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Juan Ealo
Medal record
Representing  Cuba
Men's Baseball
Baseball World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1942 Havana Team
Bronze medal – third place 1944 Caracas Team

Juan Ealo de la Herrán (October 22, 1912 – December 22, 1997) was a Cuban baseball player.

He played for the Cuban national baseball team in the 1942 Amateur World Series, hitting .375 and leading the tournament with four doubles, helping his team win Gold. In the 1944 Amateur World Series, he hit .206.[1] He managed the Nicaragua team for part of the 1948 Amateur World Series before being fired and replaced by Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza García.

He was born in Camagüey, Cuba and died in Havana, Cuba.

References

  1. ^ A History of Cuban Baseball by Peter Bjarkman