Over the course of the 6,809 at-bats in his pro career, Cardenas has hit .257 in addition to having 1,749 base hits. His on-base rate is .312 and he has a career OPS of .375. He has accounted for 677 runs and racked up 694 runs batted in. Cardenas has recorded a walk 536 times while going down on strikes on 1,147 occasions. He has hit the long ball 119 times, with 2,491 bases in total and also a .064 slugging percentage.
Cardenas has accumulated 29 total bases with 24 hits in 102 at-bats. He has a total of 15 runs for the year and has hit 1 balls over the fence. He has amassed a batting average of .235 with an OPS of .612. He has recorded an OBP of .328 with 14 walks and 12 strikeouts. So far this year, Leo Cardenas has hit in 5 runs and also has accounted for a slugging percentage of .284.
| Year | Team | BA | HR | H | BB | R | RBI | OBP | PA | AB | OPS | OPS+ | 2B | 3B | G | SLG | SB | CS | TB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | .257 | 118 | 1,725 | 522 | 662 | 689 | .311 | 7,402 | 6,707 | .679 | 88 | 285 | 49 | 1,941 | .367 | 39 | 48 | 2,462 | 1,135 | |
| 1975 | TEX | .235 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 5 | .328 | 119 | 102 | .612 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 55 | .284 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 12 |
| 1974 | TEX | .272 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | .287 | 95 | 92 | .592 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 34 | .304 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 14 |
| 1973 | CLE | .215 | 0 | 42 | 13 | 9 | 12 | .264 | 212 | 195 | .500 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 72 | .236 | 1 | 4 | 46 | 42 |
| 1972 | CAL | .223 | 6 | 123 | 35 | 25 | 42 | .272 | 602 | 551 | .555 | 70 | 11 | 2 | 150 | .283 | 1 | 2 | 156 | 73 |
| 1971 | MIN | .264 | 18 | 146 | 51 | 59 | 75 | .321 | 624 | 554 | .741 | 107 | 25 | 4 | 153 | .421 | 3 | 3 | 233 | 69 |
| 1970 | MIN | .247 | 11 | 145 | 42 | 67 | 65 | .300 | 649 | 588 | .674 | 83 | 34 | 4 | 160 | .374 | 2 | 5 | 220 | 101 |
| 1969 | MIN | .280 | 10 | 162 | 66 | 67 | 70 | .353 | 665 | 578 | .741 | 104 | 24 | 4 | 160 | .388 | 5 | 6 | 224 | 96 |
| 1968 | CIN | .235 | 7 | 106 | 36 | 45 | 41 | .292 | 499 | 452 | .611 | 79 | 13 | 2 | 137 | .319 | 2 | 1 | 144 | 83 |
| 1967 | CIN | .256 | 2 | 97 | 34 | 30 | 21 | .320 | 418 | 379 | .644 | 77 | 14 | 3 | 108 | .325 | 4 | 5 | 123 | 77 |
| 1966 | CIN | .255 | 20 | 145 | 45 | 59 | 81 | .309 | 624 | 568 | .728 | 93 | 25 | 4 | 160 | .419 | 9 | 4 | 238 | 87 |
| 1965 | CIN | .287 | 11 | 160 | 60 | 65 | 57 | .355 | 626 | 557 | .786 | 115 | 25 | 11 | 156 | .431 | 1 | 4 | 240 | 100 |
| 1964 | CIN | .251 | 9 | 150 | 41 | 61 | 69 | .299 | 652 | 597 | .656 | 82 | 32 | 2 | 163 | .357 | 4 | 4 | 213 | 110 |
| 1963 | CIN | .235 | 7 | 133 | 23 | 42 | 48 | .270 | 601 | 565 | .595 | 69 | 22 | 4 | 158 | .326 | 3 | 5 | 184 | 101 |
| 1962 | CIN | .294 | 10 | 173 | 39 | 77 | 60 | .341 | 647 | 589 | .752 | 98 | 31 | 4 | 153 | .411 | 2 | 5 | 242 | 99 |
| 1961 | CIN | .308 | 5 | 61 | 15 | 23 | 24 | .353 | 216 | 198 | .838 | 119 | 18 | 1 | 74 | .485 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 39 |
| 1960 | CIN | .232 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 13 | 12 | .264 | 153 | 142 | .587 | 59 | 2 | 4 | 48 | .324 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 32 |
1975 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 55 | 367th |
| Plate Appearances | 119 | 364th |
| At-Bats | 102 | 369th |
| Runs Scored | 15 | 320th |
| Hits | 24 | 361st |
| Doubles | 2 | 404th |
| Triples | 0 | 397th |
| Home Runs | 1 | 314th |
| Runs Batted In | 5 | 417th |
| Stolen Bases | 0 | 418th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 403rd |
| Walks | 14 | 313th |
| Strikeouts | 12 | 429th |
| Batting Average | .235 | 357th |
| On-Base Percentage | .328 | 245th |
| Slugging Percentage | .284 | 438th |
| OPS | .612 | 388th |
| OPS+ | 76 | 361st |
