| LC control no. | n 82215328 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Miñoso, Minnie, 1922-2015 |
| Variant(s) | Miñoso, Orestes, 1922-2015 Armas, Saturnino Orestes Arrieta, 1922-2015 Orestes Arrieta Armas, Saturnino, 1922-2015 Arrieta Armas, Saturnino Orestes, 1922-2015 Arrieta, Saturnino Orestes, 1922-2015 |
| Other standard no. | 0000000026830003 40734606 Q3315554 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Havana (Cuba) |
| Birth date | 1922-11-29 |
| Death date | 2015-03-01 |
| Place of birth | Perico (Cuba) |
| Place of death | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Field of activity | Baseball Negro leagues |
| Affiliation | Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) New York Cubans (Baseball team) |
| Profession or occupation | Baseball players |
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| Found in | His Extra innings, 1983: CIP t.p. (Orestes "Minnie" Minoso) data sheet (b. 11-29-22) CIP p. 11 (baptismal name, Saturnino Orestes Arrieta Armas) book t.p. (Minoso) Phone call to pub. 3-29-83 (Orestes Minoso's d. of b. 11-29-25, which appears in CIP text is erroneous) Baseball encyc. (Minnie Minoso; Minoso, Saturnino Orestes Armas Minoso; b. Saturnino Orestes Armas Minoso y Arrieta, Havana, 11/29/22) New York times (online), viewed Mar. 3, 2015 (in obituary published Mar. 1: Minnie Minoso; b. Saturnino Orestes Arrieta in Perico, Cuba; in his autobiography, Just call me Minnie, he said that he had listed his birth date on his visa as Nov. 29, 1922, but that he was in fact born on Nov. 29, 1925; went to the U.S. in 1945; d. Sunday [Mar. 1, 2015], Chicago; hugely popular All-Star outfielder from Cuba who was the major leagues' first black player out of Latin America and a treasured figure in the history of the Chicago White Sox) New York times, Sept. 7, 2021: in an article on page B8 entitled, "A 15-year drought for Negro Leaguers in Cooperstown" (when stories began to break about the 2006 election, the narrative was often less about who got in [the Baseball Hall of Fame] and more about who didn't -- namely ... Orestes "Minnie" Miñosa, an Afro-Latino member of the New York Cubans who became the first Black player on the Chicago White Sox in 1951) Baseball Reference.com website, 19 Sept. 2021 (Minnie Miñoso, born Nov. 29, 1925 in La Habana, Cuba; leftfielder and third baseman) <https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/minosmi01.shtml> |
| Associated language | eng |
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