Tito Figueroa
Tito Figueroa | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | May 3, 1914|
Negro league baseball debut | |
1940, for the New York Cubans | |
Last appearance | |
1940, for the New York Cubans | |
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José Antonio Figueroa (born May 3, 1914), nicknamed "Tito", is a Puerto Rican former professional pitcher in the Negro leagues.
A native of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Figueroa was a member of the Puerto Rico national baseball team, and won the gold medal in javelin at the 1935 and 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games. He played for the New York Cubans in 1940.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ "José Figueroa". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Tito Figueroa". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Tito Figueroa (B-R Bullpen)". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference and Seamheads
- Tito Figueroa at Baseball-Reference Bullpen
Categories:
- 1914 births
- New York Cubans players
- People from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Puerto Rico
- Baseball pitchers
- Puerto Rican baseball players
- Puerto Rican male javelin throwers
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Negro league baseball pitcher stubs