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Alberto Lois (born May 6, 1956 – died March 12, 2019) was a baseball player from the Dominican Republic. He played in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Who Was Alberto Lois?

Alberto Lois was born on May 6, 1956. His hometown was Hato Mayor del Rey in the Dominican Republic. He grew up loving baseball.

His Baseball Career

Alberto Lois was a talented baseball player. He made it to the Major Leagues. This is the highest level of professional baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates team. He was with them in 1978 and 1979.

Lois was often used as a pinch runner. This means he would enter the game to run the bases for another player. He was usually a very fast runner. He also played as an outfielder. An outfielder plays in the grassy area of the baseball field. Their job is to catch batted balls.

Later Life

Alberto Lois passed away on March 12, 2019. He was 62 years old. He died at his home in Consuelo, Dominican Republic.

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