Peanuts by Charles Schulz for March 20, 1967

This is the first appearance of Jose Peterson. This kid had both Mexican and Swedish heritage. This character was known for being extremely great at baseball. His batting averages amazed Charlie Brown’s pathetic team.

Here is a list of the Peanuts kids and pets introduced so far, in the order of their appearance, along with the dates.1. Shermy – 10-02-502. Patti – 10-02-503. Charlie Brown – 10-02-504. Snoopy – 10-04-505. Violet Gray – 02-07-516. Schroeder – 05-30-517. Lucy Van Pelt – 03-03-528. Linus Van Pelt – 09-19-529. Pigpen – 07-13-5410. Charlotte Braun – 11-30-5411. Sally Brown – 08-23-5912. Frieda – 03-06-6113. Faron – 05-23-6114. Little Red Haired Girl – 11-19-6115. 555 95472 – 09-30-6316. 3 95472 – 10-17-6317. 4 95472 – 10-17-6318. Roy – 06-11-6519. Peppermint Patty – 08-22-6620. Jose Peterson – 03-30-67

Slight correction, this strip is 3/20/1967.

I’m not sure why he never made more appearances

¡Empezó la rumba, señores! I love José, so sad that he never got the spotlight.