1952 Havana Cubanos Roster
Team Record: 76-77
Finished 5th in the FIL
Manager: Mike Guerra (76-77)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Havana, Cuba
Ballpark: Estadio Latinamerico
Attendance: 81,463, Avg. 1,065
The Havana Cubanos of the Florida International League ended the 1952 season with a record of 76 wins and 77 losses, finishing fifth in the FIL.
The Cubanos scored 462 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 486 runs. Silvio García paced all regular hitters by hitting .283. Mike Fornieles topped Havana with 14 wins, while Carlos Pascual registered a 1.64 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1952 Havana Cubanos who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Charlie Cuellar, Claro Duany, Mike Fornieles, Ramon Garcia, Silvio García, Preston Gómez, Julio González, Mike Guerra, Bitsy Mott, Roberto Ortiz, Camilo Pascual, Carlos Pascual, Nap Reyes, Freddy Rodríguez, Raúl Sánchez and Sandy Ullrich.
Mike Guerra served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Wilfredo Calvino | R | R | ||||
Charlie Cuellar | R | R | September 24, 1917 | 5'11" | 183 | Ybor City, FL US |
Daniel Doy | R | May 13, 1922 | 5'9" | 158 | ||
Claro Duany | L | L | August 12, 1917 | 6'2" | 215 | Caibarien, CU |
Gumersindo Elba | ||||||
Roberto Fernandez | R | October 22, 1927 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
Andrés Fleitas | R | November 8, 1916 | 5'11" | 175 | ||
Mike Fornieles | R | R | January 18, 1932 | 5'11" | 155 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Ramon Garcia | R | R | March 5, 1924 | 5'10" | 170 | La Esperanza, CU |
Silvio GarcÃa | R | R | October 11, 1913 | 6'0" | 195 | Limonar, CU |
Preston Gómez | R | R | April 20, 1923 | 5'11" | 170 | Central Preston, CU |
Julio González | R | R | December 20, 1920 | 5'11" | 150 | Banes, CU |
Mike Guerra | R | R | October 11, 1912 | 5'10" | 155 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Sixto Hechavarria | R | R | 5'7" | 135 | ||
Manuel Hidalgo | R | 5'8" | 165 | |||
Juan Mejido | L | January 22, 1925 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
Severino Mendez | R | 5'11" | 160 | |||
Bitsy Mott | R | R | June 12, 1918 | 5'8" | 155 | Arcadia, FL US |
Roberto Ortiz | R | R | June 30, 1915 | 6'4" | 200 | Camaguey, Camaguey CU |
Tony Pacheco | R | R | July 9, 1927 | 6'0" | 185 | Punta Brava, La Habana CU |
Nick Pappas | R | R | September 1, 1919 | 6'1" | 170 | |
Camilo Pascual | R | R | January 20, 1934 | 5'11" | 170 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Carlos Pascual | R | R | March 13, 1931 | 5'6" | 165 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Eusebio Perez | L | R | December 16, 1925 | 5'11" | 155 | Niquero, CU |
Manny Perez | R | R | 5'8" | 155 | ||
Gus Ramos | L | 5'11" | 180 | |||
Nap Reyes | R | R | November 24, 1919 | 6'0" | 195 | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba CU |
Freddy RodrÃguez | R | R | April 29, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Raúl Sánchez | R | R | December 12, 1930 | 6'0" | 150 | Marianao, La Habana CU |
Angel Scull | R | R | October 2, 1928 | 5'8" | 165 | Central Mercedes, CU |
Romarico Soto | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
Sandy Ullrich | R | R | July 25, 1921 | 6'1" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Rolando Viadero | R | R | 5'11" | 168 | ||
Juan Vistuer | L | L | 6'0" | 180 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.