Luis Olmo | |
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Utility player | |
Born: Arecibo, Puerto Rico | August 11, 1919|
Died: April 28, 2017 Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico | (aged 97)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 18, 1943, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 6, 1951, for the Boston Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .281 |
Home runs | 29 |
Runs batted in | 272 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Member of the Caribbean | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 2004 |
Luis Francisco Rodríguez Olmo (August 11, 1919 – April 28, 2017) was a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball outfielder and right-handed batter. Olmo played in the majors with the Brooklyn Dodgers (1943–45, 1949) and Boston Braves (1950–51).