First Latino Baseball Player - Sport

Central Washington University: CWU to celebrate Latino baseball players with new exhibit Opening this week, “Beisboleros: The Early History of Latino Baseball Players in the United States 1868-1930” highlights the work of CWU Associate Professor of Political Science Gilberto Garcia, who ... This story is also posted in Spanish. Read it here.

SINCE ROBERTO CLEMENTE emerged as the first Latino superstar in the 1960s, Latino players have been bringing their bat flips, broad smiles and ... ABC7: Hispanic Heritage Month: Roberto Clemente tops list of baseball's legendary Latino faces The Latino presence in professional baseball has grown to become an integral part of the game ever since Lou Castro donned a Philadelphia Athletics cap at the outset of the 20th century. Still, its ... Hispanic Heritage Month: Roberto Clemente tops list of baseball's legendary Latino faces