Gil Garrido Sr.

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Gil Garrido Sr.
Second baseman / Third baseman / Shortstop
Born:(1919-09-01)1 September 1919
Panama City, Panama
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1944, for the  New York Cubans
Last appearance
1945, for the  New York Cubans
Men's baseball
Representing Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1938 Panama Team

Gil Gonzalo Ortega Garrido Sr. (born 1 September 1919) is a Panamanian former professional baseball second baseman, third baseman and shortstop who played in the Negro leagues in the 1940s.

A native of Panama City, Panama, Garrido is the father of major leaguer Gil Garrido.[ citation needed ] He made his Negro leagues debut in 1944 with the New York Cubans, and played for New York again the following season before going on to play in the Mexican League in 1946. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Gil Garrido". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Gil Garrido". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.