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Tony Conigliaro

Tony Conigliaro Notable

b. January 7, 1945 · Boston Red Sox 1964–1967, 1969–1970, 1975, California Angels 1971

Tony Conigliaro divided 12 seasons between two clubs as a right fielder: the Boston Red Sox from 1964, then the Boston Red Sox through 1975.

Across 876 games he batted .264, with 849 hits and 464 runs. He finished with 166 home runs, 139 doubles and 20 stolen bases.

He led the league in home runs once, in 1965, with 32. He played 839 games in the outfield, with 1,483 putouts and 33 errors.

He was an All-Star in 1967.

He was born in Revere, MA, USA on January 7, 1945, and died on February 24, 1990. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
All-Star selection 1 1967
Hutch Award 1 1970
The Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year 1 1969

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1964 BOS 11140469117 21224 5235782 .290
1965 BOS 13852182140 21532 82511164 .269
1966 BOS 15055877148 26728 93521120 .265
1967 BOS 9534959100 11520 6727584 .287
1969 BOS 14150657129 21320 82481112 .255
1970 BOS 14656089149 20136 11643934 .266
1971 CAL 742662359 1804 1523523 .222
1975 BOS 215787 102 9891 .123
Career 8763221464849 13923166 51628762920 .264

On this day & linked events

1945

Born January 7, 1945

Revere, MA, USA

1990

Died February 24, 1990

1964

Major-league debut: Tony Conigliaro

Tony Conigliaro made a major-league debut on April 16, 1964.

1975

Final major-league game: Tony Conigliaro

Tony Conigliaro played a final major-league game on June 12, 1975.

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