César Tovar Baseball player

César Leonardo Tovar (July 3, 1940 – July 14, 1994), nicknamed "Pepito" and "Mr. Versatility", was a Venezuelan professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball for the Minnesota Twins (1965–72), Philadelphia Phillies (1973), Texas Rangers (1974-1975), Oakland Athletics (1975-1976) and New York Yankees (1976). Tovar was an extremely versatile player capable of playing various defensive positions on the field. He was the second player in major league history to play all nine positions during a single game. Tovar also had a prolific career in the Venezuelan Winter League where he played 26 seasons, second only to the 30 seasons played by Vic Davalillo.

Personal facts

Birth date	July 03, 1940
Birth place	Caracas
Date of death	July 14, 1994
Place of death	Caracas

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Baseball player

Career start	April 12, 1965
Career end	September 29, 1976
batting side	Right
former teams	Minnesota Twins New York Yankees
position	Outfielder Infielder
teams	Minnesota Twins Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Texas Rangers (baseball) New York Yankees
throwing side	Right