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Ángel Aragón

Cuban baseball player (1890-1952) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ángel Aragón (August 2, 1890 – January 24, 1952) was a Cuban professional baseball player and father of Jack Aragón. Aragón spent his entire Major League Baseball career with the New York Yankees.[1] He played in the Cuban League from 1912 to 1920.[2] He was also the first Cuban and Latin American player to play for the Yankees.[3]

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Ángel Aragón
Third baseman
Born: (1890-08-02)August 2, 1890
Havana, Cuba
Died: January 24, 1952(1952-01-24) (aged 61)
New York, New York, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 20, 1914, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
July 14, 1917, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Batting average.118
Home runs0
Runs batted in5
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Aragon became a scout for the New York Giants, a position he would serve until his death on January 25, 1952 at his home in Inwood, Manhattan.[4][5]

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