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Luis Aparicio
Luis Ernesto (Montiel) Aparicio (Little Louie)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 160 lb.

MLB Debut April 17, 1956
Final Game September 28, 1973
Born April 29, 1934 in Maracaibo, Venezuela (age 89)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1956 22 CHA AL   49  188   19   53   5   0   2   15  10   5   12   22  .282  .325  .340  .665    90    64  24   0   0   0   7  
         BAA AL   83  341   33   90  13   7   2   25  10   6   18   48  .264  .301  .361  .662    92   123   3   0   0   0   5  
         TOT     132  529   52  143  18   7   4   40  20  11   30   70  .270  .309  .353  .663         187  27   0   0   0  12 
 1957 23 BAA AL  154  622   89  155  27   6   0   26  54  15   58   69  .249  .318  .312  .630    91   194   2   2   0   6   4  
 1958 24 BAA AL  150  608   71  161  25   7   0   34  33   9   45   45  .265  .315  .329  .643    93   200   2   2   7   0   7  
 1959 25 BAA AL  153  617   64  146  15   4   6   40  42  18   59   50  .237  .306  .303  .609    86   187   6   1   6   3   3  
 1960 26 BAA AL  153  653   88  186  22   9   5   63  68  16   45   45  .285  .329  .369  .698   100   241   8   4  10   0  20  MVP-9
 1961 27 BAA AL  154  666   82  160  22   8  10   47  43  18   27   34  .240  .269  .342  .611    81   228   9   3   3   0  10  
 1962 28 NYN NL  139  438   46  100   9   5   2   30  30  12   31   39  .228  .276  .285  .562    77   125   4   5   1   0  14  
 1963 29 BAA AL  154  597   75  138  26   8   5   39  51  16   32   47  .231  .269  .327  .596    85   195   8   2   4   0  13  
 1964 30 BAA AL  162  633   88  172  21   6   8   47  93  23   53   50  .272  .330  .362  .692    97   229  10   2   1   3   6  MVP-14
 1965 31 BAA AL  153  611   73  142  13   9  12   53  30   3   33   48  .232  .281  .342  .623    88   209  12   2   0   9   9  
 1966 32 BAA AL  162  720   95  194  18   7   8   44  36  16   28   53  .269  .295  .347  .642    93   250   7   4   2   0   4  MVP-14
 1967 33 BAA AL  149  600   67  154  29   5   9   40  22   5   24   53  .257  .283  .367  .650    96   220   9   4   0   0   5  
 1968 34 CHA AL  161  679   62  172  26   7   5   51  10  17   25   52  .253  .282  .334  .616    95   227   7   5   3   4  10  
 1969 35 CHA AL  162  679   98  193  27   6   6   55  16   9   60   39  .284  .342  .368  .710   102   250   4   6   3   3   7  
 1970 36 MON NL  157  607   95  200  28   2   6   61   4   3   58   33  .329  .385  .412  .797   111   250  12   5   3   0   9  
 1971 37 CIN NL   90  294   33   88  11   0   3   31   6   4   19   22  .299  .342  .367  .709   105   108   1   0   0   0   2  
 1972 38 CIN NL  142  487   42  129  28   6   0   40   3   0   16   29  .265  .289  .347  .636    91   169  11   2   1   1   9  
 1973 39 CIN NL  120  390   41  100   8   0   0   35   5   0   26   28  .256  .301  .277  .578    81   108   6   3   0   0   9  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 18 Seasons    2647 10430 1261 2733 373 102  89  776 566 195  669  806  .262  .307  .343  .650        3577 145  52  44  29 153
 Per 600 PA           553   67  145  20   5   5   41  30  10   35   43                                 190   8   3   2   2   8
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BAA     1627 6668  825 1698 231  76  65  458 482 145  422  542  .255  .300  .341  .641        2276  76  26  33  21  86
   With CHA      372 1546  179  418  58  13  13  121  36  31   97  113  .270  .314  .350  .664         541  35  11   6   7  24
   With CIN      352 1171  116  317  47   6   3  106  14   4   61   79  .271  .306  .329  .635         385  18   5   1   1  20
   With MON      157  607   95  200  28   2   6   61   4   3   58   33  .329  .385  .412  .797         250  12   5   3   0   9
   With NYN      139  438   46  100   9   5   2   30  30  12   31   39  .228  .276  .285  .562         125   4   5   1   0  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals    2601 10230 1335 2677 394  92  83  791 506 136  736  742  .262  .311  .343  .653        3504 161  76  22  27 184
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1956 22 CHA AL  23   20   3.2   0   0   0  .000   9   66   57  .864    0    0  .000  SS   1e38       13   
         BAA AL  27   36   3.7   5   3   0  .600  15   91   75  .824    0    0  .000  SS   1e38        9   
         TOT                     5   3   0  .600  24  157  132  .841    0    0  .000
 1957 23 BAA AL  28   69   3.8   0   0   0  .000  22  171  130  .760    0    0  .000  SS   2e21      -19   
