Orlando Cepeda, San Francisco Giants 1965 Baseball Photo

This page highlights Orlando Cepeda, a prominent baseball player born on September 12, 1937, in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He played as a first baseman for the San Francisco Giants, batting and throwing right-handed. The page focuses on Cepeda’s performance in the 1964 baseball season, where he achieved a batting average of .304, hit 31 home runs, and racked up 97 RBIs. It also notes his career statistics at the time, showing a lifetime batting average of .309, with 222 home runs and 747 RBIs. Cepeda was an influential figure in Major League Baseball during the 1960s, contributing significantly to the Giants’ lineup with his powerful hitting and consistent performance.