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Azul (baseball)
Azul were a Cuban professional baseball team. They played from 1904 to 1908 featuring players mostly from the Cuban League. The won the Cuban Summer Championship in 1904 and 1907 under manager Evaristo Plá. Notable players *Manuel Alfonso *Rafael Almeida *Luis Bustamante (baseball), Luis Bustamante *Al Cabrera *Pelayo Chacón *Armando Dacal *Angel D'Meza *Eusebio González *Gervasio González *Heliodoro Hidalgo *Armando Marsans *Emilio Palomino *Esteban Prats *Carlos Royer *Rogelio Valdés References External linksFranchise history at Seamheads.com Defunct baseball teams in Cuba {{Cuba-baseball-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1904 In Baseball
Champions *American League: Boston Americans *National League: New York Giants World Series: New York (NL) declined challenge by Boston (AL) MLB statistical leaders Major league baseball final standings American League final standings National League final standings Events January *January 4 – The New York Highlanders of the American League announce plans to play on Sundays at Ridgewood Park in Queens, NY, but the National League Brooklyn Superbas object the proposal. By the time Sunday's games are legal only in the cities of Detroit, St. Louis, Chicago and Cincinnati. February *February 29 – Pepper Martin is born in Temple, Oklahoma. Amazingly, with more than 19,000 different Major League Baseball players in the sport's history, between 1836 and 2018, only 11 have been born on a Leap Day. Dubbed as the ''Wild Horse of the Osage'' because of his daring and aggressive baserunning abilities, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando Dacal
Armando may refer to: * Armando (given name) * Armando (artist) (1929–2018), the name used by Dutch artist Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd * Armando (producer) (1970–1996), Chicago house producer * ''Armando'' (album), studio album by rapper Pitbull * Armando (''Planet of the Apes''), a fictional character {{disambiguation, hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Royer
Carlos "Bebe" Royer (1874 – death date unknown) was a Cuban baseball pitcher in the Cuban League and Negro leagues. He played from 1892 to 1910 with several Cuban ballclubs. He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame The Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame (''Salón de la Fama del Béisbol Cubano'') is a hall of fame that honors eminent baseball players from Cuban baseball. Established in 1939 to honor players, managers, and umpires in the pre-revolution Cuban League ... in 1939. External links Cuban Baseball Hall of Famers 1874 births Year of death missing Azul (baseball) players Cuban Stars (West) players Baseball pitchers Cuban expatriate baseball players in the United States {{Cuba-baseball-pitcher-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esteban Prats
Esteban Prats was a Cuban baseball first baseman in the Cuban League and Negro leagues. He played from 1889 to 1909 with several teams, including the Almendares, Azul, All Cubans, Cuban Stars (West), Habana, and Matanzas Matanzas (Cuban ) is the capital of the Cuban province of Matanzas. Known for its poets, culture, and Afro-Cuban folklore, it is located on the northern shore of the island of Cuba, on the Bay of Matanzas (Spanish ''Bahia de Matanzas''), east .... References External links 1873 births All Cubans players Almendares (baseball) players Cuban Stars (West) players Habana players Matanzas players San Francisco (baseball) players Cuban League players Year of death unknown Cuban expatriate baseball players in the United States {{Cuba-baseball-first-baseman-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Palomino
Emilio Palomino (ca. 1880 – unknown death date) was a Cuban baseball outfielder in the Cuban League. He played from 1901 to 1912 with several Cuban ballclubs, but he played mostly with the Almendares club. He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1956. In 1904 and 1905, Palomino played for the All Cubans, and in 1906 he played for the Negro league Cuban X-Giants The Cuban X-Giants were a professional Negro league baseball team that played from 1896 to 1906. Originally most of the players were former Cuban Giants, or ex-Giants. Like the Cuban Giants, the original players were not Cuban (though the team woul .... References External links 1880s births Cuban League players Cuban baseball players All Cubans players Almendares (baseball) players Club Fé players Cuban X-Giants players Azul (baseball) players Habana players San Francisco (baseball) players Year of death missing {{Cuba-baseball-outfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando Marsans
Armando Marsans Mendiondo (October 3, 1887 – September 3, 1960) was a Cuban professional baseball player who played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1918. He played in three different major leagues in his career: with the Cincinnati Reds in the National League (1911–1914), with the St. Louis Terriers in the Federal League (1914–1915), and with the St. Louis Browns and New York Yankees (1916–1918). Biography Marsans and Rafael Almeida debuted together with the Reds on July 4, 1911. They are sometimes named the first major league players born in Cuba, which is untrue since Havana-born Chick Pedroes played in the National League in 1902. (Cuban-born Steve Bellán played from 1871 to 1873 in the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. Its status as a major league is disputed by baseball historians). Playing career Six years before Cincinnati, Marsans and Almeida played "Negro baseball" in the United States as 1905 members of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heliodoro Hidalgo
