Chico Hernandez

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Given name: Salvador Jose Hernandez
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Catcher
Hght/Wght: 6'0" / 195 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Jan 3, 1916 in La Habana, La HabanaCU
Died: Jan 3, 1986 in La Habana, La HabanaCU (70 years old)
Debut: Apr 16, 1942

Salvador José "Chico" Hernández Ramos (January 3, 1916 – January 3, 1986) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He played two seasons in the majors, 1942 and 1943, for the Chicago Cubs.

Along with Hi Bithorn, Chico became the third latino battery mates in ML history . Preceded by Tuero/Gonzalez (Cards) in 1918, and Luque/Cueto (Reds), also in 1918 . Retrosheet / Games / Season 1918 .