Lou Castro
Major League Baseball player
Died when: 64 years 364 days (779 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Luis Miguel Castro (November 25, 1876 – September 24, 1941) was born in Medellín, Colombia.According to Major League Baseball, he was first Latin American to enter the league as an infielder who played 42 games with the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1902 season.
A second baseman and right-handed batter, Castro attended Manhattan College and played for the Jaspers baseball team.He played his one and only major league season with the 1902 American League champion Philadelphia Athletics.
In his brief 42-game stint, he posted a .245 batting average, with one home run and 15 runs batted in, 35 hits, 18 runs scored, 8 doubles, 1 triple and two stolen bases in 143 at bats.
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