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Raffy
Raffy is a given name and a nickname. It may refer to: *Rafael Palmeiro (born 1964), Cuban former Major League Baseball player *Ken Raffensberger (1917–2002), American Major League Baseball pitcher *Raffaella Rossi (born 1974), Italian ski mountaineer and skyrunner *Raffy Shart, French-Armenian theater director and writer, film director and screenwriter, composer and songwriter *Raffy Tima (born 1975), Filipino anchor, producer and television host *Raffy Tulfo (born 1960), Filipino senator, host and former broadcast journalist See also *Rafael Betancourt (born 1975), Venezuelan Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher nicknamed "Raffy Right" by Cleveland Indians fans * Rafael Pérez (baseball) (born 1982), Mexican League Baseball and Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher nicknamed "Raffy Left" by Cleveland Indians fans * Raphy Reyes (born 1987), Philippine Basketball Association player *Raffi (other) Raffi, full name Raffi Cavoukian (born 1948), is a Canadian singer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffy Tulfo
Rafael Teshiba Tulfo (; born March 12, 1960) is a Filipino politician, broadcast journalist, and media personality currently serving as a Senator of the Philippines since 2022. His works are focused on government and private sector issues, and he is best known as the host of the long-running public affairs radio program '' Wanted sa Radyo'', and the former anchor of ''Aksyon sa Tanghali'' from 2014 to 2020 that featured the segment "Ipa-Raffy Tulfo Mo". His YouTube channel ''Raffy Tulfo in Action'', which features videos from both shows, is the third-most subscribed Filipino YouTube channel as of 2021. Tulfo sought a seat in the Philippine senate in the 2022 election and won placing third overall with 23 million votes. Tulfo serves as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Senate Committee on Migrant Workers. Early life Rafael Teshiba Tulfo was born in Quezon City on March 12, 1960. He is the son of Ramon Tulfo Sr., a colonel in the Philippine Constabulary, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffy Tima
Rufino "Raffy" Dompao Tima Jr. (; born January 7, 1975) is a Filipino journalist, producer and presenter. He is currently working in GMA Network and its affiliate, GMA News TV (now GTV), he spanned over 23 years since the working of his current network. Early life Raffy Tima was born as Rufino Dompao Tima Jr. on January 7, 1975, in Tabuk, Kalinga. He moved in Pasig and Quezon City for focused on news television after graduated in college. He finished the secondary education in San Marcelino High School, and his tertiary education in UP Diliman from 1st year to 2nd year, but he transferred to Trinity University of Asia from 3rd year until his graduation, with Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication. Career Before his joining IBC and GMA News (now GMA Integrated News), he was a voice-over for the Philippine variety show, '' That's Entertainment''. Tima was one of GMA Network's main reporters during the 2000 to 2004 series of kidnappings by the Abu Sayyaf Group, an Islamic e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffy Shart
Raffy Shart is a French-Armenian theater director and writer, film director and screenwriter, and composer / songwriter. In addition, Raffy Shart is an organizer of shows, does advertising campaigns, directs ads and music videos, writes musical scores for films, and is a songwriter for various artists, and has a number of children's songs. Raffy Shart, of Armenian origin, was known as writer of the French stage play ''Ma femme s'appelle Maurice'' with Philippe Chevallier et Régis Laspalès.in 1997. The play was shown in more than 44 countries. He gained further fame through co-writing '' Quasimodo d'El Paris'', directed in 1999 by Patrick Timsit as a comedic adaptation of the 1831 novel '' The Hunchback of Notre-Dame'' by Victor Hugo. In 2006, Raffy Shart directed himself ''Incontrôlable'' with Michaël Youn, Thierry Lhermitte, Patrick Timsit et Hélène de Fougerolles and is directing the play ''Attache-moi au radiateur''. Filmography Directing *2006: ''Incontrôlable'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Pérez (baseball)
Rafael Jerome Pérez (born May 15, 1982) is a Dominican former left-handed professional baseball relief pitcher. He was signed by the Cleveland Indians as an undrafted free agent in January 2002 and played with them through 2012. He lives in Freeport, New York, on Long Island. Professional career Cleveland Indians In 2002, Pérez finished second in the Dominican Summer League with a 0.96 ERA. In , he was named Appalachian League Pitcher of the Year playing for the Rookie-level Burlington Indians, going 9–3 with a 1.70 ERA in 13 games (12 starts). His nine wins led the Appalachian League. In , his 12 wins tied for third in Indians organization and he had a 2.62 ERA in 29 combined appearances (22 starts) for the Single-A Kinston Indians and Double-A Akron Aeros. He was added to the Indians 40-man roster in November. In , Pérez went 4–5 with a 2.81 ERA in 12 starts with Akron, and was 0–3 with a 2.63 ERA in 13 relief appearances with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. On April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffi (other)
