Cardenas has accumulated a batting average of .257 in his time in baseball with 677 scored runs and an OPS of .375. He has struck out 1,147 times and has walked on 536 occasions, contributing to a .312 on-base %. In his career, Cardenas has hit 119 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 694 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .064 in addition to earning 2,491 bases. For his time in the league, he stepped up to bat 7,521 times and has come through with a base hit 1,749 times.
Cardenas is sitting with 24 base hits in 102 at-bats for an average at the plate of .235. He has earned a walk 14 times and holds an OBP of .328. This year, Cardenas is sitting with 15 runs, amassed 5 runs batted in and has hit 1 home runs. He has amassed an OPS of 0.612 and a slugging % of .284. He has been struck out 12 times while compiling 29 total bases.
| 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 |