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Cesar Tovar

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Full Name: Cesar Leonardo Tovar Primary Position: OF,CF,LF
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/155 First Game: April 12, 1965
Birthdate: July 3, 1940 Final Game: September 29, 1976
Birthplace: Caracas, Distrito Federal (Venezuela) MLB Experience: 12 years
Died: July 14, 1994
Deathplace: Caracas, Distrito Federal (Venezuela)
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Pitching Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Cesar Tovar (Cesar Leonardo Tovar) was born on July 3, 1940 in Caracas, Distrito Federal (Venezuela). He made his Major League debut on April 12, 1965 for the Minnesota Twins. In 1966, his rookie year, he hit .260 with 2 home runs and 41 RBI. Tovar played for the Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies, Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics and New York Yankees over the course of his 12 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Cesar Tovar's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1970, when he stole 30 bases, hit for a .300 average and knocked in 54 runs. However, others believe that it was 1969, when he stole 45 bases, hit for a .288 average and knocked in 52 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1965 MIN A 18 25 3 5 0 2 .200 .259 .240 1 0 2 3 0 0 2 0 0
1966 MIN A 134 465 57 121 2 41 .260 .325 .335 19 5 44 50 4 7 16 1 7
1967 MIN A 164 649 98 173 6 47 .267 .325 .365 32 7 46 51 13 13 19 0 8
1968 MIN A 157 613 89 167 6 47 .272 .326 .372 31 6 34 41 17 5 35 0 2
1969 MIN A 158 535 99 154 11 52 .288 .342 .415 25 5 37 37 9 7 45 3 7
1970 MIN A 161 650 120 195 10 54 .300 .356 .442 36 13 52 47 8 10 30 5 9
1971 MIN A 157 657 94 204 1 45 .311 .356 .368 29 3 45 39 3 11 18 5 5
1972 MIN A 141 548 86 145 2 31 .265 .329 .334 20 6 39 39 14 5 21 6 6
1973 PHI N 97 328 49 88 1 21 .268 .335 .357 18 4 29 35 5 0 6 2 3
1974 TEX A 138 562 78 164 4 58 .292 .354 .377 24 6 47 33 9 8 13 0 3
1975 TEX A 102 427 53 110 3 28 .258 .306 .316 16 0 27 25 3 5 16 0 8
1975 OAK A 19 26 5 6 0 3 .231 .310 .269 1 0 3 3 0 0 4 0 0
1975 TOT A 121 453 58 116 3 31 .256 .306 .313 17 0 30 28 3 5 20 0 8
1976 OAK A 29 45 1 8 0 4 .178 .275 .178 0 0 4 4 2 1 1 0 0
1976 NY A 13 39 2 6 0 2 .154 .250 .179 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 1 0
1976 TOT A 42 84 3 14 0 6 .167 .263 .179 1 0 8 7 3 2 1 1 0
Total NL 97 328 49 88 1 21 .268 .335 .357 18 4 29 35 5 0 6 2 3
Total AL 1391 5241 785 1458 45 414 .278 .335 .368 235 51 384 375 83 73 220 21 55
Total 1488 5569 834 1546 46 435 .278 .335 .368 253 55 413 410 88 73 226 23 58

