Ángel Fleitas | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: November 10, 1914 Los Abreus, Cuba |
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Died: July 10, 2006 Miami, Florida |
(aged 91)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
July 5, 1948 for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 10, 1948 for the Washington Senators | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .077 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 1 |
Teams | |
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Medal record | ||
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Competitor for Cuba | ||
Men's Baseball | ||
Baseball World Cup | ||
Gold | 1943 Havana | Team |
Bronze | 1944 Caracas | Team |
Ángel Félix Fleitas Husta was a Major League Baseball shortstop. He made his major league debut at age 33 for the Washington Senators, playing in 15 games and going 1-for-13 at the plate. Prior to his major league career, he played in two Amateur World Series for Cuba in 1943 and 1944.
Ángel was the brother of Andrés Fleitas, long-time baseball star in Cuba, Mexico, and in the minor leagues.