José Cardenal Baseball player

José Rosario Domec Cardenal (born October 7, 1943 in Matanzas, Cuba) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the San Francisco Giants (1963–64), California Angels (1965–67), Cleveland Indians (1968–69), St. Louis Cardinals (1970–1971), Milwaukee Brewers (1971), Chicago Cubs (1972–77), Philadelphia Phillies (1978–1979), New York Mets (1979–1980) and Kansas City Royals (1980). Cardenal batted and threw right-handed. He is the cousin of Bert Campaneris.Cardenal played for nine major league clubs in a span of 18 seasons. Basically a line drive hitter with a good bat speed, he also was a smart, aggressive baserunner with excellent speed, collecting 20 or more stolen bases in ten seasons. At the field, he showed good range and a strong throwing arm in center field.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 07, 1943
Birth place
Cuba , Matanzas

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Baseball player

Career startApril 14, 1963
Career endOctober 03, 1980
batting sideRight
former teams
Kansas City Royals
San Francisco Giants
position
Outfielder
teams
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Cleveland Indians
Kansas City Royals
Milwaukee Brewers
New York Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
San Francisco Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
New York Yankees
Tampa Bay Rays
throwing sideRight

José Cardenal on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://mlb.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20050913&content_id=1208162&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb
  2. http://ultimatemets.com/profile.php?PlayerCode=0287
  3. http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/C/Cardenal_Jose.stm
  4. http://www.cubanball.com/Images/Majors/MajorsCE/CardenalJ/cardenalj.html