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Luis Aparicio   |   Major Leaguer   1956-1973

Full Name:  Luis Ernesto Aparicio Montiel
Born:  April 29,1934  in  Maracaibo, Venezuela
Height:  5-9  Weight:  160  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:   -
College:  

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Transactions:   [Jan 1,1954] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by White Sox.  [Jan 14,1963] - Traded by White Sox with Al Smith to Orioles for Ron Hansen, Pete Ward, Dave Nicholson and Hoyt Wilhelm.  [Nov 29,1967] - Traded by Orioles with John Matias and Russ Snyder to White Sox for Roger Nelson, Bruce Howard and Don Buford.  [Dec 1,1970] - Traded by White Sox to Red Sox for Luis Alvarado and Mike Andrews.  [Mar 26,1974] - Released by Red Sox.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1954WaterlooIII20ChwB   9439085110184447          .282---.379-----
1955MemphisSou21ChwA   15056492154243651          .273---.358-----
1956Chi Wh-SoxAL22ChwMLB ss 152533691421963562143463121419 .266.311.341652--
1957Chi Wh-SoxAL23ChwMLB ss114357582148226341288525501947 .257.317.33264952%
1958Chi Wh-SoxAL24ChwMLB ss1,814555776148209240296353812838 .266.309.34565449%
1959Chi Wh-SoxAL25ChwMLB ss115261298157185651561353403111711 .257.316.33264851%
1960Chi Wh-SoxAL26ChwMLB ss11536008616620726151843391320612 .277.323.34366657%
1961Chi Wh-SoxAL27ChwMLB ss11566259017024464553133833104412 .272.313.35266552%
1962Chi Wh-SoxAL28ChwMLB ss1,71535817214023574031123236114411 .241.280.33461451%
1963BaltimoreAL29BalMLB ss1146601731501885454063635226610 .250.291.33162249%
1964BaltimoreAL30BalMLB ss214657893154203103757174951307513 .266.324.36368751%
1965BaltimoreAL31BalMLB ss2,114456467127201084026746563014211 .225.286.33962554%
1966BaltimoreAL32BalMLB ss115165997182258641251133421212210 .276.311.36667752%
1967BaltimoreAL33BalMLB ss113454655127225431185294412658 .233.270.31358355%
1968Chi Wh-SoxAL34ChwMLB ss11576225516424443617113343235210 .264.302.33463654%
1969Chi Wh-SoxAL35ChwMLB ss21565997716824555124466292110414 .280.352.36271458%
1970Chi Wh-SoxAL36ChwMLB ss214655286173293543835334115511 .313.372.40477659%
1971BostonAL37BosMLB ss2,11254915611423044564354320947 .232.284.30358757%
1972BostonAL38BosMLB ss21104364711226333933262820558 .257.299.35165050%
1973BostonAL39BosMLB ss21324995613517104913143330112712 .271.324.30963352%
 
Major League Totals - 18 Season(s)260110230133526773949283791506136736742272216176184 .262.311.343654--
Minor League Totals - 2 Season(s)2449541772644271098 .277---.367-----


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1959Chi Wh-SoxAL25ChwWs626181000102300000 .308.357.346703--
1966BaltimoreAL32BalWs416041002000000000 .250.250.313563--
 
Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)10421122002102300000 .286.318.333651--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1956Chi Wh-SoxAL22ChwMLBSS1522504743575991---.954--
 
1957Chi Wh-SoxAL23ChwMLBSS1422464492071585---.972--
 
1958Chi Wh-SoxAL24ChwMLBSS1452894632177390---.973--
 
1959Chi Wh-SoxAL25ChwMLBSS1522824602376587---.970--
 
1960Chi Wh-SoxAL26ChwMLBSS15330555118874117---.979--
 
1961Chi Wh-SoxAL27ChwMLBSS1562644873078186---.962--
 
1962Chi Wh-SoxAL28ChwMLBSS15228045220752102---.973--
 
1963BaltimoreAL29BalMLBSS1452754031269076---.983--
 
1964BaltimoreAL30BalMLBSS1452604371571298---.979--
 
1965BaltimoreAL31BalMLBSS1412384392069787---.971--
 
1966BaltimoreAL32BalMLBSS15130344117761104---.978--
 
1967BaltimoreAL33BalMLBSS1312213332557967---.957--
 
1968Chi Wh-SoxAL34ChwMLBSS1562695351982392---.977--
 
1969Chi Wh-SoxAL35ChwMLBSS1542485632083194---.976--
 
1970Chi Wh-SoxAL36ChwMLBSS1462514831875299---.976--
 
1971BostonAL37BosMLBSS1211943381654856---.971--
 
1972BostonAL38BosMLBSS1091833041650354---.968--
 
1973BostonAL39BosMLBSS1321904042161568---.966--
 


 Awards
[1956] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #25), American League Rookie of the Year  [1958] - AL Gold Glove Award (SS), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1959] - AL Gold Glove Award (SS), Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #2)  [1960] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL Gold Glove Award (SS), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #21)  [1961] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #12), Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL Gold Glove Award (SS)  [1962] - AL Gold Glove Award (SS), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1963] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #23)  [1964] - AL Gold Glove Award (SS), Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #28)  [1966] - AL Gold Glove Award (SS), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #9)  [1968] - AL Gold Glove Award (SS), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #14)  [1970] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #12), AL Gold Glove Award (SS), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1971] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1972] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #18), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1979] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (120 votes - 27.78%)  [1980] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (124 votes - 32.21%)  [1981] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (48 votes - 11.97%)  [1982] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (174 votes - 41.93%)  [1983] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (252 votes - 67.38%)  [1984] - Elected to Hall of Fame (341 votes - 84.62%)
 Trivia and Player Notes
On August 14, 1984 the Chicago White Sox retired Aparicio's uniform number (#11).

Notes: Played in 10 all-star games during his career (1958-1964, 1970-1972)....Member of the World Series Champion Baltimore Orioles in 1966.
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