Ángel Aragón
Ángel Aragón (August 2, 1890 — January 24, 1952) was a professional baseball player and father of Jack Aragon. Aragón spent his entire Major League Baseball career with the New York Yankees.[1] He played in the Cuban League from 1912 to 1920.[2] Besides, he was also the first Cuban and Latin American player to wear a Yankees uniform.[3]
| Ángel Aragón | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Third baseman | |||
| Born: August 2, 1890 Havana, Cuba | |||
| Died: January 24, 1952 (aged 61) New York, New York | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| August 20, 1914, for the New York Yankees | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| July 14, 1917, for the New York Yankees | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .118 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 5 | ||
| Teams | |||
References
- "Angel Aragon". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved 2008-07-11.
- Figueredo, Jorge S. (2003), Cuban Baseball: A Statistical History, 1878–1961, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, pp. 98, 133, ISBN 078641250X
- Wilson, Nick C. (2005). Early Latino Ballplayers in the United States: Major, Minor and Negro Leagues, 1901-1949. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-786420-12-4
External links
- Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com
- Baseball Reference (MLB)
- Baseball Reference (Minors)
- The Deadball Era (obituary)
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