Humberto (Perez) Fernandez

Full Name: Humberto (Perez) Fernandez	Primary Position: SS
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/165	First Game: July 14, 1956
Birthdate: March 2, 1932	Final Game: September 29, 1963
Birthplace: Havana, Cuba	MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Chico Fernandez (Humberto (Perez) Fernandez) was born on March 2, 1932 in Havana, Cuba. He made his Major League debut on July 14, 1956 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. In 1957, his rookie year, he hit .262 with 5 home runs and 51 RBI. Fernandez played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Detroit Tigers and New York Mets over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that Chico Fernandez's best season was 1962, when he slugged 20 home runs and knocked in 59 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1956	BRO	N	34	66	11	15	1	9	.227	.261	.303	2	0	3	10	0	4	2	1	2
1957	PHI	N	149	500	42	131	5	51	.262	.302	.336	14	4	31	64	1	4	18	5	21
1958	PHI	N	148	522	38	120	6	51	.230	.280	.318	18	5	37	48	2	10	12	3	15
1959	PHI	N	45	123	15	26	0	3	.211	.269	.268	5	1	10	11	0	5	2	0	4
1960	DET	A	133	435	44	105	4	35	.241	.303	.313	13	3	39	50	1	19	13	4	16
1961	DET	A	133	435	41	108	3	40	.248	.305	.322	15	4	36	45	0	4	8	4	14
1962	DET	A	141	503	64	125	20	59	.249	.305	.410	17	2	42	69	0	12	10	2	12
1963	NY	N	58	145	12	29	1	9	.200	.244	.262	6	0	9	30	0	1	3	2	0
1963	DET	A	15	49	3	7	0	2	.143	.236	.163	1	0	6	11	0	1	0	0	4
1963	Total		73	194	15	36	1	11	.186	.242	.237	7	0	15	41	0	2	3	2	4
Total	NL		434	1356	118	321	13	123	.237	.282	.313	45	10	90	163	3	24	37	11	42
Total	AL		422	1422	152	345	27	136	.243	.302	.345	46	9	123	175	1	36	31	10	46
Total			856	2778	270	666	40	259	.240	.292	.329	91	19	213	338	4	60	68	21	88

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1956	BRO	N	SS	25	0	0	34	56	2	11	.978
1957	PHI	N	SS	149	145	1273	241	377	26	69	.960
1958	PHI	N	SS	148	146	1282	296	415	18	88	.975
1959	PHI	N	2B	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000
1959	PHI	N	SS	40	34	294.2	77	84	7	23	.958
1960	DET	A	SS	130	121	1089.2	226	381	34	67	.947
1961	DET	A	3B	8	5	46.2	10	10	0	0	1.000
1961	DET	A	SS	121	113	1000.2	207	312	23	59	.958
1962	DET	A	1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000
1962	DET	A	SS	138	131	1176.1	235	336	24	53	.960
1962	DET	A	3B	2	1	12	3	2	0	0	1.000
1963	NY	N	3B	5	4	35	6	6	3	1	.800
1963	NY	N	2B	3	2	21	6	4	0	0	1.000
1963	NY	N	SS	45	27	273	57	79	8	16	.944
1963	DET	A	SS	14	14	129.2	30	42	4	8	.947
1963	Total		SS	59	41	402.2	87	121	12	24	.945
Total			2B	5	2	23	6	6	0	0	1.000
Total			3B	15	10	93.2	19	18	3	1	.925
Total			1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000
Total			SS	810	731	6519	1403	2082	146	394	.960

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Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (February 6, 1951).
Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Ron Negray, Tim Harkness, Elmer Valo, Mel Geho, $75000 and a player to be named later (April 5, 1957); Brooklyn Dodgers received Ben Flowers (April 8, 1957).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Ray Semproch to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Ken Walters, Ted Lepcio and Alex Cosmidis (December 5, 1959).
Traded by Detroit Tigers to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Lou Johnson and cash (May 8, 1963).
Traded by Milwaukee Braves to New York Mets in exchange for Larry Foss (May 8, 1963).
Traded by New York Mets with Bobby Catton and cash to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Charley Smith (April 23, 1964).

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