Cesar Geronimo
Houston Astros 1969–1971; Cincinnati Reds 1972–1980; Kansas City Royals 1981–1983
Percentile snapshot
1977 season — qualified batters
of 147 qualified 1977 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 | 69.1 | 74.9 | .283 | 0.0 |
| 1970 | 47 | 42 | 37 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .293 | .243 | .536 | 50.1 | 48.5 | .258 | -0.2 |
| 1971 | 94 | 88 | 82 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 2 | .220 | .264 | .329 | .594 | 67.7 | 69.8 | .277 | -0.4 |
| 1972 | 120 | 285 | 255 | 32 | 70 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 64 | 2 | 7 | .275 | .344 | .412 | .756 | 118.5 | 120.9 | .343 | 1.1 |
| 1973 | 139 | 358 | 324 | 35 | 68 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 74 | 5 | 5 | .210 | .266 | .309 | .574 | 60.2 | 63.4 | .266 | -0.5 |
| 1974 | 150 | 530 | 474 | 73 | 133 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 54 | 46 | 96 | 9 | 5 | .281 | .345 | .395 | .739 | 107.4 | 109.8 | .342 | 2.5 |
| 1975 | 148 | 557 | 501 | 69 | 129 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 53 | 48 | 97 | 13 | 5 | .257 | .327 | .363 | .690 | 90.6 | 91.6 | .323 | 1.5 |
| 1976 | 149 | 555 | 486 | 59 | 149 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 49 | 56 | 95 | 22 | 5 | .307 | .382 | .414 | .795 | 125.7 | 125.2 | .368 | 3.8 |
| 1977 | 149 | 538 | 492 | 54 | 131 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 52 | 35 | 89 | 10 | 4 | .266 | .321 | .388 | .709 | 83.6 | 88.8 | .314 | 0.9 |
| 1978 | 122 | 351 | 296 | 28 | 67 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 43 | 67 | 8 | 3 | .226 | .329 | .334 | .664 | 85.0 | 87.0 | .308 | 0.7 |
| 1979 | 123 | 400 | 356 | 38 | 85 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 37 | 56 | 1 | 1 | .239 | .312 | .343 | .655 | 73.6 | 79.1 | .296 | 0.2 |
| 1980 | 103 | 162 | 145 | 16 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 1 | .255 | .319 | .331 | .650 | 80.1 | 82.7 | .300 | 0.3 |
| 1981 | 59 | 133 | 118 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 1 | .246 | .305 | .331 | .636 | 80.6 | 84.8 | .292 | -0.1 |
| 1982 | 53 | 131 | 119 | 14 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .269 | .305 | .471 | .776 | 101.7 | 109.8 | .331 | 0.5 |
| 1983 | 38 | 91 | 87 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .242 | .253 | .495 | 33.5 | 37.0 | .230 | -0.6 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-06-29 | CIN @ SD Gameday | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 1972-07-02 | CIN @ SD Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 1982-09-29 | LAA @ KC Gameday | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 1974-06-21 | ATL @ CIN Gameday | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1976-04-10 | HOU @ CIN Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.