| Total Bases | 29 | 374th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 0 | 550th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 376th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 3 | 211th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 439th |
| Intentional Walks | 0 | 403rd |
1974 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 34 | 468th |
| Plate Appearances | 95 | 383rd |
| At-Bats | 92 | 365th |
| Runs Scored | 5 | 422nd |
| Hits | 25 | 341st |
| Doubles | 3 | 348th |
| Triples | 0 | 386th |
| Home Runs | 0 | 440th |
| Runs Batted In | 7 | 377th |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 260th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 404th |
| Walks | 2 | 503rd |
| Strikeouts | 14 | 403rd |
| Batting Average | .272 | 171st |
| On-Base Percentage | .287 | 413th |
| Slugging Percentage | .304 | 394th |
| OPS | .592 | 403rd |
| OPS+ | 73 | 388th |
| Total Bases | 28 | 365th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 2 | 354th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 375th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 1 | 336th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 439th |
| Intentional Walks | 1 | 259th |
1973 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 72 | 295th |
| Plate Appearances | 212 | 280th |
| At-Bats | 195 | 278th |
| Runs Scored | 9 | 374th |
| Hits | 42 | 283rd |
| Doubles | 4 | 336th |
| Triples | 0 | 403rd |
| Home Runs | 0 | 460th |
| Runs Batted In | 12 | 330th |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 240th |
| Caught Stealing | 4 | 97th |
| Walks | 13 | 300th |
| Strikeouts | 42 | 198th |
| Batting Average | .215 | 434th |
| On-Base Percentage | .264 | 474th |
| Slugging Percentage | .236 | 516th |
| OPS | .500 | 504th |
| OPS+ | 41 | 503rd |
| Total Bases | 46 | 316th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 5 | 248th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 399th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 4 | 127th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 440th |
| Intentional Walks | 0 | 406th |
1972 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 150 | 22nd |
| Plate Appearances | 602 | 47th |
| At-Bats | 551 | 36th |
| Runs Scored | 25 | 209th |
| Hits | 123 | 77th |
| Doubles | 11 | 174th |
| Triples | 2 | 116th |
| Home Runs | 6 | 139th |
| Runs Batted In | 42 | 103rd |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 206th |
| Caught Stealing | 2 | 170th |
| Walks | 35 | 130th |
| Strikeouts | 73 | 54th |
| Batting Average | .223 | 377th |
| On-Base Percentage | .272 | 441st |
| Slugging Percentage | .283 | 418th |
| OPS | .555 | 430th |
| OPS+ | 70 | 393rd |
| Total Bases | 156 | 104th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 15 | 28th |
| Hit By Pitch | 2 | 121st |
| Sacrifice Hits | 13 | 12th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 1 | 238th |
| Intentional Walks | 4 | 124th |
1971 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 153 | 34th |
| Plate Appearances | 624 | 44th |
| At-Bats | 554 | 41st |
| Runs Scored | 59 | 87th |
| Hits | 146 | 55th |
| Doubles | 25 | 34th |
| Triples | 4 | 64th |
| Home Runs | 18 | 43rd |
| Runs Batted In | 75 | 38th |
| Stolen Bases | 3 | 149th |
| Caught Stealing | 3 | 113th |
| Walks | 51 | 74th |
| Strikeouts | 69 | 62nd |
| Batting Average | .264 | 208th |
| On-Base Percentage | .321 | 271st |
| Slugging Percentage | .421 | 131st |
| OPS | .741 | 172nd |
| OPS+ | 107 | 177th |
| Total Bases | 233 | 44th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 16 | 36th |
| Hit By Pitch | 1 | 219th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 7 | 61st |
| Sacrifice Flies | 11 | 4th |
| Intentional Walks | 5 | 87th |
1970 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 160 | 9th |
| Plate Appearances | 649 | 40th |
| At-Bats | 588 | 31st |
| Runs Scored | 67 | 86th |
| Hits | 145 | 65th |
| Doubles | 34 | 13th |
| Triples | 4 | 70th |
| Home Runs | 11 | 113th |
| Runs Batted In | 65 | 76th |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | 189th |
