Luis Olmo
Puerto Rican baseball player (1919–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Olmo.
Luis Francisco Rodríguez Olmo (August 11, 1919 – April 28, 2017) was a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball outfielder and right-handed batter. Olmo played in the majors with the Brooklyn Dodgers (1943–45, 1949) and Boston Braves (1950–51).
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Luis Olmo | |
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Utility player | |
Born: (1919-08-11)August 11, 1919 Arecibo, Puerto Rico | |
Died: April 28, 2017(2017-04-28) (aged 97) Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 18, 1943, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 6, 1951, for the Boston Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .281 |
Home runs | 29 |
Runs batted in | 272 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
Member of the Caribbean | |
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Induction | 2004 |
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