In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Marsans and the second or maternal family name is Mendiondo.
Baseball player
Armando Marsans
Outfielder
Born:(1887-10-03)October 3, 1887 Matanzas, Cuba
Died: September 3, 1960(1960-09-03) (aged 72) Havana, Cuba
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 4, 1911, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
June 13, 1918, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Batting average
.269
Home runs
2
Runs batted in
221
Stolen bases
171
Teams
Cincinnati Reds (1911–1914)
St. Louis Terriers (1914–1915)
St. Louis Browns (1916–1917)
New York Yankees (1917–1918)
Member of the Cuban
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction
1939
Armando Marsans Mendiondo (October 3, 1887 – September 3, 1960) was a Cuban professional baseball player who played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1918. He played in three different major leagues in his career: with the Cincinnati Reds in the National League (1911–1914), with the St. Louis Terriers in the Federal League (1914–1915), and with the St. Louis Browns and New York Yankees (1916–1918).
ArmandoMarsans Mendiondo (October 3, 1887 – September 3, 1960) was a Cuban professional baseball player who played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball...
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