Vic Davalillo

Vic Davalillo , born Víctor José Davalillo Romero (July 31, 1936 in Cabimas, Zulia State, Venezuela), is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians (1963-1968), California Angels (1968-69), St. Louis Cardinals (1969-70), Pittsburgh Pirates (1971-73), Oakland Athletics (1973-74) and Los Angeles Dodgers (1977-80). Davalillo batted and threw left-handed. He is the eldest brother of former bigleaguer Pompeyo Davalillo.

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July 31 - 1936 - Cabimas, Zulia State - Venezuela - Outfielder - Major League Baseball - Cleveland Indians - California Angels - St. Louis Cardinals - Pittsburgh Pirates - Oakland Athletics - Los Angeles Dodgers - Pompeyo Davalillo

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In a 16-season career, Davalillo was a .279 hitter (1122-for-4017) with 36 home runs, 329 RBI, 509 runs, 160 doubles, 37 triples, and 125 stolen bases in 1,458 games.

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Home run - RBI - Runs - Doubles - Triples - Stolen base

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Davalillo was noted for his ability to get on base and his speed in centerfield. He was a fan favorite during his years with the Indians, and became a valuable role player later in his career.

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