Basilio Rosell

Basilio Rosell (March 14, 1902 November 15, 1994), nicknamed "Brujo", was a Cuban pitcher in the Negro leagues during the 1920s.

Basilio Rosell
Pitcher
Born: (1902-03-14)March 14, 1902
Los Arabos, Cuba
Died: November 15, 1994(1994-11-15) (aged 92)
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Right
Negro leagues debut
1926, for the Cuban Stars (West)
Last Negro leagues appearance
1929, for the Cuban Stars (East)
Negro leagues statistics
Win–loss record17–45
Earned run average4.52
Strikeouts226
Teams
Member of the Mexican Professional
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction1979

A native of Los Arabos, Cuba, Rosell made his Negro leagues debut in 1926 for the Cuban Stars (West).[1] He went on to play many seasons in the Mexican League,[2] and was inducted into the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979. Rosell died in 1994 at age 92.

References

  1. "Basilio Rosell". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Basilio Rosell". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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