Bo Diaz
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[edit] Biography
Bo Diaz (Baudilio Jose (Seijas) Diaz) was born on March 23, 1953 in Cua, Miranda (Venezuela). He made his Major League debut on September 6, 1977 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1980, his rookie year, he hit .227 with 3 home runs and 32 RBI. Diaz played for the Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Bo Diaz's best season was 1982, when he slugged 18 home runs, hit for a .288 average and knocked in 85 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | BOS | A | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | CLE | A | 44 | 127 | 12 | 30 | 2 | 11 | .236 | .260 | .315 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1979 | CLE | A | 15 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .156 | .206 | .219 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980 | CLE | A | 76 | 207 | 15 | 47 | 3 | 32 | .227 | .250 | .343 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 1981 | CLE | A | 63 | 182 | 25 | 57 | 7 | 38 | .313 | .359 | .533 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 1982 | PHI | N | 144 | 525 | 69 | 151 | 18 | 85 | .288 | .333 | .450 | 29 | 1 | 36 | 87 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 20 |
| 1983 | PHI | N | 136 | 471 | 49 | 111 | 15 | 64 | .236 | .295 | .367 | 17 | 0 | 38 | 57 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 1984 | PHI | N | 27 | 75 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 9 | .213 | .256 | .307 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1985 | PHI | N | 26 | 76 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 16 | .211 | .268 | .382 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1985 | CIN | N | 51 | 161 | 12 | 42 | 3 | 15 | .261 | .324 | .366 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1985 | TOT | N | 77 | 237 | 21 | 58 | 5 | 31 | .245 | .307 | .371 | 13 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1986 | CIN | N | 134 | 474 | 50 | 129 | 10 | 56 | .272 | .327 | .380 | 21 | 0 | 40 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 1987 | CIN | N | 140 | 496 | 49 | 134 | 15 | 82 | .270 | .300 | .421 | 28 | 1 | 19 | 73 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 1988 | CIN | N | 92 | 315 | 26 | 69 | 10 | 35 | .219 | .236 | .343 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 1989 | CIN | N | 43 | 132 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 8 | .205 | .239 | .265 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | NL | 793 | 2725 | 275 | 695 | 75 | 370 | .255 | .300 | .386 | 126 | 3 | 172 | 355 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 91 | |
| Total | AL | 200 | 549 | 52 | 139 | 12 | 82 | .253 | .286 | .392 | 36 | 2 | 26 | 74 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 22 | |
| Total | 993 | 3274 | 327 | 834 | 87 | 452 | .255 | .297 | .387 | 162 | 5 | 198 | 429 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 22 | 113 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | BOS | A | C | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | CLE | A | C | 44 | 39 | 343 | 183 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 1 | .971 |
| 1979 | CLE | A | C | 15 | 11 | 98.2 | 63 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .958 |
| 1980 | CLE | A | C | 75 | 52 | 477.1 | 317 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 43 | 15 | 1 | .989 |
| 1981 | CLE | A | C | 52 | 43 | 403 | 247 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 1 | .975 |
| 1981 | CLE | A | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1982 | PHI | N | C | 144 | 135 | 1217 | 850 | 80 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 122 | 57 | 4 | .989 |
| 1983 | PHI | N | C | 134 | 125 | 1116 | 903 | 97 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 108 | 63 | 1 | .986 |
| 1984 | PHI | N | C | 23 | 22 | 175.2 | 114 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 1 | .992 |
| 1985 | PHI | N | C | 24 | 20 | 172.2 | 127 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 1 | .972 |
| 1985 | CIN | N | C | 51 | 47 | 404 | 301 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 0 | .988 |
| 1985 | TOT | N | C | 75 | 67 | 576.2 | 428 | 42 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 25 | 1 | .983 |
| 1986 | CIN | N | C | 134 | 129 | 1119.1 | 732 | 83 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 101 | 55 | 3 | .984 |
| 1987 | CIN | N | C | 137 | 130 | 1133.1 | 747 | 70 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 103 | 59 | 0 | .992 |
| 1988 | CIN | N | C | 88 | 81 | 714.2 | 468 | 44 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 38 | 0 | .990 |
| 1989 | CIN | N | C | 43 | 35 | 318 | 237 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 7 | 0 | .984 |
| Total | C | 966 | 869 | 7696.2 | 5294 | 525 | 82 | 60 | 0 | 71 | 686 | 357 | 14 | .986 | ||
| Total | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Boston Red Sox (December 25, 1970).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox with Rick Wise, Mike Paxton and Ted Cox to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Dennis Eckersley and Fred Kendall (March 30, 1978).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians to Philadelphia Phillies as part of 3-team trade in which Philadelphia Phillies sent Lonnie Smith to St. Louis Cardinals; St. Louis Cardinals sent Lary Sorensen and Silvio Martinez to Cleveland Indians (November 20, 1981); and Philadelphia Phillies sent Scott Munninghoff to Cleveland Indians (December 9, 1981).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Greg Simpson to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Tom Foley, Alan Knicely and a player to be named later (August 8, 1985); Philadelphia Phillies received Freddie Toliver (August 27, 1985).
- Granted free agency (November 13, 1989).
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