Silvino Ruiz

Silvino Ruiz (1901 – death unknown), nicknamed "Poppa", was a Cuban pitcher in the Negro leagues between 1928 and 1941.

Silvino Ruiz
Pitcher
Born: 1901
Guanabacoa, Cuba
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1928, for the Cuban Stars (East)
Last appearance
1941, for the New York Cubans
Teams

A native of Guanabacoa, Cuba, Ruiz played for the Cuban Stars (East) in 1928 and 1929, then returned to the team in 1937. He went on to play four seasons for the New York Cubans, and represented New York in the 1940 East–West All-Star Game.[1][2][3]

References
  1. "Silvino Ruiz". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Silvino Ruiz". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  3. "Poppa Ruiz (B-R Bullpen)". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.


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