#60 Luis Aparicio, Shortstop, 22 yrs, Washington Senators
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Luis Aparicio

4/29/1934
22
VENEZUELA,,
5"9
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Shortstop
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1956 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 83 Days (83 total Days)
83 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 137 Days (137 total Days)
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55139
Versus LHP661410
Versus RHP55139
Talent65249
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5
8
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12BALW 3-1301100000#8  
9/14BALL 2-3400000000#2  
9/15DETW 12-2411000200#7  
9/16DETL 3-7402000200#6  
9/17DETW 6-0301000000#2  
9/19CLEW 6-5100000000#5  
9/20CLEW 9-0211000000#8  
9/21CLEL 5-6000000000#6  
9/22@BOSW 10-6302000000#2  
9/23@BOSW 7-5311100100#2  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall54135368001716149.267.327.326.653.592.059
Projected57142388001817159.267.327.326.653.592.059
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall431550003244483175.016.34.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2971002441000.241.333.276.609
vs. RHP106297001512108420.274.325.340.665
Close/Late1231000101000.250.250.333.583
Scoring Position371200015052410.324.362.324.686
Pinch Hitting310000000000.333.333.333.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home31741840071045.243.268.297.566
Road236118400106104.295.384.361.744
May1436123002642.333.381.417.798
June204991004475.184.286.204.490
July71431003210.214.235.286.521
Sept/Oct1336123008422.333.350.417.767

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1956541353680017161404931.267.327.326.653 NYY WS1
Total541353680017161404931.267.327.326.653 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1956, AAA8434297131932514535126.284.367.406.774

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base53350801.00027.02.67    
Third Base10010101.0003.03.00    
Shortstop4540391572820610.951336.05.52    

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)...
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