About Coco Ferrer
Lived 1916 – 1963 (aged 46–47). Coco Ferrer was a baseball player.
Efigenio Ferrer Cabrera (January 1, 1915 – August 17, 1963), nicknamed "Coco" and "Al", was a Puerto Rican Negro league shortstop who played in the 1940s.
A native of Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico, Ferrer played for the Puerto Rico national baseball team in the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1946 with the Indianapolis Clowns, and played three seasons for Indianapolis before going on to play for the Chicago American Giants in 1951. Ferrer died in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1963 at age 48.
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Who was Coco Ferrer?
Puerto Rican baseball player
When was Coco Ferrer born?
Coco Ferrer was born in 1916 in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico.
When did Coco Ferrer die?
Coco Ferrer died on 17 August 1963 in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
What was Coco Ferrer's occupation?
Coco Ferrer was a baseball player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Coco Ferrer. https://biography.guide/coco-ferrer/
MLA: "Coco Ferrer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/coco-ferrer/.
Chicago: "Coco Ferrer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/coco-ferrer/.
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