Sandy Amorós
Full name: Edmundo Amorós Isasi
Also known as: Sandy · Sandy Amorós
- Bats / Throws
- Left / Left
- Weight
- 77 kg
- Born
- 1930-01-30 · Matanzas
- Died
- 1992-06-27
- Debut
- 1952-08-22
Sandy Amorós was a Cuban baseball player, born on 30 January 1930 in Matanzas. His full name is recorded as Edmundo Amorós Isasi. He died on 27 June 1992. He batted and threw left-handed.
The record here covers 7 seasons in the American League and National League, between 1952 and 1960. Most of that was with Brooklyn Dodgers, 5 seasons of it, with the remainder for Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Dodgers.
Across his recorded career he batted .255, with 334 hits, 43 home runs and 180 runs batted in. His highest recorded season average was .277, in 1957 (238 AB). His most home runs in a season was 16, in 1956.
Career summary
- Seasons 7 (1952–1960)
- Leagues American League, National League
- TeamsBrooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.260 / .366 / .443
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers | National League | 20 | 50 | 44 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .250 | .327 | .364 | .691 |
| 1954 | Brooklyn Dodgers | National League | 79 | 298 | 263 | 44 | 72 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 129 | .274 | .353 | .490 | .843 |
| 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers | National League | 119 | 455 | 388 | 59 | 96 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 51 | 10 | 5 | 55 | 45 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 156 | .247 | .347 | .402 | .749 |
| 1956 | Brooklyn Dodgers | National League | 114 | 361 | 292 | 53 | 76 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 58 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 51 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 151 | .260 | .385 | .517 | .902 |
| 1957 | Brooklyn Dodgers | National League | 106 | 292 | 238 | 40 | 66 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 96 | .277 | .399 | .403 | .802 |
| 1959 | Los Angeles Dodgers | National League | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| 1960 | Detroit Tigers | American League | 65 | 79 | 67 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .149 | .266 | .194 | .460 |
| 1960 | Los Angeles Dodgers | National League | 9 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .294 | .143 | .437 |
| Career total | — | National League | 452 | 1478 | 1244 | 208 | 324 | 55 | 23 | 42 | 173 | 18 | 15 | 199 | 179 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 551 | .260 | .366 | .443 | .809 |
| Career total | — | American League | 65 | 79 | 67 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .149 | .266 | .194 | .460 |
Frequently asked questions
When was Sandy Amorós born?
Sandy Amorós was born on 1930-01-30 in Matanzas.
Which teams did Sandy Amorós play for?
Sandy Amorós appears for Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers across 7 recorded seasons.
What are Sandy Amorós's career statistics?
In 7 recorded seasons Sandy Amorós batted .260 with 324 hits, 42 home runs and 173 runs batted in.
Sources and licences
- 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)
- The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org". custom-permissive (retrieved 2026-09-01)
- Biographical data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
