Ozzie Virgil

Catcher 1980–1990 2× All-Star

549H

98HR

.243AVG

307RBI

.740OPS

Ozzie Virgil, born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, played 11 seasons (1980–1990) primarily as a catcher, mostly with the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, Toronto Blue Jays. He collected 549 hits and 98 home runs with a .243 batting average. He was selected to 2 All-Star games.

Born: December 7, 1956 · Mayaguez, Puerto Rico · 16 major leaguers from Mayagüez
Bats / Throws: R / R
Teams: Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, Toronto Blue Jays

Batting

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG
1980	Philadelphia Phillies	1	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200
1981	Philadelphia Phillies	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
1982	Philadelphia Phillies	49	101	11	24	6	0	3	8	0	10	26	.238
1983	Philadelphia Phillies	55	140	11	30	7	0	6	23	0	8	34	.214
1984	Philadelphia Phillies	141	456	61	119	21	2	18	68	1	45	91	.261
1985	Philadelphia Phillies	131	426	47	105	16	3	19	55	0	49	85	.246
1986	Atlanta Braves	114	359	45	80	9	0	15	48	1	63	73	.223
1987	Atlanta Braves	123	429	57	106	13	1	27	72	0	47	81	.247
1988	Atlanta Braves	107	320	23	82	10	0	9	31	2	22	54	.256
1989	Toronto Blue Jays	9	11	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	4	3	.182
1990	Toronto Blue Jays	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000
Career		739	2,258	258	549	84	6	98	307	4	248	453	.243

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