Julio Gotay Stats & Facts
Julio Gotay Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 72 Weight: 180 Born: Friday, June 09, 1939 in Fajardo, P.R. Died: 7 4 2008 in Ponce, P.R. Debut: 8/6/1960 Last Game: 9/23/1969 Full Name: Julio Enrique Gotay
Julio Gotay Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 72 Weight: 180 Born: Friday, June 09, 1939 in Fajardo, P.R. Died: 7 4 2008 in Ponce, P.R. Debut: 8/6/1960 Last Game: 9/23/1969 Full Name: Julio Enrique Gotay
1969 â Private Larry Dierker, on a 24-hour pass from the Army while fulfilling his military commitment in Louisiana, outduels Steve Carlton for a 2-1, eleven-inning triumph over the Cardinals at the Astrodome. Dierker allows just five hits and caps his night by driving in Julio Gotay with the game-winner. Dierker singled off Joe Hoerner to earn his eighth win of the year.
The Cardinals trade pitcher Don Cardwell and infielder Julio Gotay to the Pirates for shortstop Dick Groat and pitcher Diomedes Olivo. The Redbirdsâ new infielder will become a central cog in the teamâs World championship in 1964.
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