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Ruben (Mora) Amaro

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Full Name: Ruben (Mora) Amaro Primary Position: SS,1B
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/170 First Game: June 29, 1958
Birthdate: January 6, 1936 Final Game: September 28, 1969
Birthplace: Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas (Mexico) MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

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

[edit] Biography

Ruben Amaro (Ruben (Mora) Amaro) was born on January 6, 1936 in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas (Mexico). He made his Major League debut on June 29, 1958 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1960, his rookie year, he hit .231 with 0 home runs and 16 RBI. Amaro played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees and California Angels over the course of his 11 year career.

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Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1958 STL N 40 76 8 17 0 0 .224 .272 .276 2 1 5 8 0 1 0 1 3
1960 PHI N 92 264 25 61 0 16 .231 .292 .273 9 1 21 32 2 4 0 2 5
1961 PHI N 135 381 34 98 1 32 .257 .351 .349 14 9 53 59 2 11 1 2 9
1962 PHI N 79 226 24 55 0 19 .243 .330 .288 10 0 30 28 1 4 5 4 6
1963 PHI N 115 217 25 47 2 19 .217 .276 .304 9 2 19 31 0 6 0 6 4
1964 PHI N 129 299 31 79 4 34 .264 .307 .341 11 0 16 37 3 4 1 2 5
1965 PHI N 118 184 26 39 0 15 .212 .312 .250 7 0 27 22 1 3 1 3 6
1966 NY A 14 23 0 5 0 3 .217 .217 .217 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
1967 NY A 130 417 31 93 1 17 .223 .297 .259 12 0 43 49 1 9 3 4 13
1968 NY A 47 41 3 5 0 0 .122 .280 .146 1 0 9 6 0 0 0 0 0
1969 CAL A 41 27 4 6 0 1 .222 .323 .222 0 0 4 6 0 5 0 0 0
Total NL 708 1647 173 396 7 135 .240 .313 .307 62 13 171 217 9 33 8 20 38
Total AL 232 508 38 109 1 21 .215 .294 .246 13 0 56 63 1 14 3 4 15
Total 940 2155 211 505 8 156 .234 .309 .292 75 13 227 280 10 47 11 24 53

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1958 STL N SS 36 21 211.1 44 65 6 18 0 0 0 0 0 .948
1958 STL N 2B 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1960 PHI N SS 92 90 742.1 153 230 14 47 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1961 PHI N SS 132 127 1083 243 379 19 91 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1961 PHI N 1B 3 0 8 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 PHI N 2B 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1962 PHI N SS 78 71 619 143 224 12 50 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1962 PHI N 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1963 PHI N 3B 45 16 205.2 15 48 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1963 PHI N 1B 5 0 6 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1963 PHI N SS 63 42 389.2 90 121 11 24 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1964 PHI N 1B 58 7 158.1 154 9 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1964 PHI N OF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1964 PHI N 2B 3 0 8 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .857
1964 PHI N LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1964 PHI N SS 79 69 613 141 191 10 44 1 0 0 0 0 .971
1964 PHI N 3B 3 0 8.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1965 PHI N 1B 59 0 97.1 86 12 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1965 PHI N 2B 6 6 53 15 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1965 PHI N SS 60 42 377.1 86 114 9 23 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1966 NY A SS 14 8 67.2 17 25 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1967 NY A SS 123 115 1052.2 212 374 16 73 1 0 0 0 0 .973
1967 NY A 3B 3 1 15 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .714
1967 NY A 1B 2 1 13 14 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1968 NY A SS 23 10 117.2 16 34 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1968 NY A 1B 22 0 41.2 38 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 CAL A 2B 8 4 36 9 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1969 CAL A SS 5 0 13 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 CAL A 1B 18 0 30 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 CAL A 3B 2 1 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 53 18 240.1 19 52 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .947
Total SS 705 595 5286.2 1146 1762 100 387 2 0 0 0 0 .967
Total 1B 168 8 355.1 339 26 1 28 0 0 0 0 0 .997
Total LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 2B 19 10 103 28 24 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .945
Total OF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1954).
  • Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Chuck Essegian (December 3, 1958).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Yankees in exchange for Phil Linz (November 29, 1965).
  • Sold by New York Yankees to California Angels (November 6, 1968).
  • Released by California Angels (October 22, 1969).
  • Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (April 13, 1970).
  • Released by Philadelphia Phillies (March 1, 1972).

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