Julián Castillo Calderón de la Barça (January 23, 1880 - December, 1948) was a Cuban baseball first baseman in the Cuban League and Negro leagues.
Julián Castillo | |
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First baseman | |
Born: January 23, 1880 La Habana, Cuba | |
Died: December 1948 Cuba | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Cuban League debut | |
1899, for the Cuba | |
Last appearance | |
1912, for the Almendares | |
Member of the Cuban | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 1943 |
Castillo played from 1899 to 1914 with several Cuban League ballclubs, including Almendares, Club Fé and Habana. He also played in the Negro leagues in 1911 for the Cuban Stars (West) and the All Cubans.[1] He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1943.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Julián Castillo". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
edit- Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)