#60 Luis Aparicio, Shortstop, 25 yrs, Washington Senators
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Luis Aparicio

4/29/1934
25
VENEZUELA,,
5"9
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Shortstop
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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1959 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 140 Days (484 total Days)
76 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 137 Days (653 total Days)
3 Year(s)
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall552410
Versus LHP652410
Versus RHP55249
Talent65259
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4
8
10
5
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 5 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/31CLEL 2-3401000200#1  
6/2@NYYW 5-1400000111#1  
6/3@NYYL 8-9601100001#1  
6/4@NYYL 2-3501000000#1  
9/14CLEL 5-6300000010#1  
9/16@CHAL 3-4311000000#2  
9/18@KCL 2-4500000000#1  
9/20@KCW 5-0410000000#8  
9/23NYYW 10-9411000110#2  
9/24NYYL 3-4100000010#1  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall4717036500141678.212.243.241.484.383.029
Projected4917938500151778.212.243.241.484.383.029
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall441780005104156275.010.11.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP51142002543000.275.327.314.641
vs. RHP11922300121135010.185.205.210.415
Close/Late1220003010000.167.231.167.397
Scoring Position351120014002010.314.306.371.677
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home22722030081044.278.312.319.631
Road2598162006634.163.188.184.372
March/April1649141002721.286.314.306.620
May22861830010615.209.216.244.460
June31521001012.133.188.200.388
Sept/Oct62020001330.100.217.100.317

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1956541353680017161404931.267.327.326.653 NYY WS1
19578624584190026401600892.343.383.420.804WS1
19581273851001513342927011698.260.308.327.635WS1
195947170365001416700862.212.243.241.484WS1
Total3149352564713911016405412713.274.319.336.655 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1956, AAA8434297131932514535126.284.362.406.769
1957, AAA21912440111129221.264.327.341.667
1959, AAA843038410254333301341.277.346.373.719

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base99203065001.00074.06.08    
Shortstop383553106251645.970298.24.94    

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/16/1951 to a 3-year deal worth $300,000 per year...
Injuries
Injured on 5/9/1951 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 9/22/1952 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
6/17/1953: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $1,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by New York (A) in 1956...
Had first career hit on 5/13/1956, off Ken Johnson (KC)...
Traded from New York (A) to Washington on 7/14/1956 (Going to WS1: SS Luis Aparicio, CF Jim Delsing, LF Wes Covington, C Bob Oldis. Going to NYY: P Jim Bunning, 2B Gil Mcdougald, CF Irv Noren)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/7/1958, off Bud Daley (KC)...
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