️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  Minnie Minoso, who hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat when he became major league baseball's first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died, the Cook County medical examiner said Sunday.<unk> Minnie Minoso, who hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat when he became major league baseball's first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died, the Cook County medical examiner said Sunday.<unk> Minnie Minoso, who hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat when he became major league baseball's first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died, the Cook County medical examiner said Sunday. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ There is some question about Minoso's age but the White Sox say he was 90.<unk> There is some question about Minoso's age but the White Sox say he was 90. Minoso played 12 of his 17 seasons in Chicago, hitting.304 with 135 homers and 808 RBIs for the White Sox. <unk> Minoso played 12 of his 17 seasons in Chicago, hitting.304 with 135 homers and 808 RBIs for the White Sox. White Sox retired his No. 9 in 1983 and there's a statue of Minoso at U.S. Cellular Field. <unk> Minoso retired his No. 9 in 1983 and there's a statue of Minoso at U.S. Cellular Field. Minnie Minoso (seen here in August 2013), who became major league baseball's first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died. Minnie Minoso (seen here in August 2013), who became major league baseball's first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died. Minnie Minoso (seen here in August 2013), who became major league baseball's first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died. History: In a March 9, 1957 file photo, Chicago White Sox outfielder Orestes 'Minnie' Minoso poses in batting position at Al Lopez Field in Tampa, Florida. In a March 9, 1957 file photo, Chicago White Sox outfielder Orestes 'Minnie' Minoso poses in batting position at Al Lopez Field in Tampa, Florida. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Minoso is seen with Lou Boudreau, right, and Larry Doby (on the left) in May 1949. We have lost our dear friend and a great man,<unk> said White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf in a release. 'We have lost our dear friend and a great man,' said White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf in a release. 'We have lost our dear friend and a great man,' said White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf in a release. 'Many tears are falling.'<unk> Minoso made his major league debut with Cleveland in 1949 and was dealt to Chicago in a three-team trade two years later.<unk> Minoso made his major league debut with Cleveland in 1949 and was dealt to Chicago in a three-team trade two years later. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą Minoso, considered as baseball's first black Latino star, was a Havana native who spent most of his career in left field.<unk> Minoso, considered as baseball's first black Latino star, was a Havana native who spent most of his career in left field. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ When I watched Minnie Minoso play, I always thought I was looking at a Hall of Fame player,<unk> said Reinsdorf in a...
Minnie Minoso, who he became major league baseball's first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died, the Cook County medical examiner said Sunday.<unk> Minnie Minoso, who he became major league baseball's first black player in Chicago in 1951, has died, the Cook County medical examiner said Sunday.<unk> Minoso played 12 of his 17 seasons in Chicago, hitting.304 with 135 homers and 808 RBIs for the White Sox.<unk> Minoso played 12 of his 17 seasons in Chicago, hitting.304 with 135 homers and 808 RBIs for the White Sox. White Sox retired his No. 9 in 1983 and there's a statue of Minoso at US Cellular Field.<unk> White Sox retired his No. 9 in 1983 and there's a statue of Minoso at US Cellular Field.<unk>