Ricardo_Torres_(baseball)

Ricardo Torres (baseball)

Ricardo Torres (baseball)

Cuban baseball player

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Torres and the second or maternal family name is Martinez.

Ricardo J. Torres Martinez (April 16, 1891 – April 17, 1960) was a professional baseball catcher and first baseman in the Cuban League, Negro league baseball, and Major League Baseball (MLB).

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In 22 games over three major league seasons, Torres posted a .297 batting average (11-for-37) with nine runs and three runs batted in. He recorded a .983 fielding percentage playing nine games at catcher and seven games at first base.

Torres was the father of Gil Torres.


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