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Rafael Figarola

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Rafael Figarola
Catcher
Born: 1882
Pinar del Rio, Cuba
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Teams
Member of the Cuban
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction1950

Rafael Figarola González (1882 - death date unknown) was a Cuban baseball catcher in the Cuban League and Negro leagues. He played from 1905 to 1923 with several clubs, including Almendares, the Fe club, the Habana club, the Lincoln Giants, the Brooklyn Royal Giants, and the Cuban Stars (West). Figarola was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1950. He was also listed as Jose Figarola.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
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