Celebrate the career of Hall of Fame Class of 2022 member, Minnie Miñoso, with this commemorative Induction coin card from Highland Mint. The coin features an image of the Chicago White Sox logo on the front, with the Baseball Hall of Fame logo imprinted on the back. Includes protective acrylic case and insert card with player image, career stats and accomplishments.
- Silver plated 39mm Hall of Fame player coin
- Measures 6" x 4"
- Official Chicago White Sox logo on coin front
- Coin back features Baseball Hall of Fame logo
- Includes protective acrylic case and insert card with player image, stats and accomplishements
- Made in the USA
- Baseball Hall of Fame Exclusive Item
Player Biography
Minnie Miñoso starred in the Negro National League with the New York Cubans from 1946-48 before debuting with the Cleveland Indians in 1949…Born Saturnino Orestes Armas Miñoso in Havana, Cuba, he played 17 seasons with the Indians, White Sox, Cardinals and Senators, becoming the first dark-skinned Latin American player to appear in an AL or NL game…Miñoso finished second in the AL Rookie of the Year voting in 1951 and earned the first of nine All-Star Game selections in the AL/NL Midsummer Classic that year…A three-time Gold Glove Award winner in left field, Miñoso led the AL in triples and stolen bases three times apiece and finished his career with 2,110 hits and a .299 batting average.
Celebrate the career of Hall of Fame Class of 2022 member, Minnie Miñoso, with this commemorative Induction coin card from Highland Mint. The coin features an image of the Chicago White Sox logo on the front, with the Baseball Hall of Fame logo imprinted on the back. Includes protective acrylic case and insert card with player image, career stats and accomplishments.
- Silver plated 39mm Hall of Fame player coin
- Measures 6" x 4"
- Official Chicago White Sox logo on coin front
- Coin back features Baseball Hall of Fame logo
- Includes protective acrylic case and insert card with player image, stats and accomplishements
- Made in the USA
- Baseball Hall of Fame Exclusive Item
Player Biography
Minnie Miñoso starred in the Negro National League with the New York Cubans from 1946-48 before debuting with the Cleveland Indians in 1949…Born Saturnino Orestes Armas Miñoso in Havana, Cuba, he played 17 seasons with the Indians, White Sox, Cardinals and Senators, becoming the first dark-skinned Latin American player to appear in an AL or NL game…Miñoso finished second in the AL Rookie of the Year voting in 1951 and earned the first of nine All-Star Game selections in the AL/NL Midsummer Classic that year…A three-time Gold Glove Award winner in left field, Miñoso led the AL in triples and stolen bases three times apiece and finished his career with 2,110 hits and a .299 batting average.
