Minnie Minoso
Minnie Minoso was a pioneering Cuban-American baseball player who made history as the first Black Latino player in Major League Baseball when he debuted for the Cleveland Indians in 1949. Known for his exceptional skills on the field, Minoso played for various teams, including the Chicago White Sox, and was a seven-time All-Star. His contributions to the sport and the breaking of racial barriers have left a lasting legacy, and he was posthumously inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2022.
Born on Nov 02, 1925 (99 years old)
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Minoso, who was born in Cuba, also broke ground as the first Black Latino player when he played for Cleveland in 1949.
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