Avelino Canizares
Full name: Avelino Cañizares Martínez
Also known as: Avelino · Avelino Canizares
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Height
- 170 cm
- Weight
- 66 kg
- Born
- 1919-11-10 · Havana, La Habana
- Died
- 1993-12-13
- Debut
- 1945-04-08
Avelino Canizares was a Cuban baseball player, born on 10 November 1919 in Havana, La Habana. His full name is recorded as Avelino Cañizares Martínez. He died on 13 December 1993. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers a single season in the Negro American League, in 1945. He appears throughout for Cleveland Buckeyes.
Across his recorded career he batted .347, with 43 hits, 2 home runs and 10 runs batted in. His highest recorded season average was .347, in 1945 (124 AB).
Career summary
- Seasons 1 (1945–1945)
- Leagues Negro American League
- TeamsCleveland Buckeyes
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.347 / .404 / .468
Batting
| Season | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Cleveland Buckeyes | Negro American League | 30 | 139 | 124 | 26 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 58 | .347 | .404 | .468 | .872 |
| Career total | — | Negro American League | 30 | 139 | 124 | 26 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 58 | .347 | .404 | .468 | .872 |
Frequently asked questions
When was Avelino Canizares born?
Avelino Canizares was born on 1919-11-10 in Havana, La Habana.
Which teams did Avelino Canizares play for?
Avelino Canizares appears for Cleveland Buckeyes across 1 recorded seasons.
What are Avelino Canizares's career statistics?
In 1 recorded seasons Avelino Canizares batted .347 with 43 hits, 2 home runs and 10 runs batted in.
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- Identity data from the Chadwick Bureau Register, made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License v1.0. ODC-By-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
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