Hector Torres, born in Monterrey, Mexico, played 10 seasons (1968–1977) primarily as a shortstop, mostly with the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays. He collected 375 hits and 18 home runs with a .216 batting average, ranking 15th in hits among Mexican-born players.
- Born
- September 16, 1945 · Monterrey, Mexico · 7 major leaguers from Monterrey
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Teams
- Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays, Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs
Batting
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Houston Astros | 128 | 466 | 44 | 104 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 18 | 64 | .223 |
| 1969 | Houston Astros | 34 | 69 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .159 |
| 1970 | Houston Astros | 31 | 65 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .246 |
| 1971 | Chicago Cubs | 31 | 58 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .224 |
| 1972 | Montreal Expos | 83 | 181 | 14 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 26 | .155 |
| 1973 | Houston Astros | 38 | 66 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .091 |
| 1975 | San Diego Padres | 112 | 352 | 31 | 91 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 2 | 22 | 32 | .259 |
| 1976 | San Diego Padres | 74 | 215 | 8 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 16 | 31 | .195 |
| 1977 | Toronto Blue Jays | 91 | 266 | 33 | 64 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 16 | 33 | .241 |
| Career | 622 | 1,738 | 148 | 375 | 46 | 7 | 18 | 115 | 7 | 104 | 229 | .216 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Montreal Expos | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |