Aurelio Monteagudo
Baseball player and manager in MLB
Born
November 19th, 1943
81 years ago
Died
November 10th, 1990
34 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in Cuba, significant contributions to Major League Baseball occurred as both a player and a manager. Played as a pitcher with teams such as the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, influencing players in various minor league organizations. Participated in the development of baseball in Cuba and played a vital role in promoting the sport.
Played for the Chicago White Sox
Managed in minor league baseball
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