Julio Lugo Notable

b. November 16, 1975 · Houston Astros 2000–2003, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2003–2006, Los Angeles Dodgers 2006, Boston Red Sox 2007–2009, St. Louis Cardinals 2009, Baltimore Orioles 2010, Atlanta Braves 2011

Julio Lugo played for seven clubs across 12 seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Houston Astros in 2000 and closing with the Atlanta Braves in 2011.

Across 1,352 games he batted .269, with 1,279 hits and 688 runs. He finished with 80 home runs, 238 doubles and 198 stolen bases.

He played 1,109 games at shortstop, with 2,864 assists and 172 errors. He turned 588 double plays. He also played 175 games at second base.

He was born in Barahona, Barahona, D.R. on November 16, 1975, and died on November 15, 2021. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
Player of the Week	1	2000

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
2000	HOU	116	420	78	119	22	5	10	40	37	93	22	.283
2001	HOU	140	513	93	135	20	3	10	37	46	116	12	.263
2002	HOU	88	322	45	84	15	1	8	35	28	74	9	.261
2003	HOU/TBD	139	498	64	135	16	4	15	55	44	100	12	.271
2004	TBD	157	581	83	160	41	4	7	75	54	106	21	.275
2005	TBD	158	616	89	182	36	6	6	57	61	72	39	.295
2006	LAD/TBD	122	435	69	121	22	2	12	37	39	76	24	.278
2007	BOS	147	570	71	135	36	2	8	73	48	82	33	.237
2008	BOS	82	261	27	70	13	0	1	22	34	51	12	.268
2009	BOS/STL	88	257	40	72	13	5	3	21	29	45	9	.280
2010	BAL	93	241	26	60	4	2	0	20	15	50	5	.249
2011	ATL	22	44	3	6	0	0	0	3	4	11	0	.136
Career	—	1352	4758	688	1279	238	34	80	475	439	876	198	.269

On this day & linked events

1975

Born November 16, 1975

Barahona, Barahona, D.R.

2021

Died November 15, 2021

2000

Major-league debut: Julio Lugo

Julio Lugo made a major-league debut on April 15, 2000.

2011

Final major-league game: Julio Lugo

Julio Lugo played a final major-league game on August 23, 2011.

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