Raffi, full name Raffi Cavoukian (born 1948), is a Canadian singer-songwriter best known for his children's music. Raffi may also refer to: *Raffi (novelist), pen name of Hakob Melik-Hakobian (1835–1888), Armenian author and poet *Raffi Armenian (born 1942), Canadian musician *Raffi Besalyan, Armenian-American pianist *Raffi Boghosian (born 1990), Iraqi journalist, writer and TV host *Raffi Boghosyan, or Raffi (born 1993), Bulgarian singer *Raffi Freedman-Gurspan (born 1987), American transgender activist *Raffi Hovannisian (born 1959), Armenian politician *Raffi Khatchadourian, Armenian-American journalist *Raffi Krikorian (born 1978), Armenian-American technology executive *Raffi M. Nazikian, Armenian-American physicist *Raffi Qasabian, Armenian Australian surgeon *Rafi (name), or Raffi, a name of Arabic origin Middle name * Youri Raffi Djorkaeff (born 1968), French footballer See also *Rafi (other) *Raffy (other) Armenian masculine given names Arabic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Palmeiro
Rafael Palmeiro Corrales (born September 24, 1964) is a Cuban-American former baseball first baseman and left fielder. He played 20 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for three teams. Palmeiro was an All-American at Mississippi State University before being drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 1985. He played for the Cubs (1986–1988), Texas Rangers (1989–1993, 1999–2003), and the Baltimore Orioles (1994–1998, 2004–2005). He was named to the MLB All-Star Team four times, and won the Gold Glove three times. He is one of only seven players in MLB history to be a member of both the 500 home run club and the 3,000 hit club. Days after recording his 3,000th hit, Palmeiro received a 10-game suspension for testing positive for an anabolic steroid. Early life Palmeiro was born in Havana, Cuba, but moved to the United States at the age of seven. He graduated from Miami Jackson High School in Miami, Florida. Although he was drafted by the New York Mets in the 8th round of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Raffensberger
Kenneth David Raffensberger (August 8, 1917 – November 10, 2002) was an American starting pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). From 1939 through 1954, he played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1939), Chicago Cubs (1940–41), Philadelphia Phillies (1943–47), and Cincinnati Reds/Redlegs (1947–54). Raffensberger batted right-handed and threw left-handed. Career In a 15-season big league career, Raffensberger posted a win–loss record of 119–154 with 806 strikeouts and a 3.60 earned run average (ERA) in innings pitched. His career winning percentage was .463, despite being an all-star and having an above average career ERA (3.60). Raffensberger started his career as a fastball pitcher, particularly gaining success with his rising fastball. However, further along in his career (beginning in the early 1940s), he developed an arsenal of additional pitches to complement his fastball: a dependable forkball, a slow curveball, and a changeup. Raffensberger had one of the widest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Betancourt
Rafael Jose Betancourt (born April 29, 1975) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians and Colorado Rockies, as well as in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yokohama BayStars. Career Boston Red Sox/Yokohama BayStars Betancourt was originally signed as an amateur free agent by the Boston Red Sox on September 13, 1993. The Red Sox released him following the 1999 season and then re-signed him as a free agent in December 2000 after he spent the 2000 season with the Yokohama BayStars of Nippon Professional Baseball. He was granted free agency again in October 2001, after serving the required time to acquire free agency. Cleveland Indians After sitting out the 2002 season due to right elbow surgery, Betancourt signed with the Cleveland Indians as a minor league free agent on February 6, 2003. He began the season with the Double-A Akron Aeros, making 31 appearances and posting a 1.39 ERA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raphy Reyes
Raphael Carlo "Raphy" Reyes is a Filipino professional basketball player who last played for the Bicolandia Oragons of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). He is a former UE Red Warrior and the point guard for the Big Chill Super Chargers in the PBA D-League. He was drafted 19th overall in the 2012 PBA draft by the Alaska Aces. PBA career statistics Season-by-season averages , - , align=left , , align=left , Alaska , 34 , , 7.9 , , .469 , , .312 , , .857 , , .4 , , .7 , , .3 , , .0 , , 2.4 , - , align=left , , align=left , Alaska Alaska ( ) is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America. Part of the Western United States region, it is one of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, alongside Hawaii. Alaska is also considered to be the north ... , 14 , , 5.0 , , .533 , , .000 , , .500 , , .4 , , .4 , , .3 , , .0 , , 1.2 , - , align=left , , align=left , Blackwater , 21 , , 16.5 , , .396 , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffey Cassidy
Raffey Camomile Cassidy (born 12 November 2001) is a British actress. She first appeared as a child actress in the television movie '' Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen'' (2009), adding her first brief film role in ''Dark Shadows'' (2012), her first main cast television role in ''32 Brinkburn Street'' (2011), and main cast film role in ''Tomorrowland'' (2015). She followed this with a dual role in director Brady Corbet's ''Vox Lux'' (2018) and her first top billing in ''The Other Lamb'' (2019). She had another dual role in the 2024 drama film ''The Brutalist'', also directed by Corbet. Early life Raffey Camomile Cassidy was born on 12 November 2001 in Salford, England. Her father teaches acting, and she grew up in a family where her siblings were also involved in the entertainment business. Cassidy took acting classes at David Johnson Drama in Manchester. Her first part came unexpectedly as she was accompanying her older brother, Finney Cassidy on an audition for a role on a BBC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
