Retired
César Hidalgo
Birthdate:
Sept. 14, 1950 (64 y, 10 m, 20 d)Nationality:
Puerto Rican
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/284Entry:
1968 Draft
- Round: 2, Overall: 0, Team: Houston Lone Stars
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1975 | Houston (BSBL) |
| 1973 | Houston (BSBL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Sep 1974 | Houston (BSBL) |
| May 1971 | Brownsville (BSBLAAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 8 | 35.5 | 26.4 |
| Grey Ink | 91 | 184.4 | 153.8 |
| HoF Standard | 41 | 53.3 | 55.5 |
| WAR | 32.0 | 82.7 | 81.8 |
| WAR7 | 35.5 | 54.0 | 51.9 |
| JAWS | 33.8 | 68.3 | 66.9 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Harrison Hamilton R | 915 |
| Gonzalo Mesa R | 913 |
| Cody Watson R | 907 |
| José Sánchez R | 904 |
| Dan-zu Sen | 896 |
| Matt Kelley R | 892 |
| Bruce Wells R | 892 |
| Don Parkinson R | 890 |
| Larry Adams | 885 |
| Orlando García | 868 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 41 | 10 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 23 | 3 |
| 1974 | 20 | 6 |
| 1975 | 18 | 8 |
| 1976 | 19 | 7 |
| 1977 | 22 | 5 |
| 1978 | 16 | 10 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.742 | 3 |
| 1974 | 0.741 | 6 |
| 1975 | 0.720 | 7 |
| 1976 | 0.633 | 8 |
| 1977 | 0.688 | 6 |
| 1978 | 0.593 | 9 |
| 1979 | 0.647 | 8 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2.020 | 2 |
| 1974 | 1.955 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1.968 | 1 |
| 1976 | 2.735 | 5 |
| 1977 | 2.559 | 3 |
| 1978 | 3.167 | 6 |
| 1979 | 3.291 | 10 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.258 | 1 |
| 1974 | 0.233 | 3 |
| 1975 | 0.220 | 1 |
| 1976 | 0.235 | 3 |
| 1977 | 0.244 | 2 |
| 1978 | 0.248 | 1 |
| 1979 | 0.272 | 5 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.944 | 3 |
| 1974 | 0.949 | 3 |
| 1975 | 0.835 | 2 |
| 1976 | 0.971 | 5 |
| 1977 | 0.963 | 3 |
| 1978 | 1.059 | 7 |
| 1979 | 1.097 | 8 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 6.734 | 2 |
| 1974 | 6.318 | 4 |
| 1975 | 5.710 | 2 |
| 1976 | 6.506 | 3 |
| 1977 | 7.166 | 6 |
| 1978 | 7.433 | 5 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.764 | 5 |
| 1975 | 1.807 | 7 |
| 1976 | 2.232 | 10 |
| 1977 | 1.504 | 4 |
| 1979 | 1.491 | 4 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 | 6 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 3 | 3 |
| 1974 | 1 | 8 |
| 1976 | 1 | 9 |
| 1977 | 2 | 4 |
| 1981 | 1 | 9 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 55 | 9 |
| 1975 | 56 | 10 |
| 1977 | 47 | 4 |
| 1979 | 29 | 2 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 168 | 6 |
| 1975 | 177 | 8 |
| 1979 | 163 | 3 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 4 | 1 |
| 1974 | 7 | 1 |
| 1975 | 8 | 2 |
| 1976 | 14 | 9 |
| 1977 | 11 | 6 |
| 1978 | 16 | 9 |
| 1979 | 9 | 2 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 7.8 | 3 |
| 1974 | 5.5 | 8 |
| 1975 | 7.0 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5.6 | 7 |
| 1977 | 4.7 | 8 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 8 | 4 |
| 1974 | 7 | 5 |
| 1975 | 7 | 3 |
| 1979 | 6 | 1 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 11.5 | 2 |
| 1974 | 9.9 | 6 |
| 1975 | 11.3 | 2 |
| 1976 | 8.8 | 4 |
| 1977 | 8.7 | 6 |
| 1978 | 6.8 | 5 |