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.

1974 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1974 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	TEX		OAK	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
2	20 (18)	Apr 28 (2)	TEX	@	NYY	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	21	Apr 30	TEX	@	MIL	W,12-10	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	22	May 1	TEX	@	MIL	L,3-11	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
5	23	May 4	TEX	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
6	24	May 5 (1)	TEX	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
7	25	May 5 (2)	TEX	@	BOS	L,8-10	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
8	26	May 6	TEX		NYY	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
9	27	May 7	TEX		NYY	L,3-4	CG	53	12.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
10	28	May 8	TEX		KCR	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
11	29	May 9	TEX		KCR	L,1-6	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
12	30	May 10	TEX		CHW	L,7-8	GF	44	10.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
13	31	May 11	TEX		CHW	W,3-2	GS	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	RF CF
14	32	May 12	TEX		CHW	L,4-5	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
15	33	May 13	TEX		CAL	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
16	34	May 15	TEX		CAL	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
17	35	May 16	TEX	@	KCR	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
18	38 (2)	May 19	TEX	@	KCR	W,8-3	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
19	39	May 22 (1)	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
20	40	May 22 (2)	TEX	@	CHW	W,8-2	GS	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
21	42 (1)	May 24	TEX	@	MIN	L,0-9	GS	23	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
22	43	May 25	TEX	@	MIN	W,4-3	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
23	44	May 26	TEX	@	MIN	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
24	45	May 27	TEX		CLE	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
25	46	May 28	TEX		CLE	L,0-8	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
26	47	May 29	TEX		CLE	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	48	May 31	TEX		BAL	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	49	Jun 1	TEX		BAL	W,4-2	GS	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF LF
29	50	Jun 2	TEX		BAL	L,5-6	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
30	51	Jun 4	TEX	@	CLE	W,5-5	GS	37	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
31	52	Jun 5	TEX	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	53	Jun 6	TEX	@	CLE	W,6-2	GS	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
33	54	Jun 7	TEX	@	BAL	W,5-3	GS	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
34	55	Jun 8	TEX	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
35	56	Jun 9	TEX	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
36	57	Jun 10	TEX	@	DET	W,6-3	GS	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
37	58	Jun 11	TEX	@	DET	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
38	59	Jun 12	TEX	@	DET	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	60	Jun 14	TEX		MIL	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
40	61	Jun 15	TEX		MIL	W,5-2	GS	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
41	62	Jun 16	TEX		MIL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
42	63	Jun 17	TEX		DET	L,4-6	CG	40	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
43	64	Jun 18	TEX		DET	W,6-0	GS	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
44	65	Jun 19	TEX		DET	L,2-4	CG	47	11.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
45	66	Jun 20	TEX		CAL	W,7-4	GS	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
46	67	Jun 21 (1)	TEX		CAL	W,12-3	GS	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
47	68	Jun 21 (2)	TEX		CAL	W,6-2	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
48	69	Jun 22	TEX		CAL	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
49	70	Jun 23	TEX		CAL	L,2-10	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
50	71	Jun 24	TEX		MIN	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
51	72	Jun 25	TEX		MIN	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	73	Jun 26	TEX		MIN	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
53	74	Jun 27	TEX	@	CAL	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
54	75	Jun 28	TEX	@	CAL	W,5-3	GS	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
55	76	Jun 29	TEX	@	CAL	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
56	77	Jun 30	TEX	@	CAL	W,9-2	GS	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	78	Jul 1	TEX	@	MIN	W,6-2	GS	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF LF
58	79	Jul 2	TEX	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	36	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	80	Jul 3	TEX	@	MIN	W,7-1	GS	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF LF
60	81	Jul 4	TEX	@	MIN	L,1-3	GS	34	8.2	8	0	0	8	0	CF LF
61	82	Jul 5	TEX		NYY	L,2-14	GS	29	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
62	83	Jul 6	TEX		NYY	L,3-9	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
63	84	Jul 7	TEX		NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
64	85	Jul 8	TEX		NYY	L,5-12	CG	47	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	RF
65	86	Jul 9	TEX	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
66	87	Jul 10	TEX	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	88	Jul 11	TEX	@	BOS	L,3-12	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
