Angel Scull Saelz was a Cuban professional baseball outfielder. Listed at 5' 8", 165 lb., he batted and threw right handed. Born in Matanzas, Scull was known as a line-drive hitter and speedy base runner. In addition, he was a fine defensive player at all three outfield positions, playing mainly as a center fielder for the Alacranes de Almendares during his ten seasons in the Cuban League from 1951?1952 through 1960?1961. Scull was also a member of the Cuban baseball team that won Gold Metal in the 1951 Pan American Games held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. During the tournament, he led all players in runs batted in and stolen bases while tying for the most home runs. Scull won the Cuban League batting crown with a .370 average during the 1954?1955 season. Besides, he captured five stolen base titles from 1953?1954 through 1955?1956 and 1958?1959 to 1959?1960. In a 10-season career, he posted an average of .277 with 15 home runs and 207 runs batted in, scoring 299 runs and stealing 87 bases, while collecting 74 doubles and 31 triples. 

October 2nd, 1928 in   /  Died:   Feb 14th, 2005