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No. The first Puerto Rican born MLB player was Hi Bithorn who debuted with the Chicago Cubs in 1942. He played with the Cubs in 1942, 1943, and 1946 and played for the Chicago White Sox in 1947. He missed the 1944 and 1945 seasons serving in the United States military. Hi Bithorn's career statistics were 34 wins and 31 losses with a 3.16 ERA. His best season was 1943 when he went 18-12 with a 2.60 ERA and led the National League with 7 shutouts.

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