 1958 24 BAA AL  22   66   3.8   3   0   0  .000  24  161  133  .826    0    0  .000  SS   1e22      -10   
 1959 25 BAA AL  20   61   3.3   0   0   0  .000  27  186  156  .839    0    0  .000  SS   1e25      -38   
 1960 26 BAA AL  23   80   4.2   2   0   0  .000   7  162  151  .932    0    0  .000  SS   1e19       32   
 1961 27 BAA AL  29   59   2.9   0   0   0  .000  31  174  139  .799    0    0  .000  SS   1e31      -54   
 1962 28 NYN NL  34   33   2.4   0   0   0  .000  19  130  109  .838    0    0  .000  SS   1e22      -52   
 1963 29 BAA AL  30   51   2.8   0   0   0  .000  14  184  164  .891    0    0  .000  SS   1e14      -27   
 1964 30 BAA AL  27   84   4.5   0   0   0  .000  23  204  179  .877    0    0  .000  SS   1e17        4   
 1965 31 BAA AL  33   62   3.4   0   0   0  .000  20  179  142  .793    0    0  .000  SS   2e23       -2   
 1966 32 BAA AL  33   74   3.6   0   0   0  .000  12  193  180  .933    0    0  .000  SS   1e18      -34   
 1967 33 BAA AL  35   64   3.7   2   2   0 1.000  31  184  132  .717    0    0  .000  SS   2e32       67   
 1968 34 CHA AL  23   59   2.9   0   0   0  .000  27  211  159  .754    0    0  .000  SS   2e20      -20   
 1969 35 CHA AL  27   89   4.7   0   0   0  .000  18  179  140  .782    0    0  .000  SS   2e21       -4   
 1970 36 MON NL  34   99   6.1   1   1   0 1.000  24  185  137  .741    0    0  .000  SS   2e21       21   
 1971 37 CIN NL  66   37   4.8   8   3   0  .375   9   91   69  .758    0    0  .000  SS   2e22      122   
 1972 38 CIN NL  25   48   3.4   7   1   0  .143  17  131  103  .786    0    0  .000  SS   2e22      -14   
 1973 39 CIN NL   9   33   2.9  15   7   0  .467  20  118   80  .678    0    0  .000  SS   3e26      -55   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 18 Seasons         1131   3.7  43  17   0  .395 369 3000 2435  .812    0    0  .000                  -6   8
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 38.4 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 121.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1956 22 CHA AL  SS    49    78   202    9   45   .969    49   445.0   5.66
         BAA AL  SS    78   124   275   15   52   .964    78   684.1   5.25
 1957 23 BAA AL  SS   154   241   399   22   99   .967   154  1319.2   4.36
 1958 24 BAA AL  SS   147   233   421   24   87   .965   145  1273.1   4.62
 1959 25 BAA AL  SS   153   307   492   27  100   .967   152  1349.2   5.33  GG
 1960 26 BAA AL  SS   151   258   539    7  118   .991   150  1356.0   5.29  GG
 1961 27 BAA AL  SS   154   246   581   31  101   .964   154  1390.0   5.35  GG
 1962 28 NYN NL  SS   129   185   418   19   83   .969   117  1055.1   5.14
 1963 29 BAA AL  SS   149   218   482   14   98   .980   141  1269.2   4.96  GG
 1964 30 BAA AL  SS   162   243   541   23  115   .971   161  1462.0   4.83  GG
 1965 31 BAA AL  SS   153   239   550   20  108   .975   146  1323.2   5.36
 1966 32 BAA AL  SS   162   245   564   12  123   .985   162  1460.2   4.98  GG
 1967 33 BAA AL  SS   148   190   439   31   73   .953   142  1266.0   4.47
 1968 34 CHA AL  SS   161   301   569   27   69   .970   161  1467.1   5.34  GG
 1969 35 CHA AL  SS   162   240   568   18   98   .978   161  1444.2   5.03
 1970 36 MON NL  SS   157   225   495   24  113   .968   144  1338.0   4.84
 1971 37 CIN NL  SS    84   156   214    9   39   .976    66   616.1   5.40
 1972 38 CIN NL  SS   140   246   425   17   69   .975   126  1151.2   5.24
 1973 39 CIN NL  SS   105   137   315   20   61   .958   103   899.0   4.53
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 SS  2598  4112  8489  369 1651   .972  2512 22572.1   5.02
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1970 NLCS  MON SFN   L    4  18  2  7  2  0  0   1  0  0  .389  .389  .500  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1956  CHA   83-71   Robert Rescigno
 1956  BAA   63-91   Pat Carr
 1957  BAA   67-87   Pat Carr
 1958  BAA   75-79   Brian Curran, Pat Carr
 1959  BAA   52-102  Rob Tomlinson
 1960  BAA   63-91   Rob Tomlinson
 1961  BAA   76-78   Rob Tomlinson
 1962  NYN   67-95   Jon Fellows
 1963  BAA   83-79   Gary Dewing, Rob Tomlinson
 1964  BAA   70-92   Gary Dewing
 1965  BAA   72-90   Gary Dewing
 1966  BAA   89-73   Gary Dewing
 1967  BAA   93-69   Gary Dewing
 1968  CHA   77-85   Ben Lea
 1969  CHA   77-85   Ben Lea
 1970  MON  102-60   Steve Bivens
 1971  CIN   87-75   Alan Boodman
 1972  CIN  106-56   Alan Boodman
 1973  CIN  108-55   Alan Boodman

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