Rufino Linares
[edit] Biography
Rufino Linares (Rufino de la Cruz Linares) was born on February 28, 1951 in San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic). He made his Major League debut on April 10, 1981 for the Atlanta Braves. In 1981, his rookie year, he hit .265 with 5 home runs and 25 RBI. Linares played for the Atlanta Braves and California Angels over the course of his 4 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1981
| ATL
| N
| 78
| 253
| 27
| 67
| 5
| 25
| .265
| .289
| .375
| 9
| 2
| 9
| 28
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 2
| 12
|
| 1982
| ATL
| N
| 77
| 191
| 28
| 57
| 2
| 17
| .298
| .325
| .377
| 7
| 1
| 7
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 10
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| 34
| 58
| 4
| 12
| 1
| 10
| .207
| .273
| .310
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1985
| CAL
| A
| 18
| 43
| 7
| 11
| 3
| 11
| .256
| .283
| .512
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 189
| 502
| 59
| 136
| 8
| 52
| .271
| .301
| .369
| 19
| 3
| 22
| 69
| 1
| 2
| 13
| 2
| 23
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 18
| 43
| 7
| 11
| 3
| 11
| .256
| .283
| .512
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 207
| 545
| 66
| 147
| 11
| 63
| .270
| .299
| .380
| 21
| 3
| 24
| 74
| 1
| 2
| 15
| 2
| 24
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1981
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 61
| 54
| 482.2
| 124
| 6
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1981
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 61
| 54
| 482.2
| 124
| 6
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1982
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 53
| 38
| 375.1
| 92
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 51
| 36
| 355.1
| 88
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 4
| 2
| 20
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 13
| 10
| 91
| 21
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 12
| 9
| 82
| 17
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| RF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 14
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1985
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 14
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 7
| 3
| 32
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 124
| 99
| 920
| 229
| 11
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 129
| 102
| 952
| 238
| 12
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Atlanta Braves (December 30, 1973).
- Released by Atlanta Braves (November 13, 1984).
- Signed by California Angels (April 12, 1985).
- Released by California Angels (May 4, 1985).
- Signed by California Angels (May 20, 1985).
- Released by California Angels (December 19, 1986).
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