José Muñoz (pitcher)

José Muñoz
José Muñoz
	Pitcher
	Born: 1881; Havana, Cuba
	Died: December 25, 1945
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
Cuban League debut
	1900, for the Almendares
Last Cuban League appearance
	1913-14, for the Almendares
Teams
	Cuban League Almendares (1900–1914); San Francisco (1901); All-Cubans (1904); Habana (1904); Club Fé (1905); Negro leagues Cuban X-Giants (1905–1906); Cuban Stars (West) (1907–1911);
Member of the Cuban
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction	1940

José "Joseíto" Muñoz (1881 – December 25, 1945) was a Cuban baseball pitcher in the Cuban League and the Negro leagues. He played from 1900 to 1914, mostly for Almendares in the Cuban League and the Cuban Stars (West) in the United States. His 82 wins are fifth on the all-time Cuban League list.^[1] In 1940 he was inducted into the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame.

References

↑ Figueredo, Jorge S. (2003). Who's Who in Cuban Baseball, 1878-1961. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. ISBN 0-7864-1503-7.

Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)

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