Basilio Rosell

Basilio Rosell (March 14, 1902 November 15, 1994), nicknamed "Brujo", was a Cuban pitcher in the Negro leagues during the 1920s.

Basilio Rosell
Pitcher
Born: (1902-03-14)March 14, 1902
Los Arabos, Cuba
Died: November 15, 1994(1994-11-15) (aged 92)
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1926, for the Cuban Stars (West)
Last appearance
1929, for the Cuban Stars (East)
Teams

A native of Los Arabos, Cuba, Rosell made his Negro leagues debut in 1926 for the Cuban Stars (West).[1] He went on to play many seasons in the Mexican League,[2] and was inducted into the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979.[3] Rosell died in 1994 at age 92.

References

  1. "Basilio Rosell". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Basilio Rosell". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  3. "Basilio Rosell B-R Bullpen". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.


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