Luis Aparicio
Luis Ernesto (Montiel) Aparicio (Little Louie)
Hall of Famer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 160 lb.

Born: April 29, 1934 in Maracaibo, Venezuela
High School: Lico Baralt (Maracaibo, VE)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1954. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1956
Final Game: September 28, 1973
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1984 (341/403 ballots).
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1956 CHW AL 22 SS 152 151 1299.2 759 250 474 35 91 .954 2.5 2.3 1.5 5.8 -4.2 1 5.01 4.76 .960 4.98 4.10 MVP-25,RoY-1
1957 CHW AL 23 SS 142 139 1246.0 715 246 449 20 85 .972 10.8 10.4 8.8 3.4 5.4 2 5.02 4.89 .963 5.11 4.43
1958 CHW AL 24 SS 145 145 1266.0 773 289 463 21 90 .973 18.0 17.1 19.0 10.8 8.2 -1 5.35 5.19 .964 4.96 4.17 AS,GG
1959 CHW AL 25 SS 152 150 1338.2 765 282 460 23 87 .970 7.7 6.9 7.7 4.2 3.5 0 4.99 4.88 .959 4.87 3.97 AS,MVP-2,GG
1960 CHW AL 26 SS 153 152 1345.0 874 305 551 18 117 .979 27.3 24.4 24.3 9.9 14.4 3 5.73 5.59 .959 5.11 4.37 AS,MVP-21,GG
1961 CHW AL 27 SS 156 151 1331.0 781 264 487 30 86 .962 9.4 8.5 9.4 2.3 7.1 0 5.08 4.81 .956 4.84 4.37 AS,MVP-12,GG
1962 CHW AL 28 SS 152 141 1280.2 752 280 452 20 102 .973 11.4 10.7 12.4 7.0 5.4 -1 5.14 4.82 .962 4.84 4.47 AS,GG
1963 BAL AL 29 SS 145 145 1274.1 690 275 403 12 76 .983 7.2 6.8 6.2 4.1 2.1 1 4.79 4.68 .964 4.78 4.56 AS,MVP-23
1964 BAL AL 30 SS 145 144 1271.2 712 260 437 15 98 .979 13.2 12.5 12.2 11.6 0.6 1 4.93 4.81 .968 4.78 4.55 AS,MVP-28,GG
1965 BAL AL 31 SS 141 139 1269.2 697 238 439 20 87 .971 14.8 14.0 14.8 9.9 4.9 0 4.80 4.80 .962 4.74 4.38
1966 BAL AL 32 SS 151 151 1366.0 761 303 441 17 104 .978 10.2 9.0 9.2 2.4 6.9 1 4.90 4.93 .959 4.79 4.41 MVP-9,GG
1967 BAL AL 33 SS 131 128 1146.2 579 221 333 25 67 .957 -4.0 -4.2 -3.0 5.7 -8.6 -1 4.35 4.23 .963 4.62 4.09
1968 CHW AL 34 SS 156 151 1356.1 823 269 535 19 92 .977 12.4 11.0 10.4 5.9 4.5 2 5.33 5.15 .961 4.79 4.07 MVP-14,GG
1969 CHW AL 35 SS 154 153 1321.2 831 248 563 20 94 .976 9.9 9.0 8.9 5.7 3.2 1 5.52 5.27 .966 4.96 4.43
1970 CHW AL 36 SS 146 140 1196.0 752 251 483 18 99 .976 -0.4 -0.4 -0.4 -1.3 1.0 0 5.52 5.03 .967 4.94 4.39 AS,MVP-12,GG
1971 BOS AL 37 SS 121 121 1057.0 548 194 338 16 56 .971 -8.0 -9.1 -6.0 -2.4 -3.6 -2 4.53 4.40 .965 4.90 4.32 AS
1972 BOS AL 38 SS 109 109 935.2 503 183 304 16 54 .968 -4.3 -5.5 -2.3 -3.1 0.8 -2 4.68 4.47 .967 4.99 4.51 AS,MVP-18
1973 BOS AL 39 SS 132 129 1104.2 615 190 404 21 68 .966 10.5 11.4 10.5 4.1 6.4 0 4.84 4.50 .963 5.10 4.43
18 Seasons SS 2583 2539 22406.2 12930 4548 8016 366 1553 .972 148.6 8.0 143.6 86.0 58.0 5 5.05 4.86 .962 4.89 4.33
18 Seasons TOT 2583 2539 22406.2 12930 4548 8016 366 1553 .972 148.6 8.0 143.6 86.0 58.0 5 5.05 4.86 .934 4.89 4.33
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1956 CHW AL 22 152 151 152 152 0 0 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 1
1957 CHW AL 23 143 139 143 143 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 1 1
1958 CHW AL 24 145 145 145 145 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 CHW AL 25 152 150 152 152 0 0 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 1
1960 CHW AL 26 153 152 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 CHW AL 27 156 151 156 156 0 0 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 CHW AL 28 153 141 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 1 4