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1965 MIN A 2B 4 1 14.2 2 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1965 MIN A OF 2 2 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1965 MIN A 3B 2 1 17 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1965 MIN A SS 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1965 MIN A CF 2 2 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 MIN A SS 33 27 262 47 67 6 10 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1966 MIN A LF 4 4 30 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 MIN A OF 24 21 183 53 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 MIN A 2B 74 73 644.1 154 205 8 33 1 0 0 0 0 .978
1966 MIN A CF 20 17 153 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1967 MIN A LF 10 6 59.2 20 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1967 MIN A CF 64 60 501 140 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1967 MIN A SS 9 5 44 9 12 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .875
1967 MIN A OF 74 70 598.2 169 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1967 MIN A 2B 35 31 270.1 69 66 4 11 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1967 MIN A RF 6 4 38 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1967 MIN A 3B 72 56 520 60 101 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1968 MIN A OF 78 52 502.2 138 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1968 MIN A CF 36 29 269.1 81 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1968 MIN A RF 11 8 73.1 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1968 MIN A P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1968 MIN A 3B 77 68 545.2 48 147 14 8 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1968 MIN A SS 35 20 185.2 31 59 5 9 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1968 MIN A C 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1968 MIN A LF 37 15 160 35 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .897
1968 MIN A 2B 19 12 97.1 29 24 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1968 MIN A 1B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 MIN A 2B 41 33 316.1 78 99 7 25 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1969 MIN A RF 8 8 77.2 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 MIN A OF 112 76 748 225 9 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1969 MIN A LF 40 3 119.1 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 MIN A CF 69 65 551 177 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1969 MIN A 3B 23 14 134.2 12 26 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1970 MIN A LF 45 21 243.1 43 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1970 MIN A RF 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1970 MIN A OF 150 146 1288.1 370 12 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1970 MIN A 2B 9 6 56 17 10 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .931
1970 MIN A CF 132 125 1041 316 10 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1970 MIN A 3B 4 4 39 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .625
1971 MIN A RF 47 36 331 81 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1971 MIN A 2B 2 0 10 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 MIN A OF 154 150 1315.1 348 14 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1971 MIN A CF 42 33 237 81 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1971 MIN A LF 104 81 747.1 186 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1971 MIN A 3B 7 5 45.1 3 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .857
1972 MIN A RF 100 94 838 218 9 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1972 MIN A LF 41 38 335 66 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 MIN A OF 139 134 1194.1 287 10 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1972 MIN A CF 5 2 21.1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 PHI N 3B 45 39 331 34 56 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 .928
1973 PHI N RF 16 16 107.2 31 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1973 PHI N OF 24 20 161.2 40 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1973 PHI N LF 6 2 33 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1973 PHI N 2B 22 20 131.1 39 56 3 24 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1973 PHI N CF 3 2 21 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 TEX A OF 135 133 1171.2 331 13 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1974 TEX A RF 12 8 82 23 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 TEX A CF 88 84 680.1 190 8 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1974 TEX A DH 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 TEX A LF 68 41 409.1 117 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1975 TEX A OF 31 30 259 56 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .919
1975 TEX A RF 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1975 TEX A LF 25 23 196 36 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .902
1975 TEX A 2B 1 1 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 TEX A DH 66 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1975 TEX A CF 6 6 56 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1975 OAK A 2B 4 1 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 OAK A 3B 3 0 7 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 OAK A DH 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1975 OAK A SS 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 TOT A 2B 5 2 20 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 TOT A DH 73 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 OAK A OF 20 8 103 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1976 OAK A RF 4 3 28 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 OAK A LF 14 5 65 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1976 OAK A CF 2 0 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 OAK A DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 NY A 2B 3 2 16 4 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 NY A DH 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 TOT A DH 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 2B 214 180 1576.1 395 481 28 109 1 0 0 0 0 .969
Total CF 469 425 3553 1072 33 19 8 0 0 0 0 0 .983
Total OF 943 842 7537.2 2043 71 44 18 0 0 0 0 0 .980
Total SS 79 52 494.2 87 139 14 20 0 0 0 0 0 .942
Total 3B 233 187 1639.2 160 351 38 27 0 0 0 0 0 .931
Total DH 90 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total C 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total LF 394 239 2398 556 14 18 3 0 0 0 0 0 .969
Total RF 207 178 1586.2 408 20 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 .982

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1968 MIN A 1 1 0 0 .00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Cincinnati Reds (1959).
  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Gerry Arrigo (December 4, 1964).
  • Traded by Minnesota Twins to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Ken Sanders, Ken Reynolds and Joe Lis (November 30, 1972).
  • Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Texas Rangers (December 7, 1973).
  • Sold by Texas Rangers to Oakland Athletics (August 31, 1975).
  • Released by Oakland Athletics (August 25, 1976).
  • Signed by New York Yankees (September 1, 1976).
  • Released by New York Yankees (December 17, 1976).

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