Julio Gotay

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: June 9, 1939 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico pr

Died: July 4, 2008 in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Buried: Nuevo Municipal de Florencio, Fajardo, Puerto Rico

Debut: August 6, 1960 (Age 21-058d, 11,766th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 1969 (Age 30-106d)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Julio Enrique Gotay

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Relatives: Uncle of Ruben Gotay

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

988

257

.260

106

RBI

OBP

.309

SLG

.323

OPS

.632

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1957	18	STL-min	D,D-	52	208	188	36	43	9	1	7	37	3	1	18	33	.229	.303	.399	.702		75		2	0	0			DYB,WYV · FLOR,APPY
1958	19	STL-min	C	115	531	449	96	145	23	5	24	95	17		57	53	.323	.419	.557	.975		250		19	3	3			WPG · NORL
1959	20	STL-min	AA	124	532	476	88	135	11	4	17	64	12	5	39	48	.284	.342	.431	.772		205		6	5	6			TUL · TL
1960	21	STL-min	AA,AAA	110	440	388	64	105	15	4	14	58	15	2	45	56	.271	.351	.438	.789		170		3	4	0			TUL,ROC · TL,IL
1960	21	STL	NL	3	8	8	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	.375	.375	.375	.750	100	3	0	0	0	0	0	/65H
1961	22	STL-min	AAA	115	445	398	61	122	15	3	7	39	17		36	44	.307	.376	.412	.788		164		8	3	0	7		SJN · IL
1961	22	STL	NL	10	48	45	5	11	4	0	0	5	0	0	3	5	.244	.292	.333	.625	60	15	1	0	0	0	1	6
1962	23	STL	NL	127	406	369	47	94	12	1	2	27	7	3	27	47	.255	.316	.309	.625	62	114	14	6	4	0	6	*6/4H75
1963	24	PIT-min	AAA	30	95	84	11	21	8	0	2	9	1	1	6	15	.250	.326	.417	.743		35		4	0	1			CLB · IL
1963	24	PIT	NL	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	190	1	0	0	0	0	0	/H4
1964	25	PIT-min	AAA	85	294	274	37	76	8	0	11	30	6	1	13	26	.277	.311	.427	.738		117		1	5	1			CLB · IL
1964	25	PIT	NL	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	237	1	0	0	0	0	0	/H
1965	26	CAL-min	AAA	48	173	161	22	50	7	1	2	13	4	1	10	21	.311	.355	.404	.758		65		1	1	0			SLE · PCL
1965	26	CAL	AL	40	82	77	6	19	4	0	1	3	0	0	4	9	.247	.284	.338	.622	79	26	2	0	1	0	2	4H/56
1966	27	HOU-CAL-min	AAA	88																									OKC,SLE · PCL
1966	27	HOU	NL	4	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H5
1967	28	HOU-min	AAA	46	201	189	25	54	6	2	3	12	1	0	10	28	.286	.325	.386	.711		73		1	1	0			OKC · PCL
1967	28	HOU	NL	77	255	234	30	66	10	2	2	15	1	1	15	30	.282	.329	.368	.697	103	86	6	2	3	1	1	4H6/5
1968	29	HOU	NL	75	171	165	9	41	3	0	1	11	1	2	4	21	.248	.271	.285	.555	70	47	6	1	1	0	0	4H/5
1969	30	HOU-min	AAA	10	50	47	6	15	2	0	1	6	0	1	3	6	.319	.360	.426	.786		20		0	0	0			OKC · AA
1969	30	HOU	NL	46	88	81	7	21	5	0	0	9	2	1	7	13	.259	.318	.321	.639	82	26	4	0	0	0	1	H4/5
1970	31	HOU-min	AAA	85	308	280	34	78	6	0	5	42	2	1	21	34	.279	.337	.354	.690		99		4	2	1			OKC · AA
1971	32	STL-min	AAA	90	274	235	38	71	8	3	1	24	3	2	29	33	.302	.384	.374	.758		88		4	3	3			TUL · AA
10 Yrs				389	1068	988	106	257	38	3	6	70	12	7	61	127	.260	.309	.323	.632	75	319	33	9	9	1	11
162 Game Avg.				162	445	411	44	107	16	1	2	29	5	3	25	53	.260	.309	.323	.632	75	133	14	4	4	0	5

HOU (4 yrs)				202	519	485	46	128	18	2	3	35	4	4	26	64	.264	.305	.328	.633	87	159	16	3	4	1	2
STL (3 yrs)				140	462	422	53	108	16	1	2	32	8	3	30	54	.256	.314	.313	.627	62	132	15	6	4	0	7
PIT (2 yrs)				7	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	219	2	0	0	0	0	0
CAL (1 yr)				40	82	77	6	19	4	0	1	3	0	0	4	9	.247	.284	.338	.622	79	26	2	0	1	0	2

NL (9 yrs)				349	986	911	100	238	34	3	5	67	12	7	57	118	.261	.311	.322	.632	75	293	31	9	8	1	9
AL (1 yr)				40	82	77	6	19	4	0	1	3	0	0	4	9	.247	.284	.338	.622	79	26	2	0	1	0	2

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