Luis Lopez (catcher)
| Luis Lopez | |||
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| Catcher/First baseman | |||
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Born: September 1, 1964 Brooklyn, New York | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 14, 1990, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| October 6, 1991, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| AVG | .205 | ||
| HR | 0 | ||
| RBI | 7 | ||
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Luis Antonio Lopez (born 1 September 1964 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former catcher and first baseman in Major League Baseball who played in 41 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Cleveland Indians and signed with the Atlanta Braves before getting injured. 1990 and 1991 and 1992 seasons. Born on September 1, 1964 in Brooklyn, son of Puerto Rican born Victor Antonio Lopez Hernandez (1933-) and his wife Providencia Pagan. His father owned a store in Brooklyn. His uncle Luis D. Lopez Hernandez, always loved baseball just like him. Also his grandpa Jose D. Lopez.
Lopez's greater success came in Japan, where he played for six seasons between 1996 and 2002. He spent five seasons with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp and played for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks in 1998. He was twice selected to the Japanese post-season all-star team, the Best Nine, for the Central League in 1996 and 1997. Overall, he batted .303 with 129 home runs over his Japanese career.
References
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)