Aurelio Rodríguez, born Aurelio Rodríguez Ituarte, Jr. ( December 28 is the 362nd day of the year (363rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 3 days remaining. ...December 28, 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...1947 – September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ...September 23, 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...2000), was a The position of the third baseman A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in the sport of baseball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base, the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in a counterclockwise succession in order to score a run. ...third baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in North America. ...Major League Baseball who played for the For the Pacific Coast League franchise see: Los Angeles Angels (PCL). ...California Angels (1969_70), The Washington Senators (officially named the Washington Nationals during the 1905–1956 seasons) were an American League baseball team from 1901 to 1960. ...Washington Senators (1970), Detroit Tigers American League AAA Toledo Mud Hens AA Erie SeaWolves A Lakeland Tigers West Michigan Whitecaps Oneonta Tigers R GCL Tigers The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. ...Detroit Tigers (1971_79), For the minor league franchise in the Pacific Coast League, see: San Diego Padres (PCL). ...San Diego Padres (1980), The New York Yankees are a Major League baseball team based in The Bronx, New York City. ...New York Yankees (1980_81), The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. ...Chicago White Sox (1982, 1983) and Baltimore Orioles American League AAA Ottawa Lynx AA Bowie Baysox A Frederick Keys Delmarva Shorebirds Aberdeen IronBirds R Bluefield Orioles Sarasota Orioles The Baltimore Orioles are a Major League Baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. ...Baltimore Orioles (1983). He batted and threw right handed.

A native of The Mexican state of Sonora is made up of 72 municipalities (municipios): Aconchi Agua Prieta Álamos Altar Arivechi Arizpe Átil Bacadéhuachi Bacanora Bacerac Bacoachi Bácum Banámichi Baviácora Bavispe Benito Juárez Benjamín Hill Caborca Cajeme Cananea Carbó Cucurpe Cumpas Divisaderos Empalme Etchojoa Fronteras Granados Guaymas...Cananea, The United Mexican States or Mexico ( Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or México; regarding the use of the variant spelling Méjico, see section The name below) is a country located in North America, bordered to the north by the United States of America, to the southeast by Guatemala and Belize, to...Mexico, Rodríguez broke into the major leagues with the Angels in 1967, and was traded to Washington early in the 1970 season. Rodríguez went to Detroit before 1971 in an eight_player trade that brought Dennis Dale McLain (born March 29, 1944), commonly known as Denny McLain, was an American professional baseball player. ...Denny McLain to the Senators.

Rodríguez was a model of consistency at third base for the Tigers during the 1970s. He proved not to be that good a hitter, but he had sure hands and was blessed wit a strong, accurate arm. In See also: 1974 in sports, 1976 in sports and the list of years in sports. Auto Racing Stock car racing: Benny Parsons won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship _ Richard Petty Indianapolis 500 _ Bobby Unser USAC Racing _ A.J. Foyt won the season championship Formula One Championship _ Austria 24 hours of...1975 he earned In American baseball, the Rawlings Gold Glove Award, usually referred to simply as the Gold Glove, is the award annually given to the Major League player judged to be the most superior individual fielding performance at each position (in each league), as voted by the managers and coaches in each...Gold Glove honors, becoming the first The American League (or formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs) is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States of America and Canada. ...American League third baseman since 1959 to beat out Brooks Calbert Robinson, Jr. ...Brooks Robinson. Rodríguez also led the league third basemen in In baseball statistics, fielding percentage, also known as fielding average, is a measure that reflects the percentage of times a defensive player handles a batted ball properly. ...fielding percentage in 1976 and 1978. Playing for the Yankees in the The 1981 World Series matched the New York Yankees against the Los Angeles Dodgers, marking their third meeting in the Series in five years. ...1981 World Series, he hit .417 (5_for_12). His big_league career with seven teams ended in 1983.

Rodríguez was a .237 hitter with 124 In baseball, a home run is a base hit in which the batter is able to circle all the bases, ending at home plate and scoring a run, with no errors on the play that result in the batter achieving extra bases. ...home runs and 648 In baseball statistics, a run batted in (RBI) is given to a batter for each run scored as the result of a batters plate appearance. ...RBI in 2017 In baseball statistics, games played (denoted by G) indicates the total number of games in which a player has participated (in any capacity). ...games. His most productive season came in 1970, when he posted career_highs in home runs (19), RBI (83), In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances safely around all three bases and returns safely to home plate. ...runs (70) and The all_time stolen base leader, Rickey Henderson, swipes third in 1985 In baseball statistics, stolen bases (denoted by SB) is a count of the number of bases successfully stolen by a player. ...stolen bases (15).

Rodríguez played in the The Mexican League is a minor league baseball league which operates in Mexico. ...Mexican League as late as 1987 and In the baseball game, the coach is a member of the team at bat stationed near first or third base to signal and direct the runners and batters. ...coached in the Part of the History of baseball series. ...minors for Cleveland. He returned to the Mexican League as a In baseball, the head coach of a team is called the manager; this individual controls matters of team strategy on the field and team leadership. ...manager in 1995.

Rodríguez died in City motto: Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus (We Hope For Better Things; It Shall Rise From the Ashes) City nicknames: The Motor City and Motown Location in the state of Michigan Founded July 24, 1701 County Wayne County Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick ( Dem) Area  _ Total  _ Water 370. ...Detroit, Michigan, after being hit by a car on the city's southwest side. He was 53.

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• George Lee Sparky Anderson (born February 22, 1934) is the only manager in the history of Major League Baseball to win the World Series while leading clubs in both leagues. ...Sparky Anderson was Rodriguez's manager in 1979, the player's last year in Detroit. "He probably had as good a pair of hands on him as anybody, and a great arm __ the only two arms I've ever seen like that, Travis Fryman and him. This guy was a great third baseman", Anderson said. [1]  (http://www.historicbaseball.com/players/r/rodriguez-aurelio.html)

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• Baseball_Reference.com  (http://www.baseball_reference.com/r/rodriau01.shtml) _ career statistics and analysis