Alfredo Arango was a Cuban baseball player in the Cuban League who played with Almendares from 1885 to 1887 and Habana in 1890-1891.[1]
Alfredo Arango | |
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Cuban League debut | |
1885, for the Almendares | |
Last appearance | |
1891, for the Habana | |
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Induction | 1951 |
Arango played in six games for Almendares in the 1885-1886 season, finishing with a .292 batting average.[2] In nine games in 1887, he hit .395.[3] Arango returned for a final Cuban League season in 1890 with Habana.[4]
He later played a role in the Cuban War of Independence.[5] In February 1895, he joined the independence movement in Havana, but was captured and sent to Spain. From there he escaped to Paris and joined Calixto García's forces.[6]
Arango was named to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951.[7]
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