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Felix Guilbe

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Felix Guilbe
Outfielder
Born: (1924-03-02)March 2, 1924
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Died: June 20, 2010(2010-06-20) (aged 86)
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1946, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Last appearance
1947, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Teams

Felix Guilbe Colón (March 2, 1924 – June 20, 2010) was a Puerto Rican professional baseball outfielder in the American Negro leagues in the 1940s.

A native of Ponce, Puerto Rico, Guilbe was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Juan Guilbe.[1]

Professional career

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Felix played in the Negro League for the Baltimore Elite Giants in 1946 and 1947.[2] Where he batted .195 and .292 respectively. He died in Ponce in 2010 at age 86.

International career

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Liga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente (LBPRC)

Felix played for the Leones de Ponce from 1942 to 1950. For the Senadores de San Juan from 1950 to 1953. And for the Cangrejeros de Santurce in the 1953 season, his final season.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Felix Guilbe". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Felix Guilbe". nlbpa.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "Félix Guilbe - Negro Leaguers in Puerto Rico". negroleaguerspuertorico.com. 2022-09-05. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
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