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Hector Lopez, from Colon, Panama was the first Hispanic player on the New York Yankees. He was acquired from the Kansas City Athletics along with Ralph Terry for Jerry Lumpe, Tom Sturdivant, and John Kucks on May 26, 1959.

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That was fullback Lou Molinet who played for the Frankford Yellow Jackets in 1927. He played only one season in the NFL and had career stats of 17 carries for 73 yards and 1 TD. He was born in Chapparo, Cuba.

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Felix Mantilla played the infield and outfield for the Mets during their inaugural 1962 season. He was born in Puerto Rico.

Elio Chacon played second base for the Mets during their 1962 season. He was born in Venezuela.

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