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Full Name: Luis Eduardo (Yuripe) Aponte Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/185 First Game: September 4, 1980
Birthdate: June 14, 1953 Final Game: July 6, 1984
Birthplace: El Tigre, Anzoategui (Venezuela) MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Born on June 14, 1953 in El Tigre, Anzoategui (Venezuela), Luis Aponte (Luis Eduardo (Yuripe) Aponte) played for the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 5 year career. Aponte broke into the bigs on September 4, 1980 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 3.18 ERA in 85 innings pitched in 1982, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Luis Aponte's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1983, when he posted a 3.63 ERA. However, others believe that it was 1982, when he posted a 3.18 ERA.

Statistics[]

Pitching Stats[]

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1980 BOS A 4 0 0 0 1.29 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 6 0 2 1 0 0
1981 BOS A 7 0 1 0 .57 11 1 1 0 0 1 15.2 11 0 3 0 0 0
1982 BOS A 40 0 2 2 3.18 44 31 30 0 0 3 85 78 5 25 3 1 0
1983 BOS A 34 0 5 4 3.63 32 28 25 0 0 3 62 74 7 23 3 1 2
1984 CLE A 25 0 1 0 4.11 25 25 23 0 0 0 50.1 53 5 15 0 3 1
Total 110 0 9 6 3.27 113 86 80 0 0 7 220 222 17 68 7 5 3

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1980 BOS A P 4 0 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
1981 BOS A P 7 0 15.2 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 BOS A P 40 0 85 11 16 0 3 0 1 3 3 0 1.000
1983 BOS A P 34 0 62 10 8 0 1 0 0 5 3 0 1.000
1984 CLE A P 25 0 50.1 1 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000
Total P 110 0 220 23 37 0 4 0 2 10 7 0 1.000

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1980 BOS A 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 BOS A 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 BOS A 40 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 BOS A 34 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 CLE A 25 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 110 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Transactions[]

  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Boston Red Sox (January 12, 1973).
  • Released by Boston Red Sox (May 10, 1979).
  • Signed by Boston Red Sox (February 28, 1980).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Mike Poindexter and Paul Perry (March 24, 1984).
  • Released by Cleveland Indians (December 5, 1984).

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