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José López (outfielder)
José Dionisio López (1901 – death date unknown) was a Cuban professional baseball corner outfielder, third baseman and shortstop in the Negro leagues and the Cuban League in the 1910s and 1920s. A native of Regla, Cuba, López played in the Negro leagues for the Cuban Stars (West) in 1920. He also played in the Cuban League for the Habana (baseball club), Habana and Almendares (baseball), Almendares clubs between 1918 and 1922, including three separate stints at Habana, and then played in the Cuban League again in 1927 for the short-lived Team Cuba (Cuban League), Team Cuba. López also played for seven different teams in minor league baseball (in which he was listed as "Joe Lopez") in the 1920s, including the Columbus Senators and the Waco Cubs. References External links anBaseball-Reference Minor League Baseball StatsanSeamheads 1901 births Year of death unknown Place of death unknown 20th-century Cuban sportsmen Almendares (baseball) players Baseball outfielders Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corner Outfielder
An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder. As an outfielder, their duty is to catch fly balls and ground balls then to return them to the infield for the out or before the runner advances, if there are any runners on the bases. Outfielders normally play behind the six defensive players located in the infield: the pitcher, catcher, first baseman, second baseman, third baseman, and shortstop. The left fielder and right fielder are named based on their positions relative to the center fielder when looking out from home plate, with the left fielder positioned to the left of the center fielder and the right fielder positioned to the right. By convention, each of the nine defensive positions in baseball are numbered. The outfield positions are 7 (left fielder), 8 (center fielder) and 9 (right fielder). These numbers are sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |