1959
Born July 11, 1959
Santurce, , P.R.
Bert Peña Notable
b. July 11, 1959 · Houston Astros 1981, 1983–1987
Bert Peña played 1981 to 1987 for the Houston Astros as a shortstop.
Across 88 games he batted .203, with 31 hits and 18 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 4 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He played 63 games at shortstop, with 112 assists and 9 errors. He turned 15 double plays.
He was born in Santurce, P.R. on July 11, 1959, and died on January 19, 2023. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | HOU | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1983 | HOU | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .125 |
| 1984 | HOU | 24 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .205 |
| 1985 | HOU | 20 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .276 |
| 1986 | HOU | 15 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .207 |
| 1987 | HOU | 21 | 46 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .152 |
| Career | — | 88 | 153 | 18 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 1 | .203 |
On this day & linked events
2023
Died January 19, 2023
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