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Coco Ferrer

Efigenio Ferrer Cabrera, nicknamed "Coco" and "Al", was a Puerto Rican Negro league shortstop who played in the 1940s.

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Coco Ferrer
Shortstop
Born: (1915-01-01)January 1, 1915
Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico
Died: August 17, 1963(1963-08-17) (aged 48)
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1946, for the Indianapolis Clowns
Last appearance
1951, for the Chicago American Giants
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Efigenio Ferrer Cabrera (January 1, 1915 – August 17, 1963), nicknamed "Coco" and "Al", was a Puerto Rican Negro league shortstop who played in the 1940s.

A native of Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico, Ferrer played for the Puerto Rico national baseball team in the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1946 with the Indianapolis Clowns, and played three seasons for Indianapolis before going on to play for the Chicago American Giants in 1951.123 Ferrer died in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1963 at age 48.

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  1. "Coco Ferrer". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Al Ferrer". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  3. "Efigenio 'Coco' Ferrer". nlbpa.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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