Description: (Baseball player)
Luis Aparicio Montiel, also known as "Little Louie," was a highly acclaimed Venezuelan professional baseball player recognized for his exceptional skills as a shortstop in Major League Baseball from 1956 to 1973. An impressive 13-time All-Star, Aparicio was renowned for his outstanding defensive abilities and talent for stealing bases. He played a significant role in the Chicago White Sox's achievements, particularly during their 1959 pennant victory, where he formed a memorable double play partnership with Nellie Fox. Aparicio set numerous records and received various accolades throughout his career, leading to his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1984.