Héctor Villanueva
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| Héctor Villanueva | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: October 2, 1964 Río Piedras, Puerto Rico |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| June 1, 1990 for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 13, 1993 for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .230 |
| Home runs | 25 |
| Runs batted in | 72 |
| Teams | |
Héctor Villanueva Balasquide (born October 2, 1964 in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico), is a former professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues from 1990 to 1993.
In 1991, he became the fourth player in the history of the Puerto Rico Baseball League to win the triple crown.[1][2]
[edit] References
- ^ "The Baseball Biography Project". http://bioproj.sabr.org/bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&bid=464&pid=11312. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
- ^ "Triple Crown Winners". http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~rickert/BB/triplecrown.html. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
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