Manuel Hidalgo
Manuel (Comacho) Hidalgo "El Chino"
Born: 1914
Deceased: January 15, 2010
Miami, FL US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 165
Career: 1945-1954
Manuel (Comacho) Hidalgo compiled a career batting average of .298 with 49 home runs and 307 RBI in his 957-game career with the Williamsport Grays, Havana Cubans, Buffalo Bisons, Havana Cubanos, Portsmouth Cubs, St. Petersburg Saints, Yucatan Leones and Tampa Smokers. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 135 | 597 | 543 | 84 | 161 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 45 | 29 | 36 | 52 | .297 | .348 | .429 | .777 | 233 | 7 | 11 | ||||
| 1946 | C | FLIN | Havana Cubans | 121 | 528 | 508 | 97 | 162 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 65 | 26 | 14 | 33 | .319 | .341 | .435 | .776 | 221 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | C | FLIN | Havana Cubans | 150 | 678 | 625 | 101 | 200 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 87 | 16 | 40 | 22 | .320 | .362 | .435 | .797 | 272 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 69 | 188 | 177 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 10 | .192 | .223 | .277 | .500 | 49 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Havana Cubanos | 146 | 618 | 568 | 102 | 177 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 95 | 8 | 36 | 27 | .312 | .356 | .442 | .798 | 251 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| 1950 | B | FLIN | Havana Cubanos | 150 | 603 | 603 | 188 | 28 | 6 | 8 | .312 | .312 | .418 | .730 | 252 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 138 | 534 | 534 | 140 | 19 | 7 | 6 | .262 | .262 | .358 | .620 | 191 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | FLIN | (+) St. Petersburg Saints | 136 | 542 | 542 | 129 | 18 | 2 | 3 | .238 | .238 | .295 | .533 | 160 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | FLIN | (+) Havana Cubanos | 136 | 542 | 542 | 129 | 18 | 2 | 3 | .238 | .238 | .295 | .533 | 160 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | FLIN | Havana Cubanos | 39 | 149 | 149 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 5 | .302 | .302 | .510 | .812 | 76 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | FLIN | Tampa Smokers | 9 | 39 | 39 | 10 | .256 | .256 | .256 | .513 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 957 | 3934 | 3746 | 403 | 1117 | 185 | 53 | 49 | 307 | 80 | 0 | 132 | 144 | .298 | .325 | .415 | .740 | 1555 | 0 | 15 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | SS | 135 | 282 | 392 | 53 | 81 | .927 | 4.993 |
| 1946 | C | FLIN | Havana Cubans | SS | 112 | 226 | 352 | 47 | 63 | .925 | 5.161 |
| 1947 | C | FLIN | Havana Cubans | SS | 150 | 297 | 498 | 60 | 89 | .930 | 5.300 |
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | SS | 62 | 102 | 127 | 21 | 30 | .916 | 3.694 |
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Havana Cubanos | SS | 144 | 262 | 468 | 56 | 82 | .929 | 5.069 |
| 1953 | B | FLIN | Havana Cubanos | 2B | 38 | 99 | 100 | 11 | .948 | 5.237 | |
| Totals | 641 | 1268 | 1937 | 248 | 345 | .928 | 5.000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | WS1 | ||
| 1946 | C | Florida International League | Havana Cubans | |||
| 1947 | C | Florida International League | Havana Cubans | WS1 | ||
| 1948 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1949 | B | Florida International League | Havana Cubanos | WS1 | ||
| 1950 | B | Florida International League | Havana Cubanos | WS1 | ||
| 1951 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | |||
| 1952 | B | Florida International League | St. Petersburg Saints | |||
| 1952 | B | Florida International League | Havana Cubanos | WS1 | ||
| 1953 | B | Florida International League | Havana Cubanos | |||
| 1954 | Ind | Mexican League | Yucatan Leones | |||
| 1954 | B | Florida International League | Tampa Smokers |
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