Augusto Franqui was a
Cuba
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baseball
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pitcher
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and
outfielder
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in the
Cuban League
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.
He played with
Carmelita and
Habana
Havana (; ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center.[Eminencia
Eminencia were a Cuban baseball team that played in the Cuban Summer Championship in 1905. The club featured players mostly from the Cuban League and were managed by Alberto Azoy.
Notable players
* Alfredo Arcaño
* Bernardo Carrillo
* Julián ...](_b ...<br></span></div> in 1904, <div class=)
in 1905, and
Rojo
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* Rojo (band), a Mexican Christian rock band
** ''Rojo'' (Rojo album), 2001
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* ''Rojo'', an album by Río ...
in 1906.
References
External links
Year of birth missing
Cuban League players
Cuban baseball players
Carmelita players
Eminencia players
Habana players
Year of death unknown
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