Ramon Aviles
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977-1981)
Ramon Aviles was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1981 for the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 5 seasons. In 117 career games, he hit .268 with 51 hits, 2 home runs, and 24 RBI. His career PIV β Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact β is 22.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 155 lb
- Died
- 1/27/2020 in Manati, P.R.
- MLB Debut
- 1977-07-10
- Last Game
- 1981-10-04
Full name: Ramon Antonio Aviles
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | 190 | 21 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 21 | 22 | .268 | .341 | .347 | .688 | 22 |
Career AVG .268 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career OBP .341 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career SLG .347 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons β 11.1% below league average.
Career OPS .688 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons β near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | BOS | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1979 | PHI | NL | 27 | 61 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .279 | .265 (+5%) | .329 (+13%) | .397 (-22%) | .727 (-6%) | -18.2 |
| 1980 | PHI | NL | 51 | 101 | 12 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 9 | .277 | .264 (+5%) | .326 (+3%) | .387 (+2%) | .714 (+3%) | 40.0 |
| 1981 | PHI | NL | 38 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .214 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 117 | 190 | 21 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 21 | 22 | .268 | — | — | — | — | 22 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (117 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 59 | 85 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 14 | .224 |
| Away | 58 | 105 | 12 | 32 | 1 | 10 | .305 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-10-04 | PHI | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981-10-03 | PHI | CHC | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-10-02 | PHI | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-09-30 | PHI | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-09-28 | PHI | NYN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1981-09-27 | PHI | CHC | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-09-27 | PHI | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-09-25 | PHI | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-09-24 | PHI | STL | W | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-09-23 | PHI | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 63 |
| Third Base | 13 |
| Shortstop | 34 |
Ramon Aviles: the record in brief
According to the bio, Ramon Aviles debuted on July 10, 1977 and played a final game on October 4, 1981. Club by club, the record runs the Boston Red Sox (1977) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1979 through 1981). Aviles, born on January 22, 1952, in Manati, P.R., is listed as a second baseman and batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 5'9" and 155 pounds. The bio records the death on January 27, 2020, in Manati, P.R. Ramon Aviles was the playing name; the full given name is Ramon Antonio.
Across 117 games at the plate, Aviles's career line reads 51 hits in 190 at bats for a .268 average, adding 2 home runs and 24 runs batted in. Aviles's career OPS of .688 combines a .341 on-base mark with .347 slugging. Aviles hit .268 while the league hit .263 over the same span, a figure close to average. The highest hit total in a season was 28, in 1980.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ramon Aviles
- What years did Ramon Aviles play?
- Ramon Aviles played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1981.
- Was Ramon Aviles a pitcher?
- No. Ramon Aviles was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Ramon Aviles hit?
- Ramon Aviles hit 2 career home runs with 51 hits.
- What teams did Ramon Aviles play for?
- Ramon Aviles played for 2 teams: the Boston Red Sox (1977) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1979β1981).
- What were Ramon Aviles's career stats?
- In 117 games, Ramon Aviles had 51 hits, 2 home runs, 24 RBI, and 21 runs, with a .268 batting average.
- What position did Ramon Aviles play?
- Ramon Aviles played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ramon Aviles and how much did he weigh?
- Ramon Aviles was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 155 pounds.
- How many home runs did Ramon Aviles hit each season?
- Ramon Aviles's home runs by season: 0 in 1979, 2 in 1980, and 0 in 1981. His most in one season was 2, in 1980.
- What was Ramon Aviles's career batting average?
- Ramon Aviles batted .268 over his career, with 51 hits in 190 at bats.
- How many RBI did Ramon Aviles have?
- Ramon Aviles drove in 24 runs in his career.
- Is Ramon Aviles in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ramon Aviles has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.