| Caught Stealing | 5 | 66th |
| Walks | 42 | 121st |
| Strikeouts | 101 | 26th |
| Batting Average | .247 | 318th |
| On-Base Percentage | .300 | 386th |
| Slugging Percentage | .374 | 258th |
| OPS | .674 | 295th |
| OPS+ | 83 | 294th |
| Total Bases | 220 | 72nd |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 11 | 97th |
| Hit By Pitch | 4 | 53rd |
| Sacrifice Hits | 13 | 5th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 2 | 177th |
| Intentional Walks | 2 | 209th |
1969 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 160 | 9th |
| Plate Appearances | 665 | 28th |
| At-Bats | 578 | 29th |
| Runs Scored | 67 | 78th |
| Hits | 162 | 29th |
| Doubles | 24 | 51st |
| Triples | 4 | 66th |
| Home Runs | 10 | 112th |
| Runs Batted In | 70 | 56th |
| Stolen Bases | 5 | 96th |
| Caught Stealing | 6 | 59th |
| Walks | 66 | 35th |
| Strikeouts | 96 | 28th |
| Batting Average | .280 | 143rd |
| On-Base Percentage | .353 | 145th |
| Slugging Percentage | .388 | 192nd |
| OPS | .741 | 166th |
| OPS+ | 104 | 182nd |
| Total Bases | 224 | 52nd |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 19 | 9th |
| Hit By Pitch | 4 | 67th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 8 | 31st |
| Sacrifice Flies | 9 | 5th |
| Intentional Walks | 12 | 18th |
1967 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 108 | 163rd |
| Plate Appearances | 418 | 131st |
| At-Bats | 379 | 130th |
| Runs Scored | 30 | 170th |
| Hits | 97 | 124th |
| Doubles | 14 | 125th |
| Triples | 3 | 89th |
| Home Runs | 2 | 226th |
| Runs Batted In | 21 | 200th |
| Stolen Bases | 4 | 98th |
| Caught Stealing | 5 | 61st |
| Walks | 34 | 114th |
| Strikeouts | 77 | 62nd |
| Batting Average | .256 | 153rd |
| On-Base Percentage | .320 | 173rd |
| Slugging Percentage | .325 | 270th |
| OPS | .644 | 236th |
| OPS+ | 77 | 287th |
| Total Bases | 123 | 145th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 8 | 106th |
| Hit By Pitch | 2 | 126th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 2 | 243rd |
| Sacrifice Flies | 1 | 213th |
| Intentional Walks | 16 | 12th |
1966 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 160 | 9th |
| Plate Appearances | 624 | 43rd |
| At-Bats | 568 | 38th |
| Runs Scored | 59 | 78th |
| Hits | 145 | 55th |
| Doubles | 25 | 32nd |
| Triples | 4 | 61st |
| Home Runs | 20 | 38th |
| Runs Batted In | 81 | 26th |
| Stolen Bases | 9 | 42nd |
| Caught Stealing | 4 | 78th |
| Walks | 45 | 62nd |
| Strikeouts | 87 | 38th |
| Batting Average | .255 | 183rd |
| On-Base Percentage | .309 | 232nd |
| Slugging Percentage | .419 | 122nd |
| OPS | .728 | 146th |
| OPS+ | 93 | 199th |
| Total Bases | 238 | 39th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 19 | 9th |
| Hit By Pitch | 1 | 181st |
| Sacrifice Hits | 6 | 64th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 4 | 61st |
| Intentional Walks | 18 | 1st |
1965 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 156 | 31st |
| Plate Appearances | 626 | 43rd |
| At-Bats | 557 | 42nd |
| Runs Scored | 65 | 65th |
| Hits | 160 | 31st |
| Doubles | 25 | 30th |
| Triples | 11 | 8th |
| Home Runs | 11 | 91st |
| Runs Batted In | 57 | 68th |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 193rd |
| Caught Stealing | 4 | 60th |
| Walks | 60 | 36th |
| Strikeouts | 100 | 27th |
| Batting Average | .287 | 79th |
| On-Base Percentage | .355 | 84th |
| Slugging Percentage | .431 | 101st |
| OPS | .786 | 94th |
| OPS+ | 115 | 116th |
| Total Bases | 240 | 41st |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 17 | 14th |
| Hit By Pitch | 1 | 182nd |
| Sacrifice Hits | 4 | 129th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 4 | 51st |
| Intentional Walks | 25 | 1st |
1964 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 163 | 1st |
| Plate Appearances | 652 | 27th |
| At-Bats | 597 | 25th |
| Runs Scored | 61 | 79th |
| Hits | 150 | 49th |
| Doubles | 32 | 14th |
| Triples | 2 | 132nd |
