Camilo Pascual
Full name: Camilo Alberto Pascual Lus
Also known as: Camilo · Camilo Pascual · Little Potato
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 77 kg
- Born
- 1934-01-20 · Havana, La Habana
- Debut
- 1954-04-15

Camilo Pascual is a Cuban baseball player, born on 20 January 1934 in Havana, La Habana. His full name is recorded as Camilo Alberto Pascual Lus. He is also listed as Little Potato. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 18 seasons in the American League and National League, between 1954 and 1971. Most of that was with Washington Senators, 10 seasons of it, with the remainder for Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Los Angeles Dodgers and Minnesota Twins.
Across his recorded career he batted .205, with 198 hits, 5 home runs and 81 runs batted in. He is credited with 174 wins against 170 losses, an earned run average of 3.63, and 2,168 strikeouts. His 2,168 strikeouts are the second highest total among the 126 Cuban-born major leaguers in this record. His 174 wins are the fifth highest total among the 95 Cuban-born major leaguers in this record. His best recorded season earned run average was 2.46, in 1963 (248.1 IP). His most wins in a season was 21, in 1963.
Career summary
- Seasons 18 (1954–1971)
- Leagues American League, National League
- TeamsCincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, Washington Senators
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.205 / .242 / .264 - ERA 3.63
· Innings 2909.1
Batting
| Season | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Washington Senators | American League | 48 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .133 | .161 | .200 | .361 |
| 1955 | Washington Senators | American League | 43 | 35 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .219 | .242 | .219 | .461 |
| 1956 | Washington Senators | American League | 43 | 66 | 58 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | .138 | .167 | .207 | .374 |
| 1957 | Washington Senators | American League | 32 | 58 | 50 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | .140 | .189 | .140 | .329 |
| 1958 | Washington Senators | American League | 31 | 61 | 57 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | .158 | .158 | .228 | .386 |
| 1959 | Washington Senators | American League | 32 | 96 | 86 | 10 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 28 | .302 | .341 | .326 | .667 |
| 1960 | Washington Senators | American League | 27 | 60 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | .176 | .250 | .333 | .583 |
| 1961 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 35 | 95 | 85 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | .165 | .211 | .200 | .411 |
| 1962 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 34 | 103 | 97 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | .268 | .311 | .371 | .682 |
| 1963 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 33 | 102 | 92 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 30 | .250 | .278 | .326 | .604 |
| 1964 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 36 | 106 | 94 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | .181 | .245 | .255 | .500 |
| 1965 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 27 | 64 | 60 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | .200 | .226 | .317 | .543 |
| 1966 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 21 | 39 | 37 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .216 | .237 | .243 | .480 |
| 1967 | Washington Senators | American League | 28 | 61 | 51 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | .176 | .236 | .196 | .432 |
| 1968 | Washington Senators | American League | 31 | 71 | 65 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .185 | .194 | .185 | .379 |
| 1969 | Washington Senators | American League | 17 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .235 | .235 | .235 | .470 |
| 1969 | Cincinnati Reds | National League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | Los Angeles Dodgers | National League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | Cleveland Guardians | American League | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .600 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 |
| Career total | — | American League | 527 | 1072 | 967 | 72 | 198 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 122 | 3 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 255 | .205 | .242 | .264 | .506 |
| Career total | — | National League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Season | Team | League | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Washington Senators | American League | 4 | 7 | 4.22 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 119.1 | 126 | 65 | 56 | 7 | 61 | 60 | 1.567 |
| 1955 | Washington Senators | American League | 2 | 12 | 6.14 | 43 | 16 | 3 | 129.0 | 158 | 94 | 88 | 5 | 70 | 82 | 1.767 |
| 1956 | Washington Senators | American League | 6 | 18 | 5.87 | 39 | 27 | 2 | 188.2 | 195 | 131 | 123 | 33 | 89 | 163 | 1.505 |
| 1957 | Washington Senators | American League | 8 | 17 | 4.10 | 29 | 26 | 0 | 175.2 | 168 | 85 | 80 | 11 | 76 | 114 | 1.389 |
| 1958 | Washington Senators | American League | 8 | 12 | 3.15 | 31 | 27 | 0 | 177.1 | 166 | 66 | 62 | 14 | 60 | 146 | 1.274 |
| 1959 | Washington Senators | American League | 17 | 10 | 2.64 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 238.2 | 202 | 80 | 70 | 10 | 69 | 184 | 1.135 |
| 1960 | Washington Senators | American League | 12 | 8 | 3.03 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 151.2 | 139 | 65 | 51 | 11 | 53 | 143 | 1.266 |
| 1961 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 15 | 16 | 3.46 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 252.1 | 205 | 114 | 97 | 26 | 100 | 221 | 1.209 |
| 1962 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 20 | 11 | 3.32 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 257.2 | 236 | 100 | 95 | 25 | 59 | 206 | 1.145 |
| 1963 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 21 | 9 | 2.46 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 248.1 | 205 | 76 | 68 | 21 | 81 | 202 | 1.152 |
| 1964 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 15 | 12 | 3.30 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 267.1 | 245 | 121 | 98 | 30 | 98 | 213 | 1.283 |
| 1965 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 9 | 3 | 3.35 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 156.0 | 126 | 67 | 58 | 12 | 63 | 96 | 1.212 |
| 1966 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 8 | 6 | 4.89 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 103.0 | 113 | 63 | 56 | 9 | 30 | 56 | 1.388 |
| 1967 | Washington Senators | American League | 12 | 10 | 3.28 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 164.2 | 147 | 73 | 60 | 15 | 43 | 106 | 1.154 |
| 1968 | Washington Senators | American League | 13 | 12 | 2.69 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 201.0 | 181 | 72 | 60 | 11 | 59 | 111 | 1.194 |
| 1969 | Washington Senators | American League | 2 | 5 | 6.83 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 55.1 | 49 | 42 | 42 | 12 | 38 | 34 | 1.572 |
| 1969 | Cincinnati Reds | National League | 0 | 0 | 8.59 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2.455 |
| 1970 | Los Angeles Dodgers | National League | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1.214 |
| 1971 | Cleveland Guardians | American League | 2 | 2 | 3.09 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23.1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 1.200 |
| Career total | — | American League | 174 | 170 | 3.63 | 514 | 403 | 10 | 2909.1 | 2678 | 1323 | 1172 | 252 | 1060 | 2157 | 1.285 |
| Career total | — | National League | 0 | 0 | 4.64 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 21.1 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 1.641 |
Frequently asked questions
When was Camilo Pascual born?
Camilo Pascual was born on 1934-01-20 in Havana, La Habana.
Which teams did Camilo Pascual play for?
Camilo Pascual appears for Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, Washington Senators across 18 recorded seasons.
What are Camilo Pascual's career statistics?
In 18 recorded seasons Camilo Pascual batted .205 with 198 hits, 5 home runs and 81 runs batted in.
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- Identity data from the Chadwick Bureau Register, made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License v1.0. ODC-By-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- Biographical detail from EcuRed, the Cuban encyclopedia, used under its non-commercial licence. custom-noncommercial (retrieved 2026-09-21)
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- Biographical data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)