Arcaño made his Cuban League debut in 1888 with Habana, ending the season with a .272 batting average in 15 games.[2] In the 1889 spring and summer season, he led the league in at-bats, with 87, triples, with three, and was one of only two players to hit a home run all season.[3] Arcaño hit .206 in 15 games during the winter of 1889, and .307 in the winter of 1890.[4]
He led the league in triples and home runs again in the spring and summer of 1892, with three of each, while hitting .361, the second highest in the league.[5] In the winter of 1892, he and Antonio María García tied for the league in home runs, with two, while Arcaño hit .357, fourth-best in the league. The winter of 1893 saw Arcaño hit .346, and he again lead the league in triples, with four, and home runs, with two.[6]
In the winter of 1894, he won his first batting title, hitting .430 with two home runs in 16 games.[7] The 1895 and 1896 seasons were not played due to the Cuban War of Independence, but Arcaño returned in the winter of 1897, hitting .188 in four games for Habana, which played under the name Habanista until 1900.[8] He batted .226 in 1899 for Habanista, while also playing for the Criollo club in contests against the Cuban X-Giants.[9]
Arcaño would continue playing with Habana until 1909, batting .284 in 1901, but falling to .176 in 1902. He played his last full season in 1905, hitting .233 in 18 games. [10]
Outside of Cuban League play, Arcaño was a member of several clubs in the Cuban Summer Championship, including the Punzo club in 1904, Eminencia in 1905, Rojo from 1906 to 1908, and Azul in 1908. He also managed the Rojo club in 1908.[11]
alfredo, arcaño, 1868, death, date, unknown, cuban, baseball, left, fielder, cuban, league, played, from, 1888, 1909, with, several, ballclubs, mostly, with, habana, club, elected, cuban, baseball, hall, fame, 1940, left, fielderborn, 1868cubabats, rightthrows. Alfredo Arcano 1868 death date unknown was a Cuban baseball left fielder in the Cuban League He played from 1888 to 1909 with several ballclubs mostly with the Habana club He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1940 1 Alfredo ArcanoLeft fielderBorn 1868CubaBats RightThrows UnknownMember of the CubanBaseball Hall of FameInduction1940 Contents 1 Career 2 Notes 3 References 4 External linksCareer editArcano made his Cuban League debut in 1888 with Habana ending the season with a 272 batting average in 15 games 2 In the 1889 spring and summer season he led the league in at bats with 87 triples with three and was one of only two players to hit a home run all season 3 Arcano hit 206 in 15 games during the winter of 1889 and 307 in the winter of 1890 4 He led the league in triples and home runs again in the spring and summer of 1892 with three of each while hitting 361 the second highest in the league 5 In the winter of 1892 he and Antonio Maria Garcia tied for the league in home runs with two while Arcano hit 357 fourth best in the league The winter of 1893 saw Arcano hit 346 and he again lead the league in triples with four and home runs with two 6 In the winter of 1894 he won his first batting title hitting 430 with two home runs in 16 games 7 The 1895 and 1896 seasons were not played due to the Cuban War of Independence but Arcano returned in the winter of 1897 hitting 188 in four games for Habana which played under the name Habanista until 1900 8 He batted 226 in 1899 for Habanista while also playing for the Criollo club in contests against the Cuban X Giants 9 Arcano would continue playing with Habana until 1909 batting 284 in 1901 but falling to 176 in 1902 He played his last full season in 1905 hitting 233 in 18 games 10 Outside of Cuban League play Arcano was a member of several clubs in the Cuban Summer Championship including the Punzo club in 1904 Eminencia in 1905 Rojo from 1906 to 1908 and Azul in 1908 He also managed the Rojo club in 1908 11 Arcano is buried at Colon Cemetery in Havana 12 Notes edit Figueredo Jorge S 2003 Cuban Baseball A Statistical History 1878 1961 McFarland amp Company ISBN 978 0 7864 6425 8 Figueredo 2003 p 17 Figueredo 2003 p 19 Figueredo 2003 pp 22 25 Figueredo 2003 p 27 Figueredo 2003 p 31 Figueredo 2003 p 32 Figueredo 2003 pp 33 37 1899 00 Criollo club at Seamheads Seamheads com Retrieved 2021 05 20 Alfredo Arcano player record at Seamheads Seamheads com Retrieved 2021 05 20 Alfredo Arcano manager record at Seamheads Seamheads com Retrieved 2021 05 20 Alfredo Arcano playing record at Baseball Reference baseball reference com Retrieved 2021 05 20 References editFigueredo Jorge S 2003 Cuban Baseball A Statistical History 1878 1961 Jefferson North Carolina McFarland amp Company ISBN 078641250XExternal links editCuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads com or Baseball Reference Negro leagues nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Cuban baseball outfielder is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alfredo Arcano amp oldid 1183541297, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