1963 BAL AL 29 146 145 146 146 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 1
1964 BAL AL 30 146 144 146 146 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 1 0
1965 BAL AL 31 144 139 144 144 0 0 0 0 0 141 0 0 0 0 1 4
1966 BAL AL 32 151 151 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BAL AL 33 134 128 134 134 0 0 0 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 2 1
1968 CHW AL 34 157 151 157 157 0 0 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 2 1
1969 CHW AL 35 156 153 156 156 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 1 2
1970 CHW AL 36 146 140 146 146 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 2 0
1971 BOS AL 37 125 121 125 125 0 0 0 0 0 121 0 0 0 0 2 2
1972 BOS AL 38 110 109 110 110 0 0 0 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 1 0
1973 BOS AL 39 132 129 132 132 0 0 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Seasons 2601 2539 2601 2601 0 0 0 0 0 2583 0 0 0 0 0 14 18
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1956 CHW AL 22 5659 67% 79% 24% 637 88% 6 253 141 98 14 472 355 97 0 5 35 1 29 5 23 91 34 7 30 5 4 81 41 40 7 4 3
1957 CHW AL 23 5293 70% 81% 28% 587 92% 4 241 135 92 14 451 329 108 1 10 20 0 16 4 17 87 42 5 30 2 4 87 48 36 0 0 0
1958 CHW AL 24 5409 64% 79% 26% 627 92% 0 290 169 102 19 471 355 98 0 9 21 1 17 3 13 90 32 4 31 8 4 82 36 43 6 5 0
1959 CHW AL 25 5763 63% 79% 27% 611 90% 9 278 142 109 26 465 359 88 2 5 23 0 17 6 12 88 32 8 29 3 2 78 40 34 6 2 3
1960 CHW AL 26 5812 68% 79% 28% 721 90% 5 297 155 121 21 558 418 118 1 8 18 0 16 2 12 117 46 13 38 2 1 105 59 43 8 5 1
1961 CHW AL 27 5844 67% 79% 25% 651 90% 4 266 146 101 20 493 373 104 0 8 30 1 18 11 19 85 30 6 26 3 7 76 36 37 6 2 2
1962 CHW AL 28 5564 61% 78% 27% 569 94% 3 283 142 125 17 451 325 104 2 8 20 2 12 6 15 102 36 13 23 16 2 92 50 41 8 8 0
1963 BAL AL 29 5458 62% 77% 25% 544 96% 4 271 157 99 15 402 319 75 2 7 12 1 9 2 10 75 25 11 20 7 2 69 36 30 5 1 4
1964 BAL AL 30 5348 60% 77% 26% 548 94% 3 264 142 100 22 431 317 98 2 16 15 1 12 2 11 96 35 8 29 7 3 87 43 40 4 1 3
1965 BAL AL 31 5363 61% 76% 26% 527 94% 1 233 111 104 18 435 338 86 4 5 20 1 19 0 15 88 29 10 28 7 2 80 40 38 7 3 2
1966 BAL AL 32 5824 63% 74% 26% 588 92% 5 299 155 107 37 443 328 93 2 6 17 1 14 2 11 104 35 7 28 7 2 86 44 39 12 5 6
1967 BAL AL 33 4924 62% 74% 25% 457 91% 5 226 110 89 28 335 254 64 4 9 25 1 20 4 17 67 21 12 16 6 0 59 33 25 5 2 2
1968 CHW AL 34 5828 61% 79% 30% 663 93% 4 265 136 96 33 532 412 97 0 6 19 0 16 3 17 93 34 6 20 10 3 77 40 34 12 3 7
1969 CHW AL 35 5962 65% 78% 29% 674 93% 4 251 112 110 30 559 429 108 3 8 20 1 16 3 12 97 41 9 24 7 4 88 50 35 5 3 2
1970 CHW AL 36 5425 61% 79% 30% 597 90% 5 256 106 123 27 481 368 94 2 5 18 0 14 4 12 102 40 11 28 9 3 96 51 41 5 5 0
1971 BOS AL 37 4669 62% 77% 27% 460 89% 3 194 100 80 14 339 258 70 3 4 16 0 14 2 13 55 25 5 13 4 6 55 30 23 0 0 0
1972 BOS AL 38 4117 59% 75% 27% 381 95% 3 183 90 67 25 306 221 70 0 4 16 0 8 8 7 54 21 8 11 3 0 45 29 14 9 4 2
1973 BOS AL 39 4799 67% 78% 25% 527 90% 3 193 93 77 23 408 298 99 1 7 21 0 18 3 17 70 35 6 13 6 4 66 41 23 2 2 0
18 Seasons 97061 64% 78% 27% 10369 92% 71 4543 2342 1800 403 8032 6056 1671 29 130 366 11 285 70 253 1561 593 149 437 112 53 1409 747 616 107 55 37
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 91%
PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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