José Pérez (baseball)

José Pérez (September 2, 1898 – death unknown), nicknamed "Pepín", was a Cuban first baseman in the Negro leagues and the Cuban League in the 1920s and 1930s.

José Pérez
First baseman
Born: (1898-09-02)September 2, 1898
Marianao, Cuba
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1922, for the Cuban Stars (East)
Last appearance
1937, for the Cuban Stars (East)
Teams

A native of Marianao, Cuba, Pérez made his Negro leagues debut in 1922 for the Cuban Stars (East), and played the majority of his career with the club. He also played two seasons with the Harrisburg Giants in 1926 and 1927, and played multiple seasons in the Cuban League with Almendares, Marianao, and the Leopardos de Santa Clara.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "José Pérez". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Jose Perez". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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