Luis Salazar
Luis Ernesto (Garcia) Salazar
Born: May 19, 1956
Barcelona, Anzoategui VE
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, C, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 180
Career: 1974-1987
Major League Statistics
Luis (Garcia) Salazar compiled a career batting average of .288 with 45 home runs and 208 RBI in his 574-game career with the Royals, Niagara Falls Pirates, Salem Pirates, Buffalo Bisons, Portland Beavers, Hawaii Islanders, Appleton Foxes and Las Vegas Stars. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1987 campaign.
 Niagara Falls Pirates |
 Buffalo Bisons |
 Portland Beavers |
 Hawaii Islanders |
 Appleton Foxes |
 Las Vegas Stars |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | GULF | Royals | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 42 | 169 | 151 | 18 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 26 | .238 | .274 | .331 | .606 | 50 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1977 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 116 | 462 | 433 | 72 | 117 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 55 | .270 | .297 | .409 | .706 | 177 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1978 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 126 | 512 | 472 | 55 | 138 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 22 | 7 | 28 | 55 | .292 | .335 | .371 | .705 | 175 | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1979 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | 139 | 619 | 561 | 108 | 181 | 17 | 5 | 27 | 86 | 21 | 11 | 44 | 119 | .323 | .375 | .515 | .890 | 289 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | PCL | (+) Portland Beavers | 127 | 560 | 497 | 91 | 157 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 64 | 43 | 6 | 52 | 83 | .316 | .379 | .477 | .856 | 237 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | PCL | (+) Hawaii Islanders | 127 | 560 | 497 | 91 | 157 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 64 | 43 | 6 | 52 | 83 | .316 | .379 | .477 | .856 | 237 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1986 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 21 | 84 | 79 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .203 | .250 | .291 | .541 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 4 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .294 | .333 | .588 | .922 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 450 | 1868 | 1717 | 264 | 494 | 60 | 18 | 45 | 208 | 60 | 24 | 100 | 278 | .288 | .329 | .422 | .751 | 725 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | GULF | Royals | SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | SS | 19 | 41 | 46 | 12 | 5 | .879 | 4.579 | ||||
| 1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | OF | 17 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .868 | 1.941 | ||||
| 1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 2B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| 1976 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 1 | |||
| 1977 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | SS | 87 | 134 | 240 | 43 | 40 | .897 | 4.299 | ||||
| 1977 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 3B | 26 | 23 | 52 | 2 | 2 | .974 | 2.885 | ||||
| 1977 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1978 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | OF | 83 | 128 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .964 | 1.602 | ||||
| 1978 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 3B | 43 | 31 | 69 | 13 | 2 | .885 | 2.326 | ||||
| 1978 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | SS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 | ||||
| 1979 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 132 | 312 | 15 | 12 | 3 | .965 | 2.477 | ||||
| 1979 | AA | EL | Buffalo Bisons | 3B | 10 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 3 | .973 | 3.600 | ||||
| 1980 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | OF | 117 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1980 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | OF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1986 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 3B | 19 | 9 | 39 | 5 | 4 | .906 | 2.526 | ||||
| 1987 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | OF | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Totals | 574 | 727 | 504 | 101 | 59 | .924 | 2.145 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals | KCA | ||
| 1976 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Niagara Falls Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1977 | A | Carolina League | Salem Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1978 | A | Carolina League | Salem Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1979 | AA | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | PIT | ||
| 1980 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PIT | ||
| 1980 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | SDN | ||
| 1986 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1987 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Stars | SDN |
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