Luis Bustamante (baseball)
| Luis Bustamante | |
|---|---|
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| Shortstop / Third baseman / Second baseman | |
| Born: 1880 San Juan y Martínez, Cuba | |
| Died: Unknown | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Cuban League debut | |
| 1901, for the Almendares | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1911, for the Club Fé | |
| Teams | |
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| Member of the Cuban | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 1939 |
Luis "The Eel" Bustamante Anguilla (1880 – death date unknown) was a Cuban professional baseball shortstop, third baseman and second baseman in the Cuban League and Negro leagues. He played from 1901 to 1913 with several ballclubs. He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939.[1]
Bustamante played in the Negro leagues from 1904 to 1913, spending 1904 and 1906 with the Cuban X-Giants, 1904, 1905 and 1911 with the All Cubans, 1907 with the Brooklyn Royal Giants, and 1906 through 1913 with the Cuban Stars of Havana.[2]
References
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
- ^ "Luis Bustamante". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
External links
- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)