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Minnie Minoso
	Saturnino Orestes Armas (Arrieta) Minoso
	(Cuban Comet)

	Born: November 29, 1925 in Havana, Cuba
	87 years old
	Bats: R	Throws: R	Ht: 5'10"	Wt: 175

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Notes:
- Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an Amateur Free Agent in 1948
- Played in the Negro Leagues

Defensive Regression Analysis

Left Field

									Multi-Year					1-Year
Yr	Tm	Lg	Age	Pos		G	Inn		Runs	Rate	Range	Arm		Runs	Range	Arm
1951	CHA	AL	25.6	LF		44	315.3		3.0	9.6	2.2	0.8		-1.3	-1.4	0.1
1952	CHA	AL	26.6	LF		70	493.7		4.6	9.3	3.2	1.3		10.0	8.0	2.0
1953	CHA	AL	27.6	LF		145	1106.0		17.0	15.4	13.7	3.4		9.1	6.0	3.1
1954	CHA	AL	28.6	LF		123	1070.7		13.3	12.4	9.8	3.5		22.1	19.0	3.1
1955	CHA	AL	29.6	LF		134	1122.0		9.1	8.1	6.7	2.4		9.8	5.1	4.7
1956	CHA	AL	30.6	LF		148	1263.0		2.7	2.1	1.2	1.4		-4.0	-3.4	-0.6
1957	CHA	AL	31.6	LF		152	1347.7		-2.8	-2.1	-3.4	0.6		2.1	2.0	0.1
1958	CLE	AL	32.6	LF		147	1295.0		2.9	2.2	1.3	1.5		-6.3	-8.5	2.2
1959	CLE	AL	33.6	LF		148	1322.0		2.2	1.6	-0.2	2.4		13.1	10.6	2.4
1960	CHA	AL	34.6	LF		152	1297.7		2.7	2.1	1.2	1.5		-0.3	-2.8	2.5
1961	CHA	AL	35.6	LF		147	1288.3		-3.0	-2.3	-4.1	1.1		-4.6	-4.1	-0.4
1962	SLN	NL	36.6	LF		27	203.0		-2.0	-9.7	-1.9	-0.1		-1.7	-1.9	0.3
1963	WS2	AL	37.6	LF		74	604.3		-6.6	-10.9	-6.3	-0.3		-14.1	-13.3	-0.8
1964	CHA	AL	38.6	LF		4	22.0		-0.2	-10.9	-0.2	-0.0		2.1	2.2	-0.1
14	4			LF		1515	12750.7		42.8	3.4	23.3	19.5		35.9	17.4	18.5

DRA data obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Third Base

									Multi-Year				1-Year
Yr	Tm	Lg	Age	Pos		G	Inn		Runs	Rate	Range		Runs	Range
1951	CHA	AL	25.6	3B		68	555.0		0.7	1.3	0.7		0.7	0.7
1952	CHA	AL	26.6	3B		9	33.7		0.0	1.5	0.0		0.2	0.2
1953	CHA	AL	27.6	3B		10	56.0		0.1	2.1	0.1		1.5	1.5
1954	CHA	AL	28.6	3B		9	54.0		0.1	2.0	0.1		-1.0	-1.0
1955	CHA	AL	29.6	3B		2	7.0		0.0	1.9	0.0		0.2	0.2
1956	CHA	AL	30.6	3B		8	18.0		0.0	1.8	0.0		0.7	0.7
1957	CHA	AL	31.6	3B		1	1.0		-0.0	-1.5	-0.0		-0.1	-0.1
1958	CLE	AL	32.6	3B		1	4.0		0.0	1.5	0.0		-0.4	-0.4
1963	WS2	AL	37.6	3B		8	58.0		0.6	9.6	0.6		3.3	3.3
9	3			3B		116	786.7		1.6	2.1	1.6		5.1	5.1

DRA data obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Right Field

									Multi-Year					1-Year
Yr	Tm	Lg	Age	Pos		G	Inn		Runs	Rate	Range	Arm		Runs	Range	Arm
1949	CLE	AL	23.6	RF		7	53.7		-0.2	-4.6	-0.1	-0.1		1.8	2.0	-0.3
1951	CHA	AL	25.6	RF		41	304.3		-0.8	-2.7	0.1	-0.9		-2.9	-2.1	-0.8
1952	CHA	AL	26.6	RF		10	67.7		-0.1	-2.0	0.1	-0.2		-2.6	-2.0	-0.7
1953	CHA	AL	27.6	RF		2	10.7		-0.0	-3.5	-0.0	-0.0		-0.3	0.1	-0.4
1954	CHA	AL	28.6	RF		14	112.3		-0.4	-3.5	-0.1	-0.3		1.6	2.2	-0.6
1955	CHA	AL	29.6	RF		9	59.0		-0.0	-0.6	0.1	-0.2		0.6	0.9	-0.3
1956	CHA	AL	30.6	RF		1	0.3		0.0	4.0	0.0	-0.0		0.4	0.4	-0.0
1960	CHA	AL	34.6	RF		5	33.0		-0.1	-1.8	-0.1	0.1		-1.0	-0.8	-0.1
1963	WS2	AL	37.6	RF		1	1.0		-0.0	-1.3	-0.0	0.0		0.5	-0.1	0.6
1964	CHA	AL	38.6	RF		1	4.0		0.0	5.4	0.0	0.0		0.1	0.1	-0.0
10	3			RF		91	646.0		-1.7	-2.6	0.0	-1.7		-1.9	0.8	-2.7

DRA data obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Center Field

									Multi-Year					1-Year
Yr	Tm	Lg	Age	Pos		G	Inn		Runs	Rate	Range	Arm		Runs	Range	Arm
1951	CHA	AL	25.6	CF		2	7.7		-0.1	-18.8	-0.1	-0.1		-0.2	-0.2	-0.1
1952	CHA	AL	26.6	CF		63	541.0		-10.1	-18.7	-4.8	-5.3		-16.4	-7.6	-8.7
1954	CHA	AL	28.6	CF		13	104.0		-1.9	-18.7	-0.9	-1.0		-2.3	-1.1	-1.2
1955	CHA	AL	29.6	CF		2	3.0		-0.1	-18.6	-0.0	-0.0		0.1	0.1	0.0
4	1			CF		80	655.7		-12.2	-18.7	-5.8	-6.5		-18.7	-8.8	-9.9

DRA data obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

First Base

									Multi-Year				1-Year
Yr	Tm	Lg	Age	Pos		G	Inn		Runs	Rate	Range		Runs	Range
1951	CLE	AL	25.6	1B		7	30.7		0.0	1.3	0.0		0.3	0.3
1956	CHA	AL	30.6	1B		1	1.7		-0.0	-1.0	-0.0		-0.1	-0.1
2	2			1B		8	32.3		0.0	1.2	0.0		0.3	0.3

DRA data obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Designated Hitter

Yr	Tm	Lg	Age	Pos		G
1976	CHA	AL	50.6	DH		3
1	1			DH		3

DRA data obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Shortstop

									Multi-Year				1-Year
Yr	Tm	Lg	Age	Pos		G	Inn		Runs	Rate	Range		Runs	Range
1951	CHA	AL	25.6	SS		1	2.0		-0.0	-0.1	-0.0		0.1	0.1
1952	CHA	AL	26.6	SS		1	2.7		-0.0	-0.1	-0.0		-0.1	-0.1
2	1			SS		2	4.7		-0.0	-0.1	-0.0		-0.0	-0.0

DRA data obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James