Minnie Miñoso: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As the Cuban Comet • Saturnino Orestes Arrieta Miñoso Armas
Born November 29, 1925 • Cuba
Died March 1, 2015 (aged 89) • Chicago • Illinois
Awards And Honors Baseball Hall of Fame (2022)

Photos


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John Henry Lloyd
American athlete and manager
The “father of Black baseball”
Rube Foster
American baseball player
An all-time baseball great
Oscar Charleston
American baseball player and manager
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Ray Dandridge
American baseball player
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Larry Doby
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Buck Leonard
Buck Leonard
American athlete
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Smokey Joe Williams
American baseball player
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Buck O’Neil
American baseball player and manager
Roy Campanella
Roy Campanella
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Nellie Fox
American baseball player
Tony La Russa wearing a red St. Louis Cardinals uniform and cap, standing outdoors and watching batting practice.
Tony La Russa
American baseball player and manager
Eddie Collins, c. 1911.
Eddie Collins
American baseball player
Charles Comiskey
Charles Comiskey
American baseball player, manager and owner
Ken Griffey Jr., wearing number 24 for the Seattle Mariners, stands at bat in a baseball stadium, holding a bat over his shoulder and looking toward the pitcher.
Ken Griffey, Jr.
American baseball player
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Luis Aparicio
Venezuelan-American baseball player
The fastest base runner of all time
Cool Papa Bell
American baseball player
Tom Seaver, wearing number 41 for the New York Mets, winds up to throw a pitch on the baseball mound during a game.
Tom Seaver
American baseball player
Carlton Fisk
Carlton Fisk
American baseball player
Bo Jackson
Bo Jackson
American baseball and football player
Guillen, Ozzie
Ozzie Guillen
American baseball player, coach, and manager