Millito Navarro
Puerto Rican baseball player, MLB player
Born
Died
2011
15 years ago — 106 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Puerto Rico
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A professional baseball player from Puerto Rico, played in Major League Baseball primarily during the 1930s. Made his debut with the Chicago Cubs and later played for the Philadelphia Phillies. Known for a strong batting average and solid defensive skills during a career that contributed to the growing presence of Puerto Rican athletes in the sport.
Debuted with the Chicago Cubs in 1931
Played for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1932 to 1935
Batted .292 in his best season (1932)
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