César Tovar

Venezuelan Baseball Player, All-Star

César Tovar - Venezuelan Baseball Player, All-Star
Born

July 3rd, 1940
84 years ago

Died

1994
31 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Venezuela

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Played Major League Baseball primarily as an outfielder and infielder. Debuted in 1965 and played for several teams including the Minnesota Twins and the Philadelphia Phillies. Accumulated a .272 batting average over a 12-year career. Achieved significant recognition for versatility, playing all nine positions in a single game in 1968, showcasing remarkable skill and adaptability on the field. Participated in the 1970 All-Star Game, representing the Minnesota Twins.

Played every position in a Major League game in 1968

Participated in the 1970 MLB All-Star Game

Had a .272 batting average over 12 seasons

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