José Isabel Jiménez | |
Birth Date: | 19 April 1915 |
Birth Place: | Pinos, Zacatecas |
Death Place: | Monterrey |
Nationality: | Mexican |
Nickname: | Chabelo |
Occupation: | Baseball journalist, author and broadcaster Official broadcaster of the Sultanes de Monterrey |
Honors: | Elected 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.
He was born in Pinos, Zacatecas and died at 98 in Monterrey.[1]