Juan Padrón (baseball)

Juan Padrón
Juan Padrón
	Pitcher
	Born: October 20, 1892; Key West, Florida
	Died: December 7, 1981 (aged 89); East Grand Rapids, Michigan
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
	1915, for the Lincoln Giants
Last appearance
	1926, for the Indianapolis ABCs
Teams
	Lincoln Giants (1915); Chicago American Giants (1916); Cuban Stars (West) (1917); Cuban Stars (East) (1918–1922); Brooklyn Royal Giants (1920); Chicago American Giants (1922); Cuban Stars (West) (1923); Birmingham Black Barons (1923); Chicago American Giants (1924–1925); Indianapolis ABCs (1926);

Juan Padrón Acosta (October 20, 1892 – December 7, 1981) was an American Negro league and Cuban League pitcher in the 1910s and 1920s.

A native of Key West, Florida, Padrón spent over a decade in the Negro leagues, making his debut in 1915 with the Lincoln Giants, and finishing in 1926 with the Indianapolis ABCs.^[1]^[2] He also spent time in the Cuban League with the Almendares and Habana clubs.^[3] Padrón died in East Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1981 at age 89.

References

↑ Gary Ashwill (December 22, 2011). "Padrón v. Padrón". Agate Type. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
↑ "Juan Padrón". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
↑ "Juan Padrón". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

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