| Jorge Fitch | |
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| Shortstop | |
| Born:(1934-03-30)March 30, 1934 Navolato, Sinaloa | |
| Died: April 15, 2021(2021-04-15) (aged 87)[1] Rosarito, Baja California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
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| Member of the Mexican Professional | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 2001 |
Jorge Fitch (30 March 1934 – 15 April 2021) was aMexican professional baseball player andmanager. As ashortstop, he played for theTigres del México,Pericos de Puebla,Broncos/Bravos de Reynosa, andEstibadores de Tampico of theMexican League.
Fitch accumulated 1,676 hits in 1,670 games for a .272 lifetime batting average. During the winter, he played 10 seasons with theNaranjeros de Hermosillo,Mayos de Navojoa andYaquis de Obregón of theMexican Pacific League.
He started his managerial career in 1972 withBroncos de Reynosa and would later manage theTecolotes de Nuevo Laredo,Pericos de Puebla andAlacranes de Durango. He posted an 829–421 managing record in eight seasons, appearing in five playoff series, while winning two championships withTecolotes de Nuevo Laredo in 1977 and withAngeles Negros de Puebla in 1979.[2]
| League | Club | Country | Year |
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| Mexican League | Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo |  México | 1976–1977 |
| Mexican League | Angeles Negros | México | 1978–1979 |