Juan Antiga

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Juan Antiga
Born: (1871-08-23)August 23, 1871
Yaguajay, Cuba
Died: February 9, 1939(1939-02-09) (aged 67)
Havana, Cuba
Cuban League debut
1890, for the Habana
Last appearance
1892, for the Habana
Teams
Member of the Cuban
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Induction1948

Juan Antiga y Escobar (August 23, 1871 - February 9, 1939) was a Cuban baseball player, physician, homeopath, government official, and diplomat, who served as an ambassador to France and Switzerland and delegate to the League of Nations.[1][2]

He played for Habana from 1890 to 1892 and was named to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1948.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Delgado-García 2005, pp. 50–51.
  2. ^ "Dr. Juan Antiga Death Notice". The Times-Tribune. February 10, 1939. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Figueredo, Jorge S. (2003). Cuban Baseball: A Statistical History, 1878-1961. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-6425-8.

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