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Birth Name: Luis Ernesto Aparicio Montiel
Place of Birth: Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
Date of Birth: April 29, 1934
Ethnicity: Venezuelan
Luis Aparicio is a Venezuelan professional baseball player. A shortstop, he played for the Chicago White Sox, the Baltimore Orioles, and the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is a Hall of Famer for the Chicago White Sox. He was the first player from Venezuela to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He was nicknamed “Little Louie.”
His father was Major League Baseball player Luis Aparicio Ortega. His uncle was professional baseball player and manager Ernesto Aparicio. He began playing in the U.S. in the 1950s. He is married to Sonia Llorente.
Luis’s paternal grandparents were named Leónidas Aparicio and Adelina Ortega.
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