Luis Arroyo

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Full Name: Luis Enrique Arroyo	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 8.5"/178	First Game: April 20, 1955
Birthdate: February 18, 1927	Final Game: May 28, 1963
Birthplace: Penuelas, Puerto Rico	MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Born on February 18, 1927 in Penuelas, Puerto Rico, Luis Arroyo (Luis Enrique Arroyo) played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds and New York Yankees over the course of his 8 year career. Arroyo broke into the bigs on April 20, 1955 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 4.19 ERA in 159 innings pitched in 1955, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Luis Arroyo's best season was 1961, when he posted a 2.19 ERA, won 15 games, notched 29 saves and struck out 87 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1955	STL	N	35	24	11	8	4.19	68	80	74	9	1	0	159	162	22	63	6	6	2
1956	PIT	N	18	2	3	3	4.71	17	17	15	1	0	0	28.2	36	5	12	1	0	0
1957	PIT	N	54	10	3	11	4.68	101	76	68	0	0	1	130.2	151	19	31	9	6	7
1959	CIN	N	10	0	1	0	3.95	8	11	6	0	0	0	13.2	17	0	11	3	2	0
1960	NY	A	29	0	5	1	2.88	29	14	13	0	0	7	40.2	30	2	22	3	0	0
1961	NY	A	65	0	15	5	2.19	87	34	29	0	0	29	119	83	5	49	8	4	3
1962	NY	A	27	0	1	3	4.81	21	20	18	0	0	7	33.2	33	5	17	2	0	1
1963	NY	A	6	0	1	1	13.50	5	9	9	0	0	0	6	12	0	3	1	1	0
Total	NL		117	36	18	22	4.42	194	184	163	10	1	1	332	366	46	117	19	14	9
Total	AL		127	0	22	10	3.12	142	77	69	0	0	43	199.1	158	12	91	14	5	4
Total			244	36	40	32	3.93	336	261	232	10	1	44	531.1	524	58	208	33	19	13

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1955	STL	N	P	35	0	0	5	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.926
1956	PIT	N	P	18	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1957	PIT	N	P	54	10	130.2	4	12	1	0	0	3	2	5	0	.941
1959	CIN	N	P	10	0	13.2	0	5	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	.833
1960	NY	A	P	29	0	40.2	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1961	NY	A	P	65	0	119	2	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.944
1962	NY	A	P	27	0	33.2	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	.714
1963	NY	A	P	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	244	10	343.2	14	69	7	0	0	3	5	8	1	.922

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1955	STL	N	35	56	2	13	1	6	.232	.228	.286	0	0	0	13	0	4	0	0	2
1956	PIT	N	18	4	0	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
1957	PIT	N	56	32	1	5	0	0	.156	.182	.156	0	0	1	9	0	1	0	0	1
1959	CIN	N	10	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1960	NY	A	29	5	0	0	0	1	.000	.167	.000	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1961	NY	A	65	25	2	7	0	0	.280	.280	.360	2	0	0	4	0	3	0	0	0
1962	NY	A	27	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1963	NY	A	6	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Total	NL		119	94	3	20	1	7	.213	.219	.245	0	0	1	22	0	7	0	0	3
Total	AL		127	34	2	9	0	1	.265	.286	.324	2	0	1	6	0	4	0	0	0
Total			246	128	5	29	1	8	.227	.237	.266	2	0	2	28	0	11	0	0	3

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Selected by St. Louis Cardinals from Greensboro (Carolina) in the minor league draft (December 5, 1949).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Max Surkont (May 5, 1956).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Nino Escalera (December 3, 1958).
Sold by Cincinnati Reds to New York Yankees (July 20, 1960).
Released by New York Yankees (September 27, 1963).

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