Al Smith (outfielder)
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Alphonse Eugene Smith was an American professional baseball player who was an outfielder and third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for twelve seasons on the Cleveland Indians, Chicago Whit
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Minnie Miñoso
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Saturnino Orestes "Minnie" Armas Arrieta Miñoso, nicknamed "the Cuban Comet," was a Cuban professional baseball player. He began his baseball career in the Negro leagues in 1946 and became an All-Star
Al Smith (outfielder)
…In 1955, he hit .306 with 22 home runs and 77 RBIs. In December 1957, Smith was traded by Cleveland along with Early Wynn to the Chicago White Sox for Minnie Miñoso and Fred Hatfield, in a deal that was very unpopular among Chicago fans due to Minoso being a popular figure among White Sox fans. He slumped in the…
Miñoso with the Chicago White Sox in 1951
Miñoso in 2010
Miñoso is buried at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago. A gravesite monument was unveiled in July 2024.