José Méndez
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 96 years ago |
Date of birth | March 19,1887 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Cardenas |
Cuba | |
Date of died | October 31,1928 |
Died | Havana |
Cuba | |
Weight | 77 (kg) |
Hall of fame induction | 2006 |
Teams | Club Atlético Racing |
Picked date | Club Atlético Tucumán |
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Height | 171 (cm) |
Inducted date | 2006 |
Place of burial | Necrópolis Cristóbal Colón, Havana, Cuba |
Nationality | Cuban |
Manageri record | 196-100-5 |
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ID | 1088003 |
José Méndez Life story
José Colmenar del Valle Méndez was a Cuban right-handed pitcher and manager in baseball's Negro leagues. Born in Cárdenas, Matanzas, he died at age 43 in Havana. Known in Cuba as El Diamante Negro, he became a legend in his homeland.