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Minnie Miñoso was a nine-time All-Star and won three Gold Glove Awards as an outfielder during 17 seasons with the Cleveland Indians, White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals and Washington Senators.
In his native Cuba, Orestes "Minnie" Miñoso was more than just a popular baseball player, the first Latino superstar in the majors. He was also a cultural icon, sharply dressed and driving around ...
Saturnino Orestes Armas (Minnie) Miñoso Arrieta New York Cubans—Cleveland—Chicago White Sox—St. Louis—Washington, 1946-1980 One of the great outfielders of the 1950s, the Cuban Comet ...
Minnie Miñoso, the seemingly ageless Cuban slugger who broke into the majors just two years after Jackie Robinson and turned into the game's first black Latino star, has died.
Why Minnie Miñoso Should Be in the Hall of Fame, and Why He's Not The man who defined the Go-Go Sox and led the way for black Latinos in Major League Baseball missed the Hall of Fame by three votes.
The White Sox's Minnie Minoso was The Sporting News' 1951 AL Rookie of the Year, and TSN presented him a mantel clock emblematic of the award. Sixty years later, things got weird.
Add up his entire baseball career, and Minoso is a Hall of Famer, writes Tim Baffoe. CBS 2 Investigators; ... Baffoe: Minnie Minoso's Exclusion Another Sorry Mark On The Hall Of Fame.
CHICAGO (AP) — Reaction to the death of former Chicago White Sox outfielder Minnie Minoso: "For South Siders and Sox fans all across the country, including me, Minnie Minoso is and will always ...
— -- CHICAGO -- Minnie Minoso, who hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat when he became major league baseball's first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died, the Cook County medical ...
Minnie Minoso, the “Cuban comet” who became Chicago’s first black major league baseball player when he signed on with the White Sox in 1951, died Sunday. He was 90, ...