Gil Gonzalo Ortega Garrido Sr. (born 1 September 1919) is a Panamanian former Negro league infielder who played in the 1940s.

Gil Garrido Sr.
Infielder
Born: (1919-09-01)1 September 1919
Panama City, Panama
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1944, for the New York Cubans
Last appearance
1945, for the New York Cubans
Career statistics
Batting average.216
Hits25
Home runs0
Teams
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Panama
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 1938 Panama Team

A native of Panama City, Panama, Garrido is the father of major leaguer Gil Garrido.[citation needed] He made his Negro leagues debut in 1944 with the New York Cubans, and played for New York again the following season before going on to play in the Mexican League in 1946.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Gil Garrido". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Gil Garrido". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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