Felix Elvio Jiménez Rivera (born January 6, 1940) is a former professional baseball left fielder who appeared in one game for the New York Yankees in 1964.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Jiménez and the second or maternal family name is Rivera.
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The 5-foot-9-inch (1.75 m), 170-pound (77 kg) rookie was signed by the Yankees as an amateur free agent before the 1959 season.
Jiménez made his major league debut on October 4, 1964, and was in the starting lineup at home against the Cleveland Indians for the last game of the season. The Yankees lost the game 2–1 in 13 innings, but Jiménez went 2-for-6 with base hits against Luis Tiant and Tommy John. Jiménez, along with Clarence Dow and Tom Pratt, are the only players to have six at-bats in their only MLB game.[1] He also recorded five putouts with no errors during the game.[2]
elvio, jiménez, felix, rivera, born, january, 1940, former, professional, baseball, left, fielder, appeared, game, york, yankees, 1964, left, fielderborn, 1940, january, 1940, pedro, macorís, dominican, republicbatted, rightthrew, rightmlb, debutoctober, 1964,. Felix Elvio Jimenez Rivera born January 6 1940 is a former professional baseball left fielder who appeared in one game for the New York Yankees in 1964 Elvio JimenezLeft fielderBorn 1940 01 06 January 6 1940 age 83 San Pedro de Macoris Dominican RepublicBatted RightThrew RightMLB debutOctober 4 1964 for the New York YankeesLast MLB appearanceOctober 4 1964 for the New York YankeesMLB statisticsBatting average 333Home runs0Runs batted in0TeamsNew York Yankees 1964 In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Jimenez and the second or maternal family name is Rivera Career editThe 5 foot 9 inch 1 75 m 170 pound 77 kg rookie was signed by the Yankees as an amateur free agent before the 1959 season Jimenez made his major league debut on October 4 1964 and was in the starting lineup at home against the Cleveland Indians for the last game of the season The Yankees lost the game 2 1 in 13 innings but Jimenez went 2 for 6 with base hits against Luis Tiant and Tommy John Jimenez along with Clarence Dow and Tom Pratt are the only players to have six at bats in their only MLB game 1 He also recorded five putouts with no errors during the game 2 Elvio s brother is former major league outfielder Manny Jimenez In retirement he has served as a scout in the Dominican Republic for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox References edit Cup of Coffee Batters Baseball Reference com Retrieved September 22 2019 sort by AB column Cleveland Indians 2 New York Yankees 1 Retrosheet October 4 1964 Retrieved September 22 2019 External links editCareer statistics and player information from MLB or Baseball Reference or Baseball Reference Minors or Retrosheet nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Dominican Republic baseball outfielder is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Elvio Jimenez amp oldid 1159297610, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
