Felix Thiel

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Felix Thiel played for the Netherlands Antilles national team in the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games. After Aruba became independent from the rest of the Antilles, he appeared for the Aruban national team in the 1987 Pan American Games, 1987 Intercontinental Cup and 1991 Pan American Games. In 1991, he hit .400/~.400/.633 to lead Aruba in average (12th overall for the Games). He had five runs and three RBI in eight games in that event.

Teammates included Emiliano Thiel (1987 PAG), Robert Thiel (1991 PAG) and Wilfrido Thiel (1987 IC); one presumes he may be related to some of them.

Sources include 1992 Baseball Almanac, Defunct IBAF site