A potential Hall of Fame candidate admitted that the Dominican Republic outshines Venezuela when it comes to baseball.
Luis Aparicio, who was 16 when Carrasquel made his debut, was such an enormous talent in Chico’s footsteps that he sped a Carrasquel trade to Cleveland. Then, 15 years after Aparicio fielded his ...
On this date, the team purchased the contract of young infielder Luis Aparicio from Memphis. Aparicio would begin his Hall of Fame career the following season, winning Rookie of the Year in the ...
1974 - The Boston Red Sox release future Hall of Famers Orlando Cepeda and Luis Aparicio. Aparicio elects to retire but Cepeda signs on with the Kansas City Royals. 1976 - The American League ...