Hector Lopez played alongside Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris (keep those two players in mind later this month) in the Yankees’ 1961 outfield. Lopez never hit .300 in 12 major league seasons, eight of which with the Yankees.
Lopez is also well known for being the first black manager in Triple-A. Here are his career stats (B-R):
Hector Lopez Featured Card of the Week
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