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Cesar Tovar

Designated Hitter2 seasons1975–1976

Biography

Cesar Tovar was a Major League Baseball outfielder, born July 3, 1940 in Caracas, Venezuela. A right-handed hitter listed at 5' 9" and 155 pounds, Cesar Tovar debuted on April 12, 1965 and last played on September 29, 1976.

Over 1488 major-league games, Cesar Tovar batted .278 with 1546 hits, 46 home runs, and 435 RBI in 5569 at-bats.

Every one of Cesar's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born
July 3, 1940
Birthplace
Caracas, Venezuela
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Height / Weight
5' 9", 155 lb
MLB Debut
April 12, 1965
Final Game
September 29, 1976
Seasons with A's
2

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 1488 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
1488556983415462535546435413410.278.335.368.703
YearTeamGABHHRRBIAVG
1965Minnesota Twins1825502.200
1966Minnesota Twins134465121241.260
1967Minnesota Twins164649173647.267
1968Minnesota Twins157613167647.272
1969Minnesota Twins1585351541152.288
1970Minnesota Twins1616501951054.300
1971Minnesota Twins157657204145.311
1972Minnesota Twins141548145231.265
1973Philadelphia Phillies9732888121.268
1974Texas Rangers138562164458.292
1975Texas Rangers102427110328.258
1975Oakland Athletics1926603.231
1975?121453116331.256
1976Oakland Athletics2945804.178
1976New York Yankees1339602.154
1976?42841406.167

Season-by-Season

1976Oakland AthleticsDesignated Hitter1975Oakland AthleticsDesignated Hitter

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Cesar Tovar appears across the 1975 and 1976 seasons (Oakland Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Cesar Tovar played 48 games with 14 hits and 7 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Cesar Tovar.

Bert CampanerisJoe RudiPaul LindbladSal BandoMike NorrisRollie FingersVida BlueGene Tenace

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Cesar Tovar play?
Cesar Tovar was an outfielder who batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
When did Cesar Tovar play for the Athletics?
Cesar Tovar appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1975 and 1976.
Where was Cesar Tovar born?
Cesar Tovar was born on July 3, 1940 in Caracas, Venezuela.
What were Cesar Tovar's MLB career stats?
Over 1488 MLB games, Cesar Tovar hit .278 with 1546 hits, 46 home runs, and 435 RBI.

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