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Moved to
Brooklyn, New York in 1955. Attended school
at Public School 54, St. Ambrose School, and graduated from East New York Vocational &
Technical High School in 1966. Played
Little League Baseball in Brooklyn. Played in
the Puerto Rican Athletic League in Manhattan in 1965 and with the Brooklyn Cadets in
1966. Drafted
out of high school by the New York Yankees in 1966. Three time Silver Glove Winner as the outstanding outfielder in the minor
leagues. International League Rookie of the
Year, and winner of the James P. Dawson Award, in 1972, as Outstanding Rookie in Yankee
Spring Training Camp.
Played
with the New York Yankees in 1971 and 1972, the Cleveland Indians in 1973 and 1974, the
California Angels in 1976 and 1977, the Chicago White Sox in 1978 and 1979, and the Kansas
City Royals in 1980. Played in Puerto Rico
from the 1966-67 season through the 1982-83 season, playing for the Ponce Leones, the
Caguas Criollos, the San Juan Senadores, the Bayamon Vaqueros and the Mayaguez Indios.
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