Kurt Bevacqua
| Kurt Bevacqua | |
|---|---|
Bevacqua in 1983 | |
| Infielder | |
| Born: January 23, 1947 Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 22, 1971, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 6, 1985, for the San Diego Padres | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .236 |
| Home runs | 27 |
| Runs batted in | 275 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Kurt Anthony Bevacqua (/bɪˈvɑːkwə/; born January 23, 1947) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as an infielder from 1971 to 1985. Bevacqua is notable for his performance during the 1984 World Series when he hit two home runs and had a .412 batting average as the San Diego Padres' designated hitter. He also played for the Mayaguez Indians in the Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League from 1977 to 1981.