Chico Hernández

Chico Hernández
Catcher
Born: (1916-01-03)January 3, 1916 Havana, Cuba
Died: January 3, 1986(1986-01-03) (aged 70) Havana, Cuba
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 1942, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
July 28, 1943, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Batting average	.250
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	16
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Chicago Cubs (1942–43)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Ramos.

Salvador José "Chico" Hernández Ramos (January 3, 1916 – January 3, 1986) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He played two seasons in the majors, 1942 and 1943, for the Chicago Cubs.

Along with Hi Bithorn, Chico became the third latino battery mates in ML history . Preceded by Tuero/Gonzalez (Cards) in 1918, and Luque/Cueto (Reds), also in 1918 . Retrosheet / Games / Season 1918 .^[1]

Notes

1. Retrosheet Web Page

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Chico Hernandez - Pantagraph (Bloomington, IL newspaper)