| Home Runs | 9 | 116th |
| Runs Batted In | 69 | 52nd |
| Stolen Bases | 4 | 83rd |
| Caught Stealing | 4 | 56th |
| Walks | 41 | 80th |
| Strikeouts | 110 | 14th |
| Batting Average | .251 | 220th |
| On-Base Percentage | .299 | 294th |
| Slugging Percentage | .357 | 224th |
| OPS | .656 | 243rd |
| OPS+ | 82 | 256th |
| Total Bases | 213 | 66th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 10 | 82nd |
| Hit By Pitch | 2 | 114th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 6 | 67th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 6 | 18th |
| Intentional Walks | 10 | 19th |
1963 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 158 | 12th |
| Plate Appearances | 601 | 54th |
| At-Bats | 565 | 38th |
| Runs Scored | 42 | 126th |
| Hits | 133 | 65th |
| Doubles | 22 | 49th |
| Triples | 4 | 61st |
| Home Runs | 7 | 135th |
| Runs Batted In | 48 | 91st |
| Stolen Bases | 3 | 112th |
| Caught Stealing | 5 | 40th |
| Walks | 23 | 178th |
| Strikeouts | 101 | 19th |
| Batting Average | .235 | 280th |
| On-Base Percentage | .270 | 393rd |
| Slugging Percentage | .326 | 299th |
| OPS | .595 | 339th |
| OPS+ | 69 | 340th |
| Total Bases | 184 | 81st |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 13 | 39th |
| Hit By Pitch | 4 | 54th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 8 | 32nd |
| Sacrifice Flies | 1 | 212th |
| Intentional Walks | 6 | 40th |
1962 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 153 | 51st |
| Plate Appearances | 647 | 46th |
| At-Bats | 589 | 41st |
| Runs Scored | 77 | 62nd |
| Hits | 173 | 27th |
| Doubles | 31 | 14th |
| Triples | 4 | 81st |
| Home Runs | 10 | 112th |
| Runs Batted In | 60 | 82nd |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | 143rd |
| Caught Stealing | 5 | 47th |
| Walks | 39 | 106th |
| Strikeouts | 99 | 13th |
| Batting Average | .294 | 93rd |
| On-Base Percentage | .341 | 183rd |
| Slugging Percentage | .411 | 162nd |
| OPS | .752 | 162nd |
| OPS+ | 98 | 177th |
| Total Bases | 242 | 50th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 17 | 18th |
| Hit By Pitch | 5 | 40th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 10 | 12th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 4 | 70th |
| Intentional Walks | 4 | 69th |
1961 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 74 | 216th |
| Plate Appearances | 216 | 206th |
| At-Bats | 198 | 206th |
| Runs Scored | 23 | 210th |
| Hits | 61 | 180th |
| Doubles | 18 | 86th |
| Triples | 1 | 189th |
| Home Runs | 5 | 161st |
| Runs Batted In | 24 | 190th |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 160th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 293rd |
| Walks | 15 | 220th |
| Strikeouts | 39 | 154th |
| Batting Average | .308 | 63rd |
| On-Base Percentage | .353 | 132nd |
| Slugging Percentage | .485 | 85th |
| OPS | .838 | 92nd |
| OPS+ | 119 | 98th |
| Total Bases | 96 | 175th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 5 | 176th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 343rd |
| Sacrifice Hits | 1 | 323rd |
| Sacrifice Flies | 2 | 141st |
| Intentional Walks | 1 | 164th |
1960 Stats for Leo Cardenas
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 48 | 263rd |
| Plate Appearances | 153 | 209th |
| At-Bats | 142 | 206th |
| Runs Scored | 13 | 227th |
| Hits | 33 | 206th |
| Doubles | 2 | 285th |
| Triples | 4 | 55th |
| Home Runs | 1 | 258th |
| Runs Batted In | 12 | 225th |
| Stolen Bases | 0 | 282nd |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 275th |
| Walks | 6 | 289th |
| Strikeouts | 32 | 165th |
| Batting Average | .232 | 309th |
| On-Base Percentage | .264 | 388th |
| Slugging Percentage | .324 | 305th |
| OPS | .587 | 343rd |
| OPS+ | 59 | 344th |
| Total Bases | 46 | 213th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 1 | 304th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 291st |
| Sacrifice Hits | 5 | 75th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 334th |
| Intentional Walks | 0 | 315th |