, hit for a .317 average and knocked in 68 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1963
| SF
| N
| 9
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .200
| .333
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| SF
| N
| 20
| 15
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .118
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| CAL
| A
| 134
| 512
| 58
| 128
| 11
| 57
| .250
| .287
| .367
| 23
| 2
| 27
| 72
| 2
| 3
| 37
| 1
| 5
|
| 1966
| CAL
| A
| 154
| 561
| 67
| 155
| 16
| 48
| .276
| .320
| .399
| 15
| 3
| 34
| 69
| 4
| 3
| 24
| 5
| 6
|
| 1967
| CAL
| A
| 108
| 381
| 40
| 90
| 6
| 27
| .236
| .268
| .344
| 13
| 5
| 15
| 63
| 2
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 4
|
| 1968
| CLE
| A
| 157
| 583
| 78
| 150
| 7
| 44
| .257
| .305
| .353
| 21
| 7
| 39
| 74
| 2
| 2
| 40
| 3
| 3
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| 146
| 557
| 75
| 143
| 11
| 45
| .257
| .314
| .373
| 26
| 3
| 49
| 58
| 0
| 4
| 36
| 3
| 18
|
| 1970
| STL
| N
| 148
| 552
| 73
| 162
| 10
| 74
| .293
| .348
| .428
| 32
| 6
| 45
| 70
| 1
| 1
| 26
| 0
| 14
|
| 1971
| STL
| N
| 89
| 301
| 37
| 73
| 7
| 48
| .243
| .303
| .379
| 12
| 4
| 29
| 35
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 1
| 8
|
| 1971
| MIL
| A
| 53
| 198
| 20
| 51
| 3
| 32
| .258
| .297
| .354
| 10
| 0
| 13
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 4
|
| 1971
| Total
|
| 142
| 499
| 57
| 124
| 10
| 80
| .248
| .300
| .369
| 22
| 4
| 42
| 55
| 1
| 2
| 21
| 1
| 12
|
| 1972
| CHI
| N
| 143
| 533
| 96
| 155
| 17
| 70
| .291
| .356
| .454
| 24
| 6
| 55
| 58
| 1
| 1
| 25
| 3
| 15
|
| 1973
| CHI
| N
| 145
| 522
| 80
| 158
| 11
| 68
| .303
| .375
| .437
| 33
| 2
| 58
| 62
| 5
| 4
| 19
| 9
| 16
|
| 1974
| CHI
| N
| 143
| 542
| 75
| 159
| 13
| 72
| .293
| .359
| .441
| 35
| 3
| 56
| 67
| 1
| 2
| 23
| 3
| 18
|
| 1975
| CHI
| N
| 154
| 574
| 85
| 182
| 9
| 68
| .317
| .397
| .423
| 30
| 2
| 77
| 50
| 4
| 4
| 34
| 5
| 11
|
| 1976
| CHI
| N
| 136
| 521
| 64
| 156
| 8
| 47
| .299
| .339
| .401
| 25
| 2
| 32
| 39
| 1
| 3
| 23
| 0
| 5
|
| 1977
| CHI
| N
| 100
| 226
| 33
| 54
| 3
| 18
| .239
| .324
| .341
| 12
| 1
| 28
| 30
| 1
| 2
| 5
| 2
| 9
|
| 1978
| PHI
| N
| 87
| 201
| 27
| 50
| 4
| 33
| .249
| .323
| .368
| 12
| 0
| 23
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 5
|
| 1979
| PHI
| N
| 29
| 48
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 9
| .208
| .321
| .271
| 3
| 0
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3
|
| 1979
| NY
| N
| 11
| 37
| 8
| 11
| 2
| 4
| .297
| .409
| .568
| 4
| 0
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| TOT
| N
| 40
| 85
| 12
| 21
| 2
| 13
| .247
| .360
| .400
| 7
| 0
| 14
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 3
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| 26
| 42
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 4
| .167
| .265
| .190
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1980
| KC
| A
| 25
| 53
| 8
| 18
| 0
| 5
| .340
| .377
| .377
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1980
| Total
|
| 51
| 95
| 12
| 25
| 0
| 9
| .263
| .327
| .295
| 3
| 0
| 11
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1240
| 4119
| 590
| 1178
| 84
| 517
| .286
| .353
| .414
| 223
| 26
| 426
| 446
| 15
| 19
| 173
| 26
| 107
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 777
| 2845
| 346
| 735
| 54
| 258
| .258
| .302
| .368
| 110
| 20
| 182
| 361
| 11
| 18
| 156
| 12
| 40
|
| Total
|
|
| 2017
| 6964
| 936
| 1913
| 138
| 775
| .275
| .333
| .395
| 333
| 46
| 608
| 807
| 26
| 37
| 329
| 38
| 147
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1963
| SF
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1963
| SF
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1963
| SF
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1964
| SF
| N
| LF
| 7
| 0
| 28
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| SF
| N
| OF
| 15
| 1
| 48
| 8
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1964
| SF
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1964
| SF
| N
| RF
| 8
| 1
| 19
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1965
| CAL
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1965
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 129
| 125
| 1086.2
| 284
| 11
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1965
| CAL
| A
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 129
| 125
| 1086.2
| 286
| 12
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1966
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 7
| 4
| 32
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 146
| 139
| 1211.2
| 351
| 10
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1966
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 140
| 135
| 1179.2
| 348
| 10
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1967
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 28
| 17
| 156.2
| 40
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 101
| 92
| 794.2
| 195
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1967
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 17
| 14
| 121
| 21
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1967
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 70
| 61
| 517
| 135
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1968
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 153
| 142
| 1310.1
| 367
| 10
| 10
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1968
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 153
| 142
| 1310.1
| 367
| 12
| 10
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 6
| 2
| 23
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 142
| 134
| 1204.2
| 327
| 9
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1969
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 141
| 134
| 1203.2
| 335
| 10
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1970
| STL
| N
| CF
| 133
| 129
| 1166
| 278
| 6
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1970
| STL
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1970
| STL
| N
| OF
| 134
| 129
| 1167
| 276
| 6
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1971
| STL
| N
| RF
| 79
| 76
| 652.2
| 170
| 9
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1971
| STL
| N
| CF
| 7
| 3
| 39
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1971
| STL
| N
| OF
| 83
| 79
| 691.2
| 181
| 9
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1971
