Pedro Formental

{{short description|Cuban baseball player (born 1915)}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Pedro Formental

| image = Pedro Formental.jpg

| position = Outfielder

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1915|4|19|mf=y}}
Báguanos, Cuba

| death_date = {{death date and age|1992|9|15|1915|4|19|mf=y}}
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

| bats =

| throws =

| debutleague = Negro leagues

| debutdate =

| debutyear = 1947

| debutteam = Memphis Red Sox

| finalleague = Negro leagues

| finaldate =

| finalyear = 1947

| finalteam = Memphis Red Sox

| statleague = Negro leagues{{efn|On December 16, 2020, Major League Baseball declared the Negro leagues, from the span of 1920–1948, to be a "Major League".{{cite web|title=MLB officially designates the Negro Leagues as 'Major League'|url=https://www.mlb.com/press-release/press-release-mlb-officially-designates-the-negro-leagues-as-major-league|website=MLB.com|date=December 16, 2020|accessdate=May 29, 2024}} Formental's statistics reflect his time in the Negro leagues in 1947.}}

| stat1label = Batting average

| stat1value = .280

| stat2label = Hits

| stat2value = 14

| stat3label = Home runs

| stat3value = 2

| stat4label = Runs batted in

| stat4value = 12

| teams =

• Alijadores de Tampico (1943)
• Azules de Veracruz (1944–1945)
• Habana (1945–1955)
• Tuneros de San Luis (1946)
• Memphis Red Sox (1947, 1949)

| hofcolor = blue

| hoflink = Caribbean Baseball Hall of Fame

| hoftype = Caribbean

| hofdate = 2006

}}

Pedro Roberto Formental (April 19, 1915 – September 15, 1992) was a Cuban professional baseball outfielder in the Mexican League, Negro leagues and in the Cuban League. He played from 1943 to 1955 with several teams. He was selected to the Negro league East-West All-Star Game in 1949.

Formental holds several Cuban League career records, including home runs (54), runs scored (431), and runs batted in (362), as well as the single-season record for RBIs (57).{{cite book |last1=Bjarkman |first1=Peter |title=Baseball with a Latin Beat |date=1994 |pages=414–15}} He also played in the 1951, 1952, and 1953 Caribbean Series.{{Cite book |last=Riley |first=James A. |

title=The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues |place=New York |publisher=Carroll & Graf |year=1994 |isbn=0-7867-0959-6 }}