Rafael Figarola
| Rafael Figarola | |
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| Catcher | |
| Born: 1882 Pinar del Rio, Cuba | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
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Rafael Figarola González (born 1882 in Pinar del Rio - death date unknown) was a Cuban baseball catcher in the Cuban League and Negro leagues. He played from 1905 to 1923 with several clubs, including Almendares, the Fe club, the Habana club, the Lincoln Giants, the Brooklyn Royal Giants, and the Cuban Stars (West). Figarola was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1950. He was also listed as Jose Figarola.[1]
References
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
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