Héctor Espino, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Héctor Espino

Mexican baseball player

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1939

Date of Death: 07-Sep-1997

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Héctor "El Niño" Espino (June 6, 1939 – September 7, 1997) was a Mexican professional outfielder, first baseman and manager.
He has been called "The Mexican Babe Ruth".
Born in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Espino he played from 1960 through 1984 in both the Liga Mexicana de Beisbol (Mexican summer league) and the Liga Mexicana del Pacifico (Mexican winter league).
After amassing 484 career home runs, he is recognized as the all-time minor-league home run king.
481 of those homers came in Mexico.