Bob Aspromonte

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Bob Aspromonte
Aspromonte in 1961
Third baseman
Born: (1938-06-19) June 19, 1938 Brooklyn, New York
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 19, 1956 for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1971 for the New York Mets
Career statistics
Batting average	.252
Hits	1103
Home runs	60
Teams
Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers (1956, 1960-1961) Houston Colt 45s/Astros (1962–1968) Atlanta Braves (1969–1970) New York Mets (1971)

Robert Thomas Aspromonte (born June 19, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former utility player who had a 13-year career in 1956 and from 1960 to 1971. He played for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Colt 45's/Astros, Atlanta Braves and New York Mets all of the National League.

During his career, Aspromonte played first base, second base, shortstop, third base, and outfield. In 1971, he was the last Brooklyn Dodger player to retire. He appeared in 1,324 games, and came to bat 4,369 times.

Aspromonte is the younger brother of former Major League Baseball player Ken Aspromonte. He currently resides in Houston, Texas.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Baseball Almanac
Baseball Library
Slate article on possible Astros Curses

Persondata
Name	Aspromonte, Bob
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	June 19, 1938
Place of birth	Brooklyn, New York
Date of death
Place of death

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