Today's blog post has a career-capping 1974 card for four-year Major League outfielder Jorge Roque, who put in 25 games with the Montreal Expos in 1973:
That
1973 season was the only one for Roque North of the border, hitting
.148 with nine games in 61 at-bats, scoring seven while driving in six.
Between
1970 and 1972 he suited up for the St. Louis Cardinals, appearing in
only 40 games combined, collecting 10 hits in 78 at-bats with a homer,
seven runs scored and 6 RBIs.
After his brief time in the Majors he’d go on to put another six seasons
in the Mexican League, playing for a few different teams before
retiring for good at the age of only 29 in 1979.All told, his MLB tenure finished with a career .137 batting average, with 19 hits in 139 at-bats over 65 games between 1970 and 1973.