Luis Romero Petit

Luis Romero Petit (April 11, 1917 – June 29, 2017) was a Venezuelan professional baseball player. He batted and threw right handed. A diminutive third baseman and leadoff hitter, Romero was a beloved and important part of the Venezuela national baseball team which captured the Baseball World Cup Tournament in 1941. Born in Maracaibo, Zulia, Romero grew up playing baseball in his hometown before moving to Caracas in 1939, where he played for four clubs in seven National Series tournaments spanning 1939–1945.

Luis Romero Petit

Luis Romero Petit (April 11, 1917 – June 29, 2017) was a Venezuelan professional baseball player. He batted and threw right handed. A diminutive third baseman and leadoff hitter, Romero was a beloved and important part of the Venezuela national baseball team which captured the Baseball World Cup Tournament in 1941. Born in Maracaibo, Zulia, Romero grew up playing baseball in his hometown before moving to Caracas in 1939, where he played for four clubs in seven National Series tournaments spanning 1939–1945.