Azules de Veracruz information

The Azules de Veracruz (English: Veracruz Blues) were a professional baseball team from Veracruz, Mexico that played in the Mexican League from 1940 to...

the history of the Mexican League. It was contested by eight teams. Azules de Veracruz won the first championship in their history by finishing the season...

proximity to their home island, with the Cafeteros de Cordoba and the Rojos del Águila de Veracruz winning titles. Because of the late foundation of the...

Roy E. Partlow (June 18, 1911 – April 19, 1987) was an American pitcher in Negro league baseball. He played between 1934 and 1951. In 1946, he was one...

he played in the Mexican League for Azules de Veracruz. Gibson served as the first manager of the Cangrejeros de Santurce, one of the most historic franchises...

Carlos Santiago Ullrich (July 25, 1921 – April 21, 2001) was a Major League Baseball starting pitcher, born in Havana, Cuba. Ullrich signed on to play...

Procopio Herrera "Bobby" Rodriguez (July 26, 1926 – August 23, 2007), nicknamed "Tito", was a Mexican Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the...

James Buster Clarkson (March 13, 1915 – January 18, 1989) was an American baseball player who played briefly in Major League Baseball and had a long career...

Archie Brathwaite (born 1918) is a Panamanian former Negro league outfielder who played in the 1940s. A native of Colón, Panama, Brathwaite made his Negro...

Isidro Marcelino Bauza Cárdenas (1908 - death date unknown) was a Cuban baseball shortstop in the Negro leagues and Mexican League. He played with the...

Alejandro Eloy Carrasquel Aparicio (July 24, 1912 – August 19, 1969) was a Venezuelan pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the Washington...

The United States occupation of Veracruz (April 21 to November 23, 1914) began with the Battle of Veracruz and lasted for seven months. The incident came...

Ace Townsend Adams (March 2, 1910 – February 26, 2006) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Giants (1941–46). Adams batted...

of .356 and .354. He split the 1940 season between teams in Torreón and Veracruz. In that season, Bell became the first Mexican League player to win the...

Oliverio "Baby" Ortiz (December 5, 1919 – March 27, 1984) was a Cuban-born Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Washington Senators in 1944...

Theodore Roosevelt "Double Duty" Radcliffe (July 7, 1902 – August 11, 2005) was a professional baseball player in the Negro leagues. An accomplished two-way...

Willie James Wells (August 10, 1906 – January 22, 1989), nicknamed "the Devil", was an American baseball player. He was a shortstop who played from 1924...

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA SLG 1942 Veracruz 63 237 74 94 17 6 20* 79 11 50 .397* .772    * – led league....

Raymond Emmitt Dandridge (August 31, 1913 – February 12, 1994), nicknamed "Hooks" and "Squat", was an American third baseman in baseball's Negro leagues...

Arnold Malcolm "Mickey" Owen (April 4, 1916 – July 13, 2005) was an American professional baseball player, coach and scout. He played as a catcher for...