Juan Antiga | |
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Born:(1871-08-23)August 23, 1871 Yaguajay, Cuba | |
Died: February 9, 1939(1939-02-09) (aged 67) Havana, Cuba | |
Cuban League debut | |
1890, for the Habana | |
Last appearance | |
1892, for the Habana | |
Teams | |
Member of the Cuban | |
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Induction | 1948 |
Juan Antiga Escobar (August 23, 1871 - February 9, 1939) was aCubanprofessional baseball player,physician,homeopath, government official, anddiplomat, who served as an ambassador toFrance andSwitzerland, delegate to theLeague of Nations, and Secretary of Labor underPresidentCarlos Mendieta.[1][2][3]
He served as Secretary of Labor for about one month before resigning on March 2, 1934 over a disagreement with Mendieta'slabor policies.[4]
He played forHabana from 1890 to 1892 and was named to theCuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1948.[5]
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