César Cedeño, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, played 17 seasons (1970–1986) primarily as an outfielder, mostly with the Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals. He collected 2,087 hits and 199 home runs with a .285 batting average, ranking 16th in hits among Dominican-born players. He was selected to 4 All-Star games.
- Born
- February 25, 1951 · Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic · 221 major leaguers from Santo Domingo
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Teams
- Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers
Batting
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Houston Astros | 90 | 355 | 46 | 110 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 17 | 15 | 57 | .310 |
| 1971 | Houston Astros | 161 | 611 | 85 | 161 | 40 | 6 | 10 | 81 | 20 | 25 | 102 | .264 |
| 1972 | Houston Astros | 139 | 559 | 103 | 179 | 39 | 8 | 22 | 82 | 55 | 56 | 62 | .320 |
| 1973 | Houston Astros | 139 | 525 | 86 | 168 | 35 | 2 | 25 | 70 | 56 | 41 | 79 | .320 |
| 1974 | Houston Astros | 160 | 610 | 95 | 164 | 29 | 5 | 26 | 102 | 57 | 64 | 103 | .269 |
| 1975 | Houston Astros | 131 | 500 | 93 | 144 | 31 | 3 | 13 | 63 | 50 | 62 | 52 | .288 |
| 1976 | Houston Astros | 150 | 575 | 89 | 171 | 26 | 5 | 18 | 83 | 58 | 55 | 51 | .297 |
| 1977 | Houston Astros | 141 | 530 | 92 | 148 | 36 | 8 | 14 | 71 | 61 | 47 | 50 | .279 |
| 1978 | Houston Astros | 50 | 192 | 31 | 54 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 24 | .281 |
| 1979 | Houston Astros | 132 | 470 | 57 | 123 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 54 | 30 | 64 | 52 | .262 |
| 1980 | Houston Astros | 137 | 499 | 71 | 154 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 73 | 48 | 66 | 72 | .309 |
| 1981 | Houston Astros | 82 | 306 | 42 | 83 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 12 | 24 | 31 | .271 |
| 1982 | Cincinnati Reds | 138 | 492 | 52 | 142 | 35 | 1 | 8 | 57 | 16 | 41 | 41 | .289 |
| 1983 | Cincinnati Reds | 98 | 332 | 40 | 77 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 39 | 13 | 33 | 53 | .232 |
| 1984 | Cincinnati Reds | 110 | 380 | 59 | 105 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 47 | 19 | 25 | 54 | .276 |
| 1985 | Cincinnati Reds / St. Louis Cardinals | 111 | 296 | 38 | 86 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 49 | 14 | 24 | 42 | .291 |
| 1986 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 37 | 78 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 13 | .231 |
| Career | 2,006 | 7,310 | 1,084 | 2,087 | 436 | 60 | 199 | 976 | 550 | 664 | 938 | .285 |