A Negro League great, he was a star for many years with the New York Cubans. Simply an incomparable pure hitter. Over the long span of his storied career, he played in every conceivable Latin country. A consistent batter, he hit .300 like clockwork. 1950's Marianao Tigers Cuban Baseball Contracts Outstanding group of "major league" contracts all for and signed by the great Cuban stars of the Negro Leagues. All measure 8.5x13", and are signed by the player, team officials and include other important data like their ridiculously low salaries (in pesos). Remember, these would have been the multi-millionaires of today. In U.S. dollars.