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Rubén Amaro

Positions: Shortstop, First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: January 6, 1936 in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico mx

Died: March 31, 2017 in Weston, FL

Debut: June 29, 1958 (Age 22-174d, 11,550th in major league history)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1969 (Age 33-265d)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: Rubén Amaro

Pronunciation: \ah-MAR-o\

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Relatives: Father of Rubén Amaro

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.3

2155

505

.234

211

RBI

156

OBP

.309

SLG

.292

OPS

.601

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	PHI	@	CIN	W,12-4	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	SS
2	2	Apr 10	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
3	3	Apr 13	PHI		HOU	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
4	4	Apr 14	PHI		HOU	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
5	5	Apr 16	PHI		STL	L,6-12	CG	45	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
6	6	Apr 18	PHI		PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
7	7	Apr 19	PHI		PIT	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	4	7	0	11	2	SS
8	8	Apr 21	PHI	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
9	9	Apr 22	PHI	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
10	10	Apr 24	PHI	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
11	11	Apr 25	PHI	@	MLN	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
12	12	Apr 26	PHI	@	MLN	L,4-10	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
13	13	Apr 27	PHI	@	NYM	W,11-9	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	SS
14	14	Apr 28	PHI	@	NYM	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
15	15	Apr 29 (1)	PHI	@	NYM	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
16	16	Apr 29 (2)	PHI	@	NYM	W,10-2	CG	42	9.0	3	3	3	9	0	SS
17	17	Apr 30	PHI		MLN	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 3	PHI		MLN	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
19	19	May 4	PHI		NYM	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	SS
20	20	May 5	PHI		NYM	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
21	21	May 6	PHI		NYM	L,5-7	CG	56	12.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	97 (75)	Jul 20 (2)	PHI		MLN	W,3-2	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR SS
23	98	Jul 21	PHI		MLN	L,1-8	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
24	99	Jul 22 (1)	PHI		MLN	L,10-11	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
25	101 (1)	Jul 23	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	6	4	0	10	1	SS
26	102	Jul 24	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
27	103	Jul 25	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
28	104	Jul 27 (1)	PHI		PIT	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
29	105	Jul 27 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,1-4	CG	45	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	SS
30	106	Jul 28	PHI		PIT	W,9-2	CG	31	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
31	107	Jul 29	PHI		PIT	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	108	Aug 1	PHI	@	NYM	W,11-9	CG	45	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
33	109	Aug 2	PHI	@	NYM	W,9-4	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
34	110	Aug 4 (1)	PHI	@	MLN	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
35	111	Aug 4 (2)	PHI	@	MLN	L,3-7	GS	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
36	112	Aug 5	PHI	@	MLN	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
37	113	Aug 6	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-9	CG	41	8.0	2	5	0	7	4	SS
38	114	Aug 7	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
39	115	Aug 8	PHI	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
40	116	Aug 9	PHI	@	LAD	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
41	117	Aug 10	PHI	@	STL	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
42	118	Aug 11	PHI	@	STL	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
43	119	Aug 12 (1)	PHI	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	3	5	1	9	0	SS
44	120	Aug 12 (2)	PHI	@	STL	W,9-7	GF	7	2.0	1	2	0	3	1	PR SS
45	121	Aug 14	PHI	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	60	15.0	4	7	0	11	5	SS
46	122	Aug 15 (1)	PHI	@	NYM	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
47	123	Aug 15 (2)	PHI	@	NYM	W,8-7	GF	37	8.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
48	124	Aug 17	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
49	125	Aug 18	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
50	126	Aug 19	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	SS
51	128 (1)	Aug 21 (1)	PHI		HOU	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	7	0	10	2	SS
52	130 (1)	Aug 22	PHI		LAD	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
53	131	Aug 23	PHI		LAD	L,2-4	GS	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
54	132	Aug 24	PHI		SFG	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
55	133	Aug 25	PHI		SFG	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	0	7	0	7	2	SS
56	135 (1)	Aug 28 (1)	PHI		NYM	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
57	136	Aug 28 (2)	PHI		NYM	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
58	138 (1)	Aug 30	PHI		NYM	W,8-7	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
59	139	Aug 31	PHI		PIT	W,3-2	CG	45	11.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	140	Sep 1	PHI		PIT	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	SS
61	144 (3)	Sep 7	PHI	@	MLN	W,4-3	GS	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
62	145	Sep 8	PHI	@	MLN	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
63	146	Sep 9	PHI	@	MLN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
64	147	Sep 12	PHI		MLN	L,0-9	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
65	148	Sep 13	PHI		MLN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
66	149	Sep 14	PHI		STL	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
67	150	Sep 15	PHI		STL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	4	3	1	8	1	SS
68	151	Sep 16	PHI		STL	W,3-1	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 1B SS
69	152	Sep 19	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	CG	27	6.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
70	153	Sep 20 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,3-1	GS	28	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
71	154	Sep 20 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,1-4	GS	28	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
72	155	Sep 21	PHI		CIN	W,8-6	GS	21	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
73	156	Sep 22	PHI		CIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
74	157	Sep 23	PHI		CIN	L,2-4		10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
75	158	Sep 26	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
76	159	Sep 27	PHI	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
77	160	Sep 28	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-7	GS	16	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	SS
78	161	Sep 30	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-4	GS	32	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
							79gm		620.0	144	224	12	380	50