Chico Hernández
| Chico Hernández | |||
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| Catcher | |||
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Born: January 3, 1916 Havana, Cuba | |||
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Died: January 3, 1986 (aged 70) Havana, Cuba | |||
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MLB debut | |||
| April 16, 1942 for the Chicago Cubs | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
| July 28, 1943 for the Chicago Cubs | |||
Career statistics | |||
| Batting average | .250 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 16 | ||
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This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Ramos.
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.
During the 1942 season, Hernández formed the first all-Latin American battery along with Hi Bithorn.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá (2007-10-14). "Béisbol romántico". El Lanzador: Una Carrera Marcada por la Guerra (in Spanish). Puerto Rico: El Nuevo Día. p. 138.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Chico Hernandez - Pantagraph (Bloomington, IL newspaper)