Tony Armas

OF/RF

Biography

Tony Armas was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1976 to 1989. During his career, Armas appeared in 1432 games, recording 1302 hits with a 0.252 average. A right-handed, Armas stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Puerto Piritu, Anzoátegui, Armas made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the MIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1432 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Armas 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. Armas's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1976

Final Season: 1989

Team: Minnesota Twins

Born: 1953 in Puerto Piritu, Anzoátegui

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.097
Games Played: 186
Hits: 26
Runs: 6

Pitching

Win-Loss: 53-65
ERA: 4.65
Games: 185
Strikeouts: 680

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1981)
  • Player of the Week (1981)
  • TSN All-Star (1981)
  • TSN Player of the Year (1981)
  • Player of the Week (1983)
  • Player of the Month (1984)
  • Silver Slugger (1984)
  • TSN All-Star (1984)
  • Player of the Week (1985)
  • Player of the Week (1985)