1929 - 2021
Nino Escalera Puerto Rican Baseball
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Details
First Name |
Saturnino
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Last Name |
Escalera
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Maternal Family Name |
Cuadrado
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Full Name at Birth |
Saturnino Escalera
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Birthday |
1st December, 1929
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Birthplace |
Santurce, P.R.
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Died |
3rd July, 2021
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Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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Weight |
165lbs (75 kg)
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Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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Nationality |
Puerto Rican
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Occupation Text |
Former Major League Baseball Player
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Occupation |
Baseball
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Baseball Position |
Rightfielder, First Baseman
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Bats |
Left
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Throws |
Left
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MLB First Game Date |
17th April, 1954
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MLB Final Game Date |
25th September, 1954
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Saturnino Escalera Cuadrado (December 1, 1929 – July 3, 2021) was a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player and scout whose playing career extended for 14 seasons (1949–1962). The outfielder and first baseman appeared for one full season, 1954, in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Redlegs and was the first player of African descent to appear in an MLB game for the Cincinnati franchise. He threw and batted left-handed, stood 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and 165 pounds (75 kg).