Ángel Félix Fleitas Husta (1914-2006) was a Major League Baseball shortstop.
Ángel Fleitas | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Abreus, Cuba | November 10, 1914|
Died: July 10, 2006 Miami, Florida | (aged 91)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 5, 1948, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 10, 1948, for the Washington Senators | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .077 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 1 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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Medal record | ||
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Representing Cuba | ||
Men's Baseball | ||
Baseball World Cup | ||
1943 Havana | Team | |
1944 Caracas | Team |
Playing career
editHe made his major league debut at age 33 for the Washington Senators, playing in 15 games and going 1-for-13 at the plate. Prior to his major league career, he played in two Amateur World Series for Cuba in 1943 and 1944.
His younger brother, Andrés Fleitas, was a long-time baseball star in Cuba, Mexico, and in the minor leagues.[citation needed]
Sources
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)