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Francisco Correa Notable

b. January 1, 1905 · Cuban Stars West 1926–1928, Cuban Stars East 1929, Pollock's Cuban Stars 1932, New York Cubans 1935–1936

Francisco Correa played for four clubs across 11 seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Cuban Stars West in 1926 and closing with the New York Cubans in 1936.

Across 299 games he batted .269, with 316 hits and 138 runs. He finished with 8 home runs, 50 doubles and 13 stolen bases.

He played 249 games at shortstop, with 746 assists and 115 errors. He turned 112 double plays.

He was born in Havana, La Habana, Cuba on January 1, 1905. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1926 CSW 602513166 733 25902 .263
1927 CSW 592342561 942 261201 .261
1928 CSW 461791351 1120 22901 .285
1929 CSE 552193165 1542 441405 .297
1932 CUP 281141427 340 7702 .237
1935 NYC 29961121 211 11341 .219
1936 NYC 22831325 300 9501 .301
Career 2991176138316 50188 14459413 .269

On this day & linked events

1905

Born January 1, 1905

Havana, La Habana, Cuba