Héctor López

Positions: Leftfielder, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 182lb (180cm, 82kg)

Born: July 8, 1929 in Colon, Panama pa

Died: September 29, 2022 in Hudson, FL

Debut: May 12, 1955 (Age 25-308d, 11,253rd in major league history)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1966 (Age 37-084d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Héctor Headley López

Nicknames: The Panama Clipper or What a Pair of Hands

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.8

4644

1251

136

.269

623

RBI

591

OBP

.330

SLG

.415

OPS

.745

OPS+

103

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	KCA		DET	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
2	2	Apr 17	KCA		DET	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
3	3	Apr 18	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
4	4	Apr 20	KCA	@	CHW	L,7-11	CG	44	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
5	5	Apr 21	KCA	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	36	9.2	3	5	0	8	1	3B
6	6	Apr 22	KCA	@	DET	W,11-7	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
7	7	Apr 23	KCA	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
8	8	Apr 24	KCA		CLE	W,17-6	GS	26	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
9	9	Apr 25	KCA		CLE	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
10	10	Apr 26	KCA		CHW	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
11	11	Apr 27	KCA		CHW	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
12	12	Apr 28	KCA		CHW	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	3B
13	13	Apr 30	KCA		BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	KCA		BOS	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
15	15	May 2	KCA		NYY	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
16	16	May 3	KCA		NYY	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
17	17	May 4	KCA		WSH	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
18	18	May 5	KCA		WSH	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
19	19	May 6	KCA		WSH	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
20	20	May 7	KCA		BAL	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
21	21	May 8	KCA		BAL	L,2-11	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
22	23 (1)	May 11	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
23	24	May 12 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
24	25	May 12 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
25	26	May 15	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	3B
26	27	May 16	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
27	28	May 17	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	1	1	1	3	1	3B
28	29	May 18	KCA	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
29	30	May 19 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-10	GS	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	43 (12)	Jun 1	KCA		CLE	L,0-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
31	44	Jun 2	KCA		CLE	W,8-2	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
32	45	Jun 4	KCA		BAL	L,7-9	CG	48	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
33	50 (4)	Jun 9 (2)	KCA		BOS	L,5-9	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	51	Jun 10	KCA		BOS	L,4-11	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
35	52	Jun 12 (1)	KCA		WSH	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	3B
36	53	Jun 12 (2)	KCA		WSH	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
37	54	Jun 13	KCA		WSH	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
38	55	Jun 14	KCA		NYY	L,1-10	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
39	56	Jun 15	KCA		NYY	L,2-9	CG	41	9.0	2	4	2	8	0	3B
40	57	Jun 16	KCA		NYY	L,6-8	CG	46	10.0	2	2	2	6	0	3B
41	63 (5)	Jun 23 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
42	64	Jun 23 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
43	66 (1)	Jun 26	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
44	67	Jun 28	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	3	2	6	1	3B
45	68	Jun 29	KCA	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	3B
46	69	Jun 30 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
47	70	Jun 30 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	71	Jul 1	KCA	@	CLE	W,10-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
49	72	Jul 3	KCA		CHW	W,5-0	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
50	73	Jul 4 (1)	KCA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
51	74	Jul 4 (2)	KCA		CHW	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
52	75	Jul 5	KCA	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
53	76	Jul 6	KCA	@	DET	W,3-1	GS	44	12.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B 2B
54	77	Jul 7	KCA	@	DET	L,2-5	GS	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B 2B
55	78	Jul 11	KCA		NYY	L,2-3	CG	41	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
56	79	Jul 12	KCA		NYY	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
57	80	Jul 13	KCA		NYY	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
58	81	Jul 14 (1)	KCA		WSH	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
59	82	Jul 14 (2)	KCA		WSH	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
60	83	Jul 15	KCA		WSH	L,3-10	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
61	84	Jul 16	KCA		BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
62	85	Jul 17	KCA		BOS	W,4-3	CG	51	12.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
63	86	Jul 18	KCA		BOS	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	2	5	0	3B
64	87	Jul 19	KCA		BAL	L,2-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
65	88	Jul 20	KCA		BAL	W,6-5	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
66	89	Jul 21 (1)	KCA		BAL	L,2-7	GF	17	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	PR 3B
67	90	Jul 21 (2)	KCA		BAL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
68	91	Jul 23	KCA	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
69	92	Jul 24	KCA	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
70	93	Jul 25	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	5	1	8	0
71	94	Jul 26	KCA	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
72	95	Jul 27	KCA	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
73	96	Jul 28 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
74	97	Jul 28 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	44	11.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
75	98	Jul 30	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-10	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
76	99	Jul 31 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
77	100	Jul 31 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	101	Aug 2 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	52	12.0	3	9	1	13	1	3B
79	102	Aug 2 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-10	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
80	103	Aug 3	KCA	@	BAL	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
81	104	Aug 4	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
82	109 (4)	Aug 10	KCA	@	CLE	W,8-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
83	110	Aug 11 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	W,7-0	GF	18	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	PH 3B
84	111	Aug 11 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	W,9-8	GF	21	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
85	112	Aug 13 (1)	KCA		DET	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
86	114 (1)	Aug 14	KCA		DET	L,4-7	GF	39	8.0	2	3	2	7	1	3B
87	115	Aug 15	KCA		DET	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
88	116	Aug 16	KCA		CLE	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
89	117	Aug 17	KCA		CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	3B
90	118	Aug 18	KCA		CLE	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
91	125 (6)	Aug 25	KCA		BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
92	126	Aug 26	KCA		BOS	L,0-16	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
93	127	Aug 27	KCA		WSH	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
94	128	Aug 28	KCA		WSH	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
95	129	Aug 30	KCA		CHW	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	3B
96	130	Aug 31	KCA		CHW	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	131	Sep 1	KCA		CHW	L,0-5	GS	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B 2B
98	132	Sep 2 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	L,0-8	CG	34	8.0	0	1	1	2	1	3B
99	133	Sep 2 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	1	2B
100	134	Sep 6	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
101	135	Sep 7	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-8	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
102	136	Sep 8	KCA	@	CHW	W,3-2	GS	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
103	137	Sep 11 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
104	138	Sep 11 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
105	140 (1)	Sep 14	KCA	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
106	141	Sep 15 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
107	142	Sep 15 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
108	143	Sep 17	KCA	@	BOS	L,8-9	CG	41	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	3B
109	144	Sep 18	KCA	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
110	145	Sep 21	KCA		DET	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
111	146	Sep 22 (1)	KCA		DET	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
112	147	Sep 22 (2)	KCA		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
113	148	Sep 23	KCA		CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
114	151 (2)	Sep 26	KCA		CLE	L,1-2	GF	0	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
115	153 (1)	Sep 28	KCA	@	DET	W,5-3	GF	20	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
116	154	Sep 29	KCA	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
							118gm		919.1	125	229	23	377	21