Juan Leija
Juan E. (Sepulveda) Leija
Born: 1942
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 147
Career: 1961-1968
Juan (Sepulveda) Leija compiled a career batting average of .270 with 4 home runs and 62 RBI in his 210-game career with the San Luis Potosi Tuneros, Salamanca Petroleros, Guanajuato Tuzos, Puerto Mexico Portenos, Poza Rica Petroleros and Tabasco Plataneros. He began playing during the 1961 season and last took the field during the 1968 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | C | MXCL | San Luis Potosi Tuneros | 17 | 63 | 55 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .200 | .262 | .236 | .499 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1963 | A | MXCL | Guanajuato Tuzos | 69 | 330 | 296 | 63 | 94 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 28 | .318 | .367 | .436 | .803 | 129 | 1 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | AA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .250 | .571 | .250 | .821 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | 25 | 53 | 44 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | .205 | .314 | .273 | .586 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | 89 | 314 | 280 | 25 | 68 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 34 | .243 | .317 | .286 | .603 | 80 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 210 | 767 | 679 | 105 | 183 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 62 | 30 | 10 | 62 | 80 | .270 | .336 | .346 | .682 | 235 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | C | MXCL | San Luis Potosi Tuneros | OF | 14 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.929 |
| 1963 | A | MXCL | Guanajuato Tuzos | OF | 69 | 119 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .952 | 1.739 |
| 1967 | AAA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | OF | 13 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1.462 |
| 1968 | AAA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | OF | 83 | 163 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .982 | 2.012 |
| Totals | 179 | 326 | 7 | 11 | 1 | .968 | 1.860 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | C | Mexican Center League | San Luis Potosi Tuneros | |||
| 1962 | C | Mexican Center League | Salamanca Petroleros | |||
| 1963 | A | Mexican Center League | Guanajuato Tuzos | |||
| 1964 | A | Mexican Center League | Guanajuato Tuzos | |||
| 1966 | A | Mexican Southeast League | Puerto Mexico Portenos | |||
| 1966 | AA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros | |||
| 1967 | AAA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros | |||
| 1967 | A | Mexican Southeast League | Tabasco Plataneros | |||
| 1968 | AAA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros |
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