MLB / Players

Paul Casanova

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 4 in · 180 lb

BornDecember 21, 1941 · Colón, Matanzas, Cuba

MLB debutSeptember 18, 1965

Final gameSeptember 9, 1974

Seasons10 (1965–1974)

Washington Senators 1965–1971; Atlanta Braves 1972–1974

Percentile snapshot

1967 season — qualified batters

141

26.5

551

27.6

528

10.2

131

36.7

33.7

7.1

32.7

RBI

37.8

63.3

8.2

89.8

.248

28.6

OBP

.273

3.1

SLG

.339

17.3

OPS

.612

6.1

wRC+

76.5

7.1

OPS+

82.5

10.2

wOBA

.278

6.1

sWAR

1.7

23.5

of 99 qualified 1967 batters (min 499 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR

1.6

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
1965	5	14	13	2	4	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	.308	.357	.385	.742	116.3	111.5	.343	0.1
1966	122	449	429	45	109	16	5	13	44	14	78	1	2	.254	.278	.406	.684	91.2	94.3	.303	2.2
1967	141	551	528	47	131	19	1	9	53	17	65	1	1	.248	.273	.339	.612	76.5	82.5	.278	1.7
1968	96	335	322	19	63	6	0	4	25	7	52	0	1	.196	.210	.252	.461	27.5	40.9	.212	-0.8
1969	124	408	379	26	82	9	2	4	37	18	52	0	0	.216	.254	.282	.536	42.1	52.9	.243	-0.4
1970	104	343	328	25	75	17	3	6	30	10	47	0	0	.229	.251	.354	.604	60.4	68.4	.270	0.4
1971	94	329	311	19	63	9	1	5	26	14	52	0	3	.203	.238	.286	.524	40.8	49.0	.244	-0.5
1972	49	140	136	8	28	3	0	2	10	4	28	0	1	.206	.229	.272	.501	20.3	36.3	.226	-0.5
1973	82	248	236	18	51	7	0	7	18	11	36	0	2	.216	.254	.335	.589	48.8	57.1	.267	0.0
1974	42	113	104	5	21	0	0	0	8	5	17	0	0	.202	.232	.202	.434	5.7	20.4	.201	-0.6

Career totals

859

2,930

2,786

214

627

RBI

252

101

430

.2251

OBP

.2524

SLG

.3187

OPS

.5711

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	HR	RBI	TB
1966-08-21	LAA @ TEX Gameday	4	1	4	1	1	2	8
1966-08-15	TEX @ CLE Gameday	4	2	2	0	2	3	8
1967-05-06	TEX @ LAA Gameday	4	1	4	0	1	1	7
1969-05-31	CWS @ TEX Gameday	3	1	3	0	1	5	6
1966-05-14	TEX @ MIN Gameday	4	1	3	0	1	1	6

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

1× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.