Cesar Tovar

Cesar Tovar

1965–1976 · Bats R · Throws R · 5'9", 155 lb · b. 1940 Caracas, Distrito Capital

Career 1,488 G · 1,546 H · 46 HR · 435 RBI · .278 AVG · 1 SO · 1.0 IP

Seasons leading his league

3

0 best in baseball 3 league only

24 Top-5 finishes

2 Title seasons

3 Categories led

1970 Best season

Spanning 1970–1971, peaking at 2 titles in 1970.

Clubs 200 Hit Seasons

Team records #7 Twins career SB #8 Twins 1970 R

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

1,713th League titles 3
1,222nd Top-5 finishes 24

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

297th Stolen Bases 226
452nd Outfield Putouts 2,043

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Triples	1	1st	—	1970 AL 13 1967 #3
Doubles	1	1st	—	1970 AL 36 1967 #2
Hits	1	1st	—	1971 AL 204 1967 #2 1968 #2 1970 #3
Outfield Putouts	—	#3	—	1970 #3
Stolen Bases	—	#3	—	1968 #3 1969 #3
Runs	—	#2	—	1967 #3 1968 #3 1970 #2 1971 #2

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1971	1	H 204
1970	2	2B 36 3B 13

Batting

led the league 12 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1965	MIN	AL	18	25	3	5	1	0	0	2	2	3	2	.200	.259	.240	.499
1966	MIN	AL	134	465	57	121	19	5	2	41	44	50	16	.260	.325	.336	.661
1967	MIN	AL	164	649	98	173	32	7	6	47	46	51	19	.267	.325	.365	.691
1968	MIN	AL	157	613	89	167	31	6	6	47	34	41	35	.272	.326	.372	.698
1969	MIN	AL	158	535	99	154	25	5	11	52	37	37	45	.288	.343	.415	.758
1970	MIN	AL	161	650	120	195	36	13	10	54	52	47	30	.300	.356	.442	.798
1971	MIN	AL	157	657	94	204	29	3	1	45	45	39	18	.311	.356	.368	.725
1972	MIN	AL	141	548	86	145	20	6	2	31	39	39	21	.265	.329	.334	.663
1973	PHI	NL	97	328	49	88	18	4	1	21	29	35	6	.268	.335	.357	.692
1974	TEX	AL	138	562	78	164	24	6	4	58	47	33	13	.292	.354	.377	.732
1975	TEX +1	AL	121	453	58	116	17	0	3	31	30	28	20	.256	.306	.314	.620
1976	OAK +1	AL	42	84	3	14	1	0	0	6	8	7	1	.167	.263	.179	.442
Career	—	—	1,488	5,569	834	1,546	253	55	46	435	413	410	226	.278	.335	.368	.703

Pitching

1 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1968	MIN	AL	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	1.00
Career	—	—	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	1.00

Fielding

7 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1965	MIN	AL	2B	4	1	14.2	2	6	2	2	10	.800	2.00
			3B	2	1	17.0	0	8	1	0	9	.889	4.00
			OF	2	2	12.0	3	0	0	0	3	1.000	1.50
			SS	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1966	MIN	AL	2B	76	73	644.1	154	205	8	33	367	.978	4.72
			SS	31	27	262.0	47	67	6	10	120	.950	3.68
			OF	24	21	183.0	53	2	0	1	55	1.000	2.29
1967	MIN	AL	OF	74	70	598.2	169	5	1	3	175	.994	2.35
			3B	70	56	520.0	60	101	9	8	170	.947	2.30
			2B	36	31	270.1	69	66	4	11	139	.971	3.75
			SS	9	5	44.0	9	12	3	1	24	.875	2.33
1968	MIN	AL	OF	78	52	502.2	138	4	5	1	147	.966	1.82
			3B	75	68	545.2	48	147	14	8	209	.933	2.60
			SS	35	20	185.2	31	59	5	9	95	.947	2.57
			2B	18	12	97.1	29	24	2	6	55	.964	2.94
			1B	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
			C	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
			P	1	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1969	MIN	AL	OF	113	76	748.0	225	9	4	3	238	.983	2.07
			2B	41	33	316.1	78	99	7	25	184	.962	4.32
			3B	20	14	134.2	12	26	2	2	40	.950	1.90
1970	MIN	AL	OF	151	146	1288.0	370	12	9	1	391	.977	2.53
			2B	8	6	56.0	17	10	2	5	29	.931	3.38
			3B	4	4	39.0	2	3	3	0	8	.625	1.25
1971	MIN	AL	OF	154	150	1315.0	348	14	5	3	367	.986	2.35
			3B	7	5	45.0	3	9	2	1	14	.857	1.71
			2B	2	0	10.0	1	4	0	1	5	1.000	2.50
1972	MIN	AL	OF	139	134	1194.0	287	10	5	2	302	.983	2.14
1973	PHI	NL	3B	46	39	333.0	34	56	7	7	97	.928	1.96
			OF	24	20	161.2	40	1	2	1	43	.954	1.71
			2B	22	20	131.1	39	56	3	24	98	.969	4.32
1974	TEX	AL	OF	135	133	1171.2	331	13	7	3	351	.980	2.55
1975	TEX	AL	OF	31	30	259.0	56	1	5	0	62	.919	1.84
			2B	5	2	20.0	2	3	0	0	5	1.000	1.00
			3B	3	0	7.0	1	1	0	1	2	1.000	0.67
			SS	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
1976	OAK	AL	OF	20	8	103.0	23	0	1	0	24	.958	1.15
			2B	3	2	16.0	4	8	0	2	12	1.000	4.00
Career	—	—	OF	945	842	7536.2	2,043	71	44	18	2,158	.980	2.24
	—	—	3B	227	187	1641.1	160	351	38	27	549	.931	2.25
	—	—	2B	215	180	1576.1	395	481	28	109	904	.969	4.07
	—	—	SS	77	52	494.2	87	139	14	20	240	.942	2.94
	—	—	1B	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
	—	—	C	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
	—	—	P	1	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00