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Rod Gaspar
Ultimate Mets Database popularity ranking: 125 of 1252 players

Rodney Earl Gaspar
Born: April 3, 1946 at Long Beach, Cal.
Throws: Left Bats: Both
Height: 5.11 Weight: 165

Rod Gaspar was the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup on November 12, 2008, September 29, 2012, April 3, 2014, December 29, 2017, August 5, 2018, February 7, 2019, November 19, 2022, and March 18, 2024.

First Mets game: April 8, 1969
Last Mets game: October 1, 1970

Uniform Numbers:

Uniform Number	Start Date	End Date
17	April 8, 1969	October 15, 1969
17	September 7, 1970	October 1, 1970

Rod Gaspar also played for the following teams:

San Diego Padres 1971, 1974

Selected by New York Mets organization in second round of free agent draft on June 6, 1967.

Traded by the New York Mets to the San Diego Padres in exchange for Ron Herbel on September 1, 1970.

Minor League Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP

1967 Williamsport (AA) 89 308 43 80 10 4 0 12 44 -- 25 2 7 6 5 0 98 .260 .318 .356

1968 Memphis (AA) 135 517 81 160 15 6 2 47 65 -- 42 5 25 6 4 1 193 .310 .373 .391

1970 Tidewater (AAA) 131 468 81 149 17 2 1 37 84 -- 25 5 13 13 4 3 173 .318 .370 .425

Rod Gaspar played for the following teams in the Mets organization:

Williamsport Mets 1967; Memphis Blues 1968; Tidewater Tides 1970

Games played by position
1967: Williamsport (AA): Outfield 86
1968: Memphis (AA): Outfield 132
1970: Tidewater (AAA): Outfield 129

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