1942
Born January 25, 1942
Oakland, CA, USA
Ernie Fazio Notable
Ernie Fazio divided five seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the Houston Colt .45's from 1962, then the Kansas City Athletics through 1966.
Across 141 games he batted .182, with 50 hits and 37 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 10 doubles and 5 stolen bases.
He played 94 games at second base, with 165 assists and 8 errors. He turned 22 double plays.
He was born in Oakland, CA, USA on January 25, 1942, and died on December 1, 2017. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | HOU | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .083 |
| 1963 | HOU | 102 | 228 | 31 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 70 | 4 | .184 |
| 1966 | KCA | 27 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | .206 |
| Career | — | 141 | 274 | 37 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 85 | 5 | .182 |
On this day & linked events
2017
Died December 1, 2017
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