Basilio Rosell (March 14, 1902 – November 15, 1994), nicknamed "Brujo", was a Cuban pitcher in the Negro leagues during the 1920s.
Basilio Rosell | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Los Arabos, Cuba | March 14, 1902|
Died: November 15, 1994 | (aged 92)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
Negro leagues debut | |
1926, for the Cuban Stars (West) | |
Last Negro leagues appearance | |
1929, for the Cuban Stars (East) | |
Negro leagues statistics | |
Win–loss record | 17–45 |
Earned run average | 4.52 |
Strikeouts | 226 |
Teams | |
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Member of the Mexican Professional | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 1979 |
A native of Los Arabos, Cuba, Rosell made his Negro leagues debut in 1926 for the Cuban Stars (West).[1] He went on to play many seasons in the Mexican League,[2] and was inducted into the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979.[citation needed] Rosell died in 1994 at age 92.
References
edit- ^ "Basilio Rosell". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Basilio Rosell". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads