Milt Ramírez

Milt Ramírez
Milt Ramírez
	Shortstop
	Born: April 2, 1950; Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
	Died: August 18, 2022 (aged 72); Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 11, 1970, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
	August 1, 1979, for the Oakland Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average	.184
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	6
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	St. Louis Cardinals (1970–1971); Oakland Athletics (1979);

Milton Ramírez Barboza (April 2, 1950 – August 18, 2022) was a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball infielder. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals during the 1970 and 1971 seasons and the Oakland Athletics during the 1979 season.

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Ramírez signed with the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1968. The St. Louis Cardinals selected him from the Orioles organization in the Rule 5 draft after the 1969 season.^[1] He batted .190 in 87 plate appearances across 62 games played for the Cardinals in the 1970 season. Ramírez appeared in four games for the Cardinals in the 1971 season.^[2] The Cardinals traded Ramírez along with Skip Jutze to the Houston Astros for Ray Busse and Bobby Fenwick on November 29, 1972.^[3] Ramírez played for the Oakland Athletics in 1979. He batted .161 in 28 games before he was sent to the minor leagues.^[4]

Ramírez died on August 18, 2022, at the age of 72.^[5]

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