1938
Born November 27, 1938
Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba
José Tartabull Notable
b. November 27, 1938 · Kansas City Athletics 1962–1966, Boston Red Sox 1966–1968, Oakland Athletics 1969–1970
José Tartabull played for three clubs across nine seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Kansas City Athletics in 1962 and closing with the Oakland Athletics in 1970.
Across 749 games he batted .261, with 484 hits and 247 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 56 doubles and 81 stolen bases.
He played 543 games in the outfield, with 941 putouts and 14 errors.
He was born in Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba on November 27, 1938. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | KCA | 107 | 310 | 49 | 86 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | .277 |
| 1963 | KCA | 79 | 242 | 27 | 58 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | .240 |
| 1964 | KCA | 104 | 100 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | .200 |
| 1965 | KCA | 68 | 218 | 28 | 68 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 11 | .312 |
| 1966 | BOS/KCA | 105 | 322 | 41 | 84 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 19 | .261 |
| 1967 | BOS | 115 | 247 | 36 | 55 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 26 | 6 | .223 |
| 1968 | BOS | 72 | 139 | 24 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .281 |
| 1969 | OAK | 75 | 266 | 28 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 3 | .267 |
| 1970 | OAK | 24 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .231 |
| Career | — | 749 | 1857 | 247 | 484 | 56 | 24 | 2 | 107 | 115 | 136 | 81 | .261 |
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