1894
Born September 16, 1894
Havana, La Habana, Cuba
Rogelio Crespo Notable
b. September 16, 1894 · Cuban Stars East 1918–1919, 1926–1927
Rogelio Crespo spent all 10 of his major-league seasons with the Cuban Stars East as a second baseman, from 1918 to 1927.
Across 138 games he batted .212, with 105 hits and 66 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 11 doubles and 10 stolen bases.
He played 87 games at second base, with 246 assists and 31 errors. He turned 32 double plays.
He was born in Havana, La Habana, Cuba on September 16, 1894, and died on August 27, 1985. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918* | CSE | 26 | 96 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .240 |
| 1919* | CSE | 16 | 53 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .151 |
| 1926 | CSE | 41 | 165 | 29 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 3 | .230 |
| 1927 | CSE | 55 | 181 | 20 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 3 | .199 |
| Major leagues | — | 96 | 346 | 49 | 74 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 6 | .214 |
| All seasons | — | 138 | 495 | 66 | 105 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 48 | 50 | 6 | 10 | .212 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Rogelio Crespo, that is 1918–1919. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1985
Died August 27, 1985
Image: Díaz (Tomás Gutiérrez brand), public domain