Juana Díaz in Municipio de Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)

Ramon Luis (Wito) Conde (1934 - )

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023

1. Ramon Luis (Wito) Conde (1934 - ) Marker

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Hijo del legendario Cefo Conde. A los 16 años firmo para jugar beisbol Doble A. Subio a las ligas mayores con los Medias Blancas de Chicago. En el 1970 conecto el hit de oro cuando los Leones de Ponce se proclamaron campeones. Ese mismo año fue seleccionado el jugador mas valioso de la L.B.P.P.R.

[English translation:]
Son of the legendary Cefo Conde. At 16 he was signed to play Double A baseball. He moved up to the Major Leagues with the Chicago White Sox. In 1970 he connected the winning hit when the Ponce Lions were proclaimed the champions. That same year he was selected the MVP of the L.B.P.P.R.

Erected 2000 by Municipio de Juana Díaz.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1970.

Location. 18° 2.867′ N, 66° 30.589′ W. Marker is in Juana Díaz in Municipio de Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico. It is on Puerto Rico Route 149 south of Calle 3, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Juana Diaz PR 00795, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Southern Coastal Zone and in the Greater Ponce Area.

Globally, it is one of the Greater Antilles

on the Caribbean Sea,

on in the Atlantic Ocean,

in North America,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

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are within walking distance of this marker: Juan Ramon Martinez Martinez (1945 - ) (here, next to this marker); Orlando Rodriguez Matos (1935 - ) (here, next to this marker); Adrian Garcia Garcia (1915 - ) (here, next to this marker); Jose Julio de Leon (1938 - ) (here, next to this marker); Carlos J. Rivero Pacheco (here, next to this marker); Carlos Rafael Ortiz Correa (Calin) (1925 - 1946) (here, next to this marker); Glodowaldo Augusto Peguero Vega (here, next to this marker); Pedro Rafael Tricoche de Jesus (1940 - ) (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Juana Díaz.

Additional keywords. Major League Baseball

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023

2. Ramon Luis (Wito) Conde (1934 - ) Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.