Heliodoro "Jabuco" Hidalgo (1881 – death date unknown) was a Cuban baseball center fielder in the Cuban League and Negro leagues. He played from 1901 to 1915 with several Cuban ballclubs. He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame The Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame (''Salón de la Fama del Béisbol Cubano'') is a hall of fame that honors eminent baseball players from Cuban baseball. Established in 1939 to honor players, managers, and umpires in the pre-revolution Cuban League ... in 1943. References External links 1881 births Year of death missing Cuban League players Cuban baseball players Sportspeople from Matanzas All Cubans players Almendares (baseball) players Cuban Stars (West) players San Francisco Park players Club Fé players Habana players Azul (baseball) players Baseball outfielders {{Cuba-baseball-outfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gervasio González
Gervasio González "Strique" Ojarul (1884 – death date unknown) was a Cuban baseball catcher in the Cuban League and Negro leagues. He played from 1901 to 1917 with several ballclubs, including San Francisco, Almendares, Club Fé, Habana, Azul, and the Cuban Stars (West). He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame The Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame (''Salón de la Fama del Béisbol Cubano'') is a hall of fame that honors eminent baseball players from Cuban baseball. Established in 1939 to honor players, managers, and umpires in the pre-revolution Cuban League ... in 1939. References External links 1884 births Year of death missing Cuban League players Eminencia players Punzo players Almendares (baseball) players Club Fé players Azul (baseball) players Cuban Stars (West) players San Francisco (baseball) players Baseball catchers Cuban expatriate baseball players in the United States {{Cuba-baseball-catcher-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eusebio González
Eusebio Miguel López González apo(July 13, 1892 – February 14, 1976) was an infielder who played briefly in Major League Baseball during the 1918 season. Listed at 5' 10", 165 lb., González batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Havana, Cuba. González has the distinction of being the first Cuban player to play for the Boston Red Sox, and the 11th Cuban major leaguer overall. He appeared in three games with the 1918 American League champions Red Sox but did not play in the World Series. He went 2-for-5, including two runs and a triple, while playing at shortstop (2 games) and second base (1 game). González died in his home town of Havana, Cuba at age 83. See also *List of Major League Baseball players from Cuba The following is a list of baseball players from Cuba who have played in Major League Baseball. A * José Abreu * José Acosta * Merito Acosta * Rafael Almeida * Luis (Witto) Aloma * Yonder Alonso * Dariel Álvarez * Ossie Álvarez * Yor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel D'Meza .
Angel D'Meza (1877-1954) was a Cuban baseball pitcher in the Cuban League. He played from 1902 to 1908 with several teams, including Fe, Almendares, San Francisco, Azul, and Habana Havana (; Spanish: ''La Habana'' ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center. References External links * anSeamheads {{DEFAULTSORT:DMeza, Angel 1877 births 1954 deaths [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pelayo Chacón
Pelayo "Cortina" Chacón Cortina (September 22, 1888 – March 11, 1971) was a Cuban baseball shortstop and manager in the Cuban League and Negro leagues. Nicknamed "Cortina" or "The Curtain" he played from the age of 19, from 1908 to 1931 with several clubs, including Almendares, Azul, Club Fé, Habana, Cuban House of David, the New York Cubans, and the Cuban Stars (East). Chacón also managed the New York Cubans from 1916 to 1919 where he also played shortstop. When the Negro National League formed in 1920, Chacón played for the Hilldale Club, then moved to the Cuban Stars (East) where he played most of the rest of his career. It appears he played his final games at the age of 42 for the Cuban House of David baseball team. He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame The Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame (''Salón de la Fama del Béisbol Cubano'') is a hall of fame that honors eminent baseball players from Cuban baseball. Established in 1939 to honor players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1908 In Baseball
Champions *World Series: Chicago Cubs over Detroit Tigers (4–1) *Southern Association: Nashville Vols over New Orleans Pelicans (1–0) Statistical leaders Major league baseball final standings American League final standings National League final standings Events January–March *February 27 – The sacrifice fly rule is adopted. No time at bat is charged if a run scores after the catch of a fly ball. The rule will be repealed in 1931, then reinstated (or changed) several times before gaining permanent acceptance in . April–June *June 30 – Cy Young pitches the third, and final, no-hitter of his career as the Boston Red Sox defeat the New York Highlanders, 8–0. July–September *July 4 – One batter away from a perfect game, New York Giants pitcher Hooks Wiltse hits George McQuillan with two outs in the ninth inning. Wiltse continues to pitch and tosses a no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Giants win, 1–0, in 10 innings. *August 4 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
