Ramón García (1940s pitcher)

Ramón García García (March 5, 1924 – December 25, 2001) was a Cuban professional baseball player. He appeared in four Major League games as a relief pitcher for the Washington Senators during the 1948 season. Listed at 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and 170 pounds (77 kg), García batted and threw right-handed.^[1] He was born in La Esperanza,^[2] Cuba.

García posted a 17.18 earned run average and did not have a decision in four relief appearances, giving up seven runs on eleven hits and four walks while striking out two in 3⅔ innings of work.

He also pitched in minor league baseball from 1948 through 1953, posting a 49–36 record and a 3.76 ERA in 153 games.^[3]

García died in La Habana, Cuba, at the age of 77.

See also

• 1948 Washington Senators season
• List of Major League Baseball players from Cuba

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