#79 Ruben Amaro, Shortstop, 25 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Ruben Amaro

1/6/1936
25
MEXICO,,
5"11
170

Shortstop
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R
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1961 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 61 Days (61 total Days)
61 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 61 Days (61 total Days)
1 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55228
Versus LHP55238
Versus RHP45228
Talent54167
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4
2
1
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 7 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 8 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 7 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20@NYYL 7-10522101501#1  
9/24CLEW 7-1421000000#2  
9/25CLEL 2-9301100100#8  
9/27@CHAL 2-3100000000#7  
9/28@CHAW 5-2411000001#8  
9/29@BALL 0-1000000000#9  
10/5DETL 2-10300000000#2  
10/7@NYYL 2-3300000011#2  
10/9@LAAW 11-2000000000#8  
10/10LAAW 8-7300000100#1  

Batting Stats 1961

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall21571230110627.211.246.316.562.467.105
Projected21571230110627.211.246.316.562.467.105
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall146210001118400.04.92.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2861003425010.214.258.250.508
vs. RHP2962017202101.207.226.379.605
Close/Late721002000000.286.286.429.714
Scoring Position1333008011111.231.294.462.756
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home113362005302.182.200.242.442
Road102461015325.250.296.417.713
Last Week2300001000.000.000.000.000
August82150001113.238.261.238.499
Sept/Oct133673019514.194.231.361.592

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1961215712301106211700.211.246.316.562BOS
Total215712301106211700.211.246.316.562 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1960, AAA13349812822196262465973.257.313.359.672
1961, AAA113456125251114950254816.274.319.406.725

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher10200201.0001.018.00000.0
Second Base9611245372.94661.25.40    
Shortstop9812334472.95772.25.82    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 45th overall pick, by Boston in 1960...
Had first career hit on 8/17/1961, off Frank Funk (MIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/20/1961, off Howie Koplitz (NYY)...
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