Lorenzo Cabrera
Cuban baseball player (1920–1999)
Baseball player
Lorenzo Cabrera | |
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Born: (1920-04-30)April 30, 1920 Cienfuegos, Cuba | |
Died: 1999 (aged 78–79) | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
debut | |
1947, for the New York Cubans | |
Last appearance | |
1956, for the Nogales Diablos Rojos | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Lorenzo Cabrera (April 30, 1920 – 1999), nicknamed "Chiquitín", was a Cuban professional baseball player. He played between 1947 and 1956.[1] Born in Cienfuegos, Cuba on April 30, 1920,[1] Cabrera died in 1999.[2]
Career
In 1950, Cabrera played for the Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican League, winning the batting championship with a .355 batting average.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "Lorenzo Cabrera Negro League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 17, 2012.
- ^ Goenaga, Juan A. Martínez de Osaba (May 23, 2019). Racismo y béisbol cubano. RUTH. p. 3. ISBN 9789590620553 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Llegó ayer Chiquitín Cabrera". El Informador (in Spanish). 4 April 1950. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ Cruz, Gabriel (13 July 2019). "Campeón de bateo de la LMB, asignatura pendiente para Diablos Rojos". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 July 2024.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
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Mexican League batting champions
- 1937: Nieto
- 1938: Dihigo
- 1939: Salazar
- 1940: Bell
- 1941: Wright
- 1942: Irvin
- 1943: Wright
- 1944: Hernández
- 1945: Duany
- 1946: Duany
- 1947: Ávila
- 1948: Dandridge
- 1949: Cabrera
- 1950: Cabrera
- 1951: Castro
- 1952: González
- 1953: González
- 1954: González
- 1955: Rodríguez
- 1956: Perry
- 1957: Salvent
- 1958: Bernard
- 1959: Pinkston
- 1960: Pinkston
- 1961: Pinkston
- 1962: Pinkston
- 1963: García
- 1964: Espino
- 1965: Sosa
- 1966: Espino
- 1967: Espino
- 1968: Espino
- 1969: Acosta
- 1970: Campos
- 1971: Acosta
- 1972: Anderson
- 1973: Espino
- 1974: Acosta
- 1975: Bourque
- 1976: Fritz
- 1977: Davalillo
- 1978: Canada
- 1979: Collins
- 1980: Collins
- 1981: Norwood
- 1982: Smith
- 1983: Durán
- 1984: Collins
- 1985: Olivares
- 1986: Aikens
- 1987: Sánchez
- 1988: Castañeda
- 1989: Aikens
- 1990: Castañeda
- 1991: Rentería
- 1992: Pérez Tovar
- 1993: Simmons
- 1994: Casillas
- 1995: Gainey
- 1996: Carrillo
- 1997: García
- 1998: Polonia / Flores
- 1999: Franco
- 2000: Newson
- 2001: Franco
- 2002: Romero
- 2003: José
- 2004: Smith
- 2005: Robles
- 2006: White
- 2007: Rivera
- 2008: Pellow
- 2009: César
- 2010: Otáñez
- 2011: Cañizares
- 2012: Abreu
- 2013: Suárez
- 2014: Madera
- 2015: Valdez
- 2016: Tapia
- 2017: Drake
- 2018 P: Rodríguez
- 2018 O: Rosario
- 2019: Mayora
- 2021: Heras
- 2022: Urrutia
- 2023: Villegas