Herrera, Juan - Pancho
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Born: June 16, 1934 in Santiago De Cuba, Cuba Pancho started his baseball career with the Havana Giants, a farm club for the Kansas City Monarchs. The Monarchs sold his contract to the major-league Phillies in 1954. He played several years in the minors, then made to the majors in 1958. In 1960 the 6'3" 220-lb Cuban set a NL record for a 154-game season by striking out 136 times. He led NL first basemen in assists and tied for the lead in errors that year.
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