Ernie Oravetz

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Full Name: Ernest Eugene Oravetz	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 4"/145	First Game: April 11, 1955
Birthdate: January 24, 1932	Final Game: September 30, 1956
Birthplace: Johnstown, Pennsylvania	MLB Experience: 2 years
Died: December 3, 2006
Deathplace: Tampa, Florida
Bat/Throw: Both/Left

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

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Ernie Oravetz (Ernest Eugene Oravetz) was born on January 24, 1932 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on April 11, 1955 for the Washington Senators. In 1955, his rookie year, he hit .270 with 0 home runs and 25 RBI. Oravetz played for the Washington Senators for his entire 2 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1955	WAS	A	100	263	24	71	0	25	.270	.336	.297	5	1	26	19	1	4	1	0	5
1956	WAS	A	88	137	20	34	0	11	.248	.370	.299	3	2	27	20	0	2	1	0	1
Total			188	400	44	105	0	36	.262	.348	.298	8	3	53	39	1	6	2	0	6

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1955	WAS	A	OF	57	0	0	117	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.967
1956	WAS	A	OF	31	0	0	51	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.946
Total			OF	88	0	0	168	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.961

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Signed as an amateur free agent by Washington Senators (1951).
Traded by Minnesota Twins with cash to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Ed Palmquist and Joe Altobelli (May 10, 1961).

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