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Claro Duany Notable

b. August 12, 1917 · New York Cubans 1944, 1947

Claro Duany played 1944 to 1947 for the New York Cubans as a right fielder.

Across 65 games he batted .293, with 65 hits and 28 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 13 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He played 57 games in the outfield, with 67 putouts and 4 errors.

He was an All-Star in 1947.

He was born in Caibarién, Las Villas, Cuba on August 12, 1917, and died on March 28, 1997. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
Negro Leagues East-West Classic 1 1947

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1944 NYC 30881322 610 8402 .250
1947 NYC 351341543 702 231700 .321
Career 652222865 1312 312102 .293

On this day & linked events

1917

Born August 12, 1917

Caibarién, Las Villas, Cuba

1997

Died March 28, 1997