Chico Hernández

Salvador José "Chico" Hernández Ramos (January 3, 1916 – January 3, 1986) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He played two seasons in the majors, 1942 and 1943, for the Chicago Cubs.

Chico Hernández
Catcher
Born: (1916-01-03)January 3, 1916
Havana, Cuba
Died: January 3, 1986(1986-01-03) (aged 70)
Havana, Cuba
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 1942, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
July 28, 1943, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Batting average.250
Home runs0
Runs batted in16
Teams

Along with Hi Bithorn , Chico became the third latino battery mates in ML history . Preceded by Tuero/Gonzalez ( Cards ) in 1918 , and Luque/Cueto ( Reds ) , also in 1918 . Retrosheet / Games / Season 1918 .[1]

Notes

  1. Retrosheet Web Page


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