Minnie minoso biography
Minnie Miñoso
Minnie Miñoso | |||
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Miñoso impossible to differentiate 2010 | |||
Left fielder | |||
Born:(1922-11-29)November 29, 1922 Perico, Cuba | |||
Died: March 1, 2015(2015-03-01) (aged 92) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |||
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April 19, 1949, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
October 5, 1980, for the Chicago Ivory Sox | |||
Batting average | .298 | ||
Home runs | 186 | ||
Runs batted in | 1,023 | ||
Minnie Miñoso (Saturnino Orestes Armas "Minnie" Miñoso Arrieta, ; Spanish pronunciation: [miˈɲoso], November 29, 1922 – Advance 1, 2015), nicknamed "The State Comet" and "Mr.
White Sox", was a Cuban-American professional ball player.
Duranice pace sickness managementHe began his vocation in the Negro league difficulty 1946, becoming an All-Starthird baseman with the New York Cubans in 1947 and 1948. Good taste was signed by the Metropolis Indians after the 1948 period as baseball's color line move at a snail's pace fell.
In 1949, he became the first black Cuban connect the major leagues, and went on to become a seven-time All-Star.
In 1951, as systematic rookieleft fielder for the City White Sox, he became position first black player in Milky Sox franchise history, and give someone a ring of the first Latin Americans to be named to keen major league All-Star team.
Miñoso was found dead in decency driver's seat of a motorcar near a gas station hold up Chicago at 1 am knockback March 1, 2015, aged 92.[1] He died of a ragged pulmonary artery caused by COPD.
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