| MIL
| A
| CF
| 45
| 44
| 387.1
| 125
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1971
| MIL
| A
| RF
| 7
| 7
| 55.2
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1971
| MIL
| A
| OF
| 52
| 51
| 443
| 133
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1971
| Total
|
| CF
| 52
| 47
| 426.1
| 134
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1971
| Total
|
| OF
| 135
| 130
| 1134.2
| 314
| 15
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1971
| Total
|
| RF
| 86
| 83
| 708.1
| 181
| 10
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1972
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 123
| 110
| 1004.2
| 182
| 9
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1972
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 19
| 19
| 138
| 28
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1972
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 137
| 135
| 1198.2
| 223
| 11
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1972
| CHI
| N
| LF
| 8
| 6
| 56
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1973
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 142
| 142
| 1227.2
| 234
| 13
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1973
| CHI
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1973
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 142
| 142
| 1222.2
| 233
| 13
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1973
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1974
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 107
| 105
| 928.2
| 195
| 15
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1974
| CHI
| N
| LF
| 33
| 30
| 260.2
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 137
| 135
| 1191.2
| 262
| 15
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1974
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 2.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 151
| 147
| 1277
| 313
| 14
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1975
| CHI
| N
| LF
| 140
| 137
| 1175.2
| 285
| 13
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1975
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 20
| 10
| 101.1
| 19
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1976
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 128
| 125
| 1076.1
| 246
| 10
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1976
| CHI
| N
| LF
| 127
| 125
| 1070
| 243
| 10
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1976
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 6.1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 62
| 52
| 450.1
| 85
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1977
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| CHI
| N
| LF
| 55
| 47
| 410
| 80
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1977
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0.2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 6
| 5
| 31.1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 50
| 43
| 363.1
| 360
| 17
| 4
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1978
| PHI
| N
| RF
| 4
| 3
| 28
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1978
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 13
| 4
| 50
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1978
| PHI
| N
| LF
| 10
| 1
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| PHI
| N
| RF
| 6
| 3
| 26.1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 12
| 9
| 74
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| PHI
| N
| LF
| 9
| 6
| 47.2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| NY
| N
| RF
| 9
| 9
| 71
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| NY
| N
| OF
| 9
| 9
| 71
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| TOT
| N
| 1B
| 3
| 2
| 19
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 21
| 18
| 145
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| TOT
| N
| RF
| 15
| 12
| 97.1
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 5
| 2
| 22
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| RF
| 4
| 3
| 30
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| OF
| 6
| 4
| 40
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| LF
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| KC
| A
| LF
| 4
| 1
| 19
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| KC
| A
| OF
| 23
| 16
| 147
| 30
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1980
| KC
| A
| RF
| 19
| 15
| 128
| 24
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1980
| Total
|
| LF
| 6
| 2
| 29
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| Total
|
| OF
| 29
| 20
| 187
| 42
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1980
| Total
|
| RF
| 23
| 18
| 158
| 32
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 8
| 2
| 24
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1777
| 1670
| 14763.1
| 3565
| 143
| 90
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 58
| 47
| 404.1
| 396
| 17
| 4
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 848
| 797
| 7067.1
| 1915
| 59
| 45
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 551
| 498
| 4406.1
| 894
| 52
| 33
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 1.2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 432
| 375
| 3289.2
| 756
| 28
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by San Francisco Giants (September 25, 1960).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants to California Angels in exchange for Jack Hiatt (November 21, 1964).
- Traded by California Angels to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Chuck Hinton (November 29, 1967).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Vada Pinson (November 21, 1969).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Dick Schofield and Bob Reynolds to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Ted Kubiak and Charlie Loseth (July 29, 1971).
- Traded by Milwaukee Brewers to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Brock Davis, Jim Colborn and Earl Stephenson (December 3, 1971).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Manny Seoane (October 25, 1977).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Mets (August 2, 1979).
- Released by New York Mets (August 13, 1980).
- Signed by Kansas City Royals (August 21, 1980).
- Granted free agency (November 13, 1980).
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