Julián Javier
Manuel Julián Javier Liranzo (hoo-lee-AN hah-vee-ER; born August 9, 1936), is a Dominican former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds. He was nicknamed "Hoolie" by his teammates, and "the Phantom" by teammate Tim McCarver for his ability to avoid baserunners sliding into second base. He is the father of former big-leaguer Stan Javier.
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Javier in 2017 | |||||||||||||||
Second baseman | |||||||||||||||
Born: San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic | August 9, 1936|||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||
MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
May 28, 1960, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||||||
Last MLB appearance | |||||||||||||||
October 1, 1972, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||||||||||||||
MLB statistics | |||||||||||||||
Batting average | .257 | ||||||||||||||
Home runs | 78 | ||||||||||||||
Runs batted in | 506 | ||||||||||||||
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