Leo Rodríguez (baseball)
Leonardo Briones Rodríguez (July 1, 1929 - August 16, 2011) was a professional baseball player notable for his time in the Mexican League, though he spent time in other leagues as well. According to Baseball-Reference.com, Rodríguez's playing career began in 1949, at the age of 19, and ended in 1971, at the age of 41. He was elected to the Salon de la Fama in 1980.[1]
He was born in Tlahualilo Municipality, Mexico.
Teams played for
(Team, league, years)
- Torreon Algodoneros, Mexican League, 1949-1953
- Cananea Mineros, Arizona-Texas League, 1954
- Hollywood Stars, Pacific Coast League, 1955 & 1957
- Mexico City Tigers, Mexican League, 1955-1956
- Columbus Jets, International League, 1958-1960
- Mexico City Reds, Mexican League, 1961-1965 & 1971
Per Baseball-Reference.com.