César Tovar

Positions: Outfielder, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 155lb (175cm, 70kg)

Born: July 3, 1940 in Caracas, Venezuela ve

Died: July 14, 1994 in Caracas, Venezuela

Buried: Cementerio General del Sur, Caracas, Distrito Federal

High School: Roosevelt (Roosevelt, Venezuela)

Debut: April 12, 1965 (Age 24-283d, 12,325th in major league history)
vs. NYY 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1976 (Age 36-088d)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Full Name: César Leonardo Tovar

Nicknames: Pepito

Pronunciation: \SAY-zar toe-VAR\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.3

5569

1546

.278

834

RBI

435

226

OBP

.335

SLG

.368

OPS

.703

OPS+

100

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

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	TEX		MIN	L,4-11	CG	50	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
2	2	Apr 9	TEX		MIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
3	3	Apr 10	TEX		MIN	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	LF
4	4	Apr 11	TEX		OAK	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	5	Apr 12	TEX		OAK	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
6	6	Apr 15	TEX	@	CHW	W,6-5	GS	26	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
7	8 (1)	Apr 17	TEX	@	CHW	W,7-3	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
8	12 (3)	Apr 21	TEX	@	OAK	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
9	17 (4)	Apr 29	TEX		CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	18	Apr 30	TEX		CHW	W,8-2	GS	24	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	24 (5)	May 6	TEX	@	KCR	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	2	5	0	LF
12	26 (1)	May 8	TEX	@	KCR	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
13	27	May 9	TEX	@	DET	W,3-1	GS	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
14	28	May 10	TEX	@	DET	W,5-2	GS	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	29	May 11	TEX	@	DET	W,11-7	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
16	30	May 13	TEX		MIL	W,5-0	CG	17	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	31	May 14 susp	TEX		MIL	L,2-3	GS	53	14.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
18	34 (2)	May 17	TEX		DET	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
19	35	May 18	TEX		DET	W,7-6	GS	48	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
20	41 (5)	May 25	TEX	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	42	May 26	TEX		BOS	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	47 (4)	Jun 1	TEX		NYY	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
23	62 (14)	Jun 18	TEX		CHW	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
24	63	Jun 19	TEX		CHW	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
25	66 (2)	Jun 21 (2)	TEX	@	CAL	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
26	68 (1)	Jun 23	TEX	@	CAL	W,1-0	CG	50	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
27	69	Jun 24	TEX	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	71 (1)	Jun 26	TEX	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
29	72	Jun 27 (1)	TEX		MIN	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
30	73	Jun 27 (2)	TEX		MIN	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	77 (3)	Jul 2	TEX		KCR	L,5-7	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	124 (46)	Aug 18 (1)	TEX	@	CLE	L,3-4	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Texas Rangers to Oakland Athletics
33	158	Sep 24	OAK		CHW	W,13-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 2B
34	159	Sep 25	OAK		CHW	L,2-8	GS	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B 3B SS
35	160	Sep 26	OAK		CAL	W,4-2	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B 3B
36	161	Sep 27	OAK		CAL	W,6-3	GF	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B 3B
							41gm		287.0	59	6	5	70	1