Danny Morejón, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Danny Morejón

Cuban baseball player

Date of Birth: 21-Jul-1930

Place of Birth: Havana, Havana Province, Cuba

Date of Death: 27-Apr-2009

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Danny Morejón

  • Daniel Morejón Torres (Spanish pronunciation: [mo?e'xon]; July 21, 1930 – April 27, 2009) was a Cuban-born professional baseball player.
  • He was a backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Cincinnati Reds during July and early August of the 1958 season.
  • Listed at 6 ft 1 in (185 cm), 175 lb (79 kg), Morejón batted and threw right-handed.
  • He was born in Havana. In his brief Major League career, Morejón was a .192 hitter (5-for-26) in 12 games, including four runs, one RBI, one stolen base, and a .400 on-base percentage.
  • He did not have an extra base hit. Morejón played in minor league baseball for 19 seasons (1954–1972) including Havana Sugar Kings in International League.
  • In 1955, he was named Most Valuable Player of the Carolina League while playing for the High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms.
  • After his playing career, he managed and maintained the baseball fields at Tropical Park in Miami, Florida.
  • He died in Miami at the age of 78.

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