Chi-Chi Olivo
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Federico Emilio "Chi-Chi" Olivo Maldonado (March 28, 1928 - February 3, 1977) was a Major League Baseball
pitcher
. He pitched all or part of four seasons in the majors, between and , for the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves
. He appeared in 96 games during his career, all in relief
.
Chi-Chi's brother, Diomedes Olivo
, was also a major league pitcher.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
. He pitched all or part of four seasons in the majors, between and , for the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997....
. He appeared in 96 games during his career, all in relief
Relief pitcher
A relief pitcher or reliever is a baseball or softball pitcher who enters the game after the starting pitcher is removed due to injury, ineffectiveness, fatigue, ejection, or for other strategic reasons, such as being substituted by a pinch hitter...
.
Chi-Chi's brother, Diomedes Olivo
Diomedes Olivo
Diomedes Antonio Olivo Maldonado was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched all or part of three seasons in the majors, between and , for the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals...
, was also a major league pitcher.