68	89	Jul 12	TEX	@	MIL	W,4-3	GS	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
69	90	Jul 13	TEX	@	MIL	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
70	91	Jul 14 (1)	TEX	@	MIL	L,3-9	GS	26	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	92	Jul 14 (2)	TEX	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
72	93	Jul 16	TEX	@	NYY	L,0-2	GS	29	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	CF RF
73	94	Jul 17	TEX	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
74	95	Jul 18	TEX		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
75	96	Jul 19	TEX		BOS	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
76	97	Jul 20	TEX		BOS	W,8-6	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
77	98	Jul 21	TEX		BOS	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
78	99	Jul 25	TEX		CHW	W,4-1	GS	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
79	100	Jul 26	TEX		CHW	W,10-6	GS	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
80	101	Jul 27	TEX		CHW	L,5-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
81	102	Jul 28	TEX		KCR	W,6-4	GS	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF LF
82	103	Jul 29	TEX		KCR	W,10-1	GS	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
83	104	Jul 30	TEX	@	OAK	L,3-11	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
84	105	Jul 31	TEX	@	OAK	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	106	Aug 1	TEX	@	KCR	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
86	107	Aug 2	TEX	@	KCR	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
87	108	Aug 3	TEX	@	CHW	W,12-5	GS	27	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
88	109	Aug 4 (1)	TEX	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	111 (1)	Aug 5	TEX	@	CHW	W,13-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	112	Aug 6	TEX		OAK	W,1-0	GS	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
91	113	Aug 7	TEX		OAK	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
92	114	Aug 8	TEX		OAK	L,2-10	GS	37	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	115	Aug 9	TEX		DET	W,4-3	GS	53	14.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF CF
94	116	Aug 10	TEX		DET	W,5-4	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
95	117	Aug 11	TEX		DET	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
96	118	Aug 12	TEX		MIL	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	119	Aug 13	TEX		MIL	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
98	120	Aug 14	TEX		MIL	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
99	121	Aug 16	TEX	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
100	122	Aug 17	TEX	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
101	123	Aug 18	TEX	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
102	124	Aug 20	TEX	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
103	125	Aug 21	TEX	@	BAL	W,5-1	GS	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
104	126	Aug 22	TEX	@	BAL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
105	127	Aug 23	TEX	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
106	128	Aug 24	TEX	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	43	10.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
107	129	Aug 25	TEX	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	38	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
108	130	Aug 27	TEX		BAL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
109	131	Aug 28	TEX		BAL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	132	Aug 29	TEX		BAL	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
111	133	Aug 30	TEX		CLE	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
112	136 (2)	Sep 2	TEX		MIN	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
113	137	Sep 3	TEX		MIN	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
114	138	Sep 4	TEX		MIN	W,1-0	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
115	139	Sep 5	TEX	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
116	140	Sep 6	TEX	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
117	141	Sep 7	TEX	@	OAK	W,8-2	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
118	142	Sep 8	TEX	@	OAK	W,5-1	GS	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF RF
119	143	Sep 9 (1)	TEX	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
120	144	Sep 9 (2)	TEX	@	CAL	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
121	145	Sep 11	TEX	@	CHW	W,6-2	GS	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF RF
122	146	Sep 12	TEX	@	CHW	T,2-2	CG	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
123	147	Sep 13	TEX		OAK	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
124	148	Sep 14	TEX		OAK	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
125	149	Sep 15	TEX		OAK	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
126	150	Sep 18 (1)	TEX		CAL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
127	151	Sep 18 (2)	TEX		CAL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
128	152	Sep 21 (1)	TEX		KCR	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
129	153	Sep 21 (2)	TEX		KCR	L,5-8	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
130	154	Sep 22	TEX		KCR	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
131	155	Sep 26 (1)	TEX		CHW	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
132	156	Sep 26 (2)	TEX		CHW	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
133	157	Sep 27	TEX	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	50	11.1	5	0	1	6	0	LF
134	158	Sep 28	TEX	@	KCR	W,11-0	GS	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
135	159	Sep 29	TEX	@	KCR	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							168gm		1171.2	330	12	7	349	3