Leo Cardenas
SS · 16 seasons · 1960 – 1975 · B/T: R/R
Leo Cardenas ranks 1st of 0 hitters by career roto value, one of the highest totals the site records. 1966 was the high-water mark, worth +7.8, 54th that season and 8085th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: RBI (+16.0), runs (+13.5) and home runs (+8.1), and nothing on the debit side.
Hitting
Best Season
7.80
1966 · #8,085 all-time
Career Z
44.8
summed
Avg / Season
2.80
longevity-neutral
Seasons
16
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | CIN | 48 | -1.56 | #228 | #42,692 |
| 1961 | CIN | 74 | 1.27 | #154 | #24,719 |
| 1962 | CIN | 153 | 6.44 | #66 | #10,503 |
| 1963 | CIN | 158 | 2.13 | #144 | #21,685 |
| 1964 | CIN | 163 | 4.66 | #94 | #14,499 |
| 1965 | CIN | 156 | 6.67 | #64 | #10,070 |
| 1966★ | CIN | 160 | 7.80 | #54 | #8,085 |
| 1967 | CIN | 108 | 1.50 | #157 | #23,852 |
| 1968 | CIN | 137 | 2.93 | #121 | #19,168 |
| 1969 | MIN | 160 | 7.09 | #75 | #9,293 |
| 1970 | MIN | 160 | 3.70 | #135 | #17,015 |
| 1971 | MIN | 153 | 7.12 | #72 | #9,229 |
| 1972 | CAL | 150 | 0.53 | #214 | #27,840 |
| 1973 | CLE | 72 | -2.34 | #625 | #91,281 |
| 1974 | TEX | 34 | -1.50 | #325 | #41,888 |
| 1975 | TEX | 55 | -1.66 | #338 | #44,196 |
★ Best season by Z