1924
Born May 30, 1924
Marianao, La Habana, Cuba
Fernando Díaz Notable
b. May 30, 1924 · New York Cubans 1945–1947
Fernando Díaz played 1945 to 1947 for the New York Cubans as a right fielder.
Across 113 games he batted .257, with 113 hits and 56 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 17 doubles and 14 stolen bases.
He played 68 games in the outfield, with 101 putouts and 4 errors.
He was an All-Star in 1946.
He was born in Marianao, La Habana, Cuba on May 30, 1924, and died on February 7, 1992. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Negro Leagues East-West Classic | 1 | 1946 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NYC | 30 | 115 | 13 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .252 |
| 1946 | NYC | 48 | 190 | 29 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 8 | .237 |
| 1947 | NYC | 35 | 134 | 14 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4 | .291 |
| Career | — | 113 | 439 | 56 | 113 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 47 | 36 | 0 | 14 | .257 |
On this day & linked events
1992