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363:(1962–64) and spent fourteen seasons with the
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435:and 130 RBI, including 246 runs, 58
355:Davalillo played eleven seasons in
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1211:Major League Baseball shortstops
658:Venezuelan Baseball Hall of Fame
458:Davalillo was inducted into the
290:Pompeyo Antonio Davalillo Romero
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586:"Vic Davalillo statistics"
447:Coaching career and honors
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1074:Antonio Herrera Gutiérrez
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231:Member of the Venezuelan
1236:Sportspeople from Zulia
1130:1941 AWS Champion Team
1009:Francisco José Cróquer
1166:Anaheim Angels scouts
1094:Carlos Cárdenas Lares
693:José Antonio Casanova
443:and 67 stolen bases.
357:minor league baseball
350:Major League Baseball
306:Major League Baseball
253:Baseball Hall of Fame
1109:Oscar Prieto Párraga
1064:Luis Rodolfo Machado
588:. Baseball Reference
527:. Baseball Reference
505:. Baseball Reference
1231:People from Cabimas
1069:Pablo Morales Pérez
1034:Carlos Tovar Bracho
503:"Pompeyo Davalillo"
429:fielding percentage
314:Washington Senators
221:Washington Senators
164:Last MLB appearance
1049:Martín Tovar Lange
1039:Pedro Padrón Panza
1024:Oscar Prieto Ortiz
994:Juan Antonio Yanes
808:Aurelio Monteagudo
612:Baseball Reference
549:. August 18, 2011.
427:along with a .935
425:on-base percentage
407:for a .293 career
365:Leones del Caracas
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868:Roberto Rodríguez
763:Pompeyo Davalillo
733:Luis Aparicio Sr.
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18:Pompeyo Davalillo
16:(Redirected from
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1019:Gualberto Acosta
1014:Delio Amado León
999:José Del Vecchio
918:Giovanni Carrara
843:Andrés Galarraga
813:Oswaldo Olivares
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928:Omar Vizquel
903:Remy Hermoso
893:Ossie Blanco
873:Luis Salazar
828:Luis Zuloaga
818:Chucho Ramos
773:Manny Trillo
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34:Spanish name
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1161:2013 deaths
1156:1931 births
968:Melvin Mora
953:Bobby Abreu
838:Ángel Bravo
833:Luis Aponte
803:Urbano Lugo
723:César Tovar
718:Diego Seguí
713:Vidal López
708:Luis García
678:José Bracho
417:stolen base
340:(1944) and
308:(MLB) as a
1150:Categories
823:Luis Tiant
743:Teo Acosta
738:Tony Armas
614:, or
605:References
592:January 6,
531:January 6,
509:January 6,
294:Venezuelan
91:1928-06-05
1044:Juan Vené
883:Luis Sojo
788:Luis Leal
433:home runs
310:shortstop
274:Induction
190:Home runs
154:MLB debut
130:Venezuela
106:Venezuela
78:Shortstop
42:Davalillo
470:See also
336:(1939),
312:for the
298:baseball
32:In this
783:Gus Gil
666:Players
441:triples
437:doubles
405:at bats
367:of the
302:manager
139:Batted:
126:Miranda
98:Cabimas
38:surname
1123:Groups
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403:in 58
361:Mexico
320:Career
223:(1953)
145:Threw:
46:Romero
618:, or
482:Notes
453:coach
439:, 19
213:Teams
147:Right
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