Carlos Paula Conill (November 28, 1927 – April 25, 1983) was a Major League Baseball right fielder who played for the Washington Senators from 1954 to 1956.

Paula was acquired by Washington via a transaction with the Paris Indians Big State League before the 1954 season.

[1] When he made his major league debut (September 6, 1954 at Griffith Stadium), he became the first black player in Washington Senators history.

[3] Career totals for 157 games include a .271 batting average (124-for-457), 9 HR, 60 RBI, 44 runs scored, and a slugging percentage of .416.

In his 111 appearances in the outfield, he handled 211 out of 222 total chances successfully for a fielding percentage of .950, well below the league average during his era.