Jorge Pasquel
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title:
Jorge Pasquel
text:
Jorge Pasquel Casanueva was a Mexican businessman and baseball executive. He was president of the Mexican League and owned interests in several teams at a time when the league recruited from Negro league baseball and Major League Baseball, creating a big threat to the Major League talent level. Jorge Pasquel brought racial integration to professional baseball and had a big role when Jackie Robinson debuted in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Pasquel died in a plane crash in 1955. He was inducted
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Mexican baseball executive
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Pasquel
date created:
2014-12-27T13:03:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T23:11:23Z
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