Felix Guilbe Colón (March 2, 1924 – June 20, 2010) was a Puerto Rican professional baseball outfielder in the American Negro leagues in the 1940s.
Felix Guilbe | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Ponce, Puerto Rico | March 2, 1924|
Died: June 20, 2010 Ponce, Puerto Rico | (aged 86)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1946, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1947, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |
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A native of Ponce, Puerto Rico, Guilbe was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Juan Guilbe.[1]
Professional career
editFelix played in the Negro League for the Baltimore Elite Giants in 1946 and 1947.[2] Where he batted .195 and .292 respectively. He died in Ponce in 2010 at age 86.
International career
editLiga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente (LBPRC)
Felix played for the Leones de Ponce from 1942 to 1950. For the Senadores de San Juan from 1950 to 1953. And for the Cangrejeros de Santurce in the 1953 season, his final season.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Felix Guilbe". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ^ "Felix Guilbe". nlbpa.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ^ "Félix Guilbe - Negro Leaguers in Puerto Rico". negroleaguerspuertorico.com. 2022-09-05. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
- Felix Guilbe at Negro League Baseball Players Association