Remy Hermoso

Ángel Remigio Hermoso (October 1, 1947 – August 21, 2020), commonly known as Remy Hermoso (er-mo'-so), was a Venezuelan Major League Baseball (MLB) shortstop and right-handed batter who played for the Atlanta Braves, Montreal Expos (1969–70) and Cleveland Indians (1974).

A native from Carabobo State, Venezuela, Hermoso was signed by the Braves as an amateur free agent before the 1967 season. In a three-season career, Hermoso hit .211 (47-for-223) with three doubles, one triple, 25 runs, and eight RBI in 91 games.

In Venezuela, Hermoso debuted with the Tiburones de La Guaira in the 1966–67, playing with them until 1975. He also played for Llaneros de Portuguesa (1975-1976) and the Navegantes del Magallanes (1976-1977). In 11 seasons in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League, he had 594 hits and 61 stolen bases. He won three LVBP championships: two with La Guaira (1969, 1971) and one with Magallanes (1977).

Hermoso also managed the Venezuela national baseball team at the 1983 Pan American Games, held in Caracas.

Hermoso died on August 21, 2020, at the age of 72.