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Tim Teufel

Tim Teufel Notable

b. July 7, 1958 · Minnesota Twins 1983–1985, New York Mets 1986–1991, San Diego Padres 1991–1993

Tim Teufel played for three clubs across 11 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Minnesota Twins in 1983 and closing with the San Diego Padres in 1993. His longest stay was with the New York Mets, from 1986 to 1991.

Across 1,073 games he batted .254, with 789 hits and 415 runs. He finished with 86 home runs, 185 doubles and 23 stolen bases.

He played 806 games at second base, with 1,978 assists and 68 errors. He turned 364 double plays.

He was born in Greenwich, CT, USA on July 7, 1958. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1983 MIN 21781124 713 6280 .308
1984 MIN 15756876149 30314 6176731 .262
1985 MIN 13843458113 24310 5048704 .260
1986 NYM 932793569 2014 3132421 .247
1987 NYM 972995592 29014 6144533 .308
1988 NYM 902733564 2004 3129410 .234
1989 NYM 832192756 722 1532501 .256
1990 NYM 801752843 11010 2415330 .246
1991 NYM/SDP 1173414174 16012 4451779 .217
1992 SDP 1012462355 1006 2531452 .224
1993 SDP 962002650 1127 3127392 .250
Career 10733112415789 1851286 37938753123 .254

On this day & linked events

1958

Born July 7, 1958

Greenwich, CT, USA

1983

Major-league debut: Tim Teufel

Tim Teufel made a major-league debut on September 3, 1983.

1993

Final major-league game: Tim Teufel

Tim Teufel played a final major-league game on September 28, 1993.

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