Nino Escalera
Saturnino (Cuadrado) Escalera
Born: November 29, 1929
Santurce, PR
Deceased: July 3, 2021
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1949-1962
Major League Statistics
Nino (Cuadrado) Escalera compiled a career batting average of .293 with 88 home runs and 463 RBI in his 1550-game career with the Bristol Owls, Amsterdam Rugmakers, Muskegon Clippers, Syracuse Chiefs, Toledo Mud Hens/Charleston Senators, Tulsa Oilers, Indianapolis Indians, Havana Sugar Kings, Columbus Jets and Rochester Red Wings. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1949 | B | COLL2 | Bristol Owls | 62 | 275 | 245 | 51 | 85 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 16 | 21 | 17 | .347 | .412 | .469 | .881 | 115 | 6 | 3 | ||||
1950 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 52 | 205 | 205 | 69 | 9 | 4 | 4 | .337 | .337 | .478 | .815 | 98 | |||||||||||
1950 | B | COLL2 | Bristol Owls | 67 | 239 | 239 | 93 | 12 | 6 | 6 | .389 | .389 | .565 | .954 | 135 | |||||||||||
1951 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 20 | 64 | 55 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 8 | .236 | .344 | .273 | .616 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1951 | A | CENL5 | Muskegon Clippers | 110 | 447 | 447 | 167 | 25 | 1 | 16 | .374 | .374 | .541 | .915 | 242 | |||||||||||
1952 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens/Charleston Senators | 148 | 598 | 530 | 73 | 132 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 15 | 57 | 58 | .249 | .329 | .336 | .665 | 178 | 11 | 6 | 5 | |||
1953 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 133 | 617 | 532 | 95 | 162 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 47 | 17 | 6 | 72 | 35 | .305 | .389 | .451 | .841 | 240 | 2 | 11 | |||
1955 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 151 | 588 | 509 | 76 | 151 | 29 | 5 | 9 | 65 | 11 | 74 | 54 | .297 | .387 | .426 | .813 | 217 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
1956 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 150 | 598 | 537 | 72 | 151 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 63 | 15 | 53 | 28 | .281 | .348 | .395 | .743 | 212 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |||
1957 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 63 | 258 | 213 | 26 | 54 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 40 | 23 | .254 | .376 | .380 | .756 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
1958 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 151 | 626 | 562 | 76 | 148 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 53 | 11 | 56 | 68 | .263 | .333 | .390 | .723 | 219 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
1959 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 148 | 612 | 556 | 82 | 160 | 29 | 7 | 11 | 57 | 28 | 39 | 52 | .288 | .339 | .424 | .763 | 236 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 4 | ||
1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 126 | 527 | 466 | 59 | 125 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 9 | 48 | 55 | .268 | .340 | .343 | .684 | 160 | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||
1961 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 86 | 215 | 181 | 24 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 26 | 21 | .282 | .379 | .392 | .771 | 71 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
1962 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 83 | 282 | 247 | 26 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 24 | .239 | .323 | .316 | .638 | 78 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
Totals | 1550 | 6151 | 5524 | 667 | 1620 | 251 | 81 | 88 | 463 | 123 | 16 | 525 | 443 | .293 | .358 | .416 | .774 | 2297 | 11 | 38 | 53 | 11 | 12 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1949 | B | COLL2 | Bristol Owls | 1B | 57 | 499 | 29 | 14 | 49 | .974 | 9.263 |
1951 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | OF | 15 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .972 | 2.333 |
1952 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens/Charleston Senators | OF | 142 | 428 | 17 | 12 | 4 | .974 | 3.134 |
1953 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | CF | 18 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 2.833 |
1953 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 1B | 115 | 968 | 65 | 18 | 95 | .983 | 8.983 |
1955 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | OF | 84 | 105 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .930 | 1.274 |
1955 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 1B | 104 | 752 | 42 | 11 | 57 | .986 | 7.635 |
1956 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | OF | 94 | 182 | 4 | 7 | 1 | .964 | 1.979 |
1956 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 1B | 66 | 564 | 30 | 9 | 51 | .985 | 9.000 |
1957 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 1B | 59 | 467 | 36 | 9 | 43 | .982 | 8.525 |
1958 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | OF | 151 | 358 | 10 | 7 | 3 | .981 | 2.437 |
1959 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | OF | 140 | 297 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .974 | 2.179 |
1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 1B | 18 | 147 | 10 | 1 | 9 | .994 | 8.722 |
1960 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | OF | 107 | 215 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .978 | 2.084 |
1961 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | OF | 43 | 67 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .945 | 1.605 |
1961 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 1B | 14 | 64 | 4 | 3 | 10 | .958 | 4.857 |
1962 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 64 | 156 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .976 | 2.516 |
Totals | 1291 | 5354 | 273 | 122 | 326 | .979 | 4.359 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1949 | B | Colonial League | Bristol Owls | |||
1950 | C | Canadian-American League | Amsterdam Rugmakers | NYA | ||
1950 | B | Colonial League | Bristol Owls | |||
1951 | A | Central League | Muskegon Clippers | NYA | ||
1951 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | |||
1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens/Charleston Senators | |||
1953 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
1953 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CLE | ||
1955 | AAA | International League | Havana Sugar Kings | CIN | ||
1956 | AAA | International League | Havana Sugar Kings | CIN | ||
1957 | AAA | International League | Havana Sugar Kings | CIN | ||
1958 | AAA | International League | Havana Sugar Kings | CIN | ||
1959 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
1960 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
1961 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
1962 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL |
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