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José Isabel Jiménez

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José Isabel Jiménez
Born(1915-04-19)April 19, 1915
Pinos, Zacatecas
DiedJanuary 20, 2014(2014-01-20) (aged 98)
NationalityMexican
Other namesChabelo
Occupation(s)Baseball journalist, author and broadcaster
Official broadcaster of the Sultanes de Monterrey
HonorsElected to Mexican Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006

José Isabel Jiménez (April 19, 1915 – January 20, 2014) was a Mexican baseball journalist, author and broadcaster. His nickname was "Chabelo".

He was the official broadcaster of the Sultanes de Monterrey for many years. He authored numerous books, including Mecanismo de una crónica de beisbol and Oración del Beisbolista.

He was elected to the Mexican Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006.

Personal life

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He was born in Pinos, Zacatecas and died at 98 in Monterrey.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Falleció Isabel "Chabelo" Jiménez". Mmdeportes. Telediario. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2015.