Julio Gotay
[edit] Biography
Julio Gotay (Julio Enrique (Sanchez) Gotay) was born on June 9, 1939 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. He made his Major League debut on August 6, 1960 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1962, his rookie year, he hit .255 with 2 home runs and 27 RBI. Gotay played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, California Angels and Houston Astros over the course of his 9 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1960
| STL
| N
| 3
| 8
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .375
| .375
| .375
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| STL
| N
| 10
| 45
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 5
| .244
| .292
| .333
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1962
| STL
| N
| 127
| 369
| 47
| 94
| 2
| 27
| .255
| .316
| .309
| 12
| 1
| 27
| 47
| 6
| 4
| 7
| 6
| 14
|
| 1963
| PIT
| N
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .500
| .500
| .500
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| PIT
| N
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .500
| .667
| .500
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| CAL
| A
| 40
| 77
| 6
| 19
| 1
| 3
| .247
| .284
| .338
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 2
|
| 1966
| HOU
| N
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| HOU
| N
| 77
| 234
| 30
| 66
| 2
| 15
| .282
| .329
| .368
| 10
| 2
| 15
| 30
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 6
|
| 1968
| HOU
| N
| 75
| 165
| 9
| 41
| 1
| 11
| .248
| .271
| .285
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 21
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 6
|
| 1969
| HOU
| N
| 46
| 81
| 7
| 21
| 0
| 9
| .259
| .318
| .321
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 4
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 349
| 911
| 100
| 238
| 5
| 67
| .261
| .311
| .322
| 34
| 3
| 57
| 118
| 9
| 8
| 12
| 9
| 31
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 40
| 77
| 6
| 19
| 1
| 3
| .247
| .284
| .338
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 389
| 988
| 106
| 257
| 6
| 70
| .260
| .309
| .323
| 38
| 3
| 61
| 127
| 9
| 9
| 12
| 11
| 33
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1960
| STL
| N
| SS
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1960
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| STL
| N
| SS
| 10
| 10
| 87.2
| 16
| 25
| 10
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .804
|
| 1962
| STL
| N
| SS
| 120
| 105
| 881
| 179
| 339
| 24
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1962
| STL
| N
| LF
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1962
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 8
| 4
| 50
| 11
| 21
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1962
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1962
| STL
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1963
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 1.2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1965
| CAL
| A
| 2B
| 23
| 14
| 129.2
| 27
| 47
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1965
| CAL
| A
| 3B
| 9
| 5
| 44.2
| 7
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| CAL
| A
| SS
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| HOU
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| HOU
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 2
| 20
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| HOU
| N
| 2B
| 30
| 30
| 260
| 58
| 74
| 4
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1967
| HOU
| N
| SS
| 20
| 20
| 170
| 33
| 63
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1968
| HOU
| N
| 2B
| 48
| 35
| 341.2
| 116
| 103
| 4
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1968
| HOU
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1969
| HOU
| N
| 2B
| 16
| 11
| 119
| 34
| 41
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1969
| HOU
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 17
| 8
| 72
| 10
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 153
| 137
| 1157.2
| 229
| 433
| 39
| 81
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 126
| 94
| 902
| 248
| 286
| 14
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1957).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Don Cardwell to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Dick Groat and Diomedes Olivo (November 19, 1962).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to California Angels in exchange for Bob Perry (@February 1, 1965).
- Traded by California Angels to Houston Astros in exchange for Tom Arruda (June 27, 1966).
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