Leo Posada
Leopoldo Jesús Posada Hernández (April 1, 1936 – June 23, 2022) was a Cuban-American professional baseball outfielder. He played for the Kansas City Athletics of Major League Baseball from 1960 through 1962.
Leo Posada | |||
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Outfielder | |||
Born: Havana, Cuba | April 1, 1936|||
Died: June 23, 2022 Miami, Florida, U.S. | (aged 86)|||
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MLB debut | |||
September 21, 1960, for the Kansas City Athletics | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
July 20, 1962, for the Kansas City Athletics | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .256 | ||
Home runs | 8 | ||
Runs batted in | 58 | ||
Teams | |||
Posada died on June 23, 2022 in Miami, Florida from pancreatic cancer, aged 86.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Martínez, Marino (June 23, 2022). "Fallece en Miami pelotero cubano que jugó en Grandes Ligas". El Nuevo Herald (in Spanish). Retrieved June 29, 2022.
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