What years did Vicente Amor play?

Vicente Amor played in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1957.

Was Vicente Amor a pitcher?

Yes. Vicente Amor pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 12 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Vicente Amor hit?

Vicente Amor hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.

What teams did Vicente Amor play for?

Vicente Amor played for 2 teams: the Chicago Cubs (1955) and the Cincinnati Redlegs (1957).

What were Vicente Amor's career stats?

In 13 games, Vicente Amor went 1-3 with a 5.67 ERA, 12 strikeouts, and 33.1 innings pitched.

What position did Vicente Amor play?

Vicente Amor played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Vicente Amor and how much did he weigh?

Vicente Amor was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 182 pounds.

What was Vicente Amor's career ERA?

Vicente Amor finished with a 5.67 career ERA, going 1-3 with 12 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Vicente Amor have?

Vicente Amor recorded 12 career strikeouts.

Is Vicente Amor in the Hall of Fame?

No. Vicente Amor has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Vicente Amor

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1955-1957)

Vicente Amor was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1957 for the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 3 seasons. Across 13 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 5.67 ERA and 12 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 17, 2026

W–L 1–3

ERA 5.67

WHIP 1.89

SO 12

Pitcher PIV -159.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 182 lb
Born: 8/8/1932 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba
MLB Debut: 1955-04-16
Last Game: 1957-08-26

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Career Pitching Statistics

Vicente Amor — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	3	13	4	1	0	0	33.1	50	21	2	13	12	5.67	-159.4

Career ERA 5.67 vs. league average 3.92 across their career seasons — 44.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Vicente Amor — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1955	CHN	NL	0	1	4	0	0	6.0	11	3	3	3	4.50	—	0.0
1957	CIN	NL	1	2	9	4	1	27.1	39	18	10	9	5.93	3.83 (-55%)	-159.4
Career · 2 seasons			1	3	13	4	1	33.1	50	21	13	12	5.67	—	-159

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Vicente Amor — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
13	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 35.4% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 49.2% below league average.

Career SLG .167 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 57.5% below league average.

Career OPS .333 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — 53.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Vicente Amor — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1955	CHN	NL	4	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1957	CIN	NL	9	6	1	1	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			13	6	1	1	.167	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Vicente Amor — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	6	5	0	1	0	0	.200
Away	7	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Vicente Amor — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	6	20.1	29	12	5	6	5.31
Away	7	13.0	21	9	8	6	6.23

Last 10 Games — Batting

Vicente Amor — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1957-08-26	CIN	NY1	L	1	0	0
1957-08-22	CIN	PIT	L	0	0	0
1957-08-20	CIN	BRO	L	0	0	0
1957-08-15	CIN	ATL	L	0	0	0
1957-08-13	CIN	ATL	L	0	0	0
1957-08-09	CIN	CHC	W	1	0	1
1957-08-04	CIN	NY1	W	3	0	0
1957-07-31	CIN	PHI	W	1	1	0
1957-07-27	CIN	BRO	L	0	0	0
1955-05-05	CHC	NY1	L	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Vicente Amor — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1957-08-26	CIN	NY1	L	2.0	5	4	4	2	0	0
1957-08-22	CIN	PIT	—	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	0
1957-08-20	CIN	BRO	L	3.0	2	1	1	3	2	0
1957-08-15	CIN	ATL	—	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1957-08-13	CIN	ATL	—	1.1	6	4	3	0	1	0
1957-08-09	CIN	CHC	—	2.1	6	4	4	0	1	2
1957-08-04	CIN	NY1	W	9.0	6	2	2	3	3	0
1957-07-31	CIN	PHI	—	4.0	9	3	3	0	1	0
1957-07-27	CIN	BRO	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1955-05-05	CHC	NY1	—	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Vicente Amor — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	13	4	2	7	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Vicente Amor — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1955	CHN	P	4	0	0	4	0	0
1957	CIN	P	9	4	2	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Vicente Amor — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	13

Vicente Amor: the record in brief

The profile opens with Vicente Amor's first major league game on April 16, 1955; the last one listed came on August 26, 1957. By club, Amor's seasons break down as the Chicago Cubs (1955) and the Cincinnati Redlegs (1957). Amor is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 3 inches and 182 pounds. Amor threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is August 8, 1932, in Havana, La Habana, Cuba.

Across 13 games (4 starts), Amor recorded 1 win against 3 losses with a 5.67 ERA. The same table counts 12 strikeouts. Against a 3.92 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.67 mark was 44.8% worse. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 5.93 in 1957, when the league's was 3.83.

The position breakdown shows 13 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Amor with 2 putouts, 7 assists and 0 errors on the mound.

Amor's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 26 games from Retrosheet.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vicente Amor

What years did Vicente Amor play?: Vicente Amor played in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1957.
Was Vicente Amor a pitcher?: Yes. Vicente Amor pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 12 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Vicente Amor hit?: Vicente Amor hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did Vicente Amor play for?: Vicente Amor played for 2 teams: the Chicago Cubs (1955) and the Cincinnati Redlegs (1957).
What were Vicente Amor's career stats?: In 13 games, Vicente Amor went 1-3 with a 5.67 ERA, 12 strikeouts, and 33.1 innings pitched.
What position did Vicente Amor play?: Vicente Amor played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Vicente Amor and how much did he weigh?: Vicente Amor was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 182 pounds.
What was Vicente Amor's career ERA?: Vicente Amor finished with a 5.67 career ERA, going 1-3 with 12 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Vicente Amor have?: Vicente Amor recorded 12 career strikeouts.
Is Vicente Amor in the Hall of Fame?: No. Vicente Amor has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.