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Camilo Pascual

カミロ・パスカル　/　かみろ・ぱすかる

Baseball player from Cuba

January 20, 1934 (age 92)　・　Havana, Havana Province, Cuba

Havana Province
baseball player

My Take

Camilo Pascual is a name that sparks genuine romance for me. Born in Havana in 1934, he anchored the Washington Senators staff that became the Minnesota Twins, pitching eighteen big-league seasons from 1954 to 1971. A Cuban who crossed the water and made it in America during a turbulent era, his story alone could fill a film. He was famous for a wicked curveball, and to me that marks a true craftsman of the mound rather than a pure power arm. Beyond any stat line, I admire the sheer durability of a body and mind that kept competing for nearly two decades.

Overview

Camilo Alberto Pascual Lus (born January 20, 1934) is a Cuban former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. During an 18-year baseball career (1954–71), he played for the original modern Washington Senators franchise (which became the Minnesota Twins in 1961), the second edition of the Washington Senators, Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Cleveland Indians.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Camilo Pascual
Name (Japanese): カミロ・パスカル
Reading: かみろ・ぱすかる
Born: January 20, 1934 (age 92)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aquarius / Dog
Origin: Havana, Havana Province, Cuba
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: baseball player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%9F%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BB%E3%83%91%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AB

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