Lorenzo Fernández (baseball)
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Chico Fernández (baseball, born 1939)
)| Lorenzo Fernández | |
|---|---|
Miami, Florida | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 20, 1968, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 15, 1968, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .111 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
Lorenzo Marto "Chico" Fernández Mosquera (April 23, 1939 – November 30, 2020) was a Cuban professional baseball player who appeared in 24 games played during 1968 for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball. He threw and batted right-handed, stood 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and weighed 160 pounds (73 kg).
Fernández was primarily a
Anaheim Stadium, he singled off Angel pitcher Bobby Locke in the eighth inning of a 10–1 Oriole triumph.[1] It would be almost four months (August 16) before he would get his second hit, also a pinch single and this off Minnesota Twins' left-hander Jim Kaat
.
Fernández started only two games, a
plate appearances and included one base on balls with his two hits during the season. He briefly played for the 1969 Rochester Red Wings
before leaving the game.
Fernández died November 30, 2020.[3]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet, or Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League)
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