SS
Luis Aparicio was a Hall of Fame SS who played from 1956 to 1973. Over 18 seasons, Aparicio amassed 2677 hits and maintained a 0.262 batting average. A right-handed, Aparicio stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Maracaibo, Zulia, Aparicio made significant contributions to baseball. Aparicio was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1984, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 18-season career, he was associated with the BOS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2601 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Aparicio exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Aparicio's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1956
Final Season: 1973
Team: Boston Red Sox
Born: 1934 in Maracaibo, Zulia