Juan Ríos (baseball)
| Juan Rios | |
|---|---|
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| Second baseman / Shortstop | |
| Born: June 14, 1942 Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | |
| Died: August 28, 1995 (aged 53) Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 9, 1969, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 2, 1969, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .224 |
| Hits | 44 |
| Games played | 87 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Juan Onofre Vélez Ríos (June 14, 1942 – August 28, 1995) was a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball (MLB) shortstop and second baseman who played for one season. Originally signed by the New York Mets, Rios played for the Kansas City Royals for 87 games during the inaugural 1969 Kansas City Royals season.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
Categories:
- 1942 births
- 1995 deaths
- Charlotte Hornets (baseball) players
- Elmira Pioneers players
- Evansville Triplets players
- Jacksonville Suns players
- Kansas City Royals players
- Knoxville Sox players
- Manchester Yankees players
- Major League Baseball second basemen
- Major League Baseball shortstops
- Major League Baseball players from Puerto Rico
- Marion Mets players
- Memphis Blues players
- Omaha Royals players
- Orlando Twins players
- Baseball players from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
- Raleigh-Durham Mets players
- Raleigh-Durham Triangles players
- Winter Haven Mets players
- Puerto Rican baseball biography stubs
- Baseball second baseman stubs
- Baseball shortstop stubs