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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-21 / in Starts: 10-9
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 97 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	57 (30-18-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 97 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	59 (29-19-10)

Most Driven In
P Garner	2
B Williams	1
S Bando	1
C Chambliss	1
G Nettles	1
F Stanley	0
B North	0
K McMullen	0

Most Driven In By
B Campaneris	1
T Munson	1
R White	1
P Garner	0
E Maddox	0
B North	0

1976 Batting Game Log

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1976 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1447	5 (4)	Apr 13	OAK	@	TEX	L,1-3	3-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	1	.97	-0.009	1.81	-0.01%	0.03	CF
2	1448	6	Apr 14	OAK	@	TEX	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	8	1.32	-0.014	2.50	-0.02%	-0.06	LF
3	1449	7	Apr 17	OAK		BAL	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	8	.70	-0.026	.96	-0.02%	-0.14	LF
4	1450	9 (1)	Apr 19	OAK		DET	W,6-5	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	3						LF
5	1451	13 (3)	Apr 24	OAK	@	CLE	W,8-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	6	.80	-0.019	1.18	-0.02%	-0.21	PH
6	1452	15 (1)	Apr 27	OAK	@	DET	L,2-10	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	1	.71	0.062	1.18	0.06%	0.79	CF
7	1453	17 (1)	Apr 30	OAK	@	BAL	W,11-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	3						PR LF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	1454	18	May 2 (1)	OAK	@	BAL	W,6-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	3						LF
9	1455	20 (1)	May 3	OAK		CLE	L,4-5	4-GF(10)	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.333	.167	.500	4	3.60	0.307	5.62	0.29%	1.16	LF
10	1456	23 (2)	May 7	OAK		NYY	L,4-14	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.313	.154	.466	7	.07	-0.002	.10	0.00%	-0.39	PH LF
11	1457	24	May 8	OAK		NYY	L,4-8	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.286	.118	.403	2	.89	-0.065	1.23	-0.05%	-0.49	RF
12	1458	25	May 9	OAK		NYY	W,4-3	CG(12)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.240	.095	.335	2	1.42	-0.143	1.63	-0.10%	-0.77	RF
13	1459	27 (1)	May 11	OAK		CAL	W,6-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	5	2.41	-0.058	3.40	-0.05%	-0.20	PH
14	1460	29 (1)	May 15	OAK		TEX	L,4-6	8-GF(12)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.241	.120	.361	9	1.70	-0.015	2.76	-0.01%	-0.04	PH LF
15	1461	31 (1)	May 17	OAK	@	MIN	L,4-5	10-10	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.267	.154	.421	9	1.71	0.058	2.36	0.05%	0.25	PH
16	1462	32	May 18	OAK	@	MIN	L,3-4	9-GF(11)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	6	2.76	-0.146	3.69	-0.12%	-0.56	PH
17	1463	33	May 19	OAK	@	KCR	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.242	.138	.380	5	.92	-0.025	1.12	-0.02%	-0.34	PH
18	1464	37 (3)	May 23 (1)	OAK	@	CHW	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	6	1.40	-0.034	1.14	-0.02%	-0.21	PH
19	1465	38	May 23 (2)	OAK	@	CHW	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	5						PR
20	1466	39	May 24	OAK		MIN	W,12-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	4						LF
21	1467	42 (2)	May 27	OAK		MIN	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	9						LF
22	1468	43	May 28	OAK		CHW	W,11-0	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.250	.156	.406	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.12	LF
23	1469	44	May 29	OAK		CHW	W,2-0	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.147	.237	.147	.384	7	1.01	-0.047	.79	-0.02%	-0.46	RF
24	1470	45	May 30	OAK		CHW	L,3-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.231	.143	.374	9	1.35	-0.032	1.24	-0.02%	-0.13	PH
25	1471	46	May 31	OAK		KCR	W,10-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.231	.143	.374	7						RF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	1472	117 (70)	Aug 15	OAK		BOS	W,8-7	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.250	.143	.393	8	3.84	-0.015	5.13	-0.01%	-0.01	PR
27	1473	119 (1)	Aug 17	OAK	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.158	.273	.158	.431	8	1.23	0.149	1.27	0.09%	1.15	LF
28	1474	120	Aug 18	OAK	@	MIL	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.261	.150	.411	7	1.66	-0.088	1.75	-0.06%	-0.66	LF
29	1475	123 (2)	Aug 22	OAK	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG(11)	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.178	.275	.178	.452	7	1.31	-0.020	.75	-0.01%	0.40	LF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Oakland Athletics to New York Yankees
30	1476	129	Sep 1	NYY	@	OAK	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.259	.167	.426	7	.50	-0.036	.07	0.00%	-0.61	DH
31	1477	133 (3)	Sep 5	NYY	@	BAL	L,3-5	GS-8	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.276	.160	.436	1	.96	0.032	.09	0.00%	0.20	DH 2B
32	1478	134	Sep 6	NYY		BOS	W,6-5	GS-6	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.295	.208	.503	8	1.37	0.138	.14	0.01%	1.23	2B
33	1479	135	Sep 7	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.281	.196	.478	8	.47	-0.028	.02	0.00%	-0.65	2B
34	1480	136	Sep 8	NYY		MIL	W,8-0	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.284	.203	.487	1	.77	-0.028	.03	0.00%	0.18	DH
35	1481	137	Sep 9	NYY		MIL	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.268	.190	.458	1	.82	-0.106	.02	0.00%	-0.94	DH
36	1482	145 (7)	Sep 17	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG(11)	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.280	.197	.477	8	1.30	0.002	.05	0.00%	-0.09	DH
37	1483	146	Sep 18	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.266	.186	.452	7	.58	-0.062	.01	0.00%	-1.06	DH
38	1484	148 (1)	Sep 20	NYY	@	MIL	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.263	.183	.446	8	3.94	-0.093	.00	0.00%	-0.66	PH
39	1485	149	Sep 21	NYY		BAL	L,8-11	CG(10)	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.271	.187	.457	8	.50	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.23	DH
40	1486	151 (1)	Sep 22 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.179	.281	.192	.473	6	1.26	0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.42	DH
41	1487	152	Sep 23	NYY		BAL	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.269	.183	.452	7	2.19	-0.222	.01	0.00%	-1.23	DH
42	1488	157 (4)	Sep 29	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-6	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.263	.179	.442	1	.14	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH
							21-21		97	84	3	14	1	0	0	6	8	1	7	3	2	0	1	0	1	3	.167	.263	.179	.442		1.25	-0.546	1.03	-0.06%	-4.93

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