1931
Born September 22, 1931
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Ken Aspromonte Notable
b. September 22, 1931 · Boston Red Sox 1957–1958, Washington Senators 1958–1960, Cleveland Indians 1960–1962, Los Angeles Angels 1961, Milwaukee Braves 1962, Chicago Cubs 1963
Ken Aspromonte played for six clubs across seven seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1957 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 1963.
Across 475 games he batted .249, with 369 hits and 171 runs. He finished with 19 home runs, 69 doubles and 7 stolen bases.
He played 342 games at second base, with 914 assists and 53 errors. He turned 229 double plays.
He was born in Brooklyn, NY, USA on September 22, 1931. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | BOS | 24 | 78 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 0 | .269 |
| 1958 | BOS/WSH | 98 | 269 | 15 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 1 | .219 |
| 1959 | WSH | 70 | 225 | 31 | 55 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 39 | 2 | .244 |
| 1960 | CLE/WSH | 121 | 462 | 65 | 133 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 48 | 53 | 33 | 4 | .288 |
| 1961 | CLE/LAA | 88 | 308 | 34 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 39 | 24 | 0 | .224 |
| 1962 | CLE/MLN | 54 | 107 | 15 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | .252 |
| 1963 | CHC | 20 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .147 |
| Career | — | 475 | 1483 | 171 | 369 | 69 | 3 | 19 | 124 | 179 | 149 | 7